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David Grann and Siddhartha Mukherjee are among contenders for a prestigious nonfiction prize

Por: WPLG Local 10 Entertainment September 06, 2023

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LONDON – Books about the perilous state of our world, our food and our relationship with technology are in the running for Britain’s leading nonfiction book award, the Baillie Gifford Prize.The 13-book longlist announced Wednesday includes John Vaillant’s look at the reality of climate change, “Fire Weather”; Chris van Tulleken’s dietary warning “Ultra Processed People”; and “Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over... + full article



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