Books by Ada Ferrer
“In the US the Pulitzer Prize for History went to two books. One is Cuba: An American History by Ada Ferrer, which covers 500 years of history, from just before the arrival of Christopher Columbus to the death of Fidel Castro in 2016. The book opens with Ferrer’s own departure from Cuba to New York as a baby.” Read more...
Award Winning Nonfiction Books of 2022
Sophie Roell, Journalist
Interviews where books by Ada Ferrer were recommended
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Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne
by Katherine Rundell -
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Devil-Land: England Under Siege, 1588-1688
by Clare Jackson -
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A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth: 4.6 Billion Years in 12 Chapters
by Henry Gee -
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Not One Inch: America, Russia, and the Making of Post-Cold War Stalemate
by M E Sarotte -
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My Fourth Time, We Drowned
by Sally Hayden -
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Chip War: The Fight for the World’s Most Critical Technology
by Chris Miller
Award Winning Nonfiction Books of 2022, recommended by Sophie Roell
Award Winning Nonfiction Books of 2022, recommended by Sophie Roell
It’s that time of year when there are dozens of the best-of-the-year lists. Which books are worth reading? One way of narrowing it down is by looking at the various awards that celebrate books across a range of nonfiction categories. Five Books editor Sophie Roell does a roundup of nonfiction books that won prizes in 2022.
