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The National Book Critics Circle Award is an annual award given by the National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) to promote the finest books and reviews published in English. The main awards fall into six categories: Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Memoir/Autobiography, Biography, and Criticism. Awards are not given to titles that have been previously published in English, such as re-issues and paperback editions. They also do not “consider cookbooks, self help books (including inspirational literature), reference books, picture books or children's books.” Titles are, however, eligible to be awarded if they are “translations, short story and essay collections, self published books, and... (read more)

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