Tuesday, December 30

All Book Awards

1982 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - History

1982 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner and Nominees

1982 Pulitzer Prize - History WinnerMary Chesnut's Civil WarC. Vann WoodwardAn authorized account of the Civil War, drawn from the diaries of a Southern aristocrat, records the disintegration and final destruction of the Confederacy....Amazon1982 Pulitzer Prize - History ShortlistPower and Culture: The Japanese-American War, 1941–1945Akira IriyeAmazonWhite Supremacy: A Comparative Study in American & South African HistoryGeorge M. FredricksonAmazon
1982 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Poetry

1982 Pulitzer Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1982 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry WinnerThe Collected PoemsSylvia PlathPulitzer Prize winner Sylvia Plath’s complete poetic works, edited and introduced by Ted Hughes. By the time of her death on 11, February 1963, Sylvia Plath had written a large bulk of poetry. To my knowledge, she never scrapped any of her poetic efforts. ...Amazon1982 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry ShortlistDream FlightsDave SmithAmazonThe Southern CrossCharles WrightAmazon
1982 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, World Fantasy Awards, World Fantasy Awards - Novel

1982 World Fantasy Awards – Novel Winner and Nominees

1982 World Fantasy Awards - Novel WinnerLittle, BigJohn CrowleyEdgewood is many houses, all put inside each other, or across each other. It's filled with and surrounded by mystery and enchantment: the further in you go, the bigger it gets. Smoky Barnable, who has fallen in love with Daily Alice Drinkwater, comes to Ed...Amazon1982 World Fantasy Awards - Novel ShortlistThe Claw of the ConciliatorGene WolfeAmazonThe NamelessRamsey CampbellAmazonThe War Hound and the World's PainMichael MoorcockAmazonThe White HotelD. M. ThomasAmazon
1983 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography/Autobiography

1983 National Book Critics Circle Award – Biography/Autobiography Winner and Nominees

1983 National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography/Autobiography WinnerMinor CharactersJoyce JohnsonJoyce Johnson was part of the extraordinary circle that included Allen Ginsberg, LeRoi and Hettie Jones, Gregory Corso, Robert Frank, Willem de Kooning and Frank Kline and was witness to the art and lives of these artists who formed the Beats, a movement t...Amazon1983 National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography/Autobiography ShortlistBlack Apollo of Science: The Life of Ernest Everett JustKenneth R. ManningAmazonEleniNicholas GageAmazonThe Roots of Treason: Ezra Pound and the Secret of St. Elizabeth’sE. Fuller TorreyAmazonThomas CarlyleFred KaplanAmazon
1983 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism

1983 National Book Critics Circle Award – Criticism Winner and Nominees

1983 National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism WinnerHugging the Shore: Essays and CriticismJohn UpdikeWINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD “Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea,” writes John Updike in his Foreword to this collection of literary considerations. But the sailor doth ...Amazon1983 National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism ShortlistAll American MusicJohn RockwellAmazonArt and Ardor: EssaysCynthia OzickAmazonThe Art of Describing: Dutch Art in the Seventeenth CenturySvetlana AlpersAmazonThe Odes of John KeatsHelen VendlerAmazon
1983 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction

1983 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1983 National Book Critics Circle Award - 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 ...Amazon1983 National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction ShortlistCathedralRaymond CarverAmazonDuring the Reign of the QueenJoan ChaseAmazonMagnetic Field (s)Ron LoewinsohnAmazonThe Anatomy LessonPhilip RothAmazon
1983 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction

1983 National Book Critics Circle Award – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

1983 National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction WinnerThe Price of Power: Kissinger in the Nixon White HouseSeymour M. 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....Amazon1983 National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction ShortlistChildren of WarRoger RosenblattAmazonDistant Water: The Fate of the North Atlantic FishermanWilliam W. WarnerAmazonPresent History: On Nuclear War, Detente and Other ControversiesTheodore DraperAmazonRevolution in Time: Clocks and the Making of the Modern WorldDavid S. LandesAmazon
1983 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry

1983 National Book Critics Circle Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1983 National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry WinnerThe Changing Light at SandoverJames MerrillA series of mystical poems explores the author's experiences communicating through a Ouija board with a spirit named Ephraim who guides the poet through a series of conversations with W. H. Auden, W. B. Yeats, Plato, and others....Amazon1983 National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry ShortlistErosionJorie GrahamAmazonPicture BrideCathy SongAmazonTarC.K. WilliamsAmazonThe KingfisherAmy ClampittAmazon
1983 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Nebula, Nebula - Novel

1983 Nebula – Novel Winner and Nominees

1983 Nebula - Novel WinnerNo Enemy But TimeMichael BishopJoshua Kampa is torn between two worlds-the Early Pleistocene Africa of his dreams and the twentieth-century reality of his waking life. These worlds are transposed when a government experiment sends him over a million years back in time. Here, John builds...Amazon1983 Nebula - Novel ShortlistFoundation's EdgeIsaac AsimovAmazonFridayRobert A. HeinleinAmazonHelliconia SpringBrian W. AldissAmazonThe Sword of the LictorGene WolfeAmazonThe Transmigration of Timothy ArcherPhilip K. DickAmazon
1983 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Philip K. Dick, Philip K. Dick - Novel

1983 Philip K. Dick – Novel Winner and Nominees

1983 Philip K. Dick - Novel WinnerSoftwareRudy RuckerThe creator of the first robots with real brains, Cobb Anderson finds himself another aged "pheezer" with a bad heart, and when he is offered immortality by his creations, he risks his body and his world. Reissue....Amazon1983 Philip K. Dick - Novel ShortlistAureliaR. A. LaffertyAmazonRoderickJohn SladekAmazonThe Prometheus ManRay Faraday NelsonAmazonThe Umbral Anthology of Science Fiction PoetrySteve Rasnic TemAmazonWaiting for the BarbariansJ. M. CoetzeeAmazon