PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction

Andre Navne: PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award (Engelsk), PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award finalist (Engelsk)

This biennial prize of $10,000 will go to the author of a distinguished book of general nonfiction possessing notable literary merit and critical perspective and illuminating important vis mere contemporary issues which has been published in the United States during the previous two calendar years. The book should possess the qualities of intellectual rigor and importance, perspicuity of expression, and stylistic elegance conspicuous in the writings of author and economist John Kenneth Galbraith, whose four dozen books and countless other publications continue to provide an important and incisive commentary on the American social, intellectual and political scene.

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