National Book Critics Circle Awards
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Shirley Jackson
- A Rather Haunted Life
- By: Ruth Franklin
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
- Length: 19 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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This historically relevant biography establishes Shirley Jackson as a towering figure in American literature and revives the life and work of a neglected master....
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An incredible writer; a courageous woman
- By Lesley on 10-08-16
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Shirley Jackson
- A Rather Haunted Life
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
- Length: 19 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 09-27-16
- Language: English
- NBCCBiography2016
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Homegoing
- A Novel
- By: Yaa Gyasi
- Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
- Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Two half sisters, Effia and Esi, unknown to each other, are born into different villages in 18th-century Ghana. Effia is married off to an Englishman and will live in comfort....
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A Novel in Stories
- By Daryl on 06-19-16
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Homegoing
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
- Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 06-07-16
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, John Leonard Prize, 2016
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White Rage
- The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide
- By: Carol Anderson
- Narrated by: Pamela Gibson
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Compelling and dramatic in the unimpeachable history it relates, White Rage will add an important new dimension to the national conversation about race in America....
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Good History, Was Hoping For More Insight
- By Mike on 09-08-16
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White Rage
- The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide
- Narrated by: Pamela Gibson
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 07-26-16
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, Criticism, 2016
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Lab Girl
- A Memoir
- By: Hope Jahren
- Narrated by: Hope Jahren
- Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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An illuminating debut memoir of a woman in science; a moving portrait of a longtime collaboration, in work and in life; and a stunningly fresh look at plants....
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A paradigm-shifting perspective on plant life
- By Elizabeth on 05-20-16
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Lab Girl
- A Memoir
- Narrated by: Hope Jahren
- Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 04-05-16
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, Autobiography, 2016
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Evicted
- Poverty and Profit in the American City
- By: Matthew Desmond
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
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In Evicted, Princeton sociologist and MacArthur “Genius” Matthew Desmond follows eight families in Milwaukee as they each struggle to keep a roof over their heads....
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Former Property Manager
- By Charla on 05-18-16
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Evicted
- Poverty and Profit in the American City
- Narrated by: Dion Graham
- Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 03-01-16
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, General Nonfiction, 2016
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LaRose
- A Novel
- By: Louise Erdrich
- Narrated by: Louise Erdrich
- Length: 14 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Landreaux Iron stalks a deer along the edge of the property bordering his own. He shoots with easy confidence - but when the buck springs away, Landreaux realizes he's hit something else....
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Grief and Love
- By Mel on 07-09-16
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LaRose
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Louise Erdrich
- Length: 14 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 05-10-16
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, Fiction, 2016
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Night at the Fiestas
- Stories
- By: Kirstin Valdez Quade
- Narrated by: Alma Cuervo
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Set in Northern New Mexico, an astonishing, beautifully rendered debut about living in a landscape shaped by love, loss, and violence. With intensity, dark humor, and emotional precision....
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Read this author
- By Eager Reader on 05-03-24
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Night at the Fiestas
- Stories
- Narrated by: Alma Cuervo
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 03-31-15
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, John Leonard Prize, 2015
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The Sellout
- A Novel
- By: Paul Beatty
- Narrated by: Prentice Onayemi
- Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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A biting satire about a young man's isolated upbringing and the race trial that sends him to the Supreme Court....
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Appreciated it, but didn't like it
- By Eugenia on 04-14-16
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The Sellout
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Prentice Onayemi
- Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 07-07-15
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, Fiction, 2015
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Negroland
- A Memoir
- By: Margo Jefferson
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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At once incendiary and icy, mischievous and provocative, celebratory and elegiac - here is a deeply felt meditation on race, sex, and American culture....
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ARE YOU BLACK ENOUGH
- By chetyarbrough.blog on 05-04-16
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Negroland
- A Memoir
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 11-19-15
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, Autobiography, 2015
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Romantic Outlaws
- The Extraordinary Lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and Her Daughter Mary Shelley
- By: Charlotte Gordon
- Narrated by: Susan Lyons
- Length: 22 hrs and 31 mins
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Charlotte Gordon's new work is a fresh look at the lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley, who together comprise one of the most illustrious and inspiring mother-daughter pairs....
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Tons of info, poor format choice.
