1996 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Current Interest Winner
Love Thy Neighbor: A Story of War
Peter Maass
An account of one journalist’s experience from 1992-93 of the conflict in Bosnia, this work is an attempt to come to terms with the overwhelming questions that are provoked by witnessing the destruction of a nation….
1996 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Current Interest Shortlist
A Civil Action
Jonathan Harr
All God’s Children: The Bosket Family and the American Tradition of Violence
Fox Butterfield
Ashes to Ashes: America’s Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris
Richard Kluger
Moving Violations: War Zones, Wheelchairs, and Declarations of Independence
John Hockenberry
The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions
David Quammen
The Very Best Men: Four Who Dared: The Early Years of the CIA
Evan Thomas
