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Believer Nonfiction Award

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The Believer Nonfiction Award is an American literary award presented yearly by The Believer magazine to nonfiction books the magazine's editors thought were "the finest, and the most deserving of greater recognition" of the year.[1] The inaugural award was in 2019 for books published in 2018."The Believer Book Awards: Editors' Longlists". The Believer. 8 January 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2019.

Winners and shortlist

The year below denotes when the books were published; the award is announced the following year. Thus below, the inaugural 2018 books were announced in early to mid-2019.

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡)

2018

The longlist was announced in January 2019. [2] The shortlist and winner was announced in April 2019. [3]

  • Meghan O’Gieblyn, Interior States
  • Kate Briggs, This Little Art
  • Asad Haider, Mistaken Identity: Race and Class in the Age of Trump
  • Maggie O’Farrell, I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death
  • Alejandro Zambra, Not to Read

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Believer Poetry Award". The Believer. 1 March 2011. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
  2. ^ "The Believer Book Awards: Editors' Longlists". The Believer. Retrieved July 18, 2019. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |dead-url= and |late= (help)
  3. ^ "The 2018 Believer Book Awards". The Believer. Retrieved July 18, 2019. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |dead-url= and |late= (help)