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For a distinguished biography or autobiography by an American author, one thousand dollars ($1,000).

Growing Up , by Russell Baker (Congdon & Weed )

Finalists

Nominated as finalists in Biography in 1983:

The Jury

Ronald Steel(Chair)

Senior Associate, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Burke Davis

Historian & Biographer

Richard S. Kennedy

Professor of English, Temple University

Winners in Biography

1983 Prize Winners