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"The first full biography in decades, "King" mixes revelatory and exhaustive new research with brisk and accessible storytelling to forge the definitive life for our times"--
Awards
National Book Award (Longlist — Nonfiction — 2023)
Pulitzer Prize (Winner — Biography — 2024)
Audie Award (Finalist — History/Biography — 2024)
National Book Critics Circle Award (Finalist — Biography — 2023)
BookTube Prize (Octofinalist — Nonfiction — 2024)
Plutarch Award (Shortlist — 2024)
Washington Post Best Books (Nonfiction — 2023)
Libby Book Award (Finalist — Audiobook — 2023)
Mark Lynton History Prize (Finalist — 2024)
NPR: Books We Love (2023)
The New York Times Notable Books of the Year (Nonfiction — 2023)
Christian Science Monitor Best Book (Nonfiction — 2023)
Notable Books List (Nonfiction — 2024)
Illinois Reads (Adult — 2024)
Chicago Public Library Best of the Best: Adults (Selection — 2023)
RUSA CODES Listen List (Selection — 2024)
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2023