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The latest from the National Book Critics Circle, including links to our members’ latest reviews, awards info and all things NBCC related.

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The National Book Critics Circle joins the literary community in wishing Salman Rushdie a strong recovery after the attack last week, which has left all of us reeling and reflecting... Read More

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Critical Notes

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    By David Varno

    Dear NBCC Friends, We’ve lost some great ones in the blink of a week. At the NBCC, we’re remembering the work of trailblazing journalist Barbara Ehrenreich, whose Fear of Falling: The... Read More

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    By Jennie Hann

    Greetings, NBCC Friends, We hope you had a fabulous long weekend. Here’s to the start of fall, a great season for books—and, of course, book reviews!! Read on for what... Read More

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    By Chelsea Leu

    Greetings, NBCC Members and Friends, We hope you’re busy enjoying the last weeks of summer and, of course, enjoying a few good reads as well. Here’s what our members have... Read More

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