Mao's Great Famine by Frank Dikotter (Bloomsbury USA) has won the 2011 BBC Samuel Johnson Prize, the U.K's most prestigious non-fiction prize.On the shortlist:
- Caravaggio by Andrew Graham Dixon (Penguin UK)
- Liberty's Exiles by Maya Jasanoff (Knopf)
- The Rational Optimist by Matt Ridley (HarperCollins)
- Bismark: A Life by Jonathan Steinberg (Oxford University Press)
- Reprobates by John Stubbs (Viking UK)
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