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1991 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction

1991 Pulitzer Prize – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

1991 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction WinnerThe AntsBert Hölldobler and Edward O. WilsonDiscusses the anatomy, physiology, social organization, ecology, and natural history of ants This book talks about the ants and their habitats and where they came from and arrived....Amazon1991 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction ShortlistLooking for a ShipJohn McPheeAmazonRiver of Traps: A Village LifeWilliam duBuys and Alex HarrisAmazon

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1991 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - History

1991 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner and Nominees

1991 Pulitzer Prize - History WinnerA Midwife's TaleLaurel Thatcher UlrichWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE Drawing on the diaries of one woman in eighteenth-century Maine, this intimate history illuminates the medical practices, household economies, religious rivalries, and sexual mores of the New England frontier. Between 1785 and ...Amazon1991 Pulitzer Prize - History ShortlistAmerica in 1857: A Nation on the BrinkKenneth M. StamppAmazonMaking a New Deal: Industrial Workers in Chicago, 1919–1939Lizabeth CohenAmazonThe Civil Rights Era: Origins and Development of National PolicyHugh David GrahamAmazon

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1991 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Poetry

1991 Pulitzer Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1991 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry WinnerNear ChangesMona Van DuynPresents a new collection of poetry by the National Book Award- and Bolligen Prize-winning poet-author of "Merciful Disguises"...Amazon1991 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry ShortlistLeaving Another KingdomGerald SternAmazonThe Transparent ManAnthony HechtAmazon

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1991 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel

1991 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial – Novel Winner and Nominees

1991 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel WinnerBears Discover FireTerry BissonA Study Guide for Terry Bisson's "Toxic Doughnut, The (Bears Discover Fire)," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Short Stories for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical cont...Amazon1991 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel ShortlistEpisodes of the ArgoR. A. LaffertyAmazonMy Advice to the CivilizedJohn BarnesAmazon

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1991 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, World Fantasy Awards, World Fantasy Awards - Novel

1991 World Fantasy Awards – Novel Winner and Nominees

1991 World Fantasy Awards - Novel WinnerOnly Begotten DaughterJames MorrowWinner of the World Fantasy Award: James Morrow imagines the advent of an unconventional savior—a female deity—and chronicles her trials and temptations in a modern world gone mad Rejoice! A new messiah has come, and her name is Julie. Born to Murray Katz,...AmazonThomas the RhymerEllen KushnerA minstrel lives by his words, his tunes, and sometimes by his lies. But when the bold and gifted young Thomas the Rhymer awakens the desire of the powerful Queen of Elfland, he finds that words are not enough to keep him from his fate. As the Queen sweeps...Amazon1991 World Fantasy Awards - Novel ShortlistGood OmensTerry Pratchett & Neil GaimanAmazonMary ReillyValerie MartinAmazonTiganaGuy Gavriel KayAmazon

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1992 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography/Autobiography

1992 National Book Critics Circle Award – Biography/Autobiography Winner and Nominees

1992 National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography/Autobiography WinnerWriting Dangerously: Mary McCarthy and Her WorldCarol BrightmanNow that we know the public was duped by an administration looking for politically saleable motives for a "pre-emptive" invasion of Iraq, the question is: Why did the US invade? Carol Brightman takes us through the various stages of the war, documenting th...Amazon1992 National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography/Autobiography ShortlistKissingerWalter IsaacsonAmazonLooking for the Light: The Hidden Life and Art of Marion Post WolcottPaul HendricksonAmazonThe Rascal King: The Life and Times of James Michael Curley, 1874-1958Jack BeattyAmazonTrumanDavid McCulloughAmazon

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1992 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism

1992 National Book Critics Circle Award – Criticism Winner and Nominees

1992 National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism WinnerLincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade AmericaGarry WillsThe power of words has rarely been given a more compelling demonstration than in the Gettysburg Address. Lincoln was asked to memorialize the gruesome battle. Instead, he gave the whole nation "a new birth of freedom" in the space of a mere 272 words. His ...Amazon1992 National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism ShortlistA Chorus of Stones: The Private Life of WarSusan GriffinAmazonCan Poetry Matter? Essays on Poetry and American CultureDana GioiaAmazonThe Critics Bear It Away: American Fiction and the AcademyFrederick CrewsAmazonWhere the Bluebird Sings to the Lemonade Springs: Living and Writing in the WestWallace StegnerAmazon

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1992 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction

1992 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1992 National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction WinnerAll the Pretty HorsesCormac McCarthyAll the Pretty Horses, the first novel of the Border Trilogy, published in 1992, was an international bestseller, winning both the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award. It tells the tale of John Grady Cole, who at sixteen finds hi...Amazon1992 National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction ShortlistBlack WaterJoyce Carol OatesAmazonClockersRichard PriceAmazonLet the Dead Bury Their DeadRandall KenanAmazonOuterbridge ReachRobert StoneAmazon

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1992 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction

1992 National Book Critics Circle Award – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

1992 National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction WinnerYoung Men and FireNorman MacleanOn August 5, 1949, a crew of fifteen of the United States Forest Service's elite airborne firefighters, the Smokejumpers, stepped into the sky above a remote forest fire in the Montana wilderness. Two hours after their jump, all but three of these men were...Amazon1992 National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction ShortlistBreaking the Maya CodeMichael D. CoeAmazonDeath Without Weeping: The Violence of Everyday Life in BrazilNancy Scheper-HughesAmazonHome Fires: An Intimate Portrait of One Middle-Class Family in Postwar AmericaDonald KatzAmazonThe Diversity of LifeEdward O. WilsonAmazon

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1992 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry

1992 National Book Critics Circle Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1992 National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry WinnerCollected Shorter Poems 1946-1991Hayden CarruthPoems written over the past thirty-three years deal with art, nature, memories, snow, myths, war, love, knowledge, and rural life...Amazon1992 National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry ShortlistA Dream of MindC.K. WilliamsAmazonGilgameshDavid FerryAmazonLooking for LuckMaxine KuminAmazonThe FatherSharon OldsAmazon