The 2012 Cundill Prize in History at 海角社区 jury has announced its long list of contending books, selecting six from among 143 works submitted this year by publishers from all over the globe. The competition, now in its fifth year, features a $75,000 U.S. grand prize, representing the world鈥檚 most lucrative international award for a nonfiction book.
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Published on: 10 Oct 2012
A fascinating account of what is described as the most destructive civil war in the modern world has captured the richest prize for historical literature.
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Published on: 30 Nov 2012
With the U.S. Presidential Election Day聽on November 6, Americans must decide whether to re-elect President Barack Obama for a second term or vote for Republican candidate Mitt Romney.
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Published on: 1 Oct 2012