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The Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction were established in 2012 to recognize the best fiction and nonfiction books for adult readers published in the U.S. the previous

vis mere year. The shortlisted authors and eventual winners reflect the expert judgment and insight of the seven-member selection committee of library professionals who work closely with adult readers. These are the ALA’s first single-book awards for adult trade fiction and nonfiction. vis mindre
Stages:
Alle, Winner (24), Finalist (78), Longlist (580)
Kategorier:
Alle, Fiction (303), Nonfiction (277)
Years:
Alle, 2024 (23), 2023 (22), 2022 (21), 2021 (21), 2020 (22), 2019 (22), 2018 (21), 2017 (21), 2016 (20), 2015 (19), 2014 (21), 2013 (24), 2012 (20)
Announced:
2024-01-20: Winner2024 Kommende
november 14: Finalist2024 Nyeste
oktober 23: Longlist2024 Nyeste

Winner 12

VærkÅr
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us af Ed Yong2023
A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance af Hanif Abdurraqib2022
Fathoms: The World in the Whale af Rebecca Giggs2021
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster af Adam Higginbotham2020
Heavy: An American Memoir af Kiese Laymon2019
You Don't Have to Say You Love Me: A Memoir af Sherman Alexie2018
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City af Matthew Desmond2017
Hold Still: A Memoir with Photographs af Sally Mann2016
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption af Bryan Stevenson2015
The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism af Doris Kearns Goodwin2014
Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis af Timothy Egan2013
Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman af Robert K. Massie2012

Finalist 39

VærkÅr
We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America af Roxanna Asgarian2024
The Talk af Darrin Bell2024
The Great Displacement: Climate Change and the Next American Migration af Jake Bittle2024
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us af Ed Yong2023
Vagina Obscura: An Anatomical Voyage af Rachel E. Gross2023
Constructing a Nervous System af Margo Jefferson2023
A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance af Hanif Abdurraqib2022
Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019 af Ibram X. Kendi2022
Seek You: A Journey Through American Loneliness af Kristen Radtke2022
Fathoms: The World in the Whale af Rebecca Giggs2021
Just Us: An American Conversation af Claudia Rankine2021
Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir af Natasha Trethewey2021
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster af Adam Higginbotham2020
Figuring af Maria Popova2020
The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present af David Treuer2020
Heavy: An American Memoir af Kiese Laymon2019
The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches from the Border af Francisco Cantú2019
Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America af Beth Macy2019
You Don't Have to Say You Love Me: A Memoir af Sherman Alexie2018
The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner af Daniel Ellsberg2018
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI af David Grann2018
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City af Matthew Desmond2017
The Firebrand and the First Lady: Portrait of a Friendship: Pauli Murray, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the Struggle for Social Justice af Patricia Bell-Scott2017
Blood at the Root: A Racial Cleansing in America af Patrick Phillips2017
Hold Still: A Memoir with Photographs af Sally Mann2016
H Is for Hawk af Helen Macdonald2016
The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World af Andrea Wulf2016
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption af Bryan Stevenson2015
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History af Elizabeth Kolbert2015
Thirteen Days in September: Carter, Begin, and Sadat at Camp af Lawrence Wright2015
The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism af Doris Kearns Goodwin2014
On Paper: The Everything of Its Two-Thousand-Year History af Nicholas A. Basbanes2014
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital af Sheri Fink2014
Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis af Timothy Egan2013
The Mansion of Happiness: A History of Life and Death af Jill Lepore2013
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic af David Quammen2013
Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman af Robert K. Massie2012
