LA Times Book Prize2011

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Andere Namen: Los Angeles Times Book Prize (Englisch)
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The Los Angeles Times has awarded a set of book prizes annually since 1980. Eligibility for the prizes requires a book to have its first United States publication between January 1 and December 31 mehr anzeigen of any given year. This American publication must be in English; however, English does not have to be the original language of the work. Authors may be of any nationality. They should be alive at the time of their book’s qualifying U.S. publication although eligibility is also extended to significant new translations of the work of deceased writers. Books by current employees of the Los Angeles Times, by current employees of Tribune Company or any of its other affiliates, by currently serving judges of the Los Angeles Times Book Prizes, or by immediate family members of these groups are not eligible. weniger anzeigen
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Alle, Winner (364), Finalist (1,601)
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Jahre:
Alle, 2023 (61), 2022 (55), 2021 (56), 2020 (28), 2019 (57), 2018 (51), 2017 (50), 2016 (54), 2015 (50), 2014 (46), 2013 (50), 2012 (48), 2011 (50), 2010 (50), 2009 (49), 2008 (45), 2007 (45), 2006 (44), 2005 (45), 2004 (45), 2003 (45), 2002 (45), 2001 (45), 2000 (45), 1999 (40), 1998 (40), 1997 (34), 1996 (53), 1995 (35), 1994 (34), 1993 (33), 1992 (30), 1991 (34), 1990 (18), 1989 (10), 1988 (9), 1987 (9), 1986 (10), 1985 (9), 1984 (9), 1983 (9), 1982 (9), 1981 (10), 1980 (8)
Angekündigt:
April 19: Gewinner2023 Zuletzt
Februar 21: Finalist2023 Zuletzt

Winner 10

Finalist 50

WerkKategorieJahr
Clarence Darrow: Attorney for the Damned von John A. FarrellBiography2011
Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention von Manning MarableBiography2011
Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman von Robert K. MassieBiography2011
Reading My Father: A Memoir von Alexandra StyronBiography2011
My Long Trip Home: A Family Memoir von Mark WhitakerBiography2011
Schnelles Denken, langsames Denken von Daniel KahnemanCurrent Interest2011
Was macht der Fisch in meinem Ohr?: Sprache, Übersetzen und die Bedeutung von allem von David BellosCurrent Interest2011
El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency von Ioan GrilloCurrent Interest2011
Pakistan: A Hard Country von Anatol LievenCurrent Interest2011
The Panic Virus: A True Story of Medicine, Science, and Fear von Seth MnookinCurrent Interest2011
Luminarium von Alex ShakarFiction2011
Ghost Light von Joseph O'ConnorFiction2011
Katzentisch: Roman von Michael OndaatjeFiction2011
Wovon wir träumten von Julie OtsukaFiction2011
Binocular Vision: New & Selected Stories von Edith PearlmanFiction2011
Shards: A Novel von Ismet PrcicFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2011
Die Kunst des Feldspiels von Chad HarbachFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2011
Ten Thousand Saints von Eleanor HendersonFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2011
Leaving the Atocha Station von Ben LernerFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2011
The Arriviste von James WallensteinFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2011
Finder: Voice von Carla Speed McNeilGraphic Novel/Comics2011
I Will Bite You! and Other Stories von Joseph LambertGraphic Novel/Comics2011
Celluloid von Dave McKeanGraphic Novel/Comics2011
Congress of the Animals von Jim WoodringGraphic Novel/Comics2011
Garden von Yuichi YokoyamaGraphic Novel/Comics2011
Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America von Richard WhiteHistory2011
Anatomie eines Augenblicks: Die Nacht, in der Spaniens Demokratie gerettet wurde von Javier CercasHistory2011
1861: The Civil War Awakening von Adam GoodheartHistory2011
Der Große Krieg: Der Untergang des Alten Europa im Ersten Weltkrieg von Adam HochschildHistory2011
Molotov's Magic Lantern: A Journey in Russian History von Rachel PolonskyHistory2011
Der Anschlag von Stephen KingMystery/Thriller2011
Started Early, Took My Dog von Kate AtkinsonMystery/Thriller2011
Der Tod ist ein bleibender Schaden von Eoin ColferMystery/Thriller2011
Die eiskalte Jahreszeit der Liebe: Roman von A. D. MillerMystery/Thriller2011
The End of the Wasp Season von Denise MinaMystery/Thriller2011
Double Shadow: Poems von Carl PhillipsPoetry2011
Songs of Unreason von Jim HarrisonPoetry2011
Discipline von Dawn Lundy MartinPoetry2011
The Public Gardens: Poems and History von Linda NortonPoetry2011
Devotions (Phoenix Poets) von Bruce SmithPoetry2011
Grand Pursuit: The Story of Economic Genius von Sylvia NasarScience & Technology2011
A Hole at the Bottom of the Sea: The Race to Kill the BP Oil Gusher von Joel AchenbachScience & Technology2011
Die Information: Geschichte, Theorie, Flut von James GleickScience & Technology2011
Das Verschwinden der Frauen : selektive Geburtenkontrolle und die Folgen von Mara HvistendahlScience & Technology2011
Blood Work: A Tale of Medicine and Murder in the Scientific Revolution von Holly TuckerScience & Technology2011
The Big Crunch von Pete HautmanYoung Adult Literature2011
Beauty Queens von Libba BrayYoung Adult Literature2011
Sieben Minuten nach Mitternacht von Patrick NessYoung Adult Literature2011
Life: An Exploded Diagram von Mal PeetYoung Adult Literature2011
Rot wie das Meer von Maggie StiefvaterYoung Adult Literature2011

Beschreibungen

The Los Angeles Times has awarded a set of book prizes annually since 1980. Eligibility for the prizes requires a book to have its first United States publication between January 1 and December 31 of any given year. This American publication must be in English; however, English does not have to be the original language of the work. Authors may be of any nationality. They should be alive at the time of their book’s qualifying U.S. publication although eligibility is also extended to significant new translations of the work of deceased writers. Books by current employees of the Los Angeles Times, by current employees of Tribune Company or any of its other affiliates, by currently serving judges of the Los Angeles Times Book Prizes, or by immediate family members of these groups are not eligible. (English, Von Mitgliedern verfasst)
This year’s Los Angeles Times Book Prizes honored outstanding literary achievement in nine categories: biography, current interest, fiction, first fiction, history, mystery/thriller, poetry, science and technology, and young adult fiction. Each winner receives a $1,000 cash award. (English, Von Mitgliedern verfasst)

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