Tuesday, November 5

Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Biography

1982 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography

1982 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

1982 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography WinnerWaldo EmersonGay Wilson AllenProvides an intimate look at the life and work of Ralph Waldo Emerson, reevaluating his personal relationships with women, philosophers, reformers, and correspondents and eliminating many widely help misconceptions...Amazon
1983 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography

1983 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

1983 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography WinnerThe Price of Power: Kissinger in the Nixon White HouseSeymour HershPrice of Power examines Henry Kissinger’s influence on the development of the foreign policy of the United States during the presidency of Richard Nixon....Amazon
1984 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography

1984 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

1984 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography WinnerThe Nightmare of Reason: A Life of Franz KafkaErnst PawelA comprehensive and interpretative biography of Franz Kafka that is both a monumental work of scholarship and a vivid, lively evocation of Kafka's world....Amazon
1985 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography

1985 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

1985 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography WinnerSolzhenitsyn: A BiographyMichael ScammellDraws on new materials made available by the Solzhenitsyn family and on interviews with the writer himself to create a profile of this complex personality and of the culture from which he emerged...Amazon
1988 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography

1988 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

1988 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography WinnerNora: The Real Life of Molly BloomBrenda MaddoxIn 1904, having known each other for only three months, a young woman named Nora Barnacle and a not yet famous writer named James Joyce left Ireland together for Europe -- unwed. So began a deep and complex partnership, and eventually a marriage, which end...Amazon
1989 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography

1989 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

1989 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography WinnerThis Boy's Life: A MemoirTobias WolffThis unforgettable memoir, by one of our most gifted writers, introduces us to the young Toby Wolff, by turns tough and vulnerable, crafty and bumbling, and ultimately winning. Separated by divorce from his father and brother, Toby and his mother are const...Amazon
1981 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography

1981 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

1981 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography WinnerMornings on Horseback: The Story of an Extraordinary Family, a Vanished Way of Life…Theodore RooseveltDavid McCulloughThe National Book Award–winning biography that tells the story of how young Teddy Roosevelt transformed himself from a sickly boy into the vigorous man who would become a war hero and ultimately president of the United States, told by master historian Davi...Amazon
1991 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography

1991 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

1991 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography WinnerRighteous Pilgrim: The Life and Times of Harold L. Ickes, 1874-1952Tom H. Watkins...Amazon1991 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography ShortlistA Life of Picasso: Volume 1. The Prodigy, 1881-1906John RichardsonAmazonBenedict Arnold: Patriot and TraitorWillard Sterne RandallAmazonO'Keeffe and Stieglitz: An American RomanceBenita EislerAmazonRoad Song: A MemoirNatalie KuszAmazon