Pol Roger Duff Cooper Prize

Given by Duff Cooper Memorial Fund

Muut nimet: Duff Cooper Prize (englanti), Duff Cooper Prize Shortlist (englanti)
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The Duff Cooper Prize is a prize which goes to the best work of history, biography, politics or (very occasionally) poetry published in English or French. First awarded in 1956, the prize is worth näytä lisää £5,000. The prize was established in honour of Duff Cooper, a British diplomat, Cabinet member and acclaimed author. näytä vähemmän
Stages:
Kaikki, Winner (68), Shortlist (49)
Vuodet:
Kaikki, 2022 (6), 2021 (1), 2020 (5), 2019 (5), 2018 (5), 2017 (1), 2016 (5), 2015 (4), 2014 (6), 2013 (5), 2012 (6), 2011 (1), 2010 (7), 2009 (5), 2008 (2), 2007 (1), 2006 (1), 2005 (1), 2004 (1), 2003 (1), 2002 (1), 2001 (1), 2000 (1), 1999 (1), 1998 (2), 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 (1), 1982 (1), 1981 (1), 1980 (1), 1979 (1), 1978 (1), 1977 (1), 1976 (1), 1975 (1), 1974 (1), 1973 (1), 1972 (1), 1971 (1), 1970 (1), 1969 (1), 1968 (1), 1967 (1), 1966 (1), 1965 (1), 1964 (1), 1963 (1), 1962 (1), 1961 (1), 1960 (1), 1959 (1), 1958 (1), 1957 (1), 1956 (1)

