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Higginbotham is the author of [[Midnight in Chernobyl|''Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster'']], published in 2019 by [[Simon & Schuster]], which received the 2020 William E. Colby Award for Military and Intelligence Writing, the 2020 [[Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction|Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Non-Fiction]], and was selected one of the 10 Best Books of 2019 by ''[[The New York Times]]''.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Szalai |first1=Jennifer|author-link=Jennifer Szalai |title=An Enthralling and Terrifying History of the Nuclear Meltdown at Chernobyl |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/06/books/review-midnight-chernobyl-adam-higginbotham.html |website=The New York Times |access-date=8 June 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=The Associated Press |title=Book on Chernobyl nuclear accident wins $5,000 prize |url=https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory/book-chernobyl-nuclear-accident-wins-5000-prize-70244915 |website=ABC News |access-date=8 June 2021}}</ref> |
Higginbotham is the author of [[Midnight in Chernobyl|''Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster'']], published in 2019 by [[Simon & Schuster]], which received the 2020 William E. Colby Award for Military and Intelligence Writing, the 2020 [[Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction|Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Non-Fiction]], and was selected one of the 10 Best Books of 2019 by ''[[The New York Times]]''.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Szalai |first1=Jennifer|author-link=Jennifer Szalai |title=An Enthralling and Terrifying History of the Nuclear Meltdown at Chernobyl |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/06/books/review-midnight-chernobyl-adam-higginbotham.html |website=The New York Times |access-date=8 June 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=The Associated Press |title=Book on Chernobyl nuclear accident wins $5,000 prize |url=https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory/book-chernobyl-nuclear-accident-wins-5000-prize-70244915 |website=ABC News |access-date=8 June 2021}}</ref> |
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His latest book "Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space" will be published by Avid Reader Press on May 14, 2024.<ref>http://adamhigginbotham.com/Archive/About.html</ref> |
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Adam Higginbotham | |
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| Born | 1968 (age 55–56) Somerset, England |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Language | English |
| Subject | Non-fiction and investigative journalism |
| Notable awards | 2020 Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Non-fiction |
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Adam Higginbotham (born 1968 in Somerset)[1] is a British journalist who is the former U.S. correspondent for The Sunday Telegraph Magazine and former editor-in-chief of The Face. He has also served as a contributing writer for The New Yorker, Wired, and The New York Times.[2][3]
Higginbotham is the author of Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster, published in 2019 by Simon & Schuster, which received the 2020 William E. Colby Award for Military and Intelligence Writing, the 2020 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Non-Fiction, and was selected one of the 10 Best Books of 2019 by The New York Times.[4][5]
References[edit]
- ^ "About". adamhigginbotham.com. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
- ^ "Midnight in Chernobyl The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster By Adam Higginbotham". Simon and Schuster. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
- ^ Higginbotham, Adam. "The Pirates' Booty That Changed the Course of History". The New York Times. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
- ^ Szalai, Jennifer. "An Enthralling and Terrifying History of the Nuclear Meltdown at Chernobyl". The New York Times. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
- ^ The Associated Press. "Book on Chernobyl nuclear accident wins $5,000 prize". ABC News. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
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