LA Times Book Prize2005

Given by Los Angeles Times

Muut nimet: Los Angeles Times Book Prize (englanti)
45 teosta 98,670 kirjaa 2,897 arvostelua 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 näytä lisää 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. näytä vähemmän
Stages:
Kaikki, Winner (364), Finalist (1,601)
Luokat:
Vuodet:
Kaikki, 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:
huhtikuu 19: Winner2023 Viimeksi
helmikuu 21: Finalist2023 Viimeksi

Winner 9

Finalist 45

TeosKategoriaVuosi
Matisse the Master: A Life of Henri Matisse: The Conquest of Colour: 1909-1954 (tekijä: Hilary Spurling)Biography2005
Melville: His World and Work (tekijä: Andrew Delbanco)Biography2005
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln (tekijä: Doris Kearns Goodwin)Biography2005
Mencken: The American Iconoclast (tekijä: Marion Elizabeth Rodgers)Biography2005
The People's Tycoon: Henry Ford and the American Century (tekijä: Steven Watts)Biography2005
Night Draws Near: Iraq's People in the Shadow of America's War (tekijä: Anthony Shadid)Current Interest2005
Courtroom 302: A Year Behind the Scenes in an American Criminal Courthouse (tekijä: Steve Bogira)Current Interest2005
Conspiracy of Fools: A True Story (tekijä: Kurt Eichenwald)Current Interest2005
The Lost Painting: The Quest for a Caravaggio Masterpiece (tekijä: Jonathan Harr)Current Interest2005
Still Looking: Essays on American Art (tekijä: John Updike)Current Interest2005
Muistojeni ilottomat huorat (tekijä: Gabriel Garcia Marquez)Fiction2005
Marssi (tekijä: E. L. Doctorow)Fiction2005
Veronica (tekijä: Mary Gaitskill)Fiction2005
Alas on pitkä matka (tekijä: Nick Hornby)Fiction2005
Kafka rannalla (tekijä: Haruki Murakami)Fiction2005
Ei kenenkään lapset (tekijä: Uzodinma Iweala)First fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2005
Garner (tekijä: Kirstin Allio)First fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2005
The Third Reich in Power (tekijä: Richard J. Evans)First fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2005
A Sudden Country (tekijä: Karen Fisher)First fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2005
The Dream Life of Sukhanov (tekijä: Olga Grushin)First fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2005
John Crow's Devil (tekijä: Marlon James)First fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)2005
Bury the Chains: Prophets and Rebels in the Fight to Free an Empire's Slaves (tekijä: Adam Hochschild)History2005
Forgotten Armies: The Fall of British Asia, 1941-1945 (tekijä: Christopher Bayly)History2005
Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945 (tekijä: Tony Judt)History2005
The Rise of American Democracy: Jefferson to Lincoln (tekijä: Sean Wilentz)History2005
Legends (tekijä: Robert Littell)Mystery/Thriller2005
Oikeuden palvelija (tekijä: Michael Connelly)Mystery/Thriller2005
The Right Madness (tekijä: James Crumley)Mystery/Thriller2005
Ash and Bone (tekijä: John Harvey)Mystery/Thriller2005
Outo juttu (tekijä: Peter Robinson)Mystery/Thriller2005
Refusing Heaven (tekijä: Jack Gilbert)Poetry2005
Zeppo's First Wife: New and Selected Poems (Phoenix Poets) (tekijä: Gail Mazur)Poetry2005
The Cachoeira Tales And Other Poems (L. E. Phillabaum Poetry Award) (tekijä: Marilyn Nelson)Poetry2005
Luck Is Luck: Poems (Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award) (tekijä: Lucia Perillo)Poetry2005
Pennyweight Windows: New & Selected Poems (tekijä: Donald Revell)Poetry2005
Before The Fallout: From Marie Curie to Hiroshima (tekijä: Diana Preston)Science & Technology2005
Loputtomat kauniit muodot : evodevon uusi tiede (tekijä: Sean B. Carroll)Science & Technology2005
Ice: The Nature, the History, and the Uses of an Astonishing Substance (tekijä: Mariana Gosnell)Science & Technology2005
Descent: The Heroic Discovery of the Abyss (tekijä: Brad Matsen)Science & Technology2005
The Republican War on Science (tekijä: Chris Mooney)Science & Technology2005
You & You & You (tekijä: Per Nilsson)Young Adult Literature2005
Looking for Alaska (tekijä: John Green)Young Adult Literature2005
Black Juice (tekijä: Margo Lanagan)Young Adult Literature2005
The Center of the World (tekijä: Andreas Steinhöfel)Young Adult Literature2005
The Messenger (tekijä: Markus Zusak)Young Adult Literature2005

Kuvailut

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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