Wellcome Book Prize Shortlist is Announced
October 11, 2011
Wellcome has announced the five books for the shortlist of the Wellcome Book Prize 2011. They are:
- Phlip Roth’s Nemesis
- Anne Patchett’s State of Wonder
- Louisa Young’s My Dear I Wanted to Tell You
- Alice LaPlante’s Turn of Mind
- Siddhartha Mukherjee’s The Emperor of All Maladies
- Sarah Manguso’s The Two Kinds of Decay
There is more about each title on the Wellcome Book Prize site (and also a write-up on the Guardian website). There is a real breadth to this shortlist – from fiction to non-fiction, from poetry to narrative…
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (from Wellcome Book Prize Shortlist)
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