Award-Winning Books @ Memorial Library

Amity and Prosperity: one family and the fracturing of America by Eliza Griswold

Be With by Forrest Gander

Fairview : a play by Jackie Sibblies Drury

Frederick Douglass: prophet of freedom by David W. Blight

The New Negro: the life of Alain Locke by Jeffrey C. Stewart

The Overstory: a novel by Richard Powers

The Gulf: the making of an American sea Front cover image for The Gulf : the making of an American by Jack E. Davis

Half-Light: collected poems 1965-2016 by Frank Bidart

Less: a novel by Andrew Sean Greer

Locking up Our Own: crime and punishment in black America by James Forman

Prairie Fires: the American dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder by Caroline Fraser

Blood in the Water: the Attica prison uprising of 1971 and its legacy by Heather Ann Thompson

Evicted: poverty and profit in the American city by Matthew Desmond

Olio by Tyehimba Jess

The Return: fathers, sons, and the land in between by Hisham Matar

Sweat by Lynn Nottage

The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead