Saturday, December 27

All Book Awards

2004 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography

2004 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner and Nominees

2004 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography WinnerKhrushchev: The Man and His EraWilliam TaubmanA portrait of the head of the Soviet Union whose rule followed Stalin's identifies his impact on the country and the rest of the world, tracing his efforts to reform communism and ease the Cold War....Amazon2004 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography ShortlistThe Fly SwatterNicholas DawidoffAmazonWill in the World: How Shakespeare Became ShakespeareStephen GreenblattAmazon
2004 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Fiction

2004 Pulitzer Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2004 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction WinnerThe Known WorldEdward P. JonesFrom Edward P. Jones comes one of the most acclaimed novels in recent memory—winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction. The Known World tells the story of Henry Townsend, a black farmer and former slave...Amazon2004 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction ShortlistAmerican WomanSusan ChoiAmazonEvidence of Things UnseenMarianne WigginsAmazon
2004 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction

2004 Pulitzer Prize – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

2004 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction WinnerGulag: A HistoryAnne ApplebaumThis landmark book uncovers for the first time in detail one of the greatest horrors of the twentieth century: the vast system of Soviet camps that were responsible for the deaths of countless millions. Gulag is the only major history in any language to dr...Amazon2004 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction ShortlistRembrandt's JewsSteven NadlerAmazonThe Mission: Waging War and Keeping Peace with America's MilitaryDana PriestAmazon
2004 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - History

2004 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner and Nominees

2004 Pulitzer Prize - History WinnerA Nation Under Our FeetSteven HahnEmphasizing the role of kinship, labor, and networks in the African American community, the author retraces six generations of black struggles since the end of the Civil War, revealing a "nation" under construction....Amazon2004 Pulitzer Prize - History ShortlistGreat Fortune: The Epic of Rockefeller CenterDaniel OkrentAmazonThey Marched Into Sunlight: War and Peace, Vietnam and America, October 1967David MaranissAmazon
2004 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Poetry

2004 Pulitzer Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2004 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry WinnerWalking to Martha's VineyardFranz WrightIn this radiant new collection, Franz Wright shares his regard for life in all its forms and his belief in the promise of blessing and renewal. As he watches the “Resurrection of the little apple tree outside / my window,” he shakes off his fear of mortali...Amazon2004 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry ShortlistEyeshotHeather McHughAmazonMiddle EarthHenri ColeAmazon
2004 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel

2004 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial – Novel Winner and Nominees

2004 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel WinnerThe Empress of MarsKage BakerIn this rollicking novel of action, planetary romance, and high adventure, a determined Mary Griffith opens the only place to buy a beer on Mars' Tharsis Bulge and soon becomes the center of a terraforming company's machinations, its downfall, and the fou...Amazon2004 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel ShortlistBernardo's HouseJames Patrick KellyAmazonDead WorldsJack SkillingsteadAmazonDry BonesWilliam SandersAmazonIt's All TrueJohn KesselAmazonLooking Through LaceRuth NestvoldAmazonOff on a StarshipWilliam BartonAmazonOnly Partly HereLucius ShepardAmazonThe Empire of Ice CreamJeffrey FordAmazonThe Fluted GirlPaolo BacigalupiAmazonThe Tale of the Golden EagleDavid D. LevineAmazonThe Tangled Strings of the Marionette...
2004 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, World Fantasy Awards, World Fantasy Awards - Novel

2004 World Fantasy Awards – Novel Winner and Nominees

2004 World Fantasy Awards - Novel WinnerTooth and ClawJo WaltonA family of dragons gathers on the occasion of the death of their father, the elder Bon Agornin. As is custom, they must eat the body. But even as Bon's last remains are polished off, his sons and daughters must all jostle for a position in the new hierarc...Amazon2004 World Fantasy Awards - Novel ShortlistFudokiKij JohnsonAmazonThe Etched CityK. J. BishopAmazonThe Light AgesIan R. MacLeodAmazonVeniss UndergroundJeff VanderMeerAmazon
2005 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography

2005 National Book Critics Circle Award – Biography Winner and Nominees

2005 National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography WinnerAmerican Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert OppenheimerKai Bird and Martin J. SherwinJ. Robert Oppenheimer is one of the iconic figures of the twentieth century, a brilliant physicist who led the effort to build the atomic bomb for his country in a time of war, and who later found himself confronting the moral consequences of scientific pr...Amazon2005 National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography ShortlistLee Miller: A LifeCarolyn BurkeAmazonLike a Fiery Elephant: The Story of B.S. JohnsonJonathan CoeAmazonMark Twain: A LifeRon PowersAmazonTeam of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham LincolnDoris Kearns GoodwinAmazon
2005 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism

2005 National Book Critics Circle Award – Criticism Winner and Nominees

2005 National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism WinnerThe Undiscovered Country: Poetry in the Age of TinWilliam LoganWilliam Logan has been called both the "preeminent poet-critic of his generation" and the "most hated man in American poetry." For more than a quarter century, in the keen-witted and bare-knuckled reviews that have graced the New York Times Book Review, th...Amazon2005 National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism ShortlistGather at the River: Notes From the Post-Millennial SouthHal CrowtherAmazonStill Looking: Essays on American ArtJohn UpdikeAmazonUnnatural WondersArthur DantoAmazonWhat Happened Here: Bush ChroniclesEliot WeinbergerAmazon
2005 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction

2005 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2005 National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction WinnerThe MarchE. L. DoctorowUnion General William Tecumseh Sherman's devastating march through Georgia and the Carolinas during the final years of the Civil War has a profound impact on the outcome of the war, in a richly textured, evocative historical novel that captures the full ex...Amazon2005 National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction ShortlistEurope CentralWilliam T. VollmannAmazonNever Let Me GoKazuo IshiguroAmazonSmall IslandAndrea LevyAmazonVeronicaMary GaitskillAmazon