Award overlap

Books Recognized by Both the Lionel Gelber Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Awards

No book has won both the Lionel Gelber Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Awards. 5 were shortlisted or recognized by both.

Years are award years. Lionel Gelber Prize · National Book Critics Circle Awards

Recognized by both

Books recognized by both the Lionel Gelber Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Awards without winning both, most recent first.
BookAuthorLionel Gelber PrizeNational Book Critics Circle Awards
The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the Origins of America's Invasion of IraqSteve Coll
  • 2025 Shortlist (International Affairs)
  • 2024 Finalist (Nonfiction)
A World on Fire: Britain's Crucial Role in the American Civil WarAmanda Foreman
  • 2012 Shortlist (International Affairs)
  • 2011 Finalist (General Nonfiction)
Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of ChinaEzra F. Vogel
  • 2012 Winner (International Affairs)
  • 2011 Finalist (Biography)
George F. Kennan: An American LifeJohn Lewis Gaddis
  • 2012 Shortlist (International Affairs)
  • 2011 Winner (Biography)
Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIATim Weiner
  • 2008 Shortlist (International Affairs)
  • 2007 Finalist (General Nonfiction)