The award, which has never before been won by an author in this genre, has selected six for this year’s prestigious non-fiction award
From artist Marion Coutts’ account of her husband’s death from a brain tumour to Helen Macdonald’s story of how she tamed a goshawk after her father died, memoirs dominate the longlist for the Samuel Johnson prize.
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