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Nbcc, regarded as one of the most prestigious awards in the industry, recognizes excellence in six different categories every year. Winners of the national book critics circle award in fiction. Every year since 1974, the national book critics circle nbcc presents awards for the finest books published in english. The first nbcc awards were announced and presented january 16, 1976. Jul, 2017 how national book critics circle chooses its awards. The counterlife by philip roth the counterlife 1986 is a. The national book critics circle has announced 30 finalists in six categories for its 2017 literary awards, as well as the recipients of three.
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