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Greg Grandin

b. 1962

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Greg Grandin is a historian who writes about Latin American politics and United States foreign policy. His books include Fordlandia, The Empire of Necessity, and Empire's Workshop.

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  • What awards has Greg Grandin won?

    Greg Grandin received the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction for his book "The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America." He also won the 2016 Cundill Prize in Historical Literature for "Kissinger's Shadow: The Long Reach of America's Most Controversial Statesman."

  • Where should a new reader start with Greg Grandin's books?

    For readers interested in his broader themes of American history and empire, "The End of the Myth" offers a compelling entry point. Those focused on U.S. intervention in Latin America might begin with "Kissinger's Shadow" or "Fordlandia."