The National Book Critics Circle Award

Hamnet
Island on Fire- The Revolt That Ended Slavery in the British Empire
Stranger in the Shogun’s CityStranger in the Shogun’s City
Minor Feelings
Here Is The Sweet Hand
Marking Time
Luster
2020 NBCC Awards

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By Michael Schaub

August 2, 2021

Members and friends, we hope you’re having a good summer! Our members have been keeping busy with reviews of books by authors like Rajiv Mohabir, Rodrigo Garcia, Marina Jarre, Mariana

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Tara Wanda Merrigan

Tara Wanda Merrigan is a Philadelphia-based essayist. Her reportage and cultural criticism has ap...Read More

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