2009 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

The Winner and Nominees for the 2009 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography book award.

2009 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Biography Winner

Dorothea Lange: A Life Beyond Limits

Linda Gordon

Winner of the 2010 Bancroft Prize and finalist for the 2009 Los Angeles Times Book Prize in Biography: The definitive biography of a heroic chronicler of America’s Depression and one of the twentieth century’s greatest photographers. We all know Dorothea L…

2009 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Biography Shortlist

Koestler: The Literary and Political Odyssey of a Twentieth-Century Skeptic
Michael Scammell
Louis D. Brandeis: A Life
Melvin I. Urofsky
The Uncrowned King: The Sensational Rise of William Randolph Hearst
Kenneth Whyte
The Woman Behind the New Deal: The Life of Frances Perkins, FDR’s Secretary of Labor and His Moral Conscience
Kirstin Downey
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