Longlist
Power and Progress Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity
Daron Acemoglu
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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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Winner
Super-Infinite The Transformations of John Donne
Katherine Rundell
Shortlist
Legacy of Violence A History of the British Empire
Caroline Elkins
Shortlist
The Escape Artist
Jonathan Freedland
Shortlist
My Fourth Time, We Drowned Seeking Refuge on the World's Deadliest Migration Route
Sally Hayden
Shortlist
The Restless Republic Britain Without a Crown
Anna Keay
Shortlist
A Fortunate Woman
Polly Morland
Longlist
Invisible Child Poverty, Survival and Hope in New York City
Andrea Elliott
Longlist
Otherlands A World in the Making
Thomas Halliday
Longlist
Dinner with Joseph Johnson Books & Friendships in a Revolutionary Age
Daisy Hay
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The Barefoot Woman
Scholastique Mukasonga
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Original Sins A Memoir
Matt Rowland Hill