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Nonfiction:
Jill Lepore for "Book of Ages: The Life and Opinions of Jane Franklin"
Wendy Lower for "Hitler's Furies: German Women in the Nazi Killing Fields"
George Packer for "The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America"
Alan Taylor for "The Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772-1832"
Lawrence Wright for "Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, & the Prison of Belief"