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The Dayton foundation honors a book of fiction and of nonfiction for using “the power of literature to foster peace...

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Geraldine Brooks’ “Horse,” a novel about race and forgotten history, and Robert Samuels’ and Toluse Olorunnipa’s “His Name Is George Floyd: One Man’s Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice” have won awards from the Dayton Literary Peace Prize Foundation

A George Floyd biography and a novel entitled “Horse" won awards from the Dayton Literary Peace Prize Foundation. They were chosen for their power to foster peace and social justice.

NEW YORK (AP) — Geraldine Brooks’ “Horse,” a novel about race and forgotten history, and Robert Samuels’ and Toluse Olorunnipa’s “His Name Is George Floyd: One Man’s Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice” have won awards from the Dayton Literary Peace Prize Foundation. The awards were announced Tuesday by the Dayton foundation, which honors […]

The Friends of Princeton University Library welcome award-winning author and legendary historian Adam Hochschild for their first Small Talk of the 2023-24 academic year. Hochschild will give an illustrated lecture based on his latest book, “American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis.” “American Midnight,” a national bestseller, is a “‘masterly’ (New York Times) reassessment of the overlooked but startlingly resonant period between World...

Novels, nonfiction, and podcasts that have captivated our attention.

Chats with Champions is proud to present historian Adam Hochschild, the author of “American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy’s Forgotten Crisis.” Hochschild will speak on Thursday, Aug. 31, at 10 a.m. Please allow adequate...

American author and historian Adam Hochschild spoke about public history, stories from Africa and the prospect of a ‘South African dusk’.