'NY Times' Columnist Friedman Wins First FT Biz Book Award

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By: E&P Staff New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman won the inaugural Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award for "The World is Flat," the FT announced in its paper Tuesday.

The award comes with a $51,000 prize.

Contest judges said Friedman's meditation on the risks and rewards of globalization provided "the most compelling and enjoyable insights into modern business issues" of any book published in English in the past year.

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