Year-End Lists

National Book Award: Nonfiction 2019

Winner

• The Yellow House
  Sarah M. Broom

Finalists

• Thick

  And Other Essays
  Tressie McMillan Cottom
• What You Have Heard Is True

  A Memoir of Witness and Resistance
  Carolyn Forché
• The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee

  Native America from 1890 to the Present
  David Treuer
• Solitary

  Unbroken by Four Decades in Solitary Confinement. My Story of Transformation and Hope
  Albert Woodfox

Longlist

• Go Ahead in the Rain

  Notes to A Tribe Called Quest
  Hanif Abdurraqib
• The End of the Myth

  From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America
  Greg Grandin
• Say Nothing

  A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
  Patrick Radden Keefe
• Burn the Place

  A Memoir
  Iliana Regan
• Race for Profit

  How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership
  Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor