RBC Taylor Prize

Vergeben durch Charles Taylor Foundation

Andere Namen: Charles Taylor Prize (Englisch), Charles Taylor Prize for Literary Non-Fiction (Englisch)
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The Charles Taylor Prize is a Canadian literary award, presented by the Charles Taylor Foundation to the best Canadian work of literary non-fiction. It is named for Charles Taylor, a noted Canadian mehr anzeigen historian and writer. The prize comes with a monetary value of $25,000. weniger anzeigen
Etappen:
Alle, Winner (19), Finalist (70), Longlist (52)
Jahre:
Alle, 2020 (5), 2019 (9), 2018 (10), 2017 (12), 2016 (11), 2015 (11), 2014 (12), 2013 (15), 2012 (11), 2011 (5), 2010 (4), 2009 (3), 2008 (5), 2007 (3), 2006 (4), 2005 (4), 2004 (5), 2002 (6), 2000 (6)

Winner 19

Finalist 70

WerkJahr
Had It Coming: What's Fair in the Age of #MeToo? von Robyn Doolittle2020
Highway of Tears: A True Story of Racism, Indifference, and the Pursuit of Justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls von Jessica Mcdiarmid2020
The Reality Bubble: Blind Spots, Hidden Truths, and the Dangerous Illusions that Shape Our World von Ziya Tong2020
The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator von Timothy C Winegard2020
Just Let Me Look at You: On Fatherhood von Bill Gaston2019
Jan in 35 Pieces: A Memoir in Music von Ian Hampton2019
All Things Consoled: A daughter's memoir von Elizabeth Hay2019
Mamaskatch: A Cree Coming of Age von Darrel J. McLeod2019
Island of the Blue Foxes: Disaster and Triumph on the World's Greatest Scientific Expedition (A Merloyd Lawrence Book) von Stephen R. Bown2018
Life on the Ground Floor von James Maskalyk2018
In the Name of Humanity von Max Wallace2018
By Chance Alone: A Remarkable True Story of Courage and Survival at Auschwitz von Max Eisen2017
Pumpkinflowers: A Soldier's Story von Matti Friedman2017
Marconi: The Man Who Networked the World von Marc Raboy2017
This Is Not My Life: A Memoir of Love, Prison, and Other Complications von Diane Schoemperlen2017
Sixty: A Diary of My Sixty-First Year: The Beginning of the End, or the End of the Beginning? von Ian Brown2016
This Is Happy von Camilla Gibb2016
Dispatches from the Front: The Life of Matthew Halton, Canada's Voice at War von David Halton2016
The Reason You Walk: A Memoir von Wab Kinew2016
One Day in August: The Untold Story Behind Canada's Tragedy at Dieppe von David O'Keefe2015
The Last Asylum von Barbara Taylor2015
And Home Was Kariakoo: A Memoir of East Africa von M. G. Vassanji2015
Boundless: Tracing Land and Dream in a New Northwest Passage von Kathleen Winter2015
The Massey Murder: A Maid, Her Master and the Trial that Shocked a Country von Charlotte Gray2014
The Once and Future World: Nature As It Was, As It Is, As It Could Be von J. B. MacKinnon2014
The Dogs Are Eating Them Now: Our War in Afghanistan von Graeme Smith2014
Arthur Erickson: An Architect's Life von David Stouck2014
The Pursuit of Perfection: A Life of Celia Franca von Carol Bishop-Gwyn2013
Warlords: Borden;mackenzie King And Canada's World Wars von Tim Cook2013
Journey with No Maps: A Life of P.K. Page von Sandra Djwa2013
