LA Times Book PrizeFinalist2017

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Andere Namen: Los Angeles Times Book Prize (Englisch)
50 Werke 52,765 Bücher 2,360 Rezensionen 4.1
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 (60), 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

Finalist 50

WerkKategorieJahr
Henry David Thoreau: A Life von Laura Dassow WallsBiography2017
Grant von Ron ChernowBiography2017
Ali: A Life von Jonathan EigBiography2017
Richard Nixon: The Life von John A. FarrellBiography2017
Fasting and Feasting: The Life of Visionary Food Writer Patience Gray von Adam FedermanBiography2017
The Hue and Cry at Our House: A Year Remembered von Benjamin TaylorChristopher Isherwood Prize2017
Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right's Stealth Plan for America von Nancy MacleanCurrent Interest2017
We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy von Ta-Nehisi CoatesCurrent Interest2017
Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America von James Forman Jr.Current Interest2017
The Far Away Brothers: Two Young Migrants and the Making of an American Life von Lauren MarkhamCurrent Interest2017
The End of Loyalty: The Rise and Fall of Good Jobs in America von Rick WartzmanCurrent Interest2017
Exit West von Mohsin HamidFiction2017
The Changeling von Victor LaValleFiction2017
The Burning Girl von Claire MessudFiction2017
Ghachar Ghochar von Vivek ShanbhagFiction2017
Sing, Unburied, Sing von Jesmyn WardFiction2017
Sour Heart von Jenny ZhangFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2017
Die Idiotin von Elif BatumanFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2017
Goodbye, Vitamin von Rachel KhongFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2017
Her Body and Other Parties: Stories von Carmen Maria MachadoFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2017
My Absolute Darling von Gabriel TallentFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2017
Present von Leslie SteinGraphic Novel/Comics2017
Everything is Flammable von Gabrielle BellGraphic Novel/Comics2017
Die Übertragung von Manuele FiorGraphic Novel/Comics2017
Anti-Gone von Connor WillumsenGraphic Novel/Comics2017
Iceland von Yuichi YokoyamaGraphic Novel/Comics2017
The Death and Life of the Great Lakes von Dan EganHistory2017
London's Triumph: Merchants, Adventurers, and Money in Shakespeare's City von Stephen AlfordHistory2017
Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam von Mark BowdenHistory2017
The Evangelicals: The Struggle to Shape America von Frances FitzGeraldHistory2017
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America von Richard RothsteinHistory2017
A Book of American Martyrs von Joyce Carol OatesMystery/Thriller2017
The Late Show von Michael ConnellyMystery/Thriller2017
The Night Ocean von Paul La FargeMystery/Thriller2017
Bluebird, Bluebird von Attica LockeMystery/Thriller2017
Wonder Valley von Ivy PochodaMystery/Thriller2017
Incendiary Art: Poems von Patricia SmithPoetry2017
Daylily Called It a Dangerous Moment von Alessandra LynchPoetry2017
In the Language of My Captor von Shane McCraePoetry2017
semiautomatic (Wesleyan Poetry Series) von Evie ShockleyPoetry2017
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst von Robert M. SapolskyScience & Technology2017
Making Sense of Science: Separating Substance from Spin von Cornelia DeanScience & Technology2017
Eingriff in die Evolution. Die Macht der CRISPR-Technologie und die Frage, wie wir sie nutzen wollen von Jennifer A. DoudnaScience & Technology2017
Life 3.0 : being human in the age of artificial intelligence von Max TegmarkScience & Technology2017
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams von Matthew WalkerScience & Technology2017
Long Way Down von Jason ReynoldsYoung Adult Literature2017
Genuine Fraud von E. LockhartYoung Adult Literature2017
The 57 Bus von Dashka SlaterYoung Adult Literature2017
The Hate U Give von Angie ThomasYoung Adult Literature2017
Piecing Me Together von Renée WatsonYoung Adult Literature2017

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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