Warwick Prize for Writing2009

Given by University of Warwick

21 teosta 17,345 kirjaa 529 arvostelua ½ 3.8
The Warwick Prize for Writing was launched in 2008 and is an innovative literature prize that involves global competition, and crosses all disciplines. The Prize will be given every two years for näytä lisää an excellent and substantial piece of writing in the English language, in any genre or form, on a theme which will change with every award. näytä vähemmän
Stages:
Kaikki, Winner (4), Shortlist (20), Longlist (37)
Vuodet:
Kaikki, 2015 (18), 2013 (11), 2011 (11), 2009 (21)

Winner 1

TeosVuosi
Tuhokapitalismin nousu (tekijä: Naomi Klein)2009

Shortlist 5

TeosVuosi
Mad, Bad and Sad: A History of Women and the Mind Doctors from 1800 (tekijä: Lisa Appignanesi)2009
The Art of Political Murder. Who Killed the Bishop? (tekijä: Francisco Goldman)2009
Reinventing the Sacred: A New View of Science, Reason, and Religion (tekijä: Stuart A. Kauffman)2009
The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century (tekijä: Alex Ross)2009
Montano's Malady (tekijä: Enrique Vila-Matas)2009

Longlist 15

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The Numbers Game: The Commonsense Guide to Understanding Numbers in the News, in Politics, and in Life (tekijä: Michael Blastland)2009
The Tiger That Isn't: Seeing Through a World of Numbers (tekijä: Michael Blastland)2009
The Glister (tekijä: John Burnside)2009
Planet of Slums (tekijä: Mike Davis)2009
Torques: Drafts 58-76 (Salt Modern Poets) (tekijä: Rachel Blau DuPlessis)2009
Someone else : fictional essays (tekijä: John Hughes)2009
The Burning (tekijä: Thomas Legendre)2009
Adam's Ancestors: Race, Religion, and the Politics of Human Origins (Medicine, Science, and Religion in Historical Context) (tekijä: David N. Livingstone)2009
The Wild Places (tekijä: Robert Macfarlane)2009
The Meaning of the 21st Century: A Vital Blueprint for Ensuring Our Future (tekijä: James Martin)2009
Brasyl (tekijä: Ian McDonald)2009
Netherland (tekijä: Joseph O'Neill)2009
The Informers (tekijä: Juan Gabriel Vásquez)2009
Portrait with Keys: The City of Johannesburg Unlocked (tekijä: Ivan Vladislavić)2009
The Trader, The Owner, The Slave: Parallel Lives in the Age of Slavery (tekijä: James Walvin)2009

Kuvailut

The Warwick Prize for Writing was launched in 2008 and is an innovative literature prize that involves global competition, and crosses all disciplines. The Prize will be given every two years for an excellent and substantial piece of writing in the English language, in any genre or form, on a theme which will change with every award. (English, Member-written)
discontinued (Russian, Member-written)

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