National Book Critic Circle Award (Criticism)

1. 1975 The Great War and Modern Memory by Paul Fussell Drag me to re-order

2. 1976 The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales (Vintage) by Bruno Bettelheim Drag me to re-order

3. 1977 On Photography by Susan Sontag Drag me to re-order

4. 1978 Modern Art: Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries by Meyer Schapiro Drag me to re-order

5. 1979 The Gnostic Gospels by Elaine Pagels Drag me to re-order

6. 1980 Part of Nature, Part of Us: Modern American Poets (Peabody Museum) by Helen Vendler Drag me to re-order

7. 1981 Virgil Thomson: A Reader: Selected Writings, 1924-1984 Drag me to re-order

8. 1982 The Second American Revolution and Other Essays: 1976-1982 by Gore Vidal Drag me to re-order

9. 1983 Hugging the Shore: Essays and Criticism by John Updike Drag me to re-order

10. 1984 20th Century Pleasures by Robert Hass Drag me to re-order

11. 1985 Habitations of the Word: Essays (Cornell Paperbacks) by William H. Gass Drag me to re-order

12. 1986 Less Than One: Selected Essays by Joseph Brodsky Drag me to re-order

13. 1987 Dance Writings by Edwin Denby Drag me to re-order

14. 1988 Works and Lives: The Anthropologist as Author by Clifford Geertz Drag me to re-order

15. 1989 Not by Fact Alone: Essay on the Writing and Reading of History by John Clive Drag me to re-order

16. 1990 Encounters and Reflections: Art in the Historical Present by Arthur C. Danto Drag me to re-order

17. 1991 Holocaust Testimonies: The Ruins of Memory by Professor Lawrence L. Langer Drag me to re-order

18. 1992 Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words that Remade America (Simon & Schuster Lincoln Library) by Garry Wills Drag me to re-order

19. 1993 Opera in America: A Cultural History by Professor John Dizikes Drag me to re-order

20. 1994 ? The Culture of Bruising: Essays on Prizefighting, Literature, and Modern American Culture by Gerald Early Drag me to re-order

21. 1995 The Forbidden Best-Sellers of Pre-Revolutionary France by Robert Darnton Drag me to re-order

22. 1996 Finding a Form (American Literature Series) by William H. Gass Drag me to re-order

23. 1997 Making Waves: Essays by Mario Vargas Llosa Drag me to re-order

24. 1998 Visions of Jazz: The First Century by Gary Giddins Drag me to re-order

25. 1999 Borges: Selected Non-Fictions by Jorge Luis Borges Drag me to re-order

26. 2000 Quarrel & Quandary: Essays by Cynthia Ozick Drag me to re-order

27. 2001 The War Against Cliche: Essays and Reviews 1971-2000 by Martin Amis Drag me to re-order

28. 2002 Tests of Time: Essays by William H. Gass Drag me to re-order

29. 2003 River of Shadows: Eadweard Muybridge and the Technological Wild West by Rebecca Solnit Drag me to re-order

30. 2004 Where You're At by Patrick Neate Drag me to re-order

31. 2005 The Undiscovered Country: Poetry in the Age of Tin by William Logan Drag me to re-order

32. 2006 Everything That Rises: A Book of Convergences (Mcsweeneys) by Lawrence Weschler Drag me to re-order

33. 2007 The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century by Alex Ross Drag me to re-order

34. 2008 Children's Literature: A Reader's History from Aesop to Harry Potter by Seth Lerer Drag me to re-order

35. 2009 Notes from No Man's Land: American Essays by Eula Biss Drag me to re-order

36. 2010 Lyric Poetry and Modern Politics: Russia, Poland, and the West by Clare Cavanagh Drag me to re-order

37. 37. Otherwise Known as the Human Condition: Selected Essays and Reviews by Geoff Dyer Drag me to re-order