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The mission of the national book foundation is to celebrate the best literature in america, expand its audience, and ensure that books have a prominent place in american culture. National book critics circle award nominees announced. Ever wonder how the national book critics circle picks the winning books. Winner of the national book critics circle award for fiction, ben fountains debut novel is a penetrating microcosm of george w. Click here to see a list of winners from 1982 to the present.
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