- By Gotta Tellya on 02-06-17
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Romantic Outlaws
- The Extraordinary Lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and Her Daughter Mary Shelley
- Narrated by: Susan Lyons
- Length: 22 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 04-28-15
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, Biography, 2015
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The Argonauts
- By: Maggie Nelson
- Narrated by: Maggie Nelson
- Length: 4 hrs and 48 mins
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A genre-bending memoir, a work of "autotheory" offering fresh, fierce, and timely thinking about desire, identity, and the limitations and possibilities of love and language....
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A relaxing meditation on identity, gender and art
- By redhidari on 10-01-15
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The Argonauts
- Narrated by: Maggie Nelson
- Length: 4 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 07-23-15
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, Criticism, 2015
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Tennessee Williams
- Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh
- By: John Lahr
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Ashley
- Length: 26 hrs and 32 mins
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The definitive biography of America's greatest playwright from the celebrated drama critic of The New Yorker....
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I was glad when it was over
- By Michal A. Joyner on 10-23-14
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Tennessee Williams
- Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Ashley
- Length: 26 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 09-22-14
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, Biography, 2014
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Lila
- By: Marilynne Robinson
- Narrated by: Maggie Hoffman
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
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One of the greatest novelists of our time, returns to the town of Gilead in an unforgettable story of a girlhood lived on the fringes of society in fear, awe, and wonder....
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Life is what it is....
- By Stevon on 02-06-15
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Lila
- Narrated by: Maggie Hoffman
- Series: Gilead, Book 3
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 10-07-14
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, Fiction, 2014
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Citizen
- An American Lyric
- By: Claudia Rankine
- Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
- Length: 1 hr and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Claudia Rankine's bold new audiobook recounts mounting racial aggressions in ongoing encounters in 21st-century daily life and in the media....
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Important Work But Audio Is Missing a Lot
- By David P on 08-30-17
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Citizen
- An American Lyric
- Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
- Length: 1 hr and 37 mins
- Release date: 04-21-15
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, Poetry, 2014
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Five Days at Memorial
- Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
- By: Sheri Fink
- Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
- Length: 17 hrs and 33 mins
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After Hurricane Katrina struck and power failed, amid rising floodwaters and heat, exhausted staff at Memorial Medical Center designated certain patients last for rescue. Months later, a doctor and two nurses were arrested and accused of injecting some of those patients with life-ending drugs....
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Five Days in Hell/Years in Purgatory
- By Cynthia on 09-15-13
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Five Days at Memorial
- Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
- Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
- Length: 17 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 09-10-13
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, General Nonfiction, 2013
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Jonathan Swift: His Life and His World
- By: Leo Damrosch
- Narrated by: David Stifel
- Length: 20 hrs and 43 mins
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Jonathan Swift is best remembered today as the author of Gulliver’s Travels, the satiric fantasy that quickly became a classic and has remained in print for nearly three centuries....
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JOHNATHAN SWIFT AND POWER OF THE PEN
- By chetyarbrough.blog on 09-30-14
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Jonathan Swift: His Life and His World
- Narrated by: David Stifel
- Length: 20 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 02-10-14
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, Biography, 2013
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Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
- A Novel
- By: Ben Fountain
- Narrated by: Oliver Wyman
- Length: 11 hrs and 39 mins
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A ferocious firefight with Iraqi insurgents--caught on tape by an embedded Fox News crew--has transformed the eight surviving men of Bravo Squad into America’s most sought-after heroes....
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Oh-ooo Say, Can We See?
- By Mel on 05-23-12
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Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Oliver Wyman
- Length: 11 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 05-01-12
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, Fiction, 2012
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Far from the Tree
- Parents, Children and the Search for Identity
- By: Andrew Solomon
- Narrated by: Andrew Solomon
- Length: 40 hrs and 37 mins
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A brilliant and utterly original thinker, Andrew Solomon's journey began from his experience of being the gay child of straight parents.....
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A Gripping Masterpiece
- By C. Beaton on 12-14-12
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Far from the Tree
- Parents, Children and the Search for Identity
- Narrated by: Andrew Solomon
- Length: 40 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 11-13-12
- Language: English
- National Book Critics Circle Award Winner, General Nonfiction, 2012
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