THE 2017 WHEATLEY BOOK AWARD WINNERS and HONORABLE MENTIONS

 

FICTION

The Loss of All Lost Things

 

Author: Anna Gautier

 

 

FIRST FICTION
The Book of Addis: Cradled Embers

 

Author: Brooke C. Obie

 

 

 

NONFICTION
The Strange Career of William Ellis: The

Texas Slave Who Became a Mexican

Millionaire

 

Author: Karl Jacoby

 

POETRY
Cannibal

Author: Safiya Sinclair

 

 

 

HONORABLE MENTION - FIRST NONFICTION

 

White Man's Disease

 

Author: Paul C. Thornton

 

America's Original Sin: A Collection of Essays on Racism and the Continuing Scourge of White Suremacy

  

 

Author: Kenneth G. Torrence

 

YOUNG READERS
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YOUNG ADULT 
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