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The 2017 longlist for the Baillie Gifford Prize, UK's top non-fiction book award is out! Reni Eddo-Lodge's book is pretty damn awesome.
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Books Editor (673 KP) added 12 items to the list BG Prize 2017

Sep 8, 2017

The Baillie Gifford Prize aims to reward the best of non-fiction and is open to authors of any nationality. It is the most prestigious non-fiction prize in the UK. Here is the 2017 longlist:


An Odyssey: A Father, a Son and an Epic

An Odyssey: A Father, a Son and an Epic

Daniel Mendelsohn

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From the best-selling author of 'The Lost', a deeply moving tale of a father, a son and the lessons...

A Bold and Dangerous Family

A Bold and Dangerous Family

Caroline Moorehead

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Mussolini was not only ruthless: he was subtle and manipulative. Black-shirted thugs did his dirty...


History Politics
To be a Machine: Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death

To be a Machine: Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death

Mark O'Connell

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What is transhumanism? Simply put, it is a movement whose aim is to use technology to...

Belonging: the Story of the Jews, 1492-1900

Belonging: the Story of the Jews, 1492-1900

Simon Schama

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The Jewish story is a history that is about, and for, all of us. And in our own time of anxious...


History Religion
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    Monoposto is a racing game with single seater open-wheel cars. Start your challenge with the 2017...