NYPL Announces Bernstein Book Award Finalists

Mar 16, 2022

The New York Public Library has announced the five finalists for its 35th annual Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism. The Bernstein Award comes with a $15,000 purse and recognizes works written by working journalists that raise awareness about current events or issues of global or national significance. The winner will be announced in April. This year’s finalists are: 

  • The End of Bias: A Beginning: The Science and Practice of Overcoming Unconscious Bias by Jessica Nordell (Metropolitan Books)

  • The Inevitable: Dispatches on the Right to Die by Katie Engelhart (St. Martin’s Press)

  • Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival and Hope in an American City by Andrea Elliott (Penguin Random House)

  • Made in China: A Prisoner, an SOS Letter, and the Hidden Cost of America’s Cheap Goods by Amelia Pang (Algonquin Books)

  • Planet Palm: How Palm Oil Ended Up in Everything and Endangered the World by Jocelyn C. Zuckerman (The New Press)   

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