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        National Book Critics Circle Award (Non-Fiction)
    (As of: 26-Feb-2004)

    The National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) is an association of book reviewers in the United States. With a membership of nearly 700 active book critics, the NBCC was founded in 1974. Each year, the NBCC presents awards for the finest books published in the English language. Shown below are NBCC Award winners in the category of General Non-Fiction since in was first awarded in 1981.

    Source: National Book Critics Circle

       
      Year   Book
      2003
    Sons of Mississippi: A Story of Race and Its Legacy
    by Paul Hendrickson


     
      2002
    A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide
    by Samantha Power


     
      2001
    Double Fold: Libraries and the Assault on Paper
    by Nicholson Baker


     
      2000
    Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing
    by Ted Conover


     
      1999
    Time, Love, Memory: A Great Biologist and His Quest for the Origins of Behavior
    by Jonathan Weiner


     
      1998
    We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families: Stories from Rwanda
    by Philip Gourevitch


     
      1997
    The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
    by Anne Fadiman


     
      1996
    Bad Land: An American Romance
    by Jonathan Raban


     
      1995
    A Civil Action
    by Jonathan Harr, Marty Asher (Editor)


     
      1994
    The Rape of Europa: The Fate of Europe's Treasures in the Third Reich and the Second World War
    by Lynn H. Nicholas


     
      1993
    The Land Where the Blues Began
    by Alan Lomax


     
      1992
    Young Men & Fire
    by Norman MacLean


     
      1991
    Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women
    by Susan Faludi


     
      1990
    The Content of Our Character: A New Vision of Race in America
    by Shelby Steele


     
      1989
    Broken Cord
    by Michael Dorris


     
      1988
    Parting the Waters: America in the King Years, 1954-63
    by Taylor Branch


     
      1987
    The Making of the Atomic Bomb
    by Richard Rhodes


     
      1986
    War Without Mercy
    by John Dower


     
      1985
    Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families
    by J. Anthony Lukas


     
      1984
    Weapons and Hope
    by Freeman J. Dyson


     
      1983
    The Price of Power: Kissinger in the Nixon White House
    by Seymour Hersh


     
      1982
    The Years of Lyndon Johnson
    by Robert Caro


     
      1981
    The Mismeasure of Man
    by Stephen Jay Gould


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