‘Blockbuster’ history of Alexander the Great wins £50,000 Baillie Gifford prize
Alexander: God, King, Man by Edmund Richardson becomes the first ancient history title to win the prestigious nonfiction award• Alexander: God, King, Man by Edmund Richardson review – a dazzling, dizzying adventureEdmund Richardson has won the 2026 Baillie Gifford prize for nonfiction for Alexander: God, King, Man, his account of the life of Alexander the Great, becoming the first writer…
Alexander: God, King, Man by Edmund Richardson becomes the first ancient history title to win the prestigious nonfiction award• Alexander: God, King, Man by Edmund Richardson review – a dazzling, dizzying adventureEdmund Richardson has won the 2026 Baillie Gifford prize for nonfiction for Alexander: God, King, Man, his account of the life of Alexander the Great, becoming the first writer…
