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Han Kang, Karen Hao and Arundhati Roy Lead 2026 National Book Critics Circle Winners

The lineup reflects critics’ defense of free expression in a fraught media climate.

National Book Critics Circle Unveils 2025 Nonfiction Longlist

Sony Pre-Empts Film Rights to Eric Heisserer’s Debut Novel ‘Simultaneous’