Spear's Book AwardShortlist

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Spear's Book Awards were awarded in a number of categories between 2009 and 2014. In 2009, the awards jury picked books which went on to win the Man Booker Prize and the FT/Goldman Sachs Prize.




In näytä lisää 2010 the categories included:




Citi Private Bank Financial History of the Year

Financial Book of the Year

Biography of the Year

Family History of the Year

Social History of the Year

Illustrated Book of the Year

Novel of the Year

Spear's Special Awards:

For Best First Book

For Outstanding Achievement for a body of work

For an Outstandingly Produced Book näytä vähemmän
Stages:
Kaikki, Spear's (33), Shortlist (138), No Stage (48)
Luokat:
Vuodet:
Kaikki, 2014 (20), 2013 (20), 2012 (24), 2011 (25), 2010 (25), 2009 (24)

Shortlist 138

TeosKategoriaVuosi
Priscilla: The Hidden Life of an Englishwoman in Wartime France (tekijä: Nicholas Shakespeare)Biography2014
Mitterrand: A Study in Ambiguity (tekijä: Philip Short)Biography2014
Flash boys : kapina Wall Streetillä (tekijä: Michael Lewis)Business2014
Making it Happen: Fred Goodwin, RBS and the Men Who Blew Up the British Economy (tekijä: Iain Martin)Business2014
Pääoma 2000-luvulla (tekijä: Thomas Piketty)Business2014
Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune (tekijä: Bill Dedman)Family History2014
Those Wild Wyndhams: Three Sisters at the Heart of Power (tekijä: Claudia Renton)Family History2014
The Disinherited: A Story of Family, Love and Betrayal (tekijä: Robert Sackville-West)Family History2014
The Great Escape: Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality (tekijä: Angus Deaton)Financial History2014
War and Gold: A Five-Hundred-Year History of Empires, Adventures, and Debt (tekijä: Kwasi Kwarteng)Financial History2014
The Downfall of Money: Germany's Hyperinflation and the Destruction of the Middle Class (tekijä: Frederick Taylor)Financial History2014
Edmund de Waal (tekijä: Edmund De Waal)Illustrated2014
The First Georgians: Art and Monarchy, 1714-1760 (tekijä: Desmond Shawe-Taylor)Illustrated2014
Encounter (tekijä: David Yarrow)Illustrated2014
A Story Lately Told: Coming of Age in Ireland, London, and New York (tekijä: Anjelica Huston)Memoir2014
Outrageous Fortune: Growing Up at Leeds Castle (tekijä: Anthony Russell)Memoir2014
Little Failure: A Memoir (tekijä: Gary Shteyngart)Memoir2014
The Ghosts of Happy Valley: The Biography (tekijä: Juliet Barnes)Social History2014
The First Bohemians: Life and Art in London's Golden Age (tekijä: Vic Gatrell)Social History2014
The English in Love: The Intimate Story of an Emotional Revolution (tekijä: Claire Langhamer)Social History2014
Cezanne: A Life (tekijä: Alex Danchev)Biography2013
Ryszard Kapuscinski: A Life (tekijä: Artur Domosławski)Biography2013
The Pike (tekijä: Lucy Hughes-Hallett)Biography2013
The Bankers' New Clothes: What's Wrong with Banking and What to Do about It (tekijä: Anat Admati)Business2013
Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super-Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else (tekijä: Chrystia Freeland)Business2013
Greekonomics (tekijä: Vicky Pryce)Business2013
She Left Me the Gun: My Mother's Life Before Me (tekijä: Emma Brockes)Family History2013
Daphne du Maurier and Her Sisters (tekijä: Jane Dunn)Family History2013
Sugar in the Blood: A Family's Story of Slavery and Empire (tekijä: Andrea Stuart)Family History2013
Einstein of Money: The Life and Timeless Financial Wisdom of Benjamin Graham (tekijä: Joe Carlen)Financial History2013
