Year-End Lists

Appears on 20 lists

• Nonfiction 2015: Kirkus: Kirkus Prize Won
• Nonfiction 2015: National Book Award Won

• #1 15 Best Books of 2015: Harper’s Bazaar
• #1 11 Best Books of 2015: Entertainment Weekly
• #1 The Best Books of the 2010s: Esquire
• #12 The 17 Best Books of the 2010s: Town & Country

• Top 10 Books of 2015: David L. Ulin: Los Angeles Times
• The 10 Best Books of 2015: Vogue
• Top Ten Books of 2015: Chicago Public Library
• 10 Best Books of 2015: Washington Post
• 10 Best Books of 2015: Publishers Weekly
• The 10 Best Nonfiction Books of the 2010s: Time
• 10 Best Books of 2015: New York Times Nonfiction
• Top 10 Books of 2015: San Francisco Chronicle Nonfiction
• 20 Favorite Books of 2015: A.V. Club
• The 20 Best Books of the 2010s: For Reading Addicts
• The 20 Best Works of Nonfiction of the 2010s: Lit Hub The Top Twenty
• Nonfiction 2016: Carnegie Medal Longlisted
• 2015 Best Books of the Year: Shelf Awareness Nonfiction
• 50 Best Books of 2015: St. Louis Post-Dispatch Nonfiction