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Winners & Nominees
  
A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution: 1891-1924Orlando Figes, A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution: 1891-1924, Winner, The Railway Man: A POW's Searing Account of War - Brutality and ForgivenessEric Lomax, The Railway Man: A POW's Searing Account of War - Brutality and Forgiveness, Winner, Landscape and memorySimon Schama, Landscape and memory, Nominee, Albert SpeerGitta Sereny, Albert Speer, Nominee, Mukiwa: A White Boy in AfricaPeter Godwin, Mukiwa: A White Boy in Africa, Nominee, Coming Back Brockens a Year In a MiningMark Hudson, Coming Back Brockens a Year In a Mining, Winner, Edward HeathJohn Campbell, Edward Heath, Winner, Never Again Britain 45/51Peter Hennessy, Never Again Britain 45/51, Winner, The unnatural nature of scienceLewis Wolpert, The unnatural nature of science, Nominee, The English Bible and the seventeenth-century revolutionChristopher Hill, The English Bible and the seventeenth-century revolution, Nominee, Fever PitchNick Hornby, Fever Pitch, Nominee

The NCR Book Award, established in 1987 and sponsored by NCR, was the UK's major award to non-fiction It ended in 1998 and has been replaced by the Samuel Johnson Prize.

Winners

  • 1988 David Thomson, Nairn in Darkness and Light (Hutchinson)
  • 1989 Joe Simpson, Touching the Void (Jonathan Cape)
  • 1990 Simon Schama, Citizens (Viking)
  • 1991 Claire Tomalin, The Invisible Woman (Viking)
  • 1992 Jung Chang, Wild Swans (HarperCollins)
  • 1993 Peter Hennessy, Never Again: Britain 1945-1951 (Jonathan Cape)
  • 1994 John Campbell, Edward Heath: A Biography (Jonathan Cape)
  • 1995 Mark Hudson, Coming Back Brockens (Jonathan Cape)
  • 1996 Eric Lomax, The Railway Man (Jonathan Cape)
  • 1997 Orlando Figes, A People's Tragedy (Jonathan Cape)

    • References

    NCR Book Award Wikipedia
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