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Book Awards By Year

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1984 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Nebula, Nebula - Novel

1984 Nebula – Novel Winner and Nominees

1984 Nebula - Novel WinnerStartide RisingDavid BrinThe second in the Uplift series and winner of the Hugo and Nebula award, this novel describes how a spaceship crew of dolphins and a genetically engineered human find an ancient fleet and cadaver. They must fight to carry their prize of knowledge and power...Amazon1984 Nebula - Novel ShortlistAgainst InfinityGregory BenfordAmazonLyonesseJack VanceAmazonTea with the Black DragonR. A. MacAvoyAmazonThe Citadel of the AutarchGene WolfeAmazonThe Void Captain's TaleNorman SpinradAmazon
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1984 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Philip K. Dick, Philip K. Dick - Novel

1984 Philip K. Dick – Novel Winner and Nominees

1984 Philip K. Dick - Novel WinnerThe Anubis GatesTim PowersBrendan Doyle is a twentieth-century English professor who travels back to 1810 London to attend a lecture given by English romantic poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge. This is a London filled with deformed clowns, organised beggar societies, insane homunculi an...Amazon1984 Philip K. Dick - Novel ShortlistBenefitsZoe FairbairnsAmazonMillenniumJohn VarleyAmazonTea with the Black DragonR. A. MacAvoyAmazonThe Floating GodsM. John HarrisonAmazonThe Zen GunBarrington J. BayleyAmazon
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1984 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography

1984 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner and Nominees

1984 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography WinnerBooker T. Washington: The Wizard of Tuskegee, 1901–1915Louis R. HarlanA chronicle of Washington's last fifteen years reviews his accomplishments and explains how he gained strong political influence...Amazon1984 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography ShortlistBecoming William JamesHoward M. FeinsteinAmazon
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1984 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Fiction

1984 Pulitzer Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1984 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction WinnerIronweedWilliam KennedyThe beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, basis of the film starring Jack Nicholson and Meryl Streep. Francis Phelan, ex-big-leaguer, part-time gravedigger, full-time bum with the gift of gab, is back in town. He left Albany twenty-two years earlier after ...Amazon1984 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction ShortlistCathedralRaymond CarverAmazonThe FeudThomas BergerAmazon
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1984 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction

1984 Pulitzer Prize – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

1984 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction WinnerThe Social Transformation of American MedicinePaul StarrWinner of the 1983 Pulitzer Prize and the Bancroft Prize in American History, this is a landmark history of how the entire American health care system of doctors, hospitals, health plans, and government programs has evolved over the last two centuries. "Th...Amazon1984 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction ShortlistConversations With the EnemyWinston Groom and Duncan SpencerAmazonWild JusticeSusan JacobyAmazon
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1984 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Poetry

1984 Pulitzer Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1984 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry WinnerAmerican PrimitiveMary OliverWinner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry Her most acclaimed volume of poetry, American Primitive contains fifty visionary poems about nature, the humanity in love, and the wilderness of America, both within our bodies and outside. "American Primitive enchan...Amazon1984 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry ShortlistCollected Poems, 1930-1982Josephine MilesAmazonWeather-Fear: New and Selected PoemsJohn EngelsAmazon
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1984 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, World Fantasy Awards, World Fantasy Awards - Novel

1984 World Fantasy Awards – Novel Winner and Nominees

1984 World Fantasy Awards - Novel WinnerThe Dragon WaitingJohn M. FordThe Wars of the Roses have put Edward IV on the throne of England, Lorenzo de' Medici's court shines brilliantly, and Duke Galeazzo Maria Sforza plots in Milan. But this is a changed world, and medieval Europe is dominated by the threat from the Byzantine ...Amazon1984 World Fantasy Awards - Novel ShortlistLyonesseJack VanceAmazonPet SemataryStephen KingAmazonTea with the Black DragonR. A. MacAvoyAmazonThe Armageddon RagGeorge R. R. MartinAmazonThe Wandering UnicornManuel Mujica LainezAmazon
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1985 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography/Autobiography

1985 National Book Critics Circle Award – Biography/Autobiography Winner and Nominees

1985 National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography/Autobiography WinnerHenry James: A LifeLeon EdelThis is the one-volume edition of a famous biography of Henry James, which includes new material. Born in America, Henry James was educated both there and in Europe before settling in London, where he was to spend most of his life, in 1876. His novels repr...Amazon1985 National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography/Autobiography ShortlistBrigham Young: American MosesLeonard ArringtonAmazonGiacometti: A BiographyJames LordAmazonLouise BoganElizabeth FrankAmazonVisible Light: Four Creative BiographiesMichael LesyAmazon
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1985 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism

1985 National Book Critics Circle Award – Criticism Winner and Nominees

1985 National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism WinnerHabitations of the WordWilliam GassBrings together the author's reflections on literature, philosophy and the theory of language in pieces that examine a diversity of ideas and writers, including Emerson, Joyce, Dickens, and Pound...Amazon1985 National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism ShortlistHard Facts: Setting and Form in the American NovelPhillip FisherAmazonOccasional Prose: EssaysMary McCarthyAmazonOpera and Ideas: From Mozart to StraussPaul RobinsonAmazonPierrots on the Stage of Desire: 19th Century French Literary Artistis and Comic PantomimeRobert StoreyAmazon
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