LA Times Book Prize2012

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Andere Namen: Los Angeles Times Book Prize (Englisch)
48 Werke 59,243 Bücher 3,416 Rezensionen ½ 3.9
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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Angekündigt:
April 19: Gewinner2023 Zuletzt
Februar 21: Finalist2023 Zuletzt

Winner 10

WerkKategorieJahr
The Passage of Power von Robert A. CaroBiography2012
Annawadi oder der Traum von einem anderen Leben von Katherine BooCurrent Interest2012
Die irre Heldentour des Billy Lynn von Ben FountainFiction2012
Seating Arrangements von Maggie ShipsteadFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2012
Sammy Harkham: Everything Together: Collected Stories (Picturebox Books) von Sammy HarkhamGraphic Novel/Comics2012
America's Great Debate: Henry Clay, Stephen A. Douglas, and the Compromise That Preserved the Union von Fergus M. BordewichHistory2012
Schattenstill: Kriminalroman von Tana FrenchMystery/Thriller2012
Poems 1962-2012 von Louise GlückPoetry2012
Der Busen : Meisterwerk der Evolution von Florence WilliamsScience & Technology2012
Ask the Passengers von A. S. KingYoung Adult Literature2012

Finalist 48

WerkKategorieJahr
The Passage of Power von Robert A. CaroBiography2012
The Man Who Saved the Union: Ulysses Grant in War and Peace von H. W. BrandsBiography2012
A Difficult Woman: The Challenging Life and Times of Lillian Hellman von Alice Kessler-HarrisBiography2012
The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy von David NasawBiography2012
The One: The Life and Music of James Brown von RJ SmithBiography2012
Annawadi oder der Traum von einem anderen Leben von Katherine BooCurrent Interest2012
Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power von Steve CollCurrent Interest2012
On Saudi Arabia: Its People, Past, Religion, Fault Lines - and Future von Karen Elliott HouseCurrent Interest2012
Nature Wars: The Incredible Story of How Wildlife Comebacks Turned Backyards into Battlegrounds von Jim SterbaCurrent Interest2012
The Outpost von Jake TapperCurrent Interest2012
Die irre Heldentour des Billy Lynn von Ben FountainFiction2012
The Middlesteins von Jami AttenbergFiction2012
Telegraph Avenue: Roman von Michael ChabonFiction2012
Arcadia von Lauren GroffFiction2012
Magnificence von Lydia MilletFiction2012
Seating Arrangements von Maggie ShipsteadFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2012
Fobbit von David AbramsFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2012
The Natural Order of Things von Kevin P. KeatingFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2012
Die sonderbare Buchhandlung des Mr. Penumbra von Robin SloanFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2012
Sammy Harkham: Everything Together: Collected Stories (Picturebox Books) von Sammy HarkhamGraphic Novel/Comics2012
Are You My Mother? A Comic Drama von Alison BechdelGraphic Novel/Comics2012
Unterzakhn von Leela CormanGraphic Novel/Comics2012
Cruisin' With the Hound: The Life and Times of Fred Toote von Spain RodriguezGraphic Novel/Comics2012
Building Stories Ware, Chris ( Author ) Oct-02-2012 Hardcover von Chris WareGraphic Novel/Comics2012
America's Great Debate: Henry Clay, Stephen A. Douglas, and the Compromise That Preserved the Union von Fergus M. BordewichHistory2012
Roger Williams and the Creation of the American Soul: Church, State, and the Birth of Liberty von John M. BarryHistory2012
Empire of Shadows: The Epic Story of Yellowstone von George BlackHistory2012
A Wicked War: Polk, Clay, Lincoln, and the 1846 U.S. Invasion of Mexico von Amy S. GreenbergHistory2012
Rule and Ruin: The Downfall of Moderation and the Destruction of the Republican Party, From Eisenhower to the Tea Party von Geoffrey KabaserviceHistory2012
Schattenstill: Kriminalroman von Tana FrenchMystery/Thriller2012
Der Dieb von Fuminori NakamuraMystery/Thriller2012
Die Frau, die niemand kannte von Chris PavoneMystery/Thriller2012
The Twenty-Year Death (Hard Case Crime) von Ariel S. WinterMystery/Thriller2012
Poems 1962-2012 von Louise GlückPoetry2012
The Ground: Poems von Rowan Ricardo PhillipsPoetry2012
Useless Landscape, or A Guide for Boys: Poems von D.A. PowellPoetry2012
Aerial von Bin RamkePoetry2012
Gravesend von Cole SwensenPoetry2012
Der Busen : Meisterwerk der Evolution von Florence WilliamsScience & Technology2012
Still: Die Bedeutung von Introvertierten in einer lauten Welt von Susan CainScience & Technology2012
Turings Kathedrale von George DysonScience & Technology2012
The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human von Jonathan GottschallScience & Technology2012
The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail — but Some Don't von Nate SilverScience & Technology2012
Ask the Passengers von A. S. KingYoung Adult Literature2012
Versunkene Städte von Paolo BacigalupiYoung Adult Literature2012
My Book of Life by Angel (My Book of Life by Angel) von Martine LeavittYoung Adult Literature2012
Goodbye Bellmont von Matthew QuickYoung Adult Literature2012
Code Name Verity von Elizabeth WeinYoung Adult Literature2012

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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