All Book Awards Archives - Page 420 of 559

28Mar

By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments

2006 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction

2006 Pulitzer Prize – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

2006 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction WinnerImperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain's Gulag in KenyaCaroline ElkinsOnly a few years after Britain defeated fascism came the Mau Mau uprising in Kenya - a mass armed rebellion by the Kikuyu people, demanding the return of their land and freedom. The draconian response of Britain's colonial government was to detain nearly t...Amazon2006 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction ShortlistPostwar: A History of Europe Since 1945Tony JudtAmazonThe Assassins' Gate: America in IraqGeorge PackerAmazon

28Mar

By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments

2006 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - History

2006 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner and Nominees

2006 Pulitzer Prize - History WinnerPolio: An American StoryDavid OshinskyHere David Oshinsky tells the gripping story of the polio terror and of the intense effort to find a cure, from the March of Dimes to the discovery of the Salk and Sabin vaccines--and beyond....Amazon2006 Pulitzer Prize - History ShortlistNew York BurningJill LeporeAmazonThe Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to LincolnSean WilentzAmazon

28Mar

By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments

2006 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Poetry

2006 Pulitzer Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2006 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry WinnerLate WifeClaudia EmersonA collection of poems in which the poet reminisces about the life she led with her first husband, describes the healing she went through after her divorce, and expresses her feelings toward her second husband, whose former wife died of cancer....Amazon2006 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry ShortlistAmerican SublimeElizabeth AlexanderAmazonElegy on Toy PianoDean YoungAmazon

28Mar

By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments

2006 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel

2006 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial – Novel Winner and Nominees

2006 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel WinnerThe Calorie ManPaolo Bacigalupi...Amazon2006 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel ShortlistInside JobConnie WillisAmazonKeyboard Practice, Consisting of an Aria with Diverse Variations for the Harpsichord with Two ManualsJohn G. McDaidAmazonLittle FacesVonda N. McIntyreAmazonMagic for BeginnersKelly LinkAmazonPanaceaJason StoddardAmazonSecond Person, Present TenseDaryl GregoryAmazonThe Blemmye's StratagemBruce SterlingAmazonThe Inn at Mount EitherJames Van PeltAmazonThe Little GoddessIan McDonaldAmazon

28Mar

By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments

2006 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, World Fantasy Awards, World Fantasy Awards - Novel

2006 World Fantasy Awards – Novel Winner and Nominees

2006 World Fantasy Awards - Novel WinnerKafka on the ShoreHaruki MurakamiKafka Tamura runs away from home at fifteen, under the shadow of his father's dark prophesy. The aging Nakata, tracker of lost cats, who never recovered from a bizarre childhood affliction, finds his pleasantly simplified life suddenly turned upside down. ...Amazon2006 World Fantasy Awards - Novel ShortlistA Princess of RoumaniaPaul ParkAmazonLunar ParkBret Easton EllisAmazonOd MagicPatricia A. McKillipAmazonThe Limits of EnchantmentGraham JoyceAmazonVellumHal DuncanAmazon

28Mar

By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments

2007 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography

2007 National Book Critics Circle Award – Biography Winner and Nominees

2007 National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography WinnerStanley: The Impossible Life of Africa’s Greatest ExplorerTim JealHenry Morton Stanley was a cruel imperialist - a bad man of Africa. Or so we think: but as Tim Jeal brilliantly shows, the reality of Stanley's life is yet more extraordinary. Few people know of his dazzling trans-Africa journey, a heart-breaking epic of h...Amazon2007 National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography ShortlistEdith WhartonHermione LeeAmazonRalph EllisonArnold RampersadAmazonThe Life Of Picasso: The Triumphant Years, 1917-1932John RichardsonAmazonThomas HardyClaire TomalinAmazon

28Mar

By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments

2007 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism

2007 National Book Critics Circle Award – Criticism Winner and Nominees

2007 National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism WinnerThe Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth CenturyAlex RossThe scandal over modern music has not died down. While paintings by Pablo Picasso and Jackson Pollock sell for a hundred million dollars or more, shocking musical works from Stravinsky's Rite of Spring onward still send ripples of unease through audiences....Amazon2007 National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism ShortlistColtrane: The Story of a SoundBen RatliffAmazonOnce Upon a QuniceaneraJulia AlvarezAmazonThe Terror DreamSusan FaludiAmazonTwenty-Eight Artists and Two SaintsJoan AcocellaAmazon

28Mar

By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments

2007 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction

2007 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2007 National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction WinnerThe Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar WaoJunot DiazLiving with an old-world mother and rebellious sister, an urban New Jersey misfit dreams of becoming the next J. R. R. Tolkien and believes that a long-standing family curse is thwarting his efforts to find love and happiness. A first novel by the author o...Amazon2007 National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction ShortlistIn The Country of MenHisham MatarAmazonSacred GamesVikram ChandraAmazonThe Gravedigger’s DaughterJoyce Carol OatesAmazonThe Shadow CatcherMarianne WigginsAmazon

28Mar

By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments

2007 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction

2007 National Book Critics Circle Award – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

2007 National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction WinnerMedical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the PresentHarriet WashingtonFrom the era of slavery to the present day, the first full history of black America’s shocking mistreatment as unwilling and unwitting experimental subjects at the hands of the medical establishment. Medical Apartheid is the first and only comprehensive hi...Amazon2007 National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction ShortlistAmerican TranscendentalismPhilip GuraAmazonLegacy of Ashes: A History of the CIATim WeinerAmazonThe World Without Us, Thomas DunneAlan WeismanAmazonWhat Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America 1815-1848Daniel Walker HoweAmazon

28Mar

By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments

2007 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry

2007 National Book Critics Circle Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2007 National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry WinnerElegyMary Jo BangProvides a collection of poems examining grief and loss of an adult child....Amazon2007 National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry ShortlistModern LifeMatthea HarveyAmazonNew PoemsTadeusz RozewiczAmazonSleeping and WakingMichael O’BrienAmazonThe Ballad of Jamie AllanTom PickardAmazon