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British author richard holmes, beloved for his biographies and memoirs about writing biography, is the winner of the ninth annual bio award. A fifth category, the national book award for translated literature, was added in 2018, recognizing works in translation for the first time since 1983. The art and craft of international environmental law. National book critics circle award the national book critics circle award annually recognizes books in five categories. Every year since 1974, the national book critics circle nbcc presents awards for the finest books published in english. The big prize for fiction went to fortune smiles by adam johnson, who is racking up the hardware after his prior book, the novel the orphan masters son, won the pulitzer. How national book critics circle chooses its awards. The bio award biographers international organization.
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