The Los Angeles Times announced their 2014 Book Prize nominees yesterday and we’ve got ten terrific nominees from Macmillan:
Current Interest
BEING MORTAL by Atul Gawande
DEEP DOWN DARK by Hector Tobar
Fiction
THE EMERALD LIGHT IN THE AIR by Donald Antrim
The Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction
WOLF IN WHITE VAN by John Darnielle
Graphic Novel/Comics
CAN’T WE TALK ABOUT SOMETHING MORE PLEASANT? by Roz Chast
History
THE VICTORIAN CITY by Judith Flanders
Poetry
BLOOD LYRICS by Katie Ford
CITIZEN by Claudia Rankine
Science & Technology
MISSING MICROBES by Martin J. Blaser, MD
THE SIXTH EXTINCTION by Elizabeth Kolbert
Winners will be announced at a ceremony during the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books on April 18. For more information about the award and the full list of nominees click here to view.