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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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Yearsort icon Honoree Title Publisher/Airer Site
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