2005 Awards Archives - Page 14 of 15

25Mar

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2005 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction

2005 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2005 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction WinnerMemories of My Melancholy Whores: A NovelGabriel García Márquez, Edith GrossmanAVAILABLE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN eBOOK! A New York Times Notable Book On the eve of his ninetieth birthday a bachelor decides to give himself a wild night of love with a virgin. As is his habit–he has purchased hundreds of women–he asks a madam for her assi...Amazon2005 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction ShortlistA Long Way Down: A NovelNick HornbyAmazonKafka on the Shore: A NovelHaruki MurakamiAmazonThe March: A NovelE.L. DoctorowAmazonVeronica: A NovelMary GaitskillAmazon

25Mar

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2005 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - First Fiction

2005 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – First Fiction Winner and Nominees

2005 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - First Fiction WinnerBeasts of No Nation: A NovelUzodinma IwealaAs civil war rages in an unnamed West-African nation, Agu, the school-aged protagonist of this stunning debut novel, is recruited into a unit of guerilla fighters....Amazon2005 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - First Fiction ShortlistA Sudden Country: A NovelKaren FisherAmazonGarner: A NovelKirstin AllioAmazonJohn Crow's DevilMarlon JamesAmazonThe Dream Life of Sukhanov: A NovelOlga GrushinAmazon

25Mar

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2005 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - History

2005 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – History Winner and Nominees

2005 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - History WinnerBury the Chains: Prophets and Rebels in the Fight to Free an Empire's SlavesAdam HochschildOffers an account of the first great human rights crusade, which originated in England in the 1780s and resulted in the freeing of hundreds of thousands of slaves around the world....Amazon2005 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - History ShortlistForgotten Armies: The Fall of British Asia, 1941-1945Christopher Bayly, Tim HarperAmazonPostwar: A History of Europe Since 1945Tony JudtAmazonThe Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to LincolnSean WilentzAmazonThe Third Reich in Power: Volume 2 of The Third Reich SeriesRichard J. EvansAmazon

25Mar

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2005 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Mystery/Thriller

2005 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Mystery/Thriller Winner and Nominees

2005 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Mystery/Thriller WinnerLegends: A Novel of DissimulationRobert LittellNow a TNT series starring Sean Bean Robert Littell is the undisputed master of American spy fiction, hailed for his profound grasp of the world of international espionage. His previous novel, The Company, an international bestseller, was praised as "one of...Amazon2005 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Mystery/Thriller ShortlistAsh & Bone: A Frank Elder MysteryJohn HarveyAmazonStrange Affair: A Novel of SuspensePeter RobinsonAmazonThe Lincoln Lawyer: A NovelMichael ConnellyAmazonThe Right Madness: A NovelJames CrumleyAmazon

25Mar

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2005 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Poetry

2005 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2005 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Poetry WinnerRefusing Heaven: PoemsJack GilbertMore than a decade after Jack Gilbert’s The Great Fires, this highly anticipated new collection shows the continued development of a poet who has remained fierce in his avoidance of the beaten path. In Refusing Heaven, Gilbert writes compellingly about the...Amazon2005 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Poetry ShortlistLuck Is Luck: PoemsLucia PerilloAmazonPennyweight Windows: New & Selected PoemsDonald RevellAmazonThe Cachoeira Tales and Other PoemsMarilyn NelsonAmazonZeppo's First Wife: New and Selected PoemsGail MazurAmazon

25Mar

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2005 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Science & Technology

2005 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Science & Technology Winner and Nominees

2005 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Science & Technology WinnerBefore The Fallout: From Marie Curie to HiroshimaDiana PrestonSpanning fifty years, Before the Fall-Out tells the full story of how an exhilarating quest to unravel the secrets of the material world produced the knowledge of how to destroy it.And of how a scientific adventure shared openly between nuclear physicists ...Amazon2005 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Science & Technology ShortlistDescent: The Heroic Discovery of the AbyssBrad MatsenAmazonEndless Forms Most Beautiful: The New Science of Evo DevoSean B. CarrollAmazonIce: The Nature, the History, and the Uses of an Astonishing SubstanceMariana GosnellAmazonThe Republican War on ScienceChris MooneyAmazon

25Mar

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2005 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Young Adult Fiction

2005 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Young Adult Fiction Winner and Nominees

2005 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Young Adult Fiction WinnerYou & You & YouPer NilssonYoung Anon, who marches to the beat of a different drummer in galoshes to protect himself from radiation, touches the lives of all around him, resulting in disillusionment, loss, love, and more than a few surprises....Amazon2005 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Young Adult Fiction ShortlistBlack JuiceMargo LanaganAmazonI Am the MessengerMarkus ZusakAmazonLooking for AlaskaJohn GreenAmazonThe Center of the WorldAndreas SteinhöfelAmazon

23Mar

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2005 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books

2005 Governor General’s Literary Award – Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books Winner and Nominees

2005 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books WinnerImagine a DayRob GonsalvesImagine a day when your swing swings you higher than the highest treetops. Imagine a day when you can ride your bike up a path of falling leaves into the very tree they are falling from. Imagine a day when you release a handful of blue balloons into a clou...Amazon2005 Governor General's Literary Award - Young People’s Literature — Illustrated Books ShortlistCity AngelKyrsten BrookerAmazonMaria ChapdelaineRajka KupesicAmazonMixed BeastsWallace EdwardsAmazonThe HighwaymanMurray KimberAmazon

23Mar

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2005 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Drama

2005 Governor General’s Literary Award – Drama Winner and Nominees

2005 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama WinnerHalf LifeJohn MightonHad they previously met somewhere else under different circumstances? Why is their love so troubling for their children? Indeed, the light at dusk is sometimes warmer and more enveloping than that of the midday sun. Characters navigate between being and ap...Amazon2005 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama ShortlistChina DollMarjorie ChanAmazonCul-de-sacDaniel MacIvorAmazonThrough the EyesDon DruickAmazonTwo Words for SnowRichard SangerAmazon

23Mar

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2005 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction

2005 Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2005 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction WinnerA Perfect Night to Go to ChinaDavid GilmourThis astonishing novel - unlike anything Gilmour has ever written before - begins with every parents worst nightmare: the disappearance of a child. A father makes a casual error of judgement one evening and leaves his six-year-old son alone for fifteen mi...Amazon2005 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction ShortlistAlphabetKathy PageAmazonLadykillerCharlotte GillAmazonNellcott Is My DarlingGolda FriedAmazonThree Day RoadJoseph BoydenAmazon