BG Prize 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:
Red Famine: Stalin’s War on Ukraine
Book
The momentous new book from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Gulag and Iron Curtain. In...
History Politics
The Islamic Enlightenment
Book
The Islamic Enlightenment: a contradiction in terms? The Muslim world has often been accused of a...
Religion History
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
Book
"I couldn't have a conversation with white folks about the details of a problem if they didn't want...
Politics race gender social issues
How to Survive A Plague
Book
A definitive history of the successful battle to halt the AIDS epidemic, here is the incredible...
History Social Issues
Plot 29: A Memoir
Book
'When I am disturbed, even angry, gardening has been a therapy. When I don't want to talk I turn to...