Award Winning Books by
ISABEL WILKERSON

The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration by Isabel Wilkerson 1649 reviews (2010) (480p) (NBCCA Non) (NYTimes Non) (ALA Non) Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

In this epic, beautifully written masterwork, Pulitzer Prize–winning author Isabel Wilkerson chronicles one of the great untold stories of American history: the decades-long migration of black citizens who fled the South for northern and western cities, in search of a better life. From 1915 to 1970, this exodus of almost six million people changed the face of America. Wilkerson compares this epic ... more >>

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Isabel Wilkerson Award Stats

Major Prize* Nominations 2   Unique Books Nominated for a Major Prize* 1   Pulitzer Prize Wins 0   Pulitzer Prize Nominations 0   National Book Critics Circle Award Wins 1 The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration ·   National Book Critics Circle Award Nominations 1 The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration ·   National Book Award Wins 0   National Book Award Nominations 0   Man Booker Prize Wins 0   Man Booker Prize Nominations 0   PEN/Faulkner Award Wins 0   PEN/Faulkner Award Nominations 0

*Major Prize = Pulitzer Prize, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Award, Man Booker Prize, and PEN/Faulkner Award

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