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For a distinguished biography or autobiography by an American author, three thousand dollars ($3,000).

Truman , by David McCullough (Simon & Schuster )

Finalists

Nominated as finalists in Biography in 1993:

The Jury

Chaterine Clinton(Chair)

Visting Professor of Afro-American Studies, Harvard University

Michael Dirda*

Writer-Editor, Book World, The Washington Post

Kenneth Silverman*

Professor of English, New York University

Winners in Biography

1993 Prize Winners

Liz Balmaseda

For her commentary from Haiti about deteriorating political and social conditions and her columns about Cuban-Americans in Miami.