Wellcome Book Prize 2019 Shortlist Announced
Mar 19, 2019
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- The Wellcome Book Prize celebrates works of fiction and non-fiction that touch on themes of health, illness, science, and medicine
- 2019's shortlist has just been announced, with works covering gender, mental health, trauma, and death
The shortlist for the 2019 Wellcome Book Prize is announced today, Tuesday 19 March, celebrating the best new books that illuminate the many ways that health, medicine and illness touch our lives.
- Amateur: A reckoning with gender, identity and masculinity Canongate Books by Thomas Page McBee USA Non-fiction
- Heart: A history Oneworld by Sandeep Jauhar India/USA Non-fiction
- Mind on Fire: A memoir of madness and recovery Penguin Ireland by Arnold Thomas Fanning Ireland Non-fiction
- Murmur CB Editions by Will Eaves UK Fiction
- My Year of Rest and Relaxation Jonathan Cape by Ottessa Moshfegh USA Fiction
- The Trauma Cleaner: One woman's extraordinary life in death, decay and disaster The Text Publishing Company by Sarah Krasnostein Australia/USA Non-fiction
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