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Portrait of Siddharth Kara

Siddharth Kara

Scholar on slavery.

Wikipedia
Portrait source · Wikimedia Commons

3

Recognized books

1

Wins

6

Lists

18

Index score

2010—2026

Recognition span

Author in the index

Siddharth Kara has 3 books in the current index, recognized by prize programs between 2010 and 2026. The records span 5 leading prize families shown here.

Top recognition

PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction2
Frederick Douglass Book Prize1
FT Business Book of the Year1
Mark Lynton History Prize1
Pulitzer Prize1

Subject profile

Indexed works

Books by Siddharth Kara

3 books · sorted by recognition

Cobalt Red: How the blood of the Congo powers our livesSociety & Culture202410 ptsThe Zorg: A Tale of Greed and Murder That Inspired the Abolition of SlaveryHistory20254 ptsSex Trafficking: Inside the Business of Modern SlaveryHistory—4 pts
YearTitleSubjectScoreWinsListsImprint
2024Cobalt Red: How the blood of the Congo powers our livesSociety & Culture1003St. Martin's Press
2025The Zorg: A Tale of Greed and Murder That Inspired the Abolition of SlaveryHistory402St. Martin's Press
—Sex Trafficking: Inside the Business of Modern SlaveryHistory411Unknown

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