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1991 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - First Fiction

1991 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – First Fiction Winner and Nominees

1991 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - First Fiction WinnerPangs of LoveDavid Wong LouieCultures as well as generations clash in the funny and heartbreaking short stories that mark David Los Angeles Times Book Prize for First Fiction and the Ploughshares Award, Pangs of Love explores the bizarre contradictions inherent in assimilation....Amazon1991 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - First Fiction ShortlistHow to Make an American Quilt: A NovelWhitney OttoAmazonTen Seconds: A NovelLouis EdwardsAmazonThe Book of Saints: A NovelNino RicciAmazonWartime LiesLouis BegleyAmazon

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1991 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction

1991 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1991 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction WinnerWhite PeopleAllan GurganusA PEN/Faulkner Award Finalist A New York Times Notable Book In eleven glorious stories, Allan Gurganus, author of the highly acclaimed Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All, gives heart-breaking and hilarious voice to the fears, desires, and triumphs o...Amazon1991 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction ShortlistA Woman's StoryAnnie ErnauxAmazonAge of Iron: A NovelJ.M. CoetzeeAmazonThe AcaciaClaude SimonAmazonWoman Hollering Creek and Other StoriesSandra CisnerosAmazon

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1991 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest

1991 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Current Interest Winner and Nominees

1991 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest WinnerWhy Americans Hate Politics: The Death of the Democratic ProcessE.J. DionneAnalyzes apathy in American politics, arguing that name-calling and rhetoric have clouded the issues...Amazon1991 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest ShortlistThe Content of Our Character: A New Vision of Race In AmericaShelby SteeleAmazonThe Prize: The Epic Quest For Oil, Money & PowerDaniel YerginAmazonThe Promised Land: The Great Black Migration and How It Changed AmericaNicholas LemannAmazonThe United States of Ambition: Politicians, Power, and the Pursuit of OfficeAlan EhrenhaltAmazon

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1991 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography

1991 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

1991 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography WinnerRighteous Pilgrim: The Life and Times of Harold L. Ickes, 1874-1952Tom H. Watkins...Amazon1991 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography ShortlistA Life of Picasso: Volume 1. The Prodigy, 1881-1906John RichardsonAmazonBenedict Arnold: Patriot and TraitorWillard Sterne RandallAmazonO'Keeffe and Stieglitz: An American RomanceBenita EislerAmazonRoad Song: A MemoirNatalie KuszAmazon

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1991 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Locus, Locus - SF Novel

1991 Locus – SF Novel Winner and Nominees

1991 Locus - SF Novel WinnerThe Fall of HyperionDan Simmons“State of the art science fiction . . . a landmark novel.”—Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine Now, in the stunning continuation of the epic adventure begun in Hyperion, Simmons returns us to a far future resplendent with drama and invention. On the wo...Amazon1991 Locus - SF Novel ShortlistEarthDavid BrinAmazonJurassic ParkMichael CrichtonAmazonPacific EdgeKim Stanley RobinsonAmazonPegasus in FlightAnne McCaffreyAmazonQueen of AngelsGreg BearAmazonRaising the StonesSheri S. TepperAmazonRedshift RendezvousJohn E. StithAmazonStranger in a Strange Land [Expanded Edition] (original uncut edition)Robert A. HeinleinAmazonThe Difference EngineWilliam Gibson & Bruce SterlingAmazonThe Hemingway HoaxJoe HaldemanAmazonThe Quiet PoolsMich...

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1991 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Locus, Locus - Fantasy Novel

1991 Locus – Fantasy Novel Winner and Nominees

1991 Locus - Fantasy Novel WinnerTehanu: The Last Book of EarthseaUrsula K. Le GuinWhen Sparrowhawk, the Archmage of Earthsea, returns from the dark land stripped of his magic powers, he finds refuge with the aging widow Tenar and a crippled girl child who carries an unknown destiny....Amazon1991 Locus - Fantasy Novel ShortlistDealing with DragonsPatricia C. WredeAmazonDrink Down the MoonCharles de LintAmazonGhostwoodCharles de LintAmazonGood OmensTerry Pratchett & Neil GaimanAmazonIn Between DragonsMichael KandelAmazonMoving PicturesTerry PratchettAmazonOnly Begotten DaughterJames MorrowAmazonRats and GargoylesMary GentleAmazonServant of the EmpireRaymond E. Feist & Janny WurtsAmazonThe Blood of RosesTanith LeeAmazonThe Eye of the WorldRobert JordanAmazonThomas the RhymerEllen KushnerAmaz...

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1991 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, John W. Campbell, John W. Campbell - Novel

1991 John W. Campbell – Novel Winner and Nominees

1991 John W. Campbell - Novel WinnerPacific EdgeKim Stanley Robinson2065: In a world that has rediscovered harmony with nature, the village of El Modena, California, is an ecotopia in the making. Kevin Claiborne, a young builder who has grown up in this "green" world, now finds himself caught up in the struggle to preserve...Amazon1991 John W. Campbell - Novel ShortlistOnly Begotten DaughterJames MorrowAmazonQueen of AngelsGreg BearAmazon

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1990 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Science & Technology

1990 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Science & Technology Winner and Nominees

1990 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Science & Technology WinnerPatenting the Sun: Polio and the Salk VacineJane S. SmithCaptures the intensity that characterized the race to 'conquer' the dreaded, crippling disease of polio. Smith volunteered to try the experimental Salk vaccine; this is her personal essay on the interplay among medicine, politics, psychology, culture & col...Amazon1990 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Science & Technology ShortlistDiscovering: Inventing and Solving Problems at the Frontiers of Scientific KnowledgeRobert Scott Root-BernsteinAmazonGreen Rage: Radical Environmentalism and the Unmaking of CivilizationChristopher ManesAmazonSonoran Desert SummerJohn AlcockAmazonThe Control of NatureJohn McPheeAmazon

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1990 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Poetry

1990 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1990 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Poetry WinnerThe Color of Mesabi Bones: Poems and Prose PoemsJohn CaddyJohn Caddy is a native of the Mesabi Range, a string of iron-ore mining towns in Minnesota. He uses poetry to express his bittersweet feelings for people and the harsh reality of place....Amazon1990 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Poetry ShortlistGoing Back to the RiverMarilyn HackerAmazonGrace Notes: PoemsRita DoveAmazonLeaving Another Kingdom: Selected PoemsGerald SternAmazonWhat Light There IsEamon GrennanAmazon

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1990 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - History

1990 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – History Winner and Nominees

1990 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - History WinnerThe Quest For El CidRichard FletcherRodrigo Díaz, the legendary warrior-knight of eleventh-century Castile known as El Cid, is still honored in Spain as a national hero for liberating the fatherland from the occupying Moors. Yet, as this book reveals, there are many contradictions between el...Amazon1990 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - History ShortlistA Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Middle EastDavid FromkinAmazonAwash in a Sea of Faith: Christianizing the American PeopleJon ButlerAmazonItaly and its MonarchyDenis Mack SmithAmazonThe Search for Modern ChinaJonathan D. SpenceAmazon