Georgina Godwin sits down with the six authors shortlisted for The Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2023: Hannah Barnes, Tania Branigan, Christopher Clark, Jeremy Eichler, Jennifer Homans and John Vaillant. From Branigan’s new look into China’s Cultural Revolution, told through the personal stories of those who lived through it, to Vaillant’s deep dive into the relationship between oil history and climate science, this year’s shortlist presents a variety of bold, original and thought-provoking works.
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Andrew O’Hagan
AK Blakemore
Avi Shlaim
‘The Great American Novels’, according to ‘The Atlantic’
Zeinab Badawi
Christos Tsiolkas
Viet Thanh Nguyen
Tom Baragwanath
Wanjiru Koinange and Angela Wachuka
Helen Russell
Denise Dorrance
Jane Cholmeley
Tabitha Lasley
Michael Cunningham
Alice Haddon and Ruth Field
Paul Caruana Galizia
Daisy Goodwin
Maureen Freely
Cat Bohannon
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