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The critics circle believes impartial, professional criticism of the arts is an essential ingredient of a healthy society. The definitive history of racist ideas in america, which won the. The national book critics circle has just announced the winners of its national book critics awards for publishing year 2016. To read an interview with matthew desmond, who won this years andrew carnegie medal for excellence in nonfiction, click here.
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