Lorrie Moore Wins National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction

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American novelist Lorrie Moore wins the NBCC Award for her novel I Am Homeless If This Is Not My Home. The novel follows a high school teacher on a road trip with his ex-girlfriend's animated corpse. The judges praise it as a heartbreaking and hilarious ghost story.

American novelist Lorrie Moore won a National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) Award for fiction for her novel I Am Homeless If This Is Not My Home. The novel follows a devastated high school teacher who goes on a road trip with the animated corpse of his ex-girlfriend, who has died by suicide.

The judges praised the novel as a heartbreaking and hilarious ghost story and an unforgettable achievement from a landmark American author.

 

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