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Five Lives Worth Reading: The 2026 Plutarch Award Shortlist and What Biography Can Still Do
The 2026 Plutarch Award shortlist — five biographies covering James Baldwin, Gertrude Stein, Charlotte Brontë, Kwame Nkrumah, and a nineteenth-century Native American leader — makes a quiet argument for the form's continuing ambition. Winner announced May 28.
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Nicolas Parola
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