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Fire Weather, which looks at the blazes that ravaged Canada’s prairies in 2016, is a book that ‘forces you to ask some questions of yourself’, judges said

John Vaillant’s Fire Weather: A True Story From A Hotter World was announced as this year’s winner at a ceremony in London.

Working with Nielsen, the Baillie Gifford Prize's research on six winners shows an average 857-percent gain in unit sales after a win.

Sons denounce mothers, students attack teachers: firsthand accounts from those caught up in Mao’s ruthless ideological purge during the 60s and 70s

Books newsletter: a wrap of the latest news and a preview of tomorrow’s books pages

The Guardian writer’s book explores the traumatic legacy of Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution through those that experienced it

Journalist Tania Branigan wins the richest award in nonfiction, the Cundill History Prize, for her study of China's Cultural Revolution.

Branigan won the $75,000 (U.S.) prize for her book Red Memory: Living, Remembering and Forgetting China's Cultural Revolution.

Tania Branigan, James Morton Turner and Kate Cooper are under consideration for the annual US$75,000 prize administered by McGill University

The jury was drawn to the contrast between needy, insecure Britain and the flourishing, confident Mughal Empire and the often-amusing, sometimes irritable exchanges between their various representatives., World News, Times Now