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Midnight in Washington Midnight in Washington Adam Schiff
Midnight in Washington
by Adam Schiff (Author)

Publisher: Random House

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest 2021 (Winner)

Publication: October 12, 2021

Nonfiction Social science Political science Government
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The Line Becomes a River The Line Becomes a River Dispatches from the Border Francisco Cantú
The Line Becomes a River
Dispatches from the Border
by Francisco Cantú (Author)

Publisher: Riverhead Books

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest 2018 (Winner)

Publication: February 06, 2018

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Personal memoirs
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The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League Jeff Hobbs
The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace
A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League
by Jeff Hobbs (Author)

Publisher: Scribner

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest 2014 (Winner)

Publication: September 23, 2014

Nonfiction Social science Sociology Criminology Biography & autobiography
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Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital Sheri Fink
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
by Sheri Fink (Author)

Publisher: Crown

Awards : National Book Critics Circle Award for General Non-fiction 2013 (Winner), Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest 2013 (Winner)

Publication: September 10, 2013

Nonfiction Social science Disasters & disaster relief News and investigations True crime Social work
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, death, and hope in a Mumbai undercity Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, death, and hope in a Mumbai undercity Katherine Boo
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, death, and hope in a Mumbai undercity
by Katherine Boo (Author)

Publisher: Random House

Awards : National Book Award for Non-Fiction 2012 (Winner), Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest 2012 (Winner)

Publication: February 07, 2012

Nonfiction History History by country Asia India Social science Social work Developing countries
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Thinking, Fast and Slow Thinking, Fast and Slow Daniel Kahneman
Thinking, Fast and Slow
by Daniel Kahneman (Author)

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest 2011 (Winner)

Publication: October 24, 2011

Nonfiction Business & economics Decision making & problem solving
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Zeitoun Zeitoun Dave Eggers
Zeitoun
by Dave Eggers (Author)

Publisher: Vintage

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest 2009 (Winner), Dayton Literary Peace Prize for Nonfiction 2010 (Winner)

Publication: June 15, 2010

Nonfiction Nature, recreation and sports Nature Natural disasters Social science Disasters & disaster relief
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Angler: The Cheney Vice Presidency Angler: The Cheney Vice Presidency Barton Gellman
Angler: The Cheney Vice Presidency
by Barton Gellman (Author)

Publisher: Penguin Books

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest 2008 (Winner)

Publication: September 16, 2008

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Political History History by country United States Social science Political science Government Executive branch
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Soldier's Heart Soldier's Heart Elizabeth D. Samet
Soldier's Heart
by Elizabeth D. Samet (Author)

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest 2007 (Winner)

Publication: October 15, 2007

Nonfiction Literary collections Essays
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Murder in Amsterdam: Liberal Europe, Islam, and the Limits of Tolerence Murder in Amsterdam: Liberal Europe, Islam, and the Limits of Tolerence Ian Buruma
Murder in Amsterdam: Liberal Europe, Islam, and the Limits of Tolerence
by Ian Buruma (Author)

Publisher: Penguin Books

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest 2006 (Winner)

Publication: August 28, 2007

Nonfiction History History by country Europe Middle East Social science Political science
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Night Draws Near Night Draws Near Iraq's People in the Shadow of America's War Anthony Shadid
Night Draws Near
Iraq's People in the Shadow of America's War
by Anthony Shadid (Author)

Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest 2005 (Winner)

Publication: July 10, 2006

Nonfiction Social science Political science Political freedom & security
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Generation Kill Generation Kill Evan Wright
Generation Kill
by Evan Wright (Author)

Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest 2004 (Winner)

Publication: February 01, 2005

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Military Nature, recreation and sports Antiques & collectibles Military Iraq War (2003-)
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Nickel and Dimed Nickel and Dimed Barbara Ehrenreich
Nickel and Dimed
by Barbara Ehrenreich (Author)

Publisher: Metropolitan Books

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest 2001 (Winner)

Publication: March 31, 2010

Nonfiction Social science Sociology
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Way Out There In the Blue: Reagan, Star Wars and the End of the Cold War Way Out There In the Blue: Reagan, Star Wars and the End of the Cold War Frances FitzGerald
Way Out There In the Blue: Reagan, Star Wars and the End of the Cold War
by Frances FitzGerald (Author)

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest 2000 (Winner)

Publication: February 21, 2001

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Presidents & heads of State Social science Political science History History by country United States
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Sidewalk Sidewalk Mitchell Duneier
Sidewalk
by Mitchell Duneier (Author)

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest 1999 (Winner)

Publication: December 19, 2000

Nonfiction Social science Social work Sociology
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We Wish to Inform You that Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families We Wish to Inform You that Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families Philip Gourevitch
We Wish to Inform You that Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families
by Philip Gourevitch (Author)

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest 1998 (Winner), Guardian First Book Award 1999 (Winner), National Book Critics Circle Award for General Non-fiction 1998 (Winner)

Publication: September 03, 1999

Nonfiction Social science
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down Anne Fadiman
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down
by Anne Fadiman (Author)

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest 1997 (Winner), National Book Critics Circle Award for General Non-fiction 1997 (Winner)

Publication: September 29, 1998

Nonfiction Social science
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Life on the Color Line Life on the Color Line The True Story of a White Boy Who Discovered He Was Black Gregory Howard Williams
Life on the Color Line
The True Story of a White Boy Who Discovered He Was Black
by Gregory Howard Williams (Author)

Publisher: Plume

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest 1995 (Winner)

Publication: February 01, 1996

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Personal memoirs Social science Sociology History History by country United States Midwest states (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
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Diplomacy Diplomacy Henry Kissinger
Diplomacy
by Henry Kissinger (Author)

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest 1994 (Winner)

Publication: December 27, 2011

Nonfiction History History by country United States Biography & autobiography Presidents & heads of State Social science Political science International relations
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Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954-63 Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954-63 Taylor Branch
Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954-63
The King Years #1
by Taylor Branch (Author)

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Awards : Pulitzer Prize for History 1989 (Winner), Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest 1989 (Winner), National Book Critics Circle Award for General Non-fiction 1988 (Winner)

Publication: April 16, 2007

Nonfiction Social science Political science Political freedom & security Civil rights Biography & autobiography Political History History by country United States
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