Longlist
Beyond the Wall East Germany, 1949-1990
Katja Hoyer
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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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Shortlist
Mr B. George Balanchine's Twentieth Century
Jennifer Homans
Longlist
The Wager A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
David Grann
Shortlist
Time's Echo The Second World War, The Holocaust, and The Music of Remembrance
Jeremy Eichler
Shortlist
Revolutionary Spring Fighting for a New World 1848-1849
Christopher Clark
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
Longlist
The Song of the Cell An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human
Siddhartha Mukherjee
Longlist
All That She Carried The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake
Tiya Miles
Shortlist
Red Memory Living, Remembering and Forgetting China's Cultural Revolution
Tania Branigan
Shortlist
Time to Think The Inside Story of the Collapse of the Tavistock's Gender Service for Children
Hannah Barnes