The 15th Marfield Prize Finalists

Congratulations to the 15th Marfield Prize Finalists

Thank you to all the Marfield Readers who provided wonderful insights to all the books submitted this year.

(in alphabetical order by author’s last name)

The Equivalents: A Story of Art, Female Friendship, and Liberation in the 1960s by Maggie Doherty (Vintage & Anchor Books; May 19, 2020)

Author in Chief: The Untold Story of Our Presidents and The Books They Wrote by Craig Fehrman (Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster; February 11, 2020)

Heart Full of Rhythm: The Big Band Years of Louis Armstrong by Ricky Riccardi (Oxford University Press; September 1, 2020)

Lady Romeo: The Radical and Revolutionary Life of Charlotte Cushman, America's First Celebrity by Tana Wojczuk (Simon & Schuster; July 7, 2020)

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