Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards
2018-10-07T22:01:49-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/b6f/20181007221025002_hd.jpgBook TV presented coverage of the 83rd annual Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards, which are given for “important contributions to our understanding of racism and our appreciation of the rich diversity of human cultures.” The 2018 winners included Kevin Young, Bunk: The Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Post-Facts, and Fake News; Jesmyn Ward, Sing, Unburied Sing: A Novel; Shane McCrae, In the Language of My Captor; and a lifetime achievement award to novelist and poet N. Scott Momaday.
Book TV presented coverage of the 83rd annual Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards, which are given for “important contributions to our understanding of… read more
Book TV presented coverage of the 83rd annual Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards, which are given for “important contributions to our understanding of racism and our appreciation of the rich diversity of human cultures.” The 2018 winners included Kevin Young, Bunk: The Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Post-Facts, and Fake News; Jesmyn Ward, Sing, Unburied Sing: A Novel; Shane McCrae, In the Language of My Captor; and a lifetime achievement award to novelist and poet N. Scott Momaday. close
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