Samuel Johnson prize 2011
A new chapter in Chinese history
Rana MitterSamuel Johnson prize won by 'hugely important' study of Mao
Mao, Bismarck and Caravaggio contend on Samuel Johnson prize shortlist
Six finalists for £20,000 award acclaimed as 'reflection of a remarkable publishing year'
Biography dominates Samuel Johson prize longlist
A wide range of life stories loom large among the 18 finalists for the £20,000 prize
