2007 National Book Critics Circle Awards
Updated September 9, 2022 |
Infoplease Staff
Fiction: | The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, Junot Díaz (Riverhead) |
General Nonfiction: | Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present, Harriet Washington (Doubleday) |
Biography: | Stanley, the Impossible Life of Africa's Greatest Explorer, by Tim Jeal (Yale University Press) |
Autobiography: | Brother, I'm Dying, Edwidge Danticat (Knopf) |
Poetry: | Elegy, Mary Jo Bang (Graywolf) |
Criticism: | The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century, Alex Ross (Farrar, Straus and Giroux) |
Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award: | Emilie Buchwald, writer, editor, and founding publisher of Milkweed Editions in Minneapolis |
Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing: | Sam Anderson, a contributor to New York magazine |
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