Award overlap
Books That Won Both the Dayton Literary Peace Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Awards
6 books won both the Dayton Literary Peace Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Awards between 2007 and 2022, most recently How the Word Is Passed (2022/2021). 30 more were recognized by both without winning both.
Years are award years. Dayton Literary Peace Prize · National Book Critics Circle Awards
Won both
| Book | Author | Dayton Literary Peace Prize | National Book Critics Circle Awards |
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| How the Word Is Passed | Clint Smith |
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| The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois | Honorée Fanonne Jeffers |
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| Know My Name | Chanel Miller |
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| Far From the Tree | Andrew Solomon |
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| Brother, I'm Dying | Edwidge Danticat |
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| The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao | Junot Díaz |
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Recognized by both
| Book | Author | Dayton Literary Peace Prize | National Book Critics Circle Awards |
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| James | Percival Everett |
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| John Lewis | David Greenberg |
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| The Immortal King Rao | Vauhini Vara |
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| Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents | Isabel Wilkerson |
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| Shuggie Bain | Douglas Stuart |
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| Lost Children Archive | Valeria Luiselli |
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| Our Man | George Packer |
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| Say Nothing | Patrick Radden Keefe |
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| The Nickel Boys | Colson Whitehead |
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| Educated | Tara Westover |
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| There There | Tommy Orange |
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| Exit West | Mohsin Hamid |
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| Homegoing | Yaa Gyasi |
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| The Song Poet | Kao Kalia Yang |
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| Between the World and Me | Ta-Nehisi Coates |
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| The Other Side | Lacy Johnson |
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| There Was and There Was Not | Meline Toumani |
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| A Constellation of Vital Phenomena | Anthony Marra |
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| Men We Reaped: A Memoir | Jesmyn Ward |
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| Someone | Alice McDermott |
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| Thank You for Your Service | David Finkel |
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| Behind the Beautiful Forevers | Katherine Boo |
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| Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk | Ben Fountain |
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| The Orphan Master's Son | Adam Johnson |
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| To End All Wars | Adam Hochschild |
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| Crossing Mandelbaum Gate | Kai Bird |
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| The Warmth of Other Suns | Isabel Wilkerson |
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| The Book of Night Women | Marlon James |
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| My Father's Paradise: A Son's Search for his Father's Past | Ariel Sabar |
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| At Canaan's Edge | Taylor Branch |
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