Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/packer-wins-national-book-award-for-nonfiction Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Packer wins National Book Award for nonfiction Nation Nov 21, 2013 3:02 PM EST On Wednesday, author George Packer's "The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America" won the 2013 National Book Award for nonfiction. Metro Focus, a news magazine show produced by the New York PBS affiliate WNET, spoke to Packer about his book earlier in October. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now
On Wednesday, author George Packer's "The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America" won the 2013 National Book Award for nonfiction. Metro Focus, a news magazine show produced by the New York PBS affiliate WNET, spoke to Packer about his book earlier in October. A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy. Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue. Donate now