Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction: 2016 Finalists
The Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction finalists were announced on September 28. The award celebrates literary nonfiction books by Canadian writers.
This year, five books have been nominated:
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A Disappearance in Damascus: A Story of Friendship and Survival in a Time of War by Deborah Campbell
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Mad Enchantment: Claude Monet and the Painting of the Water Lilies by Ross King
Pumpkinflowers: An Israeli Soldier's Story by Matti Friedman
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• CD Talking Book (restricted to Print Disabled patrons)
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Red Star Tattoo: My Life as a Girl Revolutionary by Sonja Larsen
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Sixty: A Diary of My Sixty-First Year: The Beginning of the End or the End of the Beginning? by Ian Brown
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The author of the winning book will receive $60,000. Each of the finalists takes home $5,000.
The winner will be announced on November 2, 2016.
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