Are up! Catch ‘em while they’re hot. Some of the winners:
- Fiction – The Road by Cormac McCarthy (Knopf)
- General Nonfiction – The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 by Lawrence Wright (Knopf)
- History – The Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation by Gene Roberts and Hank Klibanoff (Knopf)
- Biography – The Most Famous Man in America: The Biography of Henry Ward Beecher by Debby Applegate (Doubleday)
- Poetry – Native Guard by Natasha Trethewey (Houghton Mifflin)