Leonardo and the Last Supper von Ross King2013
Into the silence von Wade Davis2012
Eating Dirt: Deep Forests, Big Timber, and Life with the Tree-Planting Tribe von Charlotte Gill2012
The Measure of a Man: The Story of a Father, a Son, and a Suit von Jj Lee2012
Afflictions and Departures von Madeline Sonik2012
On the Farm: Robert William Pickton and the Tragic Story of Vancouver's Missing Women von Stevie Cameron2011
Defiant Spirits: The Modernist Revolution of the Group of Seven von Ross King2011
The Geography of Arrival von George Sipos2011
The Love Queen of Malabar: Memoir of a Friendship with Kamala Das von Merrily Weisbord2011
Just Watch Me: The Life of Pierre Elliott Trudeau: 1968-2000 von John English2010
René Lévesque von Daniel Poliquin2010
The Uncrowned King: The Sensational Rise of William Randolph Hearst von Kenneth Whyte2010
Sugar: A Bittersweet History von Elizabeth Abbott2009
Angel of Vengeance: The "Girl Assassin," the Governor of St. Petersburg, and Russia's Revolutionary World von Ana Siljak2009
Lost Genius: The Curious and Tragic Story of an Extraordinary Musical Prodigy von Kevin Bazzana2008
Unser allerbestes Jahr: Roman von David Gilmour2008
From Harvey River: A Memoir of My Mother and Her Island von Lorna Goodison2008
Kasztner's Train: The True Story of an Unknown Hero of the Holocaust von Anna Porter2008
Citizen of the World: The Life of Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Volume One: 1919-1968 von John English2007
Zum Frühstück ins Freie: Manet, Monet und die Ursprünge der modernen Malerei von Ross King2007
The Greek for Love: A Memoir of Sorrow and Joy von James Chatto2006
Curse of The Narrows: The Halifax Disaster of 1917 von Laura M. Mac Donald2006
The Boys: Or, Waiting for the Electrician's Daughter von John Terpstra2006
Acquainted with the Night: Excursions Through the World After Dark von Christopher Dewdney2005
What the Stones Remember: A Life Rediscovered von Patrick Lane2005
A War Against Truth: An Intimate Account of the Invasion of Iraq von Paul William Roberts2005
In The Shadow Of Silence von Gertrud Baer2004
Lake of the Prairies von Warren Cariou2004
If This Is Your Land, Where Are Your Stories?: Finding Common Ground von J. Edward Chamberlin2004
Die Friedensmacher: Wie der Versailler Vertrag die Welt veränderte von Margaret MacMillan2004
Die Zähmung der Zeit. Sir Sandford Fleming und die Erfindung der Weltzeit von Clark Blaise2002
Things That Must Not Be Forgotten von Michael David Kwan2002
The Spinster and the Prophet: H.G. Wells, Florence Deeks, and the Case of the Plagiarized Text von A. B. McKillop2002
Notes from the Hyena's Belly: An Ethiopian Boyhood von Nega Mezlekia2002
The Geometry of Love: Space, Time, Mystery, and Meaning in an Ordinary Church von Margaret Visser2002
Losing the Dead von Lisa Appignanesi2000
Paper Shadows: A Memoir of a Past Lost and Found von Wayson Choy2000
The Warrior's Honor von Michael Ignatieff2000
A Clearing in the Distance: Frederick Law Olmsted and America in the 19th Century: Frederich Law Olmsted and America in von Witold Rybczynski2000
Always give a penny to a blind man : a memoir von Eric Wright2000

