Saturday, December 27

All Book Awards

2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Philip K. Dick, Philip K. Dick - Novel

2013 Philip K. Dick – Novel Winner and Nominees

2013 Philip K. Dick - Novel WinnerLost EverythingBrian Francis SlatteryFrom the author of the critically acclaimed literary SF novels Spaceman Blues and Liberation comes an incandescent and thrilling post-apocalyptic tale in the vein of 1984 or The Road. In the not-distant-enough future, a man takes a boat trip up the Susqueh...Amazon2013 Philip K. Dick - Novel ShortlistBlueprints of the AfterlifeRyan BoudinotAmazonFountain of AgeNancy KressAmazonHarmonyKeith BrookeAmazonHelix WarsEric BrownAmazonLovestarAndri Snær MagnasonAmazonThe Not YetMoira CroneAmazon
2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography

2013 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner and Nominees

2013 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography WinnerThe Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte CristoTom ReissThe Count of Monte Cristo! The stories of course are fiction. But here a prize-winning author shows us that the inspiration for the swashbuckling stories was, in fact, Dumas’s own father, Alex - the son of a marquis and a black slave....Amazon2013 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography ShortlistFreud: A Life for Our TimePeter GayAmazonThe Duke of DeceptionGeoffrey WolffAmazon
2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Fiction

2013 Pulitzer Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2013 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction WinnerThe Orphan Master's SonAdam JohnsonWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2013 'You know you are in the hands of someone who can tell a story ... fantastic' ZADIE SMITH Pak Jun Do knows he is special. He knows he must be the son of the master of the orphanage, not some kid dumped by his p...Amazon2013 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction ShortlistThe Snow ChildEowyn IveyAmazonWhat We Talk About When We Talk About Anne FrankNathan EnglanderAmazon
2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction

2013 Pulitzer Prize – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

2013 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction WinnerDevil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New AmericaGilbert King* Winner of the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction * Nominated for a 2013 Edgar Award * Book of the Year (Non-fiction, 2012) The Boston Globe, Christian Science Monitor From acclaimed, prize-winning author Gilbert King comes this gripping true stor...Amazon2013 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction ShortlistBehind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death and Hope in a Mumbai UndercityKatherine BooAmazonThe Forest Unseen: A Year's Watch in NatureDavid George HaskellAmazon
2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - History

2013 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner and Nominees

2013 Pulitzer Prize - History WinnerEmbers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America’s VietnamFredrik LogevallA history of the four decades leading up to the Vietnam War offers insights into how the U.S. became involved, identifying commonalities between the campaigns of French and American forces while discussing relevant political factors....Amazon2013 Pulitzer Prize - History ShortlistLincoln’s Code: The Laws of War in American HistoryJohn Fabian WittAmazonThe Barbarous Years: The Peopling of British North AmericaAmazon
2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Poetry

2013 Pulitzer Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2013 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry WinnerStag's LeapSharon OldsA poignant sequence of poems traces the evolution of a divorce while exploring themes of love, sex, sorrow, memory and freedom as reflected by everyday familiarities and the poignancy of former lovers parting, in a collection by the ......Amazon2013 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry ShortlistCollected PoemsJack GilbertAmazonThe Abundance of NothingBruce WeiglAmazon
2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Shirley Jackson, Shirley Jackson - Novel

2013 Shirley Jackson – Novel Winner and Nominees

2013 Shirley Jackson - Novel WinnerEdgeKoji SuzukiEdge begins with a massive and catastrophic shifting of the San Andreas fault. The fears of California someday tumbling into the sea--that have become the stuff of parody--become real. But even the terror resulting from this catastrophe pales in comparison...Amazon2013 Shirley Jackson - Novel ShortlistGone GirlGillian FlynnAmazonImmobilityBrian EvensonAmazonThe Devil in SilverVictor LaValleAmazonThe Drowning GirlCaitlín R. KiernanAmazon
2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel

2013 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial – Novel Winner and Nominees

2013 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel WinnerThe Grinnell MethodMolly Gloss...Amazon2013 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel Shortlist(To See the Other) Whole Against the SkyE. Catherine ToblerAmazonAfter the Fall, Before the Fall, During the FallNancy KressAmazonEater of BoneRobert ReedAmazonImmersionAliette de BodardAmazonMono No AwareKen LiuAmazonNahiiku WestLinda NagataAmazonScattered Along the River of HeavenAliette de BodardAmazonThe Bookmaking Habits of Select SpeciesKen LiuAmazonThe Peak of Eternal LightBruce SterlingAmazonThe Weight of History, the Lightness of the FutureJay LakeAmazonThings Greater Than LoveKate BachusAmazon
2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, World Fantasy Awards, World Fantasy Awards - Novel

2013 World Fantasy Awards – Novel Winner and Nominees

2013 World Fantasy Awards - Novel WinnerAlif the UnseenG. Willow WilsonWhen a young Arab-Indian hacker - who protects watched groups from surveillance - discovers The Thousand and One Days, the secret book of the jinn, he finds himself in a life and death struggle against forces seen and unseen. A cool and sophisticated page-...Amazon2013 World Fantasy Awards - Novel ShortlistCrandolinAnna TambourAmazonSome Kind of Fairy TaleGraham JoyceAmazonThe Drowning GirlCaitlín R. KiernanAmazonThe Killing MoonN. K. JemisinAmazon
2014 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography

2014 National Book Critics Circle Award – Biography Winner and Nominees

2014 National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography WinnerTennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the FleshJohn LahrOn 31 March 1945, at The Playhouse Theatre on Forty-Eight Street the curtain rose on the opening night of The Glass Menagerie. Tennessee Williams, the show's thirty-four-year-old playwright, sat hunched in an aisle seat, looking, according to one paper, 'l...Amazon2014 National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography Shortlist“Literchoor Is My Beat”: A Life of James Laughlin, Publisher of New DirectionsIan S. MacNivenAmazonRebel Yell: The Violence, Passion and Redemption of Stonewall JacksonS.C. GwynneAmazonThe Crusades of Cesar Chavez: A BiographyMiriam PawelAmazonWilliam Wells Brown: An African American LifeEzra GreenspanAmazon