Jonathan Eig: Best-Selling Author of Adult Non-Fiction and Children's Books

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize

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KING

A LIFE

Purchase "KING, A Life" now.

*Winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Biography

* Winner of the New-York Historical Society’s 2024 Barbara and David Zalaznick Book Prize

*Barack Obama 2023 Favorite

*NYT Bestseller

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ABOUT ME

JONATHAN EIG

This is me, Jonathan Eig. Ken Burns called me "master storyteller." I'm the author of six books, four of them New York Times bestsellers. And in 2024 I won the Pulitzer Prize for biography.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Tue, Dec 10
Plymouth Church, Brooklyn
Plymouth Church
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Dec 10, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Plymouth Church, 75 Hicks St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
The Henry Ward Beecher Lectures: Featuring Jonathan Eig, Author of King: A Life, winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Biography | Tuesday, December 10, 7:00 PM | Sanctuary
Wed, Dec 11
New-York Historical Society
New-York Historical Society
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Dec 11, 2024, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park W, New York, NY 10024, USA
Jonathan Eig joins Randall Kennedy for a discussion of Dr. King, part of the JEMB Realty Lecture in American History series.
Thu, Dec 12
Congregation Beth Sholom, Northbrook IL
Northbrook
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Dec 12, 2024, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Northbrook, 3433 Walters Ave, Northbrook, IL 60062, USA
Beyond the Dream: Embracing a More Complicated Version of MLK.
Sat, Dec 14
Mercer University Press Luncheon
Atlanta, Intercontinental Buckhead
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Dec 14, 2024, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Atlanta, Intercontinental Buckhead, 3315 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30326, USA
Mercer University Press invites you to join Jonathan Eig and other authors and enjoy an elegant lunch.