Posted on September 15, 2023 at 7:44 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
The longlist for the National Book Award for Nonfiction came out yesterday.
Out of over six hundred submissions, these ten remain under consideration.
Finalists for all categories — the other four being poetry, young people's literature, translated literature, and fiction — will be announced October 3, and the winners will be revealed November 15.
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The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History by Ned Blackhawk
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King: A Life by Jonathan Eig
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A Man of Two Faces: A Memoir, A History, A Memorial by Viet Thanh Nguyen
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The Slip: The New York City Street That Changed American Art Forever by Prudence Peiffer
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When Crack Was King: A People’s History of a Misunderstood Era by Donovan X. Ramsey
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Liliana’s Invincible Summer: A Sister’s Search for Justice by Cristina Rivera Garza
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Ordinary Notes by Christina Sharpe
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We Could Have Been Friends, My Father and I: A Palestinian Memoir by Raja Shehadeh
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Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World by John Vaillant
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I Saw Death Coming: A History of Terror and Survival in the War Against Reconstruction by Kidada E. Williams
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