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Enlightener Prize
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Enlightener Prize
Best Translation Prize
Political Writing Nomination
Enlightener.Digital
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Winners
2025
«Pinocchio. A Philosophical Analysis»
Giorgio Agamben
«Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law»
Mary Roach
Short-list
2025
Humanities
«Pinocchio. A Philosophical Analysis»
Giorgio Agamben
«In the Shadow of the Gods: The Emperor in World History»
Dominic Lieven
«The German Catastrophe: Reflections and Recollections»
Friedrich Meinecke
«End Times: Elites, Counter-Elites and the Path of Political Disintegration»
Peter Turchin
Natural and Exact Sciences
«Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law»
Mary Roach
«What's the Use?: How Mathematics Shapes Everyday Life»
Ian Stewart
«Kingdom of Play: What Ball-bouncing Octopuses, Belly-flopping Monkeys, and Mud-sliding Elephants Reveal about Life Itself»
David Toomey
«The Elephant in the Universe: Our Hundred-Year Search for Dark Matter»
Govert Schilling
Long-list
2025
«Pinocchio. A Philosophical Analysis»
Giorgio Agamben
«In the Shadow of the Gods: The Emperor in World History»
Dominic Lieven
«The German Catastrophe: Reflections and Recollections»
Friedrich Meinecke
«End Times: Elites, Counter-Elites and the Path of Political Disintegration»
Peter Turchin
«Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law»
Mary Roach
«What's the Use?: How Mathematics Shapes Everyday Life»
Ian Stewart
«Kingdom of Play: What Ball-bouncing Octopuses, Belly-flopping Monkeys, and Mud-sliding Elephants Reveal about Life Itself»
David Toomey
«The Elephant in the Universe: Our Hundred-Year Search for Dark Matter»
Govert Schilling
«A Travel Guide to the Middle Ages: The World Through Medieval Eyes»
Anthony Bale
«Hunting the Falcon: Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, and the Marriage That Shook Europe»
John Guy, Julia Fox
«The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity»
David Graeber, David Wengrow
«Becoming Earth: A Journey Through the Hidden Wonders That Bring Our Planet to Life»
Ferris Jabr
«The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization»
Peter Zeihan
«A Foray into the Worlds of Animals and Humans. A Theory of Meaning»
Jakob von Uexküll
«The Wandering Mind: What Medieval Monks Tell Us About Distraction»
Jamie Kreiner
«Thomas Mann’s Antifascist Radio Addresses, 1940–1945: Listen, Germany!»
«The Raven. A Cultural History»
Michel Pastoureau
«The Story of the Earth in 25 Rocks: Tales of Important Geological Puzzles and the People Who Solved Them»
Donald R. Prothero
«The Hidden Spring: A Journey to the Source of Consciousness»
Mark Solms
«Surgeons, Saints and Psychopaths: The Epic History of Heart Surgery»
Stephen Westaby
«The Allure of the Multiverse: Extra Dimensions, Other Worlds, and Parallel Universes»
Paul Halpern
«Traditional Colours of China»
Guo Hao, Li Jianming
«Putin’s Dark Ages. Political Neomedievalism and Re-Stalinization in Russia»
Dina Khapaeva
«Can't Stop Won't Stop: A History of the Hip-Hop Generation»
Jeff Chang
«Atlas of Remote Islands: Fifty Islands I Have Not Visited and Never Will»
Judith Schalansky