LA Times Book Prize2011

Given by Los Angeles Times

Otros Nombres: Los Angeles Times Book Prize (Inglés)
50 Obras 69,496 Libros 3,604 Reseñas 4.0
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 mostrar más 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. mostrar menos
Stages:
Todos, Winner (364), Finalist (1,601)
Categorias:
Years:
Todos, 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)
Announced:
abril 19: Ganador2023 Reciente
Febrero 21: Finalista2023 Reciente

Winner 10

Finalist 50

ObraCategoríaAño
Clarence Darrow: Attorney for the Damned por John A. FarrellBiography2011
Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention por Manning MarableBiography2011
Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman por Robert K. MassieBiography2011
Reading My Father: A Memoir por Alexandra StyronBiography2011
My Long Trip Home: A Family Memoir por Mark WhitakerBiography2011
Pensar rápido, pensar despacio por Daniel KahnemanCurrent Interest2011
Is That a Fish in Your Ear?: Translation and the Meaning of Everything por David BellosCurrent Interest2011
El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency por Ioan GrilloCurrent Interest2011
Pakistan: A Hard Country por Anatol LievenCurrent Interest2011
The Panic Virus: A True Story of Medicine, Science, and Fear por Seth MnookinCurrent Interest2011
Luminarium por Alex ShakarFiction2011
Ghost Light por Joseph O'ConnorFiction2011
El viaje de Mina por Michael OndaatjeFiction2011
The Buddha in the Attic por Julie OtsukaFiction2011
Binocular Vision: New & Selected Stories por Edith PearlmanFiction2011
Shards: A Novel por Ismet PrcicFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2011
The Art of Fielding por Chad HarbachFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2011
Ten Thousand Saints por Eleanor HendersonFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2011
Saliendo de la estación de atocha por Ben LernerFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2011
The Arriviste por James WallensteinFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2011
Finder: Voice por Carla Speed McNeilGraphic Novel/Comics2011
I Will Bite You! and Other Stories por Joseph LambertGraphic Novel/Comics2011
Celluloid por Dave McKeanGraphic Novel/Comics2011
Congress of the Animals por Jim WoodringGraphic Novel/Comics2011
Garden por Yuichi YokoyamaGraphic Novel/Comics2011
Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America por Richard WhiteHistory2011
Anatomía de un instante por Javier CercasHistory2011
1861: The Civil War Awakening por Adam GoodheartHistory2011
Para acabar con todas las guerras : una historia de lealtad y rebelión 1914-1918 por Adam HochschildHistory2011
Molotov's Magic Lantern: A Journey in Russian History por Rachel PolonskyHistory2011
22/11/63 por Stephen KingMystery/Thriller2011
Me desperté temprano y saque al perro por Kate AtkinsonMystery/Thriller2011
Plugged por Eoin ColferMystery/Thriller2011
Snowdrops por A. D. MillerMystery/Thriller2011
The End of the Wasp Season por Denise MinaMystery/Thriller2011
Double Shadow: Poems por Carl PhillipsPoetry2011
Songs of Unreason por Jim HarrisonPoetry2011
Discipline por Dawn Lundy MartinPoetry2011
The Public Gardens: Poems and History por Linda NortonPoetry2011
Devotions (Phoenix Poets) por Bruce SmithPoetry2011
La gran búsqueda: una historia de la economía por Sylvia NasarScience & Technology2011
A Hole at the Bottom of the Sea: The Race to Kill the BP Oil Gusher por Joel AchenbachScience & Technology2011
The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood por James GleickScience & Technology2011
Unnatural Selection: Choosing Boys Over Girls, and the Consequences of a World Full of Men por Mara HvistendahlScience & Technology2011
Blood Work: A Tale of Medicine and Murder in the Scientific Revolution por Holly TuckerScience & Technology2011
The Big Crunch por Pete HautmanYoung Adult Literature2011
Beauty Queens por Libba BrayYoung Adult Literature2011
Un monstruo viene a verme por Patrick NessYoung Adult Literature2011
Life: An Exploded Diagram por Mal PeetYoung Adult Literature2011
Las carreras de Escorpio por Maggie StiefvaterYoung Adult Literature2011

Descripciones

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, Escritos por miembros)
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, Escritos por miembros)

Etiquetas

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