Award overlap
Books That Won Both the Lambda Literary Awards and the National Book Critics Circle Awards
2 books won both the Lambda Literary Awards and the National Book Critics Circle Awards between 2014 and 2018, most recently Her Body and Other Parties (2018/2017). 32 more were recognized by both without winning both.
Years are award years. Lambda Literary Awards · National Book Critics Circle Awards
Won both
| Book | Author | Lambda Literary Awards | National Book Critics Circle Awards |
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| Her Body and Other Parties | Carmen Maria Machado |
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| Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh | John Lahr |
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Recognized by both
| Book | Author | Lambda Literary Awards | National Book Critics Circle Awards |
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| Consider the Rooster | Oliver Baez Bendorf |
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| Instructions for The Lovers | Dawn Lundy Martin |
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| Manboobs: A Memoir of Musicals, Visas, Hope, and Cake | Komail Aijazuddin |
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| Scattered Snows, to the North | Carl Phillips |
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| Blackouts | Justin Torres |
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| Creep: Accusations and Confessions | Myriam Gurba |
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| Trace Evidence | Charif Shanahan |
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| Virology: Essays for the Living, the Dead, and the Small Things in Between | Joseph Osmundson |
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| Detransition, Baby | Torrey Peters |
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| Girlhood | Melissa Febos |
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| The Renunciations: Poems | Donika Kelly |
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| How Much of These Hills is Gold | C Pam Zhang |
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| Real Life | Brandon Taylor |
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| Shuggie Bain | Douglas Stuart |
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| This Is Major: Notes of Diana Ross, Dark Girls, and Being Dope | Shayla Lawson |
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| Doomstead Days | Brian Teare |
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| Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls | T Kira Madden |
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| Lot | Bryan Washington |
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| The Tradition | Jericho Brown |
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| Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimiate Histories of Social Upheaval | Saidiya Hartman |
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| Hunger | Roxane Gay |
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| Prelude to Bruise | Saeed Jones |
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| Metaphysical Dog | Frank Bidart |
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| White Girls | Hilton Als |
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| All We Know: Three Lives | Lisa Cohen |
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| Far From The Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for Identity | Andrew Solomon |
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| The Stranger’s Child | Alan Hollinghurst |
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| Just Kids | Patti Smith |
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| The Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham | Selina Hastings |
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| Cheever: A Life | Blake Bailey |
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| City Boy: My Life in New York During the 1960’s and 70’s | Edmund White |
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| The Bishop’s Daughter | Honor Moore |
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