National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography (finalist)

E4559

The National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography (finalist) is a prestigious American literary honor recognizing outstanding biographical works that have been shortlisted by the National Book Critics Circle.


Statements (25)
Predicate Object
instanceOf book award finalist distinction
literary award nomination
associatedWith National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography
awardCategory Biography
awardedFor excellence in biographical writing
awardLevel national
country United States
domain book criticism
eligibility biographical books published in the award year
field literature
frequency annual
genre biography
hasAwardedDiscipline nonfiction
inception after establishment of the National Book Critics Circle Awards in 1974
isSubsetOf finalists for National Book Critics Circle Awards
language primarily English-language works
locationOfCeremony various venues in the United States
notableFor prestige in American literary community
partOf National Book Critics Circle Awards
presentedBy National Book Critics Circle
recognizes books shortlisted for the National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography
outstanding biographical works
selectionProcess shortlisted by National Book Critics Circle board members
status non-winning finalist distinction
typeOfRecognition shortlist honor

Referenced by (8)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Blake Bailey ("National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography")
Kai Bird ("National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography")
Martin J. Sherwin ("National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography")
Sylvia Nasar ("National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography or Autobiography nomination")
awardReceived
A Beautiful Mind (biography)
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer ("National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography")
Living to Tell the Tale ("National Book Critics Circle Award finalist")
awarded
National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography (finalist) ("National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography")
associatedWith

Please wait…