2007 NBCC Award Winners

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The National Book Critics Circle, founded in 1974, is a non-profit organization consisting of more than 900 active book reviewers who are interested in honoring quality writing and communicating with one another about common concerns.

In recent years, the NBCC has made efforts to become a truly national organization by offering forums in locations nationwide.

1. The Rest Is Noise By Alex Ross
   
   
   (history)
   
   


2. Elegy By Mary Jo Bang
   
   
   (literature and fiction)
   
   


3. Stanley: The Impossible Life Of Africa’s Greatest Explorer By Tim Jeal
   
   
   (history)
   
   


4. Medical Apartheid: The Dark History Of Medical Experimentation On Black Americans From Colonial Times To The Present By Harriet Washington
   
   
   (nonfiction)
   
   


5. Brother, I’m Dying By Edwidge Danticat
   
   
   (literature and fiction)
   
   


6. The Brief Wondrous Life Of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz
   
   
   (literature and fiction)
   
   


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