Ackerley Prize

Given by J. R. Ackerley Trust

Otros Nombres: J.R. Ackerley Prize for Autobiography (Inglés), PEN/Ackerley Prize (Inglés), PEN/Ackerley Prize Nominee (Inglés)
59 Obras / 60 Items 14,227 Libros 544 Reseñas ½ 3.9
Was previously called the J. R. Ackerley Prize for Autobiography
Stages:
Todos, Winner (42), Shortlist (18)
Years:
Todos, 2023 (4), 2022 (1), 2021 (1), 2020 (1), 2019 (1), 2018 (1), 2017 (1), 2016 (1), 2015 (1), 2014 (5), 2013 (4), 2012 (5), 2011 (4), 2010 (1), 2009 (1), 2008 (1), 2007 (1), 2006 (1), 2005 (1), 2004 (2), 2003 (1), 2002 (1), 2001 (1), 2000 (1), 1999 (1), 1998 (1), 1997 (1), 1996 (1), 1995 (1), 1994 (1), 1993 (1), 1992 (1), 1991 (1), 1990 (1), 1989 (1), 1988 (1), 1987 (1), 1986 (1), 1985 (1), 1984 (1), 1983 (2)

Winner 42

ObraAño
Thunderstone: A True Story of Losing One Home and Discovering Another por Nancy Campbell2023
The Suitcase: Six Attempts to Cross a Border por Frances Stonor Saunders2022
Patch Work: A Life Amongst Clothes por Claire Wilcox2021
A Radical Romance: A Memoir of Love, Grief, and Consolation por Alison Light2020
The Terrible: A Storyteller's Memoir por Yrsa Daley-Ward2019
The Day That Went Missing por Richard Beard2018
The Outrun por Amy Liptrot2017
Dead Babies and Seaside Towns por Alice Jolly2016
Ante todo no hagas daño por Henry Marsh2015
Wave por Sonali Deraniyagala2014
Leaving Alexandria: A Memoir of Faith and Doubt por Richard Holloway2013
How to Disappear: A Memoir for Misfits por Duncan Fallowell2012
My Father's Fortune: A Life por Michael Frayn2011
Direct Red: A Surgeon's View of Her Life-or-Death Profession por Gabriel Weston2010
The Three of Us: A Family Story por Julia Blackburn2009
In My Father's House: Elegy for an Obsessive Love por Miranda Seymour2008
Keeping Mum: A Wartime Childhood por Brian Thompson2007
Untold Stories por Alan Bennett2006
Half an Arch: A Memoir. by Jonathan Gathorne-Hardy por Jonathan Gathorne-Hardy2005
Clouds of Glory por Bryan Magee2004
Extraña en un tren por Jenny Diski2003
Out of India: A Raj Childhood por Michael Foss2002
Bad Blood: A Memoir por Lorna Sage2001
Child Of My Time por Mark Frankland2000
Precious Lives por Margaret Forster1999
True to Both My Selves por Katrin Fitzherbert1998
The Scent of Dried Roses por Tim Lott1997
The Railway Man por Eric Lomax1996
Something in Linoleum: A Thirties Education por Paul Vaughan1995
And When Did You Last See Your Father? por Blake Morrison1994
More Please por Barry Humphries1993
Almost a Gentleman: An Autobiography : 1955-1966 por John Osborne1992
St. Martin's Ride por Paul Binding1991
Daddy, We Hardly Knew You por Germaine Greer1990
The Grass Arena por John Healy1989
Little Wilson and Big God por Anthony Burgess1988
After a Funeral por Diana Athill1987
Time and time again : autobiographies por Dan Jacobson1986
Una Mentira piadosa : una infancia en Bloomsbury por Angelica Garnett1985
Still Life: Sketches From A Tunbridge Wells Childhood por Richard Cobb1984
Her People: Memories of an Edwardian Childhood por Kathleen Dayus1983
The High Path por Ted Walker1983

Shortlist 18

ObraAño
Thunderstone: A True Story of Losing One Home and Discovering Another por Nancy Campbell2023
A Waiter in Paris: Adventures in the Dark Heart of the City por Edward Chisholm2023
Dandelions por Thea Lenarduzzi2023
Niveles de vida por Julian Barnes2014
Stage Blood: Five Tempestuous Years in the Early Life of the National Theatre por Michael Blakemore2014
Horace and Me: Life Lessons from an Ancient Poet por Harry Eyres2014
Dancing Fish and Ammonites: A Memoir por Penelope Lively2014
The Wolf Pit por Will Cohu2013
Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation por Rachel Cusk2013
Bageye at the Wheel por Colin Grant2013
Cables from Kabul: The Inside Story of the West's Afghanistan Campaign por Sherard Cowper-Coles2012
The Horseman's Word por Roger Garfitt2012
The Rain Tree por Mirabel Osler2012
Outsider always almost, never quite: an autobiography por Brian Sewell2012
Waking Up in Toytown por John Burnside2011
La liebre con ojos de ámbar por Edmund De Waal2011
Red Dust Road por Jackie Kay2011
Swimming with my father por Tim Jeal2004

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