LA Times Book Prize2013

Given by Los Angeles Times

Andre Navne: Los Angeles Times Book Prize (Engelsk)
50 Works 47,616 Bøger 2,616 Reviews 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 vis mere 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. vis mindre
Stages:
Alle, Winner (364), Finalist (1,601)
Kategorier:
Years:
Alle, 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:
april 19: Winner2023 Nyeste
februar 21: Finalist2023 Nyeste

Winner 10

VærkKategoriÅr
Bolivar: American Liberator af Marie AranaBiography2013
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital af Sheri FinkCurrent Interest2013
Tidens væsen af Ruth OzekiFiction2013
We Need New Names af NoViolet BulawayoFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2013
Today is the Last Day of the Rest of Your Life af Ulli LustGraphic Novel/Comics2013
The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 af Christopher ClarkHistory2013
Gøgens Kalden af Robert GalbraithMystery/Thriller2013
Collected Poems af Ron PadgettPoetry2013
Countdown: Our Last, Best Hope for a Future on Earth? af Alan WeismanScience & Technology2013
Boxers and Saints af Gene Luen YangYoung Adult Literature2013

Finalist 50

VærkKategoriÅr
Bolivar: American Liberator af Marie AranaBiography2013
Wilson af A. Scott BergBiography2013
The Red Man's Bones: George Catlin, Artist and Showman af Benita EislerBiography2013
Country Girl af Edna O'BrienBiography2013
American Mirror: The Life and Art of Norman Rockwell af Deborah SolomonBiography2013
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital af Sheri FinkCurrent Interest2013
Thank You for Your Service af David FinkelCurrent Interest2013
Detroit: An American Autopsy af Charlie LeDuffCurrent Interest2013
Manifest Injustice: The True Story of a Convicted Murderer and the Lawyers Who Fought for His Freedom af Barry SiegelCurrent Interest2013
Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief af Lawrence WrightCurrent Interest2013
Tidens væsen af Ruth OzekiFiction2013
Percival Everett by Virgil Russell af Percival EverettFiction2013
The Woman Upstairs af Claire MessudFiction2013
Spectacle: Stories af Susan SteinbergFiction2013
The Maid's Version af Daniel WoodrellFiction2013
We Need New Names af NoViolet BulawayoFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2013
Mira Corpora af Jeff JacksonFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2013
The Night Guest af Fiona McFarlaneFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2013
I Want To Show You More af Jamie QuatroFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2013
The Peripatetic Coffin and Other Stories af Ethan RutherfordFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2013
Today is the Last Day of the Rest of Your Life af Ulli LustGraphic Novel/Comics2013
Incidents in the Night: Volume 1 af David B.Graphic Novel/Comics2013
Hand-Drying in America: And Other Stories af Ben KatchorGraphic Novel/Comics2013
The End, Vol. 1 af Anders NilsenGraphic Novel/Comics2013
The Great War: July 1, 1916: The First Day of the Battle of the Somme: An Illustrated Panorama af Joe SaccoGraphic Novel/Comics2013
The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 af Christopher ClarkHistory2013
FDR and the Jews af Richard BreitmanHistory2013
The Searchers: The Making of an American Legend af Glenn FrankelHistory2013
The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism af Doris Kearns GoodwinHistory2013
The Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772-1832 af Alan TaylorHistory2013
Gøgens Kalden af Robert GalbraithMystery/Thriller2013
The Honey Guide af Richard CromptonMystery/Thriller2013
Sycamore Row af John GrishamMystery/Thriller2013
The Rage (World Noir) af Gene KerriganMystery/Thriller2013
The Collini Case af Ferdinand von SchirachMystery/Thriller2013
Collected Poems af Ron PadgettPoetry2013
The Inside of an Apple af Joshua BeckmanPoetry2013
Hello, the roses af Mei-Mei BerssenbruggePoetry2013
On Ghosts af Elizabeth RobinsonPoetry2013
Debts & Lessons af Lynn XuPoetry2013
Countdown: Our Last, Best Hope for a Future on Earth? af Alan WeismanScience & Technology2013
Social: why our brains are wired to connect af Matthew D. LiebermanScience & Technology2013
Animal Wise: The Thoughts and Emotions of Our Fellow Creatures af Virginia MorellScience & Technology2013
Scatter, Adapt, and Remember: How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction af Annalee NewitzScience & Technology2013
Brainwashed: The Seductive Appeal of Mindless Neuroscience af Sally SatelScience & Technology2013
Boxers and Saints af Gene Luen YangYoung Adult Literature2013
Mortal Fire af Elizabeth KnoxYoung Adult Literature2013
Fangirl af Rainbow RowellYoung Adult Literature2013
What the Heart Knows: Chants, Charms, and Blessings af Joyce SidmanYoung Adult Literature2013
The Screaming Staircase af Jonathan StroudYoung Adult Literature2013

Beskrivelser

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, Member-written)
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, Member-written)

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