Sperber Prize Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Fallout: The Hiroshima Cover-Up and the Reporter Who Revealed It to the World
Lesley M. M. BlumeSperber PrizeWe are thrilled to announce two winners! The 2021 @SperberPrize for book on a media figure goes to BLACK RADICAL by @GreenidgeKerri (@wwnorton) & FALLOUT (about @NewYorker's John Hersey) by @lesleymmblume (@simonschuster) Given by @FordhamNYC @FordhamCMS https://news.fordham.edu/university-news/fordham-to-award-2021-sperber-prize-to-biographies-of-civil-rights-reporter-and-war-correspondent/
Paperback, 2021
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Fire Shut Up in My Bones
Charles M. BlowSperber PrizeCongratulations to @CharlesMBlow of @nytimes on the premiere of the new opera based on his book Fire Shut Up in My Bones, which won the Sperber Book Prize in 2015. @FordhamNYC @FordhamCMS @MetOpera https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/29/arts/music/metropolitan-opera-reopening-terence-blanchard.html
Paperback, 2015
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Black Radical: The Life and Times of William Monroe Trotter
Kerri K. GreenidgeSperber PrizeWe are thrilled to announce two winners! The 2021 @SperberPrize for book on a media figure goes to BLACK RADICAL by @GreenidgeKerri (@wwnorton) & FALLOUT (about @NewYorker's John Hersey) by @lesleymmblume (@simonschuster) Given by @FordhamNYC @FordhamCMS https://news.fordham.edu/university-news/fordham-to-award-2021-sperber-prize-to-biographies-of-civil-rights-reporter-and-war-correspondent/
Hardcover, 2019
$35.00$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book