Shortlist
Nuclear War A Scenario
Annie Jacobsen
Books & authors
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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Longlist
Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis
Jonathan Blitzer
Longlist
Judgement at Tokyo World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia
Gary J. Bass
Winner
Fire Weather A True Story from a Hotter World
John Vaillant
Longlist
Ultra Processed People Why Do We All Eat Stuff That Isn’t Food … and Why Can’t We Stop?
Chris van Tulleken
Longlist
A Day in the Life of Abed Salama A Palestine Story
Nathan Thrall
Shortlist
Time to Think The Inside Story of the Collapse of the Tavistock's Gender Service for Children
Hannah Barnes
Shortlist
My Fourth Time, We Drowned Seeking Refuge on the World's Deadliest Migration Route
Sally Hayden
Winner
Empire of Pain The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
Patrick Radden Keefe
Shortlist
Things I Have Withheld
Kei Miller
Longlist
Burning Man The Ascent of D H Lawrence
Frances Wilson
Longlist
Eat the Buddha The Story of Modern Tibet Through the People of One Town
Barbara Demick