The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood af James Gleick2012
Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention af Manning Marable2012

Longlist 277

VærkÅr
We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America af Roxanna Asgarian2024
The Talk af Darrin Bell2024
The Great Displacement: Climate Change and the Next American Migration af Jake Bittle2024
The New Guys: The Historic Class of Astronauts That Broke Barriers and Changed the Face of Space Travel af Meredith Bagby2024
He/She/They: How We Talk About Gender and Why It Matters af Schuyler Bailar2024
The Burning of the World: The Great Chicago Fire and the War for a City's Soul af Scott W. Berg2024
Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World af Christian Cooper2024
A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them af Timothy Egan2024
Airplane Mode: An Irreverent History of Travel af Shahnaz Habib2024
Okinawa af Susumu Higa2024
Amerikan Family, An: The Shakurs and the Nation They Created af Santi Elijah Holley2024
The Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight af Andrew Leland2024
American Whitelash: A Changing Nation and the Cost of Progress af Wesley Lowery2024
A Man of Two Faces: A Memoir, A History, A Memorial af Viet Thanh Nguyen2024
The People's Hospital: Hope and Peril in American Medicine af M.D. Ricardo Nuila2024
Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon af Melissa L. Sevigny2024
A Darker Wilderness: Black Nature Writing from Soil to Stars af Erin Sharkey2024
The 272: The Families Who Were Enslaved and Sold to Build the American Catholic Church af Rachel L. Swarns2024
Our Migrant Souls: A Meditation on Race and the Meanings and Myths of “Latino” af Héctor Tobar2024
Wonder Drug: The Secret History of Thalidomide in America and Its Hidden Victims af Jennifer Vanderbes2024
Project 562: Changing the Way We See Native America af Matika Wilbur2024
The Riders Come Out at Night: Brutality, Corruption, and Cover-up in Oakland af Ali Winston2024
Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom af Ilyon Woo2024
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us af Ed Yong2023
Vagina Obscura: An Anatomical Voyage af Rachel E. Gross2023
Constructing a Nervous System af Margo Jefferson2023
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands af Kate Beaton2023
By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow's Legal Executioners af Margaret A. Burnham2023
Also a Poet: Frank O'Hara, My Father, and Me af Ada Calhoun2023
The Impossible City: A Hong Kong Memoir af Karen Cheung2023
Every Good Boy Does Fine: A Love Story, in Music Lessons af Jeremy Denk2023
Poverty, By America af Matthew Desmond2023
The Third Person af Emma Grove2023
Indigenous Continent: The Epic Contest for North America af Pekka Hämäläinen2023
Stay True af Hua Hsu2023
Paradise Falls: The True Story of an Environmental Catastrophe af Keith O'Brien2023
The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness af Meghan O'Rourke2023
The Treeline: The Last Forest and the Future of Life on Earth af Ben Rawlence2023
This Is What It Sounds Like: What the Music You Love Says About You af Susan Rogers2023
The Man Who Could Move Clouds: A Memoir af Ingrid Rojas Contreras2023
Smile: The Story of a Face af Sarah Ruhl2023
Lost & Found: A Memoir af Kathryn Schulz2023
The Viral Underclass: The Human Toll When Inequality and Disease Collide af Steven W. Thrasher2023
Sandy Hook: An American Tragedy and the Battle for Truth af Elizabeth Williamson2023
Solito: A Memoir af Javier Zamora2023
A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance af Hanif Abdurraqib2022
Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019 af Ibram X. Kendi2022
Seek You: A Journey Through American Loneliness af Kristen Radtke2022
Facing the Mountain: A True Story of Japanese American Heroes in World War II af Daniel James Brown2022
The Secret History of Home Economics af Danielle Dreilinger2022
The Glitter in the Green: In Search of Hummingbirds af Jon Dunn2022
The Ground Breaking: An American City and Its Search for Justice af Scott Ellsworth2022
Why Peacocks?: An Unlikely Search for Meaning in the World's Most Magnificent Bird af Sean Flynn2022
The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet af John Green2022
Poet Warrior: A Memoir af Joy Harjo2022
My Broken Language: A Memoir af Quiara Alegría Hudes2022
The Case of the Murderous Dr. Cream: The Hunt for a Victorian Era Serial Killer af Dean Jobb2022
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty af Patrick Radden Keefe2022
Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future af Elizabeth Kolbert2022
Tom Stoppard: A Life af Hermione Lee2022
Mother of Invention: How Good Ideas Get Ignored in an Economy Built for Men af Katrine Marçal2022
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together af Heather McGhee2022
A Most Remarkable Creature: The Hidden Life and Epic Journey of the World's Smartest Birds of Prey af Jonathan Meiburg2022
The Least of Us: True Tales of America and Hope in the Age of Fentanyl and Meth af Sam Quinones2022
Chasing Me to My Grave: An Artist's Memoir of the Jim Crow South af Winfred Rembert2022
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law af Mary Roach2022
Fathoms: The World in the Whale af Rebecca Giggs2021
Just Us: An American Conversation af Claudia Rankine2021
Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir af Natasha Trethewey2021
Humankind: A Hopeful History af Rutger Bregman2021
The Undocumented Americans af Karla Cornejo Villavicencio2021
Eat the Buddha: Life and Death in a Tibetan Town af Barbara Demick2021
The Beauty in Breaking: A Memoir af Michele Harper2021
The King of Confidence: A Tale of Utopian Dreamers, Frontier Schemers, True Believers, False Prophets, and the Murder of an American Monarch af Miles Harvey2021
The King of Confidence: A Tale of Utopian Dreamers, Frontier Schemers, True Believers, False Prophets, and the Murder of an American Monarch af Miles Harvey2021
Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning af Cathy Park Hong2021
Paper Bullets: Two Artists Who Risked Their Lives to Defy the Nazis af Jeffrey H. Jackson2021
Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family af Robert Kolker2021
Conditional Citizens: On Belonging in America af Laila Lalami2021
God's Shadow: Sultan Selim, His Ottoman Empire, and the Making of the Modern World af Alan Mikhail2021
The Dragons, the Giant, the Women: A Memoir af Wayétu Moore2021
The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X af Les Payne2021
My Autobiography of Carson McCullers: A Memoir af Jenn Shapland2021
Recollections of My Nonexistence: A Memoir af Rebecca Solnit2021
The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World af Patrik Svensson2021
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents af Isabel Wilkerson2021
One Mighty and Irresistible Tide: The Epic Struggle Over American Immigration, 1924-1965 af Jia Lynn Yang2021
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster af Adam Higginbotham2020
Figuring af Maria Popova2020
The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America from 1890 to the Present af David Treuer2020
Places and Names: On War, Revolution, and Returning af Elliot Ackerman2020
Silver, Sword, and Stone: Three Crucibles in the Latin American Story af Marie Arana2020
Elderhood: Redefining Aging, Transforming Medicine, Reimagining Life af Louise Aronson2020
American Moonshot: John F. Kennedy and the Great Space Race af Douglas Brinkley2020
The Yellow House: A Memoir af Sarah M. Broom2020
Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee af Casey Cep2020
Parkland af Dave Cullen2020
Becoming Dr. Seuss: Theodor Geisel and the Making of an American Imagination af Brian Jay Jones2020
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland af Patrick Radden Keefe2020
An American Summer: Love and Death in Chicago af Alex Kotlowitz2020
Underland: A Deep Time Journey af Robert Macfarlane2020
In the Dream House: A Memoir af Carmen Maria Machado2020
The Source of Self-Regard: Selected Essays, Speeches, and Meditations af Toni Morrison2020
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men af Caroline Criado Perez2020
Losing Earth: A Recent History af Nathaniel Rich2020
In the Country of Women: A Memoir af Susan Straight2020
The Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier af Ian Urbina2020
Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves af Frans de Waal2020
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming af David Wallace-Wells2020
Heavy: An American Memoir af Kiese Laymon2019
The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches from the Border af Francisco Cantú2019
Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America af Beth Macy2019
Fascism: A Warning af Madeleine K. Albright2019
Boom Town: The Fantastical Saga of Oklahoma City, Its Chaotic Founding, Its Apocalyptic Weather, Its Purloined Basketball Team, and the Dream of Becoming a World-class Metropolis af Sam Anderson2019
