Among the other winners were Nancy MacLean, who received the prize for current interest for "Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right's Stealth Plan for America"; Laura Dassow Walls, who took the biography prize for her book "Henry David Thoreau: A Life"; and Robert M. Sapolsky, who received the science and technology award for "Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst."

Source: Los Angeles Times April 21, 2018 05:01 UTC