Sunday, December 28

All Book Awards

2000 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, World Fantasy Awards, World Fantasy Awards - Novel

2000 World Fantasy Awards – Novel Winner and Nominees

2000 World Fantasy Awards - Novel WinnerThraxasMartin ScottIn the enchanted but corrupt city of Turai, portly private eye Thraxas, aided by Makri, an axe-wielding barmaid with Orcish blood, is hired by a princess on a cas ethat leads him from the sewers of Turai to the royal palace, in the first American publicati...Amazon2000 World Fantasy Awards - Novel ShortlistA Red Heart of MemoriesNina Kiriki HoffmanAmazonA Witness to LifeTerence M. GreenAmazonGardens of the MoonSteven EriksonAmazonTamsinPeter S. BeagleAmazonThe Rainy SeasonJames P. BlaylockAmazon
2001 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography/Autobiography

2001 National Book Critics Circle Award – Biography/Autobiography Winner and Nominees

2001 National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography/Autobiography WinnerBoswell’s Presumptuous Task: The Making of the Life of Dr. JohnsonAdam SismanWith great wit, Sisman here tells the story of Boswell's presumptuous task--the making of the greatest biography of all time. Sisman traces the friendship between Boswell and Samuel Johnson, his mentor, and provides a fascinating account of Boswell's seven...Amazon2001 National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography/Autobiography ShortlistBorrowed Finery: A MemoirPaula FoxAmazonMilking the Moon: A Southerner’s Story of Life on This PlanetKatherine ClarkAmazonPositively 4th Street: The Lives and Times of Joan Baez, Bob Dylan, Mimi Baez Farina and Richard FarinaDavid HajduAmazonThe Scarlet Professor: Newton Arvin: A Literary Life Shattered by Sca...
2001 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism

2001 National Book Critics Circle Award – Criticism Winner and Nominees

2001 National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism WinnerThe War Against Cliche: Essays and Reviews, 1971-2000Martin AmisIs there anything that Martin Amis can’t write about? In this virtuosic, career-spanning collection he takes on James Joyce and Elvis Presley, Nabokov and English football, Jane Austen and Penthouse Forum, William Burroughs and Hillary Clinton. But above a...Amazon2001 National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism ShortlistAs Eve Said to the Serpent: On Landscape, Gender, and ArtRebecca SolnitAmazonDe/Compositions: 101 Good Poems Gone WrongW.D. SnodgrassAmazonIll Nature: Rants and Reflections on Humanity and Other AnimalsJoy WilliamsAmazonMarginalia: Readers Writing in BooksH.J. JacksonAmazon
2001 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction

2001 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2001 National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction WinnerAusterlitzW.G. SebaldFrom one of the undisputed masters of world literature, a haunting novel of sublime ambition and power about a man whose fragmentary memories of a lost childhood lead him on a quest across Europe in search of his heritage. Jacques Austerlitz is a survivor ...Amazon2001 National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction ShortlistBel CantoAnn PatchettAmazonHateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage: StoriesAlice MunroAmazonJohn Henry DaysColson WhiteheadAmazonThe CorrectionsJonathan FranzenAmazon
2001 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction

2001 National Book Critics Circle Award – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

2001 National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction WinnerDouble Fold: Libraries and the Assault on PaperNicholson BakerSince the 1950s, some of the greatest libraries have dismantled much of their collections of original bound newspapers and books, replacing them with microfilmed copies. In this work the real motives behind the dismantling of our heritage is examined....Amazon2001 National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction ShortlistNeighbors: The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, PolandJan T. GrossAmazonSeabiscuit: An American LegendLaura HillenbrandAmazonThe Brother: The Untold Story of Atomic Spy David Greenglass and How He Sent His Sister, Ethel Rosenberg, to the Electric ChairSam RobertsAmazonThe Lost Children of Wilder: The Epic Struggle to Change...
2001 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry

2001 National Book Critics Circle Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2001 National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry WinnerSaving LivesAlbert GoldbarthA collection of poems ranges from serious and personal topics to odd historical facts....Amazon2001 National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry ShortlistA Treatise on PoetryCzeslaw MiloszAmazonAnimal SoulBob HicokAmazonGiven Sugar, Given SaltJane HirshfieldAmazonThe Seven AgesLouise GlückAmazon
2001 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Nebula, Nebula - Novel

2001 Nebula – Novel Winner and Nominees

2001 Nebula - Novel WinnerDarwin's RadioGreg BearA terrifying disease, or the next step in human evolution? Three scientists must battle to find the truth in this heart-stopping technothriller....Amazon2001 Nebula - Novel ShortlistA Civil CampaignLois McMaster BujoldAmazonCrescent City RhapsodyKathleen Ann GoonanAmazonForests of the HeartCharles de LintAmazonInfinity BeachJack McDevittAmazonMidnight RobberNalo HopkinsonAmazon
2001 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Philip K. Dick, Philip K. Dick - Novel

2001 Philip K. Dick – Novel Winner and Nominees

2001 Philip K. Dick - Novel WinnerOnly ForwardMichael Marshall SmithMichael Marshall Smith's surreal, groundbreaking, and award-winning debut which resonates with wild humour interlaced with dark recollections of an emotional minefield. May we introduce you to Stark. Oh, and by the way -- good luck. Stark is the private in...Amazon2001 Philip K. Dick - Novel ShortlistBroken TimeMaggie ThomasAmazonCall From a Distant ShoreStephen L. BurnsAmazonEvolution's DarlingScott WesterfeldAmazonMidnight RobberNalo HopkinsonAmazonThe BridgeJanine Ellen YoungAmazon
2001 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography

2001 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner and Nominees

2001 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography WinnerW. E. B. Du Bois: The Fight for Equality and the American Century 1919-1963David Levering LewisThe second part of a biography of the African American author and scholar chronicles the flowering of the Harlem Renaissance, Du Bois's battle for equality and justice for African Americans, and his self-exile in Ghana....Amazon2001 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography ShortlistFrederick DouglassWilliam S. McFeelyAmazonGenet: A BiographyEdmund WhiteAmazonThe Seven Mountains of Thomas MertonMichael MottAmazon
2001 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Fiction

2001 Pulitzer Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2001 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction WinnerThe Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & ClayMichael ChabonSpanning continents and eras, this superb book by one of America’s finest writers remains one of the defining novels of our modern American age. Winner of the Bay Area Book Reviewers Award and the New York Society Library Book Award...Amazon2001 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction ShortlistBlondeJoyce Carol OatesAmazonThe Quick and the DeadJoy WilliamsAmazon