Longlist 52

WerkJahr
Son of a Critch: A Childish Newfoundland Memoir von Mark Critch2019
Trust: Twenty Ways to Build a Better Country von David Johnston2019
Seeking the Fabled City: The Canadian Jewish Experience von Allan Levine2019
Heart Berries: A Memoir von Terese Marie Mailhot2019
How to Fall in Love with Anyone: A Memoir in Essays von Mandy Len Catron2018
Yardwork: A Biography of an Urban Place von Daniel Coleman2018
The Marriott Cell: An Epic Journey from Cairo's Scorpion Prison to Freedom von Mohamed Fahmy2018
Solitude: In Pursuit of a Singular Life in a Crowded World von Michael Harris2018
A History of Canada in Ten Maps: Epic Stories of Charting a Mysterious Land von Adam Shoalts2018
Apron Strings: Navigating Food and Family in France, Italy, and China von Jan Wong2018
Waiting for First Light: My Ongoing Battle with PTSD von Roméo Dallaire2017
An intimate wilderness : Arctic voices in a land of vast horizons von Norman Hallendy2017
The Killer Whale Who Changed the World von Mark Leiren-Young2017
Quinn: The Life of a Hockey Legend von Dan Robson2017
Wait Time: A Memoir of Cancer (Life Writing) von Kenneth Sherman2017
Invisible North: The Search for Answers on a Troubled Reserve von Alexandra Shimo2017
A World We Have Lost: Saskatchewan Before 1905 von Bill Waiser2017
Two Days in June: John F. Kennedy and the 48 Hours that Made History von Andrew Cohen2016
Road Trip Rwanda: A Journey Into the New Heart of Africa von Will Ferguson2016
Zoroaster's Children: and Other Travels von Marius Kociejowski2016
Genius At Play: The Curious Mind of John Horton Conway von Siobhan Roberts2016
The Prison Book Club von Ann Walmsley2016
Into the Blizzard: Walking the Fields of the Newfoundland Dead von Michael Winter2016
The Necessary War, Volume 1: Canadians Fighting The Second World War:1939-1943 von Tim Cook2015
The End of Absence: Reclaiming What We’ve Lost in a World of Constant Connection von Michael Harris2015
Die Entscheidung: Kapitalismus vs. Klima von Naomi Klein2015
Berlin : Imagine a city von Rory MacLean2015
Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design von Charles Montgomery2015
Warsaw 1944: Hitler, Himmler, and the Warsaw Uprising von Alexandra Richie2015
The Juggler's Children: A Journey into Family, Legend and the Genes that Bind Us von Carolyn Abraham2014
Let the Eastern Bastards Freeze in the Dark: The West Versus the Rest Since Confederation von Mary Janigan2014
The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914 von Margaret MacMillan2014
How Architecture Works: A Humanist's Toolkit von Witold Rybczynski2014
Without Honour von Rob Tripp2014
Confessions of a Fairy's Daughter: Growing Up with a Gay Dad von Alison Wearing2014
Little Ship of Fools: Sixteen Rowers, One Improbable Boat, Seven Tumultuous Weeks on the Atlantic von Charles Wilkins2014
Walls: Travels Along the Barricades von Marcello Di Cintio2013
Solar Dance: Genius, Forgery and the Crisis of Truth in the Modern Age von Modris Eksteins2013
A Season in Hell von Robert Fowler2013
Die Superreichen: Aufstieg und Herrschaft einer neuen globalen Geldelite von Chrystia Freeland2013
March Forth: The Inspiring True Story of a Canadian Soldier's Journey of Love, Hope and Survival [Hardcover] von Trevor Greene2013
Working the Dead Beat: 50 Lives That Changed Canada von Sandra Martin2013
What We Talk About When We Talk About War von Noah Richler2013
Chronic Condition: Why Canada's Health-Care System Needs to be Dragged into the 21st Century von Jeffrey Simpson2013
Epistolophilia : writing the life of Ona Šimaitė von Julija Sukys2013
The Universe Within von Neil Turok2013
Something Fierce: Memoirs of a Revolutionary Daughter von Carmen Aguirre2012
The Patrol: Seven Days in the Life of a Canadian Soldier in Afghanistan von Ryan Flavelle2012
John A: The Man Who Made Us von Richard J. Gwyn2012
Facing the Hunter von David Adams Richards2012
Why Not?: Fifteen Reasons to Live von Ray Robertson2012
Bad Animals: A Father's Accidental Education in Autism von Joel Yanofsky2012

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The Charles Taylor Prize is a Canadian literary award, presented by the Charles Taylor Foundation to the best Canadian work of literary non-fiction. It is named for Charles Taylor, a noted Canadian historian and writer. The prize comes with a monetary value of $25,000. (English, Von Mitgliedern verfasst)
RBC TAYLOR PRIZE commemorates Charles Taylor’s pursuit of excellence in the field of literary non-fiction. The Prize will be awarded to the author whose book best combines a superb command of the English language, an elegance of style, and a subtlety of thought and perception. The Prize consists of $25,000 for the winner and $2,000 for each of the runners up. (English, Von Mitgliedern verfasst)

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