Winner 68

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The Restless Republic: Britain without a Crown (tekijä: Anna Keay)2022
The Greek Revolution: 1821 and the Making of Modern Europe (tekijä: Mark Mazower)2021
Ravenna: Capital of Empire, Crucible of Europe (tekijä: Judith Herrin)2020
A History of the Bible: The Book and Its Faiths (tekijä: John Barton)2019
De Gaulle (tekijä: Julian Jackson)2018
Punainen nälkä : Stalinin sota Ukrainassa (tekijä: Anne Applebaum)2017
Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts: Twelve Journeys into the Medieval World (tekijä: Christopher De Hamel)2016
Schubertin Talvinen matka : Winterreise (tekijä: Ian Bostridge)2015
Other People's Countries: A Journey into Memory (tekijä: Patrick McGuinness)2014
The Pike (tekijä: Lucy Hughes-Hallett)2013
Strindberg: A Life (tekijä: Sue Prideaux)2012
Becoming Dickens: The Invention of a Novelist (tekijä: Robert Douglas-Fairhurst)2011
How to Live: Or A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer (tekijä: Sarah Bakewell)2010
Trotsky: A Biography (tekijä: Robert Service)2009
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer (tekijä: Kai Bird)2008
The Discovery of France: A Historical Geography (tekijä: Graham Robb)2007
The Last Mughal: The Fall of a Dynasty: Delhi, 1857 (tekijä: William Dalrymple)2006
Edge of Empire: Lives, Culture, and Conquest in the East, 1750-1850 (tekijä: Maya Jasanoff)2005
Salonica, City of Ghosts: Christians, Muslims and Jews, 1430-1950 (tekijä: Mark Mazower)2004
Gulag: A History (tekijä: Anne Applebaum)2003
The Architect and His Wife (tekijä: Jane Ridley)2002
Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World (tekijä: Margaret MacMillan)2001
John Maynard Keynes, 1883-1946: Economist, Philosopher, Statesman (tekijä: Robert Skidelsky)2000
Kuningas Leopoldin haamu : kertomus ahneudesta, terrorista ja sankaruudesta siirtomaa-ajan Afrikassa (tekijä: Adam Hochschild)1999
From the Holy Mountain: A Journey in the Shadow of Byzantium (tekijä: William Dalrymple)1998
Coleridge: Darker Reflections, 1804-1834 (tekijä: Richard Holmes)1998
Frozen Desire: The Meaning of Money (tekijä: James Buchan)1997
Thomas Cranmer: A Life (tekijä: Diarmaid MacCulloch)1996
Albert Speer: His Battle with Truth (tekijä: Gitta Sereny)1995
Curzon: Imperial Statesman (tekijä: David Gilmour)1994
Sodankäynnin historia (tekijä: John Keegan)1993
Never again : Britain, 1945-1951 (tekijä: Peter Hennessy)1992
Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of Genius (tekijä: Ray Monk)1991
Clever Hearts: Desmond and Molly MacCarthy: A Biography (tekijä: Hugh Cecil)1990
Federico García Lorca: A Life (tekijä: Ian Gibson)1989
A Serious Character: The Life of Ezra Pound (tekijä: Humphrey Carpenter)1988
The Fatal Shore (tekijä: Robert Hughes)1987
C.R. Ashbee: Architect, Designer, and Romantic Socialist (tekijä: Alan Crawford)1986
Edmund Gosse: A Literary Landscape, 1849-1928 (tekijä: Ann Thwaite)1985
Secrets of a Woman's Heart: Later Life of Ivy Compton-Burnett, 1920-69 (tekijä: Hilary Spurling)1984
Collected poems (tekijä: Peter Porter)1983
James Joyce (tekijä: Richard Ellmann)1982
Edith Sitwell: A Unicorn Among the Lions (tekijä: Victoria Glendinning)1981
Tennyson: The Unquiet Heart (tekijä: Robert Bernard Martin)1980
Tenebrae (tekijä: Geoffrey Hill)1979
Life in the English Country House: A Social and Architectural History (tekijä: Mark Girouard)1978
Missing Persons: An Autobiography (tekijä: E. R. Dodds)1977
Mussolini's Roman Empire (tekijä: Denis Mack Smith)1976
North (tekijä: Seamus Heaney)1975
Wilfred Owen (tekijä: Jon Stallworthy)1974
Alexander the Great (tekijä: Robin Lane Fox)1973
Virginia Woolf: A Biography (tekijä: Quentin Bell)1972
Discoveries of Bones and Stones (tekijä: Geoffrey Grigson)1971
Charles of Orleans, prince and poet (tekijä: Enid McLeod)1970
The rise and fall of the man of letters: aspects of English literary life since 1800 (tekijä: John Gross)1969
New Poems (tekijä: Roy Broadbent Fuller)1968
Muuttohaukka (tekijä: J. A. Baker)1967
The Continent of Circe (tekijä: Nirad C. Chaudhuri)1966
Marcel Proust: A Biography (tekijä: George D. Painter)1965
The World of the Shining Prince: Court Life in Ancient Japan (tekijä: Ivan Morris)1964
John Keats: The Making of a Poet (tekijä: Aileen Ward)1963
The Franco-Prussian War: The German Invasion of France 1870-1871 (tekijä: Michael Howard)1962
Joseph Conrad: A Critical Biography (tekijä: Jocelyn Baines)1961
Complete Poems (tekijä: Andrew Young)1960
Mani: Travels in the Southern Peloponnese (tekijä: Patrick Leigh Fermor)1959
Collected Poems (tekijä: John Betjeman)1958
Bitter Lemons (tekijä: Lawrence Durrell)1957
Gallipoli (tekijä: Alan Moorehead)1956

