National Book Critics Circle Award for Memoir/Autobiography (National Book Critics Circle Award) - Winners

National Book Critics Circle Award

Date Established : 2004

Check all the winners of National Book Critics Circle Award for Memoir/Autobiography presented under National Book Critics Circle Award since 2004 .

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Diana Athill

Honored for : Somewhere Towards the End: A Memoir

Ariel Sabar

Honored for : My Father\u2019s Paradise: A Son\u2019s Search for His Jewish Past in Kurdish Iraq

Nominations 2008 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
George C. Herring	From Colony to Superpower
Jane Mayer	The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How The War on Terror Turned into a War on American Ideals
Andrew X. Pham	The Eaves of Heaven
Rick Bass	Why I Came West
Helene Cooper	The House at Sugar Beach: In Search of a Lost African Childhood
Honor Moore	The Bishop's Daughter: A Memoir
Allan Lichtman	White Protestant Nation
Ariel Sabar	My Father\u2019s Paradise: A Son\u2019s Search for His Jewish Past in Kurdish Iraq

Edwidge Danticat

Honored for : Brother, I'm Dying

Nominations 2007 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Edwidge Danticat	Brother, I'm Dying
Sara Paretsky	Writing in an Age of Silence
Anna Politkovskaya	A Russian Diary
Joshua Clark	Heart Like Water: Surviving Katrina and Life in Its Disaster Zone
Joyce Carol Oates	The Journals of Joyce Carol Oates, 1973-1982

Daniel Mendelsohn

Honored for : The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million

Nominations 2006 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Daniel Mendelsohn	The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million
Donald Antrim	The Afterlife
Alison Bechdel	Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
Alexander Masters	Stuart: A Life Backwards
Terri Jentz	Strange Piece of Paradise

Francine du Plessix Gray

Honored for : Them: A Memoir of Parents

Nominations 2005 »

Nominee	Nominated Work
Francine du Plessix Gray	Them: A Memoir of Parents
Joan Didion	The Year of Magical Thinking
Judith Moore	Fat Girl: A True Story
Orhan Pamuk	Istanbul: Memories and a City
Vikram Seth	Two Lives

Mark Stevens, Annalyn Swan

Honored for : De Kooning: An American Master

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