Scenes of a Reclusive Writer & Reader of Mumbai is a 2020 DBW Awards Finalist

The Finalists for the 2020 DBW Awards were announced on September 1, 2020.

With a deep sense of gratitude and honor, I announce that my book Scenes of a Reclusive Writer & Reader of Mumbai  is a Finalist for the 2020 DBW Awards in the Non-Fiction category.

Congratulations to all the Finalists. The complete list of Finalists is available on the Digital Book World website.

Best Book (Non-Fiction)

Scenes of a Reclusive Writer & Reader of Mumbai (Fiza Pathan)

Deaths of Despair and the Future Of Capitalism (Anne Case and Angus Deaton)

Profiles In Corruption: Abuse Of Power By America’s Progressive Elite (Peter Schweizer)

Exit The Maze: One Addiction, One Cause, One Cure (Dr. Donna Marks)

Coming Out Of The Magnolia Closet: Same-Sex Couples In Mississippi (University of Mississippi Press)

Open Book (Jessica Simpson)

Why We’re Polarized (Ezra Klein)

The Hynek UFO Report (J. Allen Hynek)

When Truth Is All You Have: A Memoir Of Faith, Justice, and Freedom For The Wrongly Convicted (Jim McCloskey)

Bridging Linguistics and Economics (Cambridge University Press)

Best Book (Fiction)

Whiteout Conditions (Tariq Shah)

The Sun Down Motel (Simone St. James)

Charter Schools And Their Enemies (Thomas Sowell)

Hex (Rebecca Dinerstein Knight)

The Book Of Longings: A Novel (Sue Monk Kidd)

Life of the Party (Tea Hacic-Vlahovic)

American Harvest: God, Country, and Farming In The Heartland (Marie Mutsuki Mockett)

Mad Clot On A Holy Bone (Asher Hartman)

The Night Watchman (Louise Erdrich)

My Dark Vanessa (Kate Elizabeth Russell)

Best Book (Published By A University Press)

Narrative Economics: How Stories Go Viral And Drive Major Economic Events (Princeton University Press)

Coming Out Of The Magnolia Closet: Same-Sex Couples In Mississippi (University of Mississippi Press)

Bridging Linguistics and Economics (Cambridge University Press)

What The Signs Say (Vanderbilt University Press)

Ultimate Price: The Value We Place On Life (University of California Press)

The Twilight Zone (Wayne State University Press)

Tossed To The Wind: Stories Of Hurricane Maria Survivors (University of Florida Press)

Deaths of Despair and the Future Of Capitalism (Princeton University Press)

Modern Housing (University of Minnesota Press)

Capital and Ideology (Harvard University Press)

Source: Digital Book World website.