South to America

South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation
AuthorImani Perry
LanguageEnglish
PublisherHarperCollins[1]
Publication date
2022
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardcover and paperback)
Pages432
ISBN978-0062977403

South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation is a 2022 book by scholar Imani Perry, published by Harper Collins. The book received the 2022 National Book Award for Nonfiction.[2]

In researching the book, Perry travelled to over a dozen cities and towns in the American South, interviewing local residents, as well as documenting the histories of the locales; both distant histories as well as more contemporary.

  1. ^ "South to America".
  2. ^ "National Book Awards 2022". National Book Foundation.