Freaks of Fortune: The Emerging World of Capitalism and Risk in America (tekijä: Jonathan Levy)Financial History2013
The Founders and Finance: How Hamilton, Gallatin, and Other Immigrants Forged a New Economy (tekijä: Thomas K. McCraw)Financial History2013
Nicky Haslam's Folly De Grandeur: Romance and Revival in an English Country House (tekijä: Nicky Haslam)Illustrated Book2013
The English Cathedral (tekijä: Peter Marlow)Illustrated Book2013
Edwardian Opulence: British Art at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century (Yale Center for British Art) (tekijä: Angus Trumble)Illustrated Book2013
Daughter of Empire: My Life as a Mountbatten (tekijä: Pamela Hicks)Memoir2013
Outsider II: Always Almost: Never Quite (tekijä: Brian Sewell)Memoir2013
War Memorial: The Story of One Village's Sacrifice from 1914 to 2003 (tekijä: Clive Aslet)Social History2013
Prairie Fever: British Aristocrats in the American West 1830-1890 (tekijä: Peter Pagnamenta)Social History2013
Former People: The Final Days of the Russian Aristocracy (tekijä: Douglas Smith)Social History2013
Hemingway's Boat: Everything He Loved in Life, and Lost, 1934-1961 (tekijä: Paul Hendrickson)Biography2012
Now All Roads Lead to France: The Last Years of Edward Thomas (tekijä: Matthew Hollis)Biography2012
Charles Dickens: A Life (tekijä: Claire Tomalin)Biography2012
Made in Britain (tekijä: Evan Davis)Business2012
The Wizard of Lies (tekijä: Diana B. Henriques)Business2012
Cost of Inequality (tekijä: Stewart Lansley)Business2012
Amateurs in Eden: The Story of a Bohemian Marriage: Nancy and Lawrence Durrell (tekijä: Joanna Hodgkin)Family History2012
Family of Shadows: A Century of Murder, Memory, and the Armenian American Dream (tekijä: Garin K. Hovannisian)Family History2012
Lemon Sherbet and Dolly Blue: The Story of an Accidental Family (tekijä: Lynn Knight)Family History2012
Debt: The First 5,000 Years (tekijä: David Graeber)Financial History2012
A Disposition to Be Rich: How a Small-Town Pastor's Son Ruined an American President, Brought on a Wall Street Crash, and Made Himself the Best-Hated Man in the United States (tekijä: Geoffrey C. Ward)Financial History2012
Fortune's Spear: A Forgotten Story of Genius, Fraud, and Finance in the Roaring Twenties (tekijä: Martin Vander Weyer)Financial History2012
The Arts & Crafts Country House: From the Archives of Country Life (tekijä: Clive Aslet)Illustrated Book2012
Vauxhall Gardens: A History (Studies in British Art) (tekijä: David E. Coke)Illustrated Book2012
English Country House Interiors (tekijä: Jeremy Musson)Illustrated Book2012
Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel (tekijä: Lisa Immordino Vreeland)Illustrated Book2012
The Patagonian Hare: A Memoir (tekijä: Claude Lanzmann)Memoir2012
Memoirs (tekijä: William Rees-Mogg)Memoir2012
Absolution (tekijä: Patrick Flanery)Novel2012
Vieraan lapsi (tekijä: Alan Hollinghurst)Novel2012
Capital (tekijä: John Lanchester)Novel2012
Voyagers of the Titanic: Passengers, Sailors, Shipbuilders, Aristocrats, and the Worlds They Came From (tekijä: Richard Davenport-Hines)Social History2012
The West End Front: The Wartime Secrets of London's Grand Hotels (tekijä: Matthew Sweet)Social History2012
London in the Eighteenth Century (tekijä: Jerry White)Social History2012
Tolstoy: a Russian life (tekijä: Rosamund Bartlett)Biography2011
No Angel: The Secret Life of Bernie Ecclestone (tekijä: Tom Bower)Biography2011
The Omnipotent Magician: Lancelot 'Capability' Brown, 1716-1783 (tekijä: Jane Brown)Biography2011
Coco Chanel: The Legend and the Life (tekijä: Justine Picardie)Biography2011
