For a distinguished book of non-fiction by an American author that is not eligible for consideration in any other category, Three thousand dollars ($3,000).
The Prize: The Epic Quest For Oil, Money & Power , by Daniel Yergin (Simon & Schuster )
Finalists
Nominated as finalists in General Nonfiction in 1992:
The Jury
The Jury
Robert Coles(Chair)*
Writer, Professor of Psychiatry and Medical Humanities, Harvard University
Susan Sheehan*
Author/Journalist
Michael Skube*
Book Editor, News and Observer, Raleigh, NC
Winners in General Nonfiction
1992 Prize Winners
Deborah Blum
For her series, "The Monkey Wars," which explored the complex ethical and moral questions surrounding primate research.
Anna Quindlen
For her compelling columns on a wide range of personal and political topics.