National Book Award for Nonfiction 2021

Winner

All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake

National Book · 2021 · Winner

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Shortlist & Longlist

Shortlist

Shortlist

A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance

Hanif AbdurraqibShortlist

Shortlist

Running Out: In Search of Water on the High Plains

Lucas BessireShortlist

Shortlist

Tastes Like War: A Memoir

Grace M. ChoShortlist

Shortlist

Covered with Night: A Story of Murder and Indigenous Justice in Early America

Nicole EustaceShortlist

Event Details

Announcement Date: November 15, 2021