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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize

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KING

A LIFE

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*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

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Hey, that's me, Jonathan Eig. I'm the author of six books, including "King," which won the Pulitzer Prize for biography in 2024. (photo courtesy of Eric Woods)

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UPCOMING EVENTS

UPCOMING EVENTS
  • Dr. Ezekiel J. Emanuel: Chicago Humanities Festival
    Dr. Ezekiel J. Emanuel: Chicago Humanities Festival
    Sun, May 17
    Northwestern University
    May 17, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Northwestern University, 1999 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208, USA
    A Guide to Living a Full and Healthy Life: Jonathan Eig interviews Ezekiel Emanuel about his new book.
  • Rotary Club of Evanston
    Rotary Club of Evanston
    Wed, May 27
    One Rotary Center
    May 27, 2026, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
    One Rotary Center, 1560 Sherman Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
    Friends and neighbors are invited to join in a conversation about Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. with Jonathan Eig, Pulitzer Prize winning author of King: A Life. Evanston’s own Rotarian and Chessman Bryant Wallace will lead the conversation.
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