Shortlist 49

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Straits: Beyond the Myth of Magellan (tekijä: Felipe Fernández-Armesto)2022
Conspiracy on Cato Street: A Tale of Liberty and Revolution in Regency London (tekijä: Vic Gatrell)2022
John Constable: A Portrait (tekijä: James Hamilton)2022
Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne (tekijä: Katherine Rundell)2022
Beyond Measure: The Hidden History of Measurement from Cubits to Quantum Constants (tekijä: James Vincent)2022
Himalaya: A Human History (tekijä: Ed Douglas)2020
Tom Stoppard: A Life (tekijä: Hermione Lee)2020
Kiss Myself Goodbye: The Many Lives of Aunt Munca (tekijä: Ferdinand Mount)2020
A Dominant Character: The Radical Science and Restless Politics of J. B. S. Haldane (tekijä: Samanth Subramanian)2020
The Man in the Red Coat (tekijä: Julian Barnes)2019
On Chapel Sands: My mother and other missing persons (tekijä: Laura Cumming)2019
The Europeans: Three Lives and the Making of a Cosmopolitan Culture (tekijä: Orlando Figes)2019
Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography, Volume Three: Herself Alone (tekijä: Charles Moore)2019
The King and the Catholics: The Fight for Rights 1829 (tekijä: Antonia Fraser)2018
Thomas Cromwell: A Revolutionary Life (tekijä: Diarmaid MacCulloch)2018
In Byron's Wake: The Turbulent Lives of Lord Byron's Wife and Daughter: Annabella Milbanke and Ada Lovelace (tekijä: Miranda Seymour)2018
The Marshall Plan: Dawn of the Cold War (tekijä: Benn Steil)2018
Citizen Clem: A Biography of Attlee: Winner of the Orwell Prize (tekijä: John Bew)2016
This Long Pursuit: Reflections of a Romantic Biographer (tekijä: Richard Holmes)2016
The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between (tekijä: Hisham Matar)2016
East West Street (tekijä: Philippe Sands)2016
Charlotte Bronte: A Life (tekijä: Claire Harman)2015
Agents of Empire: Knights, Corsairs, Jesuits and Spies in the Sixteenth-Century Mediterranean World (tekijä: Noel Malcolm)2015
The Tears of the Rajas: Mutiny, Money and Marriage in India 1805-1905 (tekijä: Ferdinand Mount)2015
The Iceberg (tekijä: Marion Coutts)2014
H niin kuin haukka (tekijä: Helen Macdonald)2014
Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery (tekijä: Henry Marsh)2014
The Impossible Exile: Stefan Zweig at the End of the World (tekijä: George Prochnik)2014
In These Times: Living in Britain Through Napoleon's Wars, 1793-1815 (tekijä: Jenny Uglow)2014
Byron's War: Romantic Rebellion, Greek Revolution (tekijä: Roderick Beaton)2013
Return of a King: The Battle for Afghanistan, 1839-42 (tekijä: William Dalrymple)2013
Penelope Fitzgerald: A Life (tekijä: Hermione Lee)2013
Walking Wounded: The Life and Poetry of Vernon Scannell (tekijä: J. Andrew Taylor)2013
Kätkössä kauniin ikuisen : Mumbain slummien toivo ja toivottomuus (tekijä: Katherine Boo)2012
The Man Within My Head (tekijä: Pico Iyer)2012
The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot (tekijä: Robert Macfarlane)2012
The Heir Apparent: A Life of Edward VII, the Playboy Prince (tekijä: Jane Ridley)2012
Darwin's Ghosts: The Secret History of Evolution (tekijä: Rebecca Stott)2012
Jänis jolla on meripihkanväriset silmät (tekijä: Edmund De Waal)2010
Lives Like Loaded Guns: Emily Dickinson and Her Family's Feuds (tekijä: Lyndall Gordon)2010
Romantic Moderns: English Writers, Artists and the Imagination from Virginia Woolf to John Piper (tekijä: Alexandra Harris)2010
What to Look for in Winter (tekijä: Candia McWilliam)2010
Elämä (tekijä: Keith Richards)2010
Tappotanner : Eurooppa Hitlerin ja Stalinin välissä (tekijä: Timothy Snyder)2010
The Music Room (tekijä: William Fiennes)2009
The Frock-Coated Communist: The Life and Times of the Original Champagne Socialist (tekijä: Tristram Hunt)2009
Family Britain: 1951-57 (tekijä: David Kynaston)2009
Russia Against Napoleon: The True Story of the Campaigns of War and Peace (tekijä: Dominic Lieven)2009
Chagall: A Biography (tekijä: Jackie Wullschlager)2008

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