2010Hillman Prize for Book Journalism


Nick Reding
Methland, Bloomsbury
Nick Reding was born in Saint Louis, Missouri, and received his B.A. in Crea tive Writing and English Literature from Northwestern University in 1994. He has an MFA in Creative Writing from N.Y.U., where he was a University Fellow from 1995 until 1997. He lived in New York City for thirteen years, where he worked as a magazine editor, a graduate school professor, and a freelance writer. His first book, The Last Cowboys at the End of the World, was published by Crown in 2002. Methland is his second book. He has written for Harper’s, Food and Wine, Outside, Fast Company, and Details. He lives with his wife and son in Saint Louis.
Previous Honorees in Book Journalism
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Year |
Honoree | Title | Publisher/Airer | Site | |
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| 2009 | Jane Mayer | The Dark Side | Doubleday | Go | |
| 2009 | Steven Greenhouse | The Big Squeeze | Knopf | Go | |
| 2008 | Robert Kuttner | The Squandering of America: How the Failure of Our Politics Undermines Our Prosperity | Knopf | Go | |
| 2007 | Thomas E. Ricks | Fiasco | Go | ||
| 2006 | N/A | Award withheld | |||
| 2005 | Jason DeParle | American Dream | Go | ||
| 2004 | David Von Drehle | Triangle | Go | ||
| 2003 | Steven R. Weisman | The Great Tax Wars | Go | ||
| 2002 | Diane McWhorter | Carry Me Home: Birmingham, Alabama, The Climactic Battle of the Civil Rights Movement | Go | ||
| 2001 | Jack Metzgar | Striking Steel | Go | ||
| 2000 | Katherine S. Newman | No Shame in my Game: The Working Poor in the Inner City | Go | ||
| 1998 | Taylor Branch | Pillar of Fire | Go | ||
| 1997 | Robert Kuttner | Everything for Sale | Go | ||
| 1996 | William Julius Wilson | When Work Disappears: The World of the New Urban Poor | Go | ||
| 1995 | Fox Butterfield | All God | Go | ||
| 1995 | Nelson Lichtenstein | The Most Dangerous Man in Detroit - Walter Reuther and the Fate of American Labor (Distinguished Honorable Mention) | Go | ||
| 1994 | James Traub | City on a Hill: Testing the American D ream at City College | Go | ||
| 1993 | William Chafe | Never Stop Running: Allard Lowenstein and the Struggle to Save American Liberalism | Go | ||
| 1992 | Ray Marshall & Marc Tucker | Thinking for a Living: Education and the Wealth of Nations | Go | ||
| 1991 | Nicholas Lemann | The Promised Land | |||
| 1990 | Andrew Revkin | The Burning Season | |||
| 1989 | Thomas L. Friedman | F rom Beirut to Jerusalem | |||
| 1988 | Neil Sheehan | A Bright Shining Lie | |||
| 1987 | Raymond Bonner | Waltzing With a Dictator | |||
| 1986 | Robert S. McNamara | Blundering Into Disaster |
