2006 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Biography Winner

Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination
Neal Gabler
A portrait of the private life and public career of Walt Disney ranges from his deprived youth, to his contributions to the art of animation, to his visionary creation of the first synergistic entertainment empire, to his reclusive and lonely private worl…
2006 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Biography Shortlist

Prisoners: A Muslim and a Jew Across the Middle East Divide
Jeffrey Goldberg

The Librettist of Venice: The Remarkable Life of Lorenzo Da Ponte
Rodney Bolt

The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million
Daniel Mendelsohn