High-Risers: Cabrini-Green and the Fate of American Public Housing af Ben Austen2019
How to Write an Autobiographical Novel: Essays af Alexander Chee2019
The Poisoned City: Flint's Water and the American Urban Tragedy af Anna Clark2019
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Life af Jane Sherron De Hart2019
There Will Be No Miracles Here: A Memoir af Casey Gerald2019
Tigerland: 1968-1969: A City Divided, a Nation Torn Apart, and a Magical Season of Healing af Wil Haygood2019
In Extremis: The Life and Death of the War Correspondent Marie Colvin af Lindsey Hilsum2019
The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row af Anthony Ray Hinton2019
The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century af Kirk Wallace Johnson2019
Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and the Decline of Civic Life af Eric Klinenberg2019
The Cost of Living af Deborah Levy2019
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer af Michelle McNamara2019
Burning Down the Haus: Punk Rock, Revolution, and the Fall of the Berlin Wall af Tim Mohr2019
The Library Book af Susan Orlean2019
Looking for Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry af Imani Perry2019
The Girl Who Smiled Beads: A Story of War and What Comes After af Clemantine Wamariya2019
Educated: A Memoir af Tara Westover2019
You Don't Have to Say You Love Me: A Memoir af Sherman Alexie2018
The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner af Daniel Ellsberg2018
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI af David Grann2018
Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam af Mark Bowden2018
Grant af Ron Chernow2018
We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy af Ta-Nehisi Coates2018
The Gulf: The Making of An American Sea af Jack E. Davis2018
True South: Henry Hampton and "Eyes on the Prize," the Landmark Television Series That Reframed the Civil Rights Movement af Jon Else2018
Richard Nixon: The Life af John A. Farrell2018
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body af Roxane Gay2018
The Rise and Fall of Adam and Eve af Stephen Greenblatt2018
Leonardo da Vinci af Walter Isaacson2018
Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America af James Forman Jr.2018
Black Edge: Inside Information, Dirty Money, and the Quest to Bring Down the Most Wanted Man on Wall Street af Sheelah Kolhatkar2018
We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled: Voices from Syria af Wendy Pearlman2018
Theft by Finding: Diaries (1977-2002) af David Sedaris2018
Where the Past Begins: A Writer's Memoir af Amy Tan2018
Gorbachev: His Life and Times af William Taubman2018
The Vaccine Race: Science, Politics, and the Human Costs of Defeating Disease af Meredith Wadman2018
The Best Land Under Heaven: The Donner Party in the Age of Manifest Destiny af Michael Wallis2018
Bunk: The Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies, Post-Facts, and Fake News af Kevin Young2018
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City af Matthew Desmond2017
The Firebrand and the First Lady: Portrait of a Friendship: Pauli Murray, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the Struggle for Social Justice af Patricia Bell-Scott2017
Blood at the Root: A Racial Cleansing in America af Patrick Phillips2017
Exiled in America: Life on the Margins in a Residential Motel (Studies in Transgression) af Christopher P. Dum2017
White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America af Nancy Isenberg2017
Lab Girl af Hope Jahren2017
Eyes on the Street: The Life of Jane Jacobs af Robert Kanigel2017
Mad Enchantment: Claude Monet and the Painting of the Water Lilies af Ross King2017
Paper: Paging Through History af Mark Kurlansky2017
Truevine af Beth Macy2017
Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul af James McBride2017
City of Thorns: Nine Lives in the World's Largest Refugee Camp af Ben Rawlence2017
Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War af Mary Roach2017
The Revenge of Analog: Real Things and Why They Matter af David Sax2017
Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race af Margot Lee Shetterly2017
The Glass Universe: How the Ladies of the Harvard Observatory Took the Measure of the Stars af Dava Sobel2017
Of Arms and Artists: The American Revolution Through Painters' Eyes af Paul Staiti2017
The Dragon Behind the Glass: A True Story of Power, Obsession, and the World's Most Coveted Fish af Emily Voigt2017
Writing to Save a Life: The Louis Till File af John Edgar Wideman2017
The Hour of Land: A Personal Topography of America's National Parks af Terry Tempest Williams2017
