"Between the World and Me" authored by T. Coates wins National Book Award
Q. Which book by Ta Nehisi Coates has won the National Book Award for non fiction on 18th November?- Published on 20 Nov 15a. Across the World and Me
b. Between the World and Me
c. To the World and Me
d. None of the above
ANSWER: Between the World and Me
His work on race and police violence was given the National Book award for nonfiction on 18th November. Fiction prize was won by “Fortune Smiles,” a book by Adam Johnson which is a story collection set in different parts of the world such as US and Germany. Coates dedicated his win to friend Prince Jones killed by police more than a decade ago and the central subject of the work. The young people’s literature prize went to Neal Shusterman’s “Challenger Deep”, while Robin Coste Lewis’ debut collection, “Voyage of the Sable Venus,” was cited for poetry.
