LA Times Book Prize1999

Given by Los Angeles Times

Autres noms: Los Angeles Times Book Prize (Anglais)
40 oeuvres 87,697 Livres 2,555 critiques ½ 4.0
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 afficher plus 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. afficher moins
Stages:
Tous, Winner (364), Finalist (1,601)
Catégories:
Années:
Tous, 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)
Annoncé:
Avril 19: Gagnant2023 Récent
Février 21: Finaliste2023 Récent

Winner 8

ŒuvreCatégorieAnnée
Secrets de la chair : une vie de Colette par Judith ThurmanBiography1999
Sidewalk par Mitchell DuneierCurrent Interest1999
Freedom Song: Three Novels par Amit ChaudhuriFiction1999
Amy and Isabelle par Elizabeth StroutFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)1999
Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II par John W. DowerHistory1999
Repair: Poems par C. K. WilliamsPoetry1999
Galileos Daughter a Historical Memoir Of par Dava SobelScience & Technology1999
Frenchtown Summer par Robert CormierYoung Adult Literature1999

Finalist 40

ŒuvreCatégorieAnnée
Secrets de la chair : une vie de Colette par Judith ThurmanBiography1999
My Grandfather's House: A Genealogy of Doubt and Faith par Robert ClarkBiography1999
Byron: Child of Passion, Fool of Fame par Benita EislerBiography1999
Walt Whitman: The Song of Himself par Jerome LovingBiography1999
Rembrandt's eyes par Simon SchamaBiography1999
Sidewalk par Mitchell DuneierCurrent Interest1999
A Border Passage: From Cairo to America - A Woman's Journey par Leila AhmedCurrent Interest1999
La chute du faucon noir par Mark BowdenCurrent Interest1999
Chosen by God: A Brother's Journey par Joshua HammerCurrent Interest1999
An Affair of State: The Investigation, Impeachment, and Trial of President Clinton par Richard A. PosnerCurrent Interest1999
Freedom Song: Three Novels par Amit ChaudhuriFiction1999
La Maison des sables et des brumes par Andre Dubus IIIFiction1999
Plainsong par Kent HarufFiction1999
La Longue attente par Ha JinFiction1999
Les pieds dans la boue par Annie ProulxFiction1999
Amy and Isabelle par Elizabeth StroutFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)1999
By the Shore par Galaxy CrazeFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)1999
Pour soulager d'irrésistibles appétits par Nathan EnglanderFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)1999
L'interprète des maladies par Jhumpa LahiriFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)1999
Last Things par Jenny OffillFirst fiction (Art Seidenbaum Award)1999
Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II par John W. DowerHistory1999
Empire Express: Building the First Transcontinental Railroad par David Haward BainHistory1999
La Première Guerre Mondiale par John KeeganHistory1999
Freedom from Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945 par David M. KennedyHistory1999
The Holocaust in American Life par Peter NovickHistory1999
Repair: Poems par C. K. WilliamsPoetry1999
The Red Leaves of Night: Poems par David St. JohnPoetry1999
The Father of the Predicaments (Wesleyan Poetry Series) par Heather McHughPoetry1999
The Oval Hour (Iowa Poetry Prize) par Kathleen PeircePoetry1999
The Dreamhouse (Phoenix Poets Series) par Tom SleighPoetry1999
Galileos Daughter a Historical Memoir Of par Dava SobelScience & Technology1999
Mind of the Raven: Investigations and Adventures with Wolf-Birds par Bernd HeinrichScience & Technology1999
The River par Edward HooperScience & Technology1999
Lucy's legacy : sex and intelligence in human evolution par Alison JollyScience & Technology1999
Histoire des codes secrets par Simon SinghScience & Technology1999
Frenchtown Summer par Robert CormierYoung Adult Literature1999
Skellig par David AlmondYoung Adult Literature1999
Vous parler de ça par Laurie Halse AndersonYoung Adult Literature1999
Monster par Walter Dean MyersYoung Adult Literature1999
Stop Pretending: What Happened When My Big Sister Went Crazy par Sonya SonesYoung Adult Literature1999

Descriptions

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)

Mots-clés

20th century(7,295) 21st century(3,917) American(6,190) American history(8,674) American literature(5,314) audiobook(5,936) autobiography(3,673) biography(30,488) biology(3,662) coming of age(5,412) contemporary(4,347) contemporary fiction(4,381) crime(6,090) ebook(8,273) England(4,171) family(8,241) fantasy(9,728) fiction(128,314) friendship(3,862) goodreads(4,984) historical fiction(12,054) history(44,619) humor(3,868) India(4,625) Kindle(7,876) library(4,113) literature(10,786) magical realism(3,891) memoir(10,854) mystery(15,720) non-fiction(56,796) novel(18,603) own(7,206) poetry(10,025) politics(8,269) psychology(5,378) read(19,021) religion(4,780) romance(3,856) science(16,469) science fiction(6,292) short stories(7,533) thriller(3,894) to-read(123,535) unread(8,322) usa(7,796) war(5,431) wwii(8,740) ya(8,728) young adult(11,148)

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