1998 James Tait Black Memorial Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

The Life of Thomas More

Peter Ackroyd

Peter Ackroyd’s The Life of Thomas More is a masterful reconstruction of the life and imagination of one of the most remarkable figures of history. Thomas More (1478-1535) was a renowned statesman; the author of a political fantasy that gave a name to a li…

D.H. Lawrence: Dying Game, 1922-1930 (Volume 3 of The Cambridge Biography of D.H. Lawrence)

David Ellis

The Hidden Wordsworth: Poet, Lover, Rebel, Spy

Kenneth R. Johnston

The Trials of Radclyffe Hall

Diana Souhami

Victor Hugo: A Biography

Graham Robb