Who writes the books
Every book published since January 2023 in the national libraries of 11 European countries and Open Library, then the non-fiction authors behind them, screened against the 6 roles.
Books since 20232,707,32184.1% with an ISBN
Authors reviewed10,407In bestseller lists, prizes or published widely
Non-fiction authors3,987Living, at least half non-fiction
Selected experts1,466998 prize-listed authors
1,466 authors
| Author | Role | Field | Prizes | Books since 2023 | Published in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quinn Slobodian Canadian historian and professor (born 1978) | Academic | Economics & finance | · | 17 | deenesfrit+3 |
| Raja Shehadeh Palestinian lawyer and writer | Lawyer | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 17 | dedkenfiit+3 |
| Rosi Braidotti Italian-Australian feminist (1954-) | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 17 | deenesfifr+1 |
| Sophie Lewis British feminist theorist | Academic | Work & society | · | 17 | deenesfrit |
| Telmo Pievani Italian philosopher | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 17 | deenfritnl |
| Uwe Wittstock German journalist and author | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 17 | dedkenesfr+3 |
| Viet Thanh Nguyen American author of fiction | Academic | General non-fiction | 2 | 17 | enitnlse |
| Walter Isaacson American author, journalist and professor (born 1952) | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 17 | dedkenesfi+6 |
| Alberto Angela Italian paleontologist, science communicator, writer and journalist (born 1962) | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 16 | defritpl |
| Andreas Malm Swedish human ecologist, journalist and activist | Academic | Energy & climate | · | 16 | dkenesfifr+4 |
| Andrew Roberts English historian and journalist (born 1963) | Commentator | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 16 | deenfritnl+1 |
| Arundhati Roy Indian novelist, essayist, and activist | Commentator | Democracy & media | 1 | 16 | deenesfifr+4 |
| Dave Goulson British biologist, conservationist, and Professor of Biology | Academic | Energy & climate | 1 | 16 | bededkenes+4 |
| Diamant Salihu Swedish journalist | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 16 | dkenfifrnl+2 |
| Elisa Hoven German jurist and university teacher | Academic | Law & institutions | · | 16 | deenfritnl+1 |
| Enrique Rojas Montes Spanish psychiatrist and writer | Academic | Outside Atrium fields | · | 16 | enes |
| Enzo Traverso Italian historian | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 16 | deenesfrit+1 |
| Francesca Cappelletti Italian art history professor | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 16 | beenesfrit+1 |
| Frédéric Bernard Švýcarský právník a vysokoškolský pedagog zaměřený na správní a ústavní právo, lidská práva a na boj proti terorismu. | Academic | Law & institutions | · | 16 | bedeesfrit |
| Giuseppe Antonelli linguist, university teacher (1970-) | Academic | General non-fiction | 1 | 16 | enfrit |
| James S. Williams researcher | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 16 | bedeenfrit+1 |
| Laure Adler French journalist and publisher | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 16 | bedeenfrit |
| Marina Garcés Spanish philosopher | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 16 | dedkenesfr+1 |
| Olivier Wieviorka French historian | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 16 | enfritplse |
| Orlando Figes British historian | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 16 | dedkenitpl+1 |
| Peter Englund Swedish historian | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 16 | deenesfifr+3 |
| Pierre-André Taguieff French philosopher | Academic | Democracy & media | · | 16 | beenesfrit |
| Valter Longo Cellular biologist | Academic | Outside Atrium fields | · | 16 | deenesitpl |
| Adam Frank American physicist, astronomer and writer (born 1962) | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 15 | bedeenesfr+3 |
| Chris Turner Canadian writer | Commentator | Energy & climate | 1 | 15 | en |
| David Harvey British geographer and anthropologist | Academic | Economics & finance | · | 15 | deenesfrit |
| Donatella Di Cesare Italian philosopher (born 1956) | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 15 | dedkenesfr+1 |
| Donna Haraway American philosopher, scholar in the field of science and technology studies (born 1944) | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 15 | dedkenesfr+3 |
| Francesco Tomasinelli Italský přírodovědec, popularizátor vědy, fotožurnalista a autor knih pro děti z různých oblastí. | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 15 | enesfritpl |
| Giles Sparrow britský autor a editor populárně-naučných knih z oblasti astronomie a fyziky | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 15 | deenfritnl+1 |
| Hanno Sauer German philosopher (1983–) | Academic | General non-fiction | 2 | 15 | deenesitse |
| Jason W. Moore American environmental historian, sociologist, and political economist (born 1971) | Academic | Energy & climate | · | 15 | enesfritnl+1 |
| Jean-Pierre Filiu French arabist and historian | Academic | Geopolitics & security | 1 | 15 | deenfritse |
| Marianne Taylor (born 1972) | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 15 | deenesfrit |
| Maurizio Ferraris Italian philosopher | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 15 | deenesfrit+1 |
| Nancy Fraser American philosopher | Academic | Economics & finance | · | 15 | deenesfiit |
| Pascal Bruckner French writer | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 15 | deenesfrit |
| Philippe Collin French creator, radio host, screen writer and journalist | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 15 | dedkenesfi+4 |
| Rémi Brague French philosopher | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 15 | esfritnopl |
| Rüdiger Safranski German philosopher | Commentator | General non-fiction | · | 15 | deesfrnlpl |
| Rutger Bregman Dutch journalist, writer and historian | Commentator | Work & society | · | 15 | deenfinlno+1 |
| Sean M. Carroll American theoretical cosmologist | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 15 | deenesfrit+1 |
| Silvia Federici Italian American scholar, teacher, and feminist activist | Academic | Work & society | · | 15 | dedkenesit+1 |
| Stefan G. Hofmann American Psychology professor | Academic | Work & society | · | 15 | deenesitnl+2 |
| Alberto Toscano British philosopher (born 1977) | Academic | General non-fiction | · | 14 | deenesfrit |