http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/01/25/national-book-critics-circle-announces-award-nominees/ Behind the Book Reviews--The Official Blog of Booklist Online Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:53:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/01/25/national-book-critics-circle-announces-award-nominees/#comment-31568 Likely Stories » Blog Archive » McCarthy, Ford, Eggers Don’t Win the National Book Critics Circle Award Fri, 09 Mar 2007 18:24:16 +0000 http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/01/25/national-book-critics-circle-announces-award-nominees/#comment-31568 [...] The winners of the 2006 National Book Critics Circle Award were announced last night in New York. As always with the NBCC, there were a few surprises. Those wacky book critics. (Hey, don’t look at me – I’m a book reviewer.) But unpredictability is what makes the NBCC worth watching. How much fun would it be if they just anointed the same books as everyone else? [...] […] The winners of the 2006 National Book Critics Circle Award were announced last night in New York. As always with the NBCC, there were a few surprises. Those wacky book critics. (Hey, don’t look at me – I’m a book reviewer.) But unpredictability is what makes the NBCC worth watching. How much fun would it be if they just anointed the same books as everyone else? […]

]]> http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/01/25/national-book-critics-circle-announces-award-nominees/#comment-26237 Keir Fri, 26 Jan 2007 16:03:05 +0000 http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/01/25/national-book-critics-circle-announces-award-nominees/#comment-26237 Cormac McCarthy and the Bears! (I'm guessing that's the first time they've appeared in the same sentence together....) Cormac McCarthy and the Bears! (I’m guessing that’s the first time they’ve appeared in the same sentence together….)

]]> http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/01/25/national-book-critics-circle-announces-award-nominees/#comment-26155 maggie Thu, 25 Jan 2007 23:50:35 +0000 http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/01/25/national-book-critics-circle-announces-award-nominees/#comment-26155 I'm keeping my fingers, legs, arms, and eyes crossed for fellow Mississippian, Richard Ford. Ditto for Peyton Manning and the Colts. %-) I’m keeping my fingers, legs, arms, and eyes crossed for fellow Mississippian, Richard Ford. Ditto for Peyton Manning and the Colts. %-)

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