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2011 NBCC Winner for Criticism

By David Varno

NBCC Board member and poetry committee chair Carlin Romano announced the 2011 winner for criticism:

Geoff Dyer, Otherwise Known as the Human Condition: Selected Essays and Reviews (Graywolf)

 

Finalists are:

David Bellos, Is That a Fish in Your Ear?: Translation and the Meaning of Everything (Faber & Faber)

Jonathan Lethem, The Ecstasy of Influence (Doubleday)

Dubravka Ugresic, Karaoke Culture (Open Letter)

Ellen Willis, Out of the Vinyl Deeps: Ellen Willis on Rock Music (University of Minnesota Press)