Bust: Greece, the Euro and the Sovereign Debt Crisis (Bloomberg (UK)) (tekijä: Matthew Lynn)Business2011
All the Devils Are Here: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis (tekijä: Bethany McLean)Business2011
Aarresaaret : miehet jotka ryöstivät maailman (tekijä: Nicholas Shaxson)Business2011
Nuoren addiktin omakuva (tekijä: Bill Clegg)Family History2011
Wait for Me! Memoirs (tekijä: Deborah Devonshire)Family History2011
Man with a Blue Scarf: On Sitting for a Portrait by Lucian Freud (tekijä: Martin Gayford)Family History2011
Exorbitant Privilege: The Decline of the Dollar and the Future of the International Monetary System (tekijä: Barry Eichengreen)Financial History2011
High Financier: The Lives and Time of Siegmund Warburg (tekijä: Niall Ferguson)Financial History2011
More Money Than God: Hedge Funds and the Making of a New Elite (tekijä: Sebastian Mallaby)Financial History2011
A Day at elBulli: An Insight into the Ideas, Methods and Creativity of Ferran Adrià (tekijä: Ferran Adrià)Illustrated Book2011
The Cult of Beauty: The Aesthetic Movement, 1860-1900 (tekijä: Stephen Calloway)Illustrated Book2011
Café Society: Socialites, Patrons, and Artists 1920-1960 (tekijä: Thierry Coudert)Illustrated Book2011
The Classical Country House: From the Archives of Country Life (tekijä: David Watkin)Illustrated Book2011
The Privileges (tekijä: Jonathan Dee)Novel2011
Vapaus (tekijä: Jonathan Franzen)Novel2011
Today (tekijä: David Miller)Novel2011
Nemesis (tekijä: Philip Roth)Novel2011
The Country House Revealed: A Secret History of the British Ancestral Home (tekijä: Dan Cruickshank)Social History2011
The Guest List: How Manhattan Defined American Sophistication---from the Algonquin Round Table to Truman Capote's Ball (tekijä: Ethan Mordden)Social History2011
Jerusalem : kaupungin elämäkerta (tekijä: Simon Sebag-Montefiore)Social History2011
Reprobates: The Cavaliers of the English Civil War (tekijä: John Stubbs)Social History2011
The Secret Lives of Somerset Maugham: A Biography (tekijä: Selina Hastings)Biography2010
Titian: The Last Days (tekijä: Mark Hudson)Biography2010
Trotsky: A Biography (tekijä: Robert Service)Biography2010
Alan Clark: The Biography (tekijä: Ion Trewin)Biography2010
I.O.U.: Why Everyone Owes Everyone and No One Can Pay (tekijä: John Lanchester)Financial Book Of The Year2010
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine (tekijä: Michael Lewis)Financial Book Of The Year2010
The Devil's Casino: Friendship, Betrayal, and the High Stakes Games Played Inside Lehman Brothers (tekijä: Vicky Ward)Financial Book Of The Year2010
The Greatest Trade Ever: The Behind-the-Scenes Story of How John Paulson Defied Wall Street and Made Financial History (tekijä: Gregory Zuckerman)Financial Book Of The Year2010
False Economy: A Surprising Economic History of the World (tekijä: Alan Beattie)Financial History2010
This Time Is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly (tekijä: Carmen M. Reinhart)Financial History2010
The Great Depression: A Diary (tekijä: Benjamin Roth)Financial History2010
Don't Blame the Shorts: Why Short Sellers Are Always Blamed for Market Crashes and How History Is Repeating Itself (tekijä: Robert Sloan)Financial History2010
The Fat Duck Cookbook (tekijä: Heston Blumenthal)Illustrated Book2010
Lost London, 1870-1945 (tekijä: Philip Davies)Illustrated Book2010
The World in Vogue: People, Parties, Places (tekijä: Alexandra Kotur)Illustrated Book2010
The Primacy of Drawing: Histories and Theories of Practice (tekijä: Deanna Petherbridge)Illustrated Book2010
