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Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards - 76th Annual Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards
 
 
 
The Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards recognize books that have made important contributions to our understanding of racism and our appreciation of the rich diversity of human cultures. For 76 years, the distinguished books earning Anisfield-Wolf prizes have opened and challenged our minds. The 2011 Winners are: Nicole Krauss, Great House, Fiction; Mary Helen Stefaniak, The Cailiffs of Baghdad, Georgia, Fiction; David Eltis/David Richardson, Atlas of the Transatlantic Slave Trade, Nonfiction; Isabel Wilkerson, The Warmth of Other Suns, Nonfiction; John Edgar Wideman, Lifetime Achievement.
September 15, 2011