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April 25, 2023By Katy Hershberger

LA Times Book Prize

April 25, 2023By Katy Hershberger

The Los Angeles Times Book Prizes were announced on April 21.

Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction
Aamina Ahmad, The Return of Faraz Ali: A Novel (Riverhead)

Biography
Beverly Gage, G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century (Viking)

Christopher Isherwood Prize for Autobiographical Prose
Javier Zamora, Solito (Hogarth)

Current Interest
Dahlia Lithwick, Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America (Penguin Press)

Fiction
Mircea Cărtărescu, Solenoid (Deep Vellum)

Graphic Novel/Comics
Jamila Rowser and Robyn Smith, Wash Day Diaries (Chronicle)

History
Margaret A. Burnham, By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow’s Legal Executioners (Norton)

Mystery/Thriller
Alex Segura, Secret Identity (Flatiron)

Poetry
Dionne Brand, Nomenclature: New and Collected Poems (Duke University Press)

Ray Bradbury Prize for Science Fiction, Fantasy & Speculative Fiction
Nicola Griffith, Spear (Tordotcom)

Science & Technology
Sabrina Imbler, How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures (Little, Brown)

Young Adult Literature
Lyn Miller-Lachmann, Torch (Lerner)

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