Great Gardens of America (tekijä: Tim Richardson)Illustrated Book2010
The Pregnant Widow (tekijä: Martin Amis)Novel2010
Salaliitto (tekijä: Robert Harris)Novel2010
Even the Dogs (tekijä: Jon McGregor)Novel2010
This Bleeding City (tekijä: Alex Preston)Novel2010
Gentlemen & Blackguards: Gambling Mania and the Plot to Steal the Derby of 1844 (tekijä: Nicholas Foulkes)Social History2010
Splendour & Squalor: The Disgrace and Disintegration of Three Aristocratic Dynasties (tekijä: Marcus Scriven)Social History2010
This Party's Got to Stop (tekijä: Rupert Thomson)Social History2010
Jacob de Zoetin tuhat syksyä (tekijä: David Mitchell)2010
Snowdon: The Biography (tekijä: Anne De Courcy)Biography2009
Dancing to the Precipice: The Life of Lucie de la Tour du Pin, Eyewitness to an Era (tekijä: Caroline Moorehead)Biography2009
The Bolter (tekijä: Frances Osborne)Biography2009
The Man Who Owns the News: Inside the Secret World of Rupert Murdoch (tekijä: Michael Wolff)Biography2009
Mlinaric on Decorating (tekijä: Mirabel Cecil)Coffee-Table Book2009
Endless Forms: Charles Darwin, Natural Science, and the Visual Arts (Yale Center for British Art) (tekijä: Diana Donald)Coffee-Table Book2009
The Camondo Legacy: The Passions of a Paris Collector. Photographs by Jean-Marie del Moral (tekijä: Jean-Marie del Moral)Coffee-Table Book2009
Baroque: Style in the Age of Magnificence 1620-1800 (tekijä: Michael Snodin)Coffee-Table Book2009
Nowhere (tekijä: David Yarrow)Coffee-Table Book2009
The Music Room (tekijä: William Fiennes)Family History2009
Madresfield (tekijä: Jane Mulvagh)Family History2009
Wellington: A Journey Through My Family (tekijä: Jane Wellesley)Family History2009
Chasing Alpha: How Reckless Growth and Unchecked Ambition Ruined the City's Golden Decade (tekijä: Philip Augar)Financial Book Of The Year2009
Philanthrocapitalism: How the Rich Can Save the World (tekijä: Matthew Bishop)Financial Book Of The Year2009
The Storm: The World Economic Crisis and What it Means (tekijä: Vince Cable)Financial Book Of The Year2009
House of Cards: A Tale of Hubris and Wretched Excess on Wall Street (tekijä: William D. Cohan)Financial Book Of The Year2009
The Big Rich: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Texas Oil Fortunes (tekijä: Bryan Burrough)Financial History2009
The Partnership: The Making of Goldman Sachs (tekijä: Charles D. Ellis)Financial History2009
Rahan nousu : maailman rahoitushistoria (tekijä: Niall Ferguson)Financial History2009
The Euro: The Politics of the New Global Currency (tekijä: David Marsh)Financial History2009
The Secret Scripture (tekijä: Sebastian Barry)Novel2009
Hyväntahtoiset (tekijä: Jonathan Littell)Novel2009
Netherland (tekijä: Joseph O'Neill)Novel2009
Brooklyn (tekijä: Colm Tóibín)Novel2009

Kuvailut

Spear's Book Awards were awarded in a number of categories between 2009 and 2014. In 2009, the awards jury picked books which went on to win the Man Booker Prize and the FT/Goldman Sachs Prize.


In 2010 the categories included:


Citi Private Bank Financial History of the Year

Financial Book of the Year

Biography of the Year

Family History of the Year

Social History of the Year

Illustrated Book of the Year

Novel of the Year

Spear's Special Awards:

For Best First Book

For Outstanding Achievement for a body of work

For an Outstandingly Produced Book

(English, Wikipedia)
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The Spear's Book Awards were first awarded in 2009. (English, Member-written)

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