Friday, December 26

All Book Awards

2014 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism

2014 National Book Critics Circle Award – Criticism Winner and Nominees

2014 National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism WinnerThe Essential Ellen Willis, edited by Nona Willis AronowitzEllen WillisOut of the Vinyl Deeps, published in 2011, introduced a new generation to the incisive, witty, and merciless voice of Ellen Willis through her pioneering rock music criticism. In the years that followed, Willis's daring insights went beyond popular music, ...Amazon2014 National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism ShortlistCitizen: An American LyricClaudia RankineAmazonGeek Sublime: The Beauty of Code, the Code of BeautyVikram ChandraAmazonOn Immunity: An InnoculationEula BissAmazonWhat Would Lynne Tillman Do?Lynne TillmanAmazon
2014 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction

2014 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2014 National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction WinnerLilaMarilynne RobinsonLila, homeless and alone after years of roaming the countryside, steps inside a small-town Iowa church-the only available shelter from the rain-and ignites a romance and a debate that will reshape her life. She becomes the wife of a minister and widower, J...Amazon2014 National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction ShortlistA Brief History of Seven KillingsMarlon JamesAmazonAn Unnecessary WomanRabih AlameddineAmazonEuphoriaLily KingAmazonOn Such a Full SeaChang-rae LeeAmazon
2014 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction

2014 National Book Critics Circle Award – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

2014 National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction WinnerThe Problem of Slavery in the Age of EmancipationDavid Brion DavisA conclusion to the historian's three-volume history of slavery in Western culture covers the influential Haitian revolution, the complex significance of colonization, and the less-recognized importance of freed slaves to abolition....Amazon2014 National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction ShortlistCapital in the Twenty-First Century, translated from the French by Arthur GoldhammerThomas PikettyAmazonDeep Down Dark: The Untold Stories of 33 Men Buried in a Chilean Mine, and the Miracle that Set Them FreeHector TobarAmazonThe Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural HistoryElizabeth KolbertAmazonThe Zhivago Affair: The Kremlin, the CIA, and the Battle over a ...
2014 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry

2014 National Book Critics Circle Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2014 National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry WinnerCitizen: An American LyricClaudia Rankine...Amazon2014 National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry ShortlistAbideJake Adam YorkAmazonOnce in the WestChristian WimanAmazonPrelude to BruiseSaeed JonesAmazonThe Essential Hits of Shorty Bon BonWillie PerdomoAmazon
2014 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Nebula, Nebula - Novel

2014 Nebula – Novel Winner and Nominees

2014 Nebula - Novel WinnerAncillary JusticeAnn LeckieThe only novel ever to win the Hugo, Nebula, and Arthur C. Clarke Awards and the first book in Ann Leckie's New York Times bestselling trilogy. On a remote, icy planet, the soldier known as Breq is drawing closer to completing her quest. Once, she was the ...Amazon2014 Nebula - Novel ShortlistA Stranger in OlondriaSofia SamatarAmazonFire with FireCharles E. GannonAmazonHildNicola GriffithAmazonThe Golem and the JinniHelene WeckerAmazonThe Ocean at the End of the LaneNeil GaimanAmazonThe Red: First LightLinda NagataAmazonWe Are All Completely Beside OurselvesKaren Joy FowlerAmazon
2014 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Philip K. Dick, Philip K. Dick - Novel

2014 Philip K. Dick – Novel Winner and Nominees

2014 Philip K. Dick - Novel WinnerCountdown CityBen H. WintersLosing his job in the wake of an asteroid collision that is set to decimate the planet in 74 days, Detective Hank Palace agrees to help a woman from his past find her missing husband in a world that is rapidly descending into apocalyptic chaos. By the Edga...Amazon2014 Philip K. Dick - Novel ShortlistA Calculated LifeAnne CharnockAmazonAncillary JusticeAnn LeckieAmazonLife on the PreservationJack SkillingsteadAmazonSelf-Reference EngineToh EnJoeAmazonSolaris Rising 2Ian WhatesAmazonThe Mad Scientist's DaughterCassandra RoseAmazon
2014 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography

2014 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner and Nominees

2014 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography WinnerMargaret Fuller: A New American LifeMegan MarshallWinner of the Pulitzer Prize for Biography From an early age, Margaret Fuller provoked and dazzled New England’s intellectual elite. Her famous Conversations changed women’s sense of how they could think and live; her editorship of the Transcendentalist li...Amazon2014 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography ShortlistArshile Gorky: His Life and WorkHayden HerreraAmazonProust's Duchess: How Three Celebrated Women Captured the Imagination of Fin-de-Siècle ParisCaroline WeberAmazonStalin: Volume I: Paradoxes of Power, 1878–1928Stephen KotkinAmazon
2014 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Fiction

2014 Pulitzer Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2014 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction WinnerThe GoldfinchDonna TarttComposed with the skills of a master, The Goldfinch is a haunted odyssey through present-day America, and a drama of almost unbearable acuity and power....Amazon2014 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction ShortlistThe SonPhilipp MeyerAmazonThe Woman Who Lost Her SoulBob ShacochisAmazon
2014 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction

2014 Pulitzer Prize – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

2014 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction WinnerToms River: A Story of Science and SalvationDan FaginThe true story of a small town ravaged by industrial pollution, Toms River won the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction and has been hailed by The New York Times as "a new classic of science reporting....Amazon2014 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction ShortlistThe Blood Telegram: Nixon, Kissinger and a Forgotten GenocideGary J. BassAmazonThe Insurgents: David Petraeus and the Plot to Change the American Way of WarFred KaplanAmazon
2014 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - History

2014 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner and Nominees

2014 Pulitzer Prize - History WinnerThe Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772-1832Alan TaylorDrawn from new sources, a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian presents a gripping narrative that recreates the events that inspired hundreds of slaves to pressure British admirals into becoming liberators by using their intimate knowledge of the countryside t...Amazon2014 Pulitzer Prize - History ShortlistA Dreadful Deceit: The Myth of Race from the Colonial Era to Obama's AmericaJacqueline JonesAmazonCommand and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident and the Illusion of SafetyEric SchlosserAmazon