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'''''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 |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> | ||
| 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 (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> | ||
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2022 memoir by Margo Jefferson
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| Author | Margo Jefferson |
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| Publisher | Pantheon Books |
| Publication date | 2022 |
| ISBN | 9781524748173 |
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 non-fiction in 2023 (won by Ed Yong's An Immense World). and the 2022 National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism (won by Timothy Bewes's Free Indirect: The Novel in a Postfictional Age).
References
- "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 ...
- Shaffi, Sarah (March 27, 2023). "Margo Jefferson wins 2023 Rathbones Folio prize". The Guardian. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
- Chakraborty, Abhrajyoti (May 1, 2022). "Constructing a Nervous System review – a deeply personal account of black female identity". The Observer. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
- Sandstrom, Karen (April 22, 2022). "In critic Margo Jefferson's memoir, a life is refracted through art". Washington Post. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
- 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.
- "2023 Winners". Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence. Reference & User Services Association (RUSA). October 3, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
- Varno, David (March 24, 2023). "Announcing the 2022 NBCC Award Winners". National Book Critics Circle. Retrieved April 1, 2023.
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