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For a distinguished book of non-fiction by an American author that is not eligible for consideration in any other category, Seven thousand five hundred dollars ($7,500).
Also nominated as finalists in this category were: "The Anthropology of Turquoise: Meditations on Landscape, Art, and Spirit" by Ellen Meloy (Pantheon Books), and "The Blank Slate: the Modern Denial of Human Nature" by Steven Pinker (Viking). |
