The National Book Awards 2013 Finalists Readings for Nonfiction

The 2013 National Book Awards

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Nonfiction Finalists  (more videos coming)

George Packer - The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America (Winner)
Jill Lepore - Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin
Wendy Lower - Hitler’s Furies: German Women in the Nazi Killing Fields
Alan Taylor - The Internal Enemy: Slavery and the Way in Virginia, 1772-1832
Lawrence Wright - Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, & the Prison of Belief

 

George Packer - The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America (Winner)

 

 

 

Alan Taylor reads from his book, The Internal Enemy: Slavery and the Way in Virginia, 1772-1832

Lawrence Wright - Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, & the Prison of Belief

 

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