Another Day in the Death of America af Gary Younge2017
Hold Still: A Memoir with Photographs af Sally Mann2016
H Is for Hawk af Helen Macdonald2016
The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World af Andrea Wulf2016
American Reckoning: The Vietnam War and Our National Identity af Christian G. Appy2016
Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America af Ari Berman2016
Thieves of State: Why Corruption Threatens Global Security af Sarah Chayes2016
Between the World and Me af Ta-Nehisi Coates2016
The Age of Acquiescence: The Life and Death of American Resistance to Organized Wealth and Power af Steve Fraser2016
Something Must Be Done About Prince Edward County: A Family, a Virginia Town, a Civil Rights Battle af Kristen Green2016
Showdown: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court Nomination That Changed America af Wil Haygood2016
Listening to Stone: The Art and Life of Isamu Noguchi af Hayden Herrera2016
Gør ikke skade : fortællinger om livet, døden og lægekunstnen af Henry Marsh2016
How the World Moves: The Odyssey of an American Indian Family af Peter Nabokov2016
Empire of Self: A Life of Gore Vidal af Jay Parini2016
On the Move: A Life af Oliver Sacks2016
Beyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel af Carl Safina2016
The Witches: Salem, 1692 af Stacy Schiff2016
M Train af Patti Smith2016
To Explain the World: The Discovery of Modern Science af Steven Weinberg2016
Pacific: Silicon Chips and Surfboards, Coral Reefs and Atom Bombs, Brutal Dictators, Fading Empires, and the Coming Collision of the World's Superpowers af Simon Winchester2016
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption af Bryan Stevenson2015
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History af Elizabeth Kolbert2015
Thirteen Days in September: Carter, Begin, and Sadat at Camp af Lawrence Wright2015
The Human Age: The World Shaped By Us af Diane Ackerman2015
The most dangerous book: the battle for James Joyce's Ulysses af Kevin Birmingham2015
Dark Invasion: 1915: Germany's Secret War and the Hunt for the First Terrorist Cell in America af Howard Blum2015
Jerry Lee Lewis: His Own Story af Rick Bragg2015
Spare Parts: Four Undocumented Teenagers, One Ugly Robot, and the Battle for the American Dream af Joshua Davis2015
The Birth of the Pill: How Four Crusaders Reinvented Sex and Launched a Revolution af Jonathan Eig2015
Overvåget : en insiderberetning om Edward Snowden, NSA og den amerikanske overvågningsstat af Glenn Greenwald2015
The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace: A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League af Jeff Hobbs2015
The Innovators: How a Group of Inventors, Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution af Walter Isaacson2015
Blood Royal: A True Tale of Crime and Detection in Medieval Paris af Eric Jager2015
John Quincy Adams: American Visionary af Fred Kaplan2015
The Secret History of Wonder Woman af Jill Lepore2015
Factory Man: How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local - and Helped Save an American Town af Beth Macy2015
The Story of the Jews: Finding the Words, 1000 BCE – 1492 CE af Simon Schama2015
In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette af Hampton Sides2015
Pandora's DNA: Tracing the Breast Cancer Genes Through History, Science, and One Family Tree af Lizzie Stark2015
The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism af Doris Kearns Goodwin2014
On Paper: The Everything of Its Two-Thousand-Year History af Nicholas A. Basbanes2014
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital af Sheri Fink2014
Lawrence in Arabia: War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East af Scott Anderson2014
Bolivar: American Liberator af Marie Arana2014
Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth af Reza Aslan2014
To the End of June: The Intimate Life of American Foster Care af Cris Beam2014
Wilson af A. Scott Berg2014
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics af Daniel James Brown2014
År nul : fortællingen om 1945 af Ian Buruma2014
The Riddle of the Labyrinth: The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code af Margalit Fox2014
On the Map: Why the World Looks the Way it Does af Simon Garfield2014
Johnny Cash: The Life af Robert Hilburn2014
The Skies Belong to Us af Brendan I. Koerner2014
Jack London: An American Life af Earle Labor2014
Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin af Jill Lepore2014
Animal Wise: The Thoughts and Emotions of Our Fellow Creatures af Virginia Morell2014
Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal af Mary Roach2014
Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety af Eric Schlosser2014
The Faraway Nearby af Rebecca Solnit2014
Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief af Lawrence Wright2014
Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis af Timothy Egan2013
The Mansion of Happiness: A History of Life and Death af Jill Lepore2013
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic af David Quammen2013
Bag det evigt smukke af Katherine Boo2013
James Joyce: a new biography af Gordon Bowker2013
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking af Susan Cain2013
The Passage of Power af Robert A. Caro2013
Some of My Best Friends Are Black: The Strange Story of Integration in America af Tanner Colby2013
Turing's Cathedral: The Origins of the Digital Universe af George Dyson2013
Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story af Jim Holt2013
Engines of Change: A History of the American Dream in Fifteen Cars af Paul Ingrassia2013
Full Body Burden: Growing Up in the Nuclear Shadow of Rocky Flats af Kristen Iversen2013
Leonardo and the Last Supper af Ross King2013
Fire in the Ashes: Twenty-Five Years Among the Poorest Children in America af Jonathan Kozol2013
Barack Obama: The Story af David Maraniss2013
Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power af Jon Meacham2013
Shooting Victoria: Madness, Mayhem, and the Rebirth of the British Monarchy af Paul Thomas Murphy2013
The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy af David Nasaw2013
The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America af George Packer2013
The Ocean of Life: The Fate of Man and the Sea af Callum Roberts2013
Joseph Anton. Erindringer af Salman Rushdie2013
The Oath: The Obama White House and The Supreme Court af Jeffrey Toobin2013
The Social Conquest of Earth af Edward O. Wilson2013
Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? af Jeanette Winterson2013
Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman af Robert K. Massie2012
The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood af James Gleick2012
Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention af Manning Marable2012
Turn Right at Machu Picchu: Rediscovering the Lost City One Step at a Time af Mark Adams2012
The Memory Palace af Mira Bartók2012
Class Warfare: Inside the Fight to Fix America's Schools af Steven Brill2012
The Social Animal: The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement af David Brooks2012
The Big Thirst: The Secret Life and Turbulent Future of Water af Charles Fishman2012
The Swerve: How the World Became Modern af Stephen Greenblatt2012
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption af Laura Hillenbrand2012
Arguably: Essays by Christopher Hitchens af Christopher Hitchens2012
Apollo's Angels : A History of Ballet af Jennifer Homans2012
At tænke - hurtigt og langsomt af Daniel Kahneman2012
Elizabeth and Hazel: Two Women of Little Rock af David Margolick2012
The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris af David McCullough2012
Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine, and the Murder of a President af Candice Millard2012
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer af Siddhartha Mukherjee2012
RIN TIN TIN - En hunds liv og legende af Susan Orlean2012
The Paper Garden: An Artist Begins Her Life's Work at 72 af Molly Peacock2012
Inside Scientology: The Story of America's Most Secretive Religion af Janet Reitman2012

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The Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction were established in 2012 to recognize the best fiction and nonfiction books for adult readers published in the U.S. the previous year. The shortlisted authors and eventual winners reflect the expert judgment and insight of the seven-member selection committee of library professionals who work closely with adult readers. These are the ALA’s first single-book awards for adult trade fiction and nonfiction.

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The Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction & Nonfiction was named in honor of nineteenth-century American philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. The Medals were established in 2012 to recognize the best fiction and nonfiction books for adult readers published in the U.S. the previous year (English, Member-written)

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