2015 Wellcome Book Prize shortlist announced

The shortlist for the 2015 Wellcome Book Prize has been announced. Some of the books chosen include: The Iceberg by Marion Coutts; Do No Harm by Henry Marsh; Bodies of Light by Sarah Moss; The Incredible Unlikeliness of Being by Alice Roberts; My Age of Anxiety by Scott Stossel; and All My Puny Sorrows by Miriam Toews. The Wellcome Book Prize, worth £30,000 to the winner, awards books which engage with an aspect of medicine, health and illness. The winner of the prize will be announced on 29 April in a ceremony at the Wellcome Collection in London.