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'''''Constructing a Nervous System''''' is a 2022 memoir by ]. It won the 2022 ]<ref name="shaffi">{{cite news |last1=Shaffi |first1=Sarah |title=Margo Jefferson wins 2023 Rathbones Folio prize |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/mar/27/margo-jefferson-wins-2023-rathbones-folio-prize |access-date=March 31, 2023 |work=The Guardian |date=March 27, 2023}}</ref><ref name=chakraborty>{{cite news |last1=Chakraborty |first1=Abhrajyoti |title=Constructing a Nervous System review – a deeply personal account of black female identity |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/may/01/constructing-a-nervous-system-review-a-deeply-personal-account-of-black-female-identity |access-date=April 1, 2023 |work=The Observer |date= May 1, 2022}}</ref><ref name="sandstrom">{{cite news |last1=Sandstrom |first1=Karen |title=In critic Margo Jefferson’s memoir, a life is refracted through art |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2022/04/22/critic-margo-jeffersons-memoir-life-is-refracted-through-art/ |access-date=1 April 2023 |work=Washington Post |date=April 22, 2022}}</ref><ref name="young">{{cite news |last1=Young |first1=Molly |title=Margo Jefferson’s New Memoir Experiments With the Form in Startling Ways |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/12/books/review-constructing-nervous-system-margo-jefferson.html |access-date=1 April 2023 |work=The New York Times |date=12 April 2022}}</ref> '''''Constructing a Nervous System''''' is a 2022 memoir by ]. It won the 2023 ].<ref>{{cite web |title=2023 Prize |url=https://thewritersprize.com/2023-prize/ |publisher=The Writers' Prize |access-date=11 February 2024 |quote=We are delighted to announce that the Rathbones Folio Prize Book of the Year is Constructing a Nervous System ...}}</ref><ref name="shaffi">{{cite news |last1=Shaffi |first1=Sarah |title=Margo Jefferson wins 2023 Rathbones Folio prize |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/mar/27/margo-jefferson-wins-2023-rathbones-folio-prize |access-date=March 31, 2023 |work=The Guardian |date=March 27, 2023}}</ref><ref name=chakraborty>{{cite news |last1=Chakraborty |first1=Abhrajyoti |title=Constructing a Nervous System review – a deeply personal account of black female identity |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/may/01/constructing-a-nervous-system-review-a-deeply-personal-account-of-black-female-identity |access-date=April 1, 2023 |work=The Observer |date= May 1, 2022}}</ref><ref name="sandstrom">{{cite news |last1=Sandstrom |first1=Karen |title=In critic Margo Jefferson's memoir, a life is refracted through art |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2022/04/22/critic-margo-jeffersons-memoir-life-is-refracted-through-art/ |access-date=1 April 2023 |newspaper=Washington Post |date=April 22, 2022}}</ref><ref name="young">{{cite news |last1=Young |first1=Molly |title=Margo Jefferson's New Memoir Experiments With the Form in Startling Ways |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/12/books/review-constructing-nervous-system-margo-jefferson.html |access-date=1 April 2023 |work=The New York Times |date=12 April 2022}}</ref>


The book was a finalist for the ]'s ] in 2023 (won by ]'s '']'').<ref name="rusa">{{cite web |title=2023 Winners |url=https://www.ala.org/rusa/awards/carnegie-medals/2023-winners |website=Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence |publisher=Reference & User Services Association (RUSA) |access-date=April 1, 2023 |language=en |date=October 3, 2022}}</ref> and the 2022 ] (won by ]'s '']'').<ref>{{cite web |last1=Varno |first1=David |title=Announcing the 2022 NBCC Award Winners |url=https://www.bookcritics.org/2023/03/24/announcing-the-2022-nbcc-award-winners/ |website=National Book Critics Circle |access-date=1 April 2023 |date=24 March 2023}}</ref> The book was a finalist for the ]'s ] in 2023.<ref name="rusa2">{{cite web |date=October 3, 2022 |title=2023 Winners |url=https://www.ala.org/rusa/awards/carnegie-medals/2023-winners |access-date=April 1, 2023 |website=Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence |publisher=Reference & User Services Association (RUSA) |language=en}}</ref> and the 2022 ].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Varno |first1=David |date=24 March 2023 |title=Announcing the 2022 NBCC Award Winners |url=https://www.bookcritics.org/2023/03/24/announcing-the-2022-nbcc-award-winners/ |access-date=1 April 2023 |website=National Book Critics Circle}}</ref>


==References== ==References==

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2022 memoir by Margo Jefferson

Constructing a Nervous System
AuthorMargo Jefferson
PublisherPantheon Books
Publication date2022
ISBN9781524748173

Constructing a Nervous System is a 2022 memoir by Margo Jefferson. It won the 2023 Rathbone Folio Prize.

The book was a finalist for the American Library Association's Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Non-Fiction in 2023. and the 2022 National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism.

References

  1. "2023 Prize". The Writers' Prize. Retrieved February 11, 2024. We are delighted to announce that the Rathbones Folio Prize Book of the Year is Constructing a Nervous System ...
  2. Shaffi, Sarah (March 27, 2023). "Margo Jefferson wins 2023 Rathbones Folio prize". The Guardian. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  3. Chakraborty, Abhrajyoti (May 1, 2022). "Constructing a Nervous System review – a deeply personal account of black female identity". The Observer. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
  4. Sandstrom, Karen (April 22, 2022). "In critic Margo Jefferson's memoir, a life is refracted through art". Washington Post. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
  5. Young, Molly (April 12, 2022). "Margo Jefferson's New Memoir Experiments With the Form in Startling Ways". The New York Times. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
  6. "2023 Winners". Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence. Reference & User Services Association (RUSA). October 3, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
  7. Varno, David (March 24, 2023). "Announcing the 2022 NBCC Award Winners". National Book Critics Circle. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
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