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2009 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography

2009 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner and Nominees

2009 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography WinnerAmerican Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White HouseJon MeachamChronicles the life and career of Andrew Jackson, a self-made man who went on to become a military hero and seventh president of the United States, analyzing Jackson's seminal role during a turbulent era in history....Amazon2009 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography ShortlistCheever: A LifeBlake BaileyAmazonMurrow: His Life and TimesA.M. SperberAmazon

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2009 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Fiction

2009 Pulitzer Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2009 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction WinnerOlive KitteridgeElizabeth StroutThe world of Olive Kitteridge, a retired school teacher in a small coastal town in Maine, is revealed in stories that explore her diverse roles in many lives, including a lounge singer haunted by a past love, her stoic husband, and her own resentful son....Amazon2009 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction ShortlistAll SoulsChristine SchuttAmazonThe Plague of DovesLouise ErdrichAmazon

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2009 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction

2009 Pulitzer Prize – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

2009 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction WinnerSlavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War IIDouglas A. BlackmonReveals how, from the late 1870s through the mid-twentieth century, thousands of African-American men were arrested and forced to work off outrageous fines by serving as unpaid labor to businesses and provincial farmers....Amazon2009 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction ShortlistGandhi and Churchill: The Epic Rivalry That Destroyed an Empire and Forged Our AgeArthur L. HermanAmazonThe Bitter Road to Freedom: A New History of the Liberation of EuropeWilliam I. HitchcockAmazon

28Mar

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2009 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - History

2009 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner and Nominees

2009 Pulitzer Prize - History WinnerThe Hemingses of Monticello: An American FamilyAnnette Gordon-ReedWinner of the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize: "[A] commanding and important book." —Jill Lepore, The New Yorker This epic work—named a best book of the year by the Washington Post, Time, the Los Angeles Times, Amazon, the San Francisco Chronicl...Amazon2009 Pulitzer Prize - History ShortlistThe Liberal Hour: Washington and the Politics of Change in the 1960sG. Calvin Mackenzie and Robert WeisbrotAmazonThis Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil WarDrew Gilpin FaustAmazon

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2009 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Poetry

2009 Pulitzer Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2009 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry WinnerThe Shadow of SiriusW. S. MerwinUS Poet Laureate W.S. Merwin was arguably the most influential American poet of the last half-century - an artist who transfigured and reinvigorated the vision of poetry for our time. Bloodaxe published his Selected Poems in 2007. At 82, Merwin produced 'h...Amazon2009 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry ShortlistWatching the Spring FestivalFrank BidartAmazonWhat Love Comes To: New & Selected PoemsRuth StoneAmazon

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2009 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Shirley Jackson, Shirley Jackson - Novel

2009 Shirley Jackson – Novel Winner and Nominees

2009 Shirley Jackson - Novel WinnerThe Shadow YearJeffrey FordIn New York's Long Island, in the unpredictable decade of the 1960s, a young boy laments the approaching close of summer and the advent of sixth grade. Growing up in a household with an overworked father whom he rarely sees, an alcoholic mother who paints ...Amazon2009 Shirley Jackson - Novel ShortlistAlive in NecropolisDoug DorstAmazonPandemoniumDaryl GregoryAmazonTender MorselsMargo LanaganAmazonThe Man on the CeilingSteve Rasnic Tem & Melanie TemAmazonThe ResurrectionistJack O'ConnellAmazon

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2009 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel

2009 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial – Novel Winner and Nominees

2009 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel WinnerThe Ray Gun: A Love StoryJames Alan GardnerAn unabridged collection spotlighting the “best of the best” science fiction stories published in 2017 by current and emerging masters of the genre, edited by Allan Kaster. In “My English Name,” by R. S. Benedict, an intelligent alien, who parasitizes an E...Amazon2009 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel ShortlistFrom Babel's Fall'n Glory We FledMichael SwanwickAmazonHis Master's VoiceHannu RajaniemiAmazonMemory DogKathleen Ann GoonanAmazonSpecial EconomicsMaureen McHughAmazonThe GamblerPaolo BacigalupiAmazonThe Political PrisonerCharles Coleman FinlayAmazonThe TearIan McDonaldAmazonTrue NamesCory Doctorow & Benjamin RosenbaumAmazon

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2009 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, World Fantasy Awards, World Fantasy Awards - Novel

2009 World Fantasy Awards – Novel Winner and Nominees

2009 World Fantasy Awards - Novel WinnerTender MorselsMargo LanaganA young woman who has endured unspeakable cruelties is magically granted a safe haven apart from the real world and allowed to raise her two daughters in this alternate reality, until the barrier between her world and the real one begins to break down....AmazonThe Shadow YearJeffrey FordIn New York's Long Island, in the unpredictable decade of the 1960s, a young boy laments the approaching close of summer and the advent of sixth grade. Growing up in a household with an overworked father whom he rarely sees, an alcoholic mother who paints ...Amazon2009 World Fantasy Awards - Novel ShortlistPandemoniumDaryl GregoryAmazonThe Graveyard BookNeil GaimanAmazonThe House of the StagKage BakerAmazon

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2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography

2010 National Book Critics Circle Award – Biography Winner and Nominees

2010 National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography WinnerHow To Live: Or, A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an AnswerSarah BakewellHow to get on well with people, how to deal with violence, how to adjust to losing someone you love? How to live? This question obsessed Renaissance nobleman Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (1533-92), who wrote free-roaming explorations of his thought and exper...Amazon2010 National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography ShortlistCharlie Chan: The Untold Story of the Honorable Detective and His Rendezvous With American HistoryYunte HuangAmazonSimon Wiesenthal: The Life and LegendsTom SegevAmazonThe Killing of Crazy HorseThomas PowersAmazonThe Secret Lives of Somerset MaughamSelina HastingsAmazon

28Mar

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2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism

2010 National Book Critics Circle Award – Criticism Winner and Nominees

2010 National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism WinnerLyric Poetry and Modern Politics: Russia, Poland, and the WestClare CavanaghLyric Poetry and Modern Politics explores the intersection of poetry, national life, and national identity in Poland and Russia, from 1917 to the present. As a corrective to recent trends in criticism, acclaimed translator and critic Clare Cavanagh demonst...Amazon2010 National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism ShortlistThe Cruel Radiance: Photography and Political ViolenceSusie LinfieldAmazonThe Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read ThemElif BatumanAmazonThe Professor and Other WritingsTerry CastleAmazonVanishing Point: Not a MemoirAnder MonsonAmazon