LA Times Book Prize2015

Given by Los Angeles Times

Otros Nombres: Los Angeles Times Book Prize (Inglés)
50 Obras 26,706 Libros 1,262 Reseñas 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 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

ObraCategoríaAño
Listening to Stone: The Art and Life of Isamu Noguchi por Hayden HerreraBiography2015
Thieves of State: Why Corruption Threatens Global Security por Sarah ChayesCurrent Interest2015
The Story of My Teeth por Valeria LuiselliFiction2015
The Fishermen por Chigozie ObiomaFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2015
El árabe del futuro por Riad SattoufGraphic Novel/Comics2015
Killing a King: The Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin and the Remaking of Israel por Dan EphronHistory2015
El Cártel por Don WinslowMystery/Thriller2015
From the New World: Poems 1976-2014 por Jorie GrahamPoetry2015
The Invention of Nature: The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt, the Lost Hero of Science por Andrea WulfScience & Technology2015
My Seneca Village por Marilyn NelsonYoung Adult Literature2015

Finalist 50

ObraCategoríaAño
Listening to Stone: The Art and Life of Isamu Noguchi por Hayden HerreraBiography2015
Fortune's Fool (Author Unknown) por Terry AlfordBiography2015
Jonas Salk: A Life por Charlotte DeCroes JacobsBiography2015
Young Orson: The Years of Luck and Genius on the Path to Citizen Kane por Patrick McGilliganBiography2015
Mary McGrory: The First Queen of Journalism por John NorrisBiography2015
Thieves of State: Why Corruption Threatens Global Security por Sarah ChayesCurrent Interest2015
Blue: The LAPD and the Battle to Redeem American Policing por Joe DomanickCurrent Interest2015
Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic por Sam QuinonesCurrent Interest2015
Children of the Stone: The Power of Music in a Hard Land por Sandy TolanCurrent Interest2015
How Music Got Free: The End of an Industry, the Turn of the Century, and the Patient Zero of Piracy por Stephen WittCurrent Interest2015
The Story of My Teeth por Valeria LuiselliFiction2015
The Green Road por Anne EnrightFiction2015
Delicious Foods por James HannahamFiction2015
Fortune Smiles: Stories por Adam JohnsonFiction2015
The Beautiful Bureaucrat por Helen PhillipsFiction2015
The Fishermen por Chigozie ObiomaFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2015
Binary Star por Sarah GerardFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2015
Against the Country: A Novel por Ben MetcalfFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2015
Girl at War por Sara NovicFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2015
The Miracle Girl por Andrew RoeFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2015
El árabe del futuro por Riad SattoufGraphic Novel/Comics2015
New Construction: Two More Stories por Sam AldenGraphic Novel/Comics2015
Tim Ginger por Julian HanshawGraphic Novel/Comics2015
Honor Girl: A Graphic Memoir por Maggie ThrashGraphic Novel/Comics2015
Soldier's Heart: The Campaign to Understand My WWII Veteran Father: A Daughter's Memoir (You'll Never Know) por Carol TylerGraphic Novel/Comics2015
Killing a King: The Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin and the Remaking of Israel por Dan EphronHistory2015
SPQR: Una historia de la antigua Roma por Mary BeardHistory2015
Dark Places of the Earth: The Voyage of the Slave Ship Antelope por Jonathan M. BryantHistory2015
Once in a Great City: A Detroit Story por David MaranissHistory2015
This Gulf of Fire: The Destruction of Lisbon, or Apocalypse in the Age of Science and Reason por Mark MoleskyHistory2015
El Cártel por Don WinslowMystery/Thriller2015
The Long and Faraway Gone por Lou BerneyMystery/Thriller2015
The Sympathizer por Viet Thanh NguyenMystery/Thriller2015
Bull Mountain por Brian PanowichMystery/Thriller2015
The Whites por Richard PriceMystery/Thriller2015
From the New World: Poems 1976-2014 por Jorie GrahamPoetry2015
Chord por Rick BarotPoetry2015
The Ruined Elegance: Poems por Fiona Sze-LorrainPoetry2015
Shirt in Heaven por Jean ValentinePoetry2015
The Invention of Nature: The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt, the Lost Hero of Science por Andrea WulfScience & Technology2015
Machines of Loving Grace: The Quest for Common Ground Between Humans and Robots por John MarkoffScience & Technology2015
The Evil Hours: A Biography of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder por David J. MorrisScience & Technology2015
How to Clone a Mammoth: The Science of De-Extinction por Beth ShapiroScience & Technology2015
Rust : the longest war por Jonathan WaldmanScience & Technology2015
My Seneca Village por Marilyn NelsonYoung Adult Literature2015
Drowned City: Hurricane Katrina & New Orleans por Don BrownYoung Adult Literature2015
The Boy in the Black Suit por Jason ReynoldsYoung Adult Literature2015
The Hired Girl por Laura Amy SchlitzYoung Adult Literature2015
Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War por Steve SheinkinYoung Adult Literature2015
Voyage of the Sable Venus and Other Poems por Robin Coste Lewis2015

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)

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