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National Book Critics Circle Finalists, with Honors for McPhee, Machado and Finch

January 22, 2018
By Erin Somers

The National Book Critics Circle announced its 30 finalists in six categories for its 2017 awards, along with three award winners. John McPhee receives the Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award; Carmen Maria Machado‘s debut story collection Her Body and Other Parties wins the John Leonard Prize recognizing outstanding first books; and Charles Finch receives the Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing. The rest of the winners will be announced in a ceremony in New York on March 15. The NBCC often has at least one glaring point of divergence with other major awards, and this year is no exception. […]

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