Atlantic journalist dedicates his nonfiction prize to his friend Prince Jones,killed by a police officer in 2000, while Adam Johnson takes top fiction award• Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates – reviewTa-Nehisi Coates has won the National Book Awards’ top prize for nonfiction for his bestselling depiction of America’s race problem, or Between the World and Me. Related: Ta-Nehisi Coates: 'In America,it is traditional to ruin the black body' Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com