Pulitzer Prize 2023: General Nonfiction


The Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction is an annual award given to a book that presents a compelling, well-researched and readable exploration of an important topic in the fields of science, history, politics, culture or other areas of human knowledge. The award aims to recognize outstanding works of nonfiction that deepen our understanding of the world around us and contribute to public discourse.

Winner

Book cover of His Name Is George Floyd: One Man's Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice by Robert Samuels

His Name Is George Floyd: One Man’s Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice

by Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa

Viking


Finalists

Book cover of Kingdom of Characters: The Language Revolution That Made China Modern by Jing Tsu

Kingdom of Characters: The Language Revolution That Made China Modern

Jing Tsu

Riverhead Books


Book cover of Sounds Wild and Broken: Sonic Marvels, Evolution's Creativity, and the Crisis of Sensory Extinction by David George Haskell

Sounds Wild and Broken: Sonic Marvels, Evolution’s Creativity, and the Crisis of Sensory Extinction

David George Haskell

Viking


Book cover of Under the Skin: The Hidden Toll of Racism on American Lives and on the Health of Our Nation by Linda Villarosa

Under the Skin: The Hidden Toll of Racism on American Lives and on the Health of Our Nation

Linda Villarosa

Doubleday


Previous Years Winners & Finalists

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