Cover of Mr. B

Mr. B

George Balanchine’s 20th Century

by Jennifer Homans

Publication: First published 2022
ISBN: 9781847087737, 9781847087751, 9780812994315

Pulitzer Biography 2023 · Finalist

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Prize history

Pulitzer Prize for Biography
2023

Finalist
Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction
2023

Shortlist
Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction
2023

Finalist

Year-end lists

The New Yorker, best books of 2022 No. 101

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Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction 2023 finalists

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