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Blood Legacy Reckoning With a Family's Story of Slavery
Alex Renton
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Discover the world’s best non-fiction writing. The longlist, shortlist and winning books from the world’s most prestigious and longest running non-fiction book prize.
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In Memory of Memory
Maria Stepanova
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Burning Man The Ascent of D H Lawrence
Frances Wilson
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One Two Three Four The Beatles in Time
Craig Brown
Shortlist
Black Spartacus The Epic Life of Toussaint Louverture
Sudhir Hazareesingh
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Our Bodies, Their Battlefield What War Does to Women
Christina Lamb
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Stranger in the Shogun's City A Woman’s Life in Nineteenth-Century Japan
Amy Stanley
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The Haunting of Alma Fielding A True Ghost Story
Kate Summerscale
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Labours of Love The Crisis of Care
Madeleine Bunting
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Dear Life A doctor's story of love and loss
Rachel Clarke
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The Lives of Lucian Freud FAME 1968- 2011
William Feaver
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Diary of a Young Naturalist
Dara McAnulty