1996 Awards Archives - Page 8 of 10

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1996 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - History

1996 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner and Nominees

1996 Pulitzer Prize - History WinnerWilliam Cooper's Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American RepublicAlan TaylorWilliam Cooper and James Fenimore Cooper, a father and son who embodied the contradictions that divided America in the early years of the Republic, are brought to life in this Pulitzer Prize-winning book. William Cooper rose from humble origins to become a...Amazon1996 Pulitzer Prize - History ShortlistDark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen BombRichard RhodesAmazonThe Sacred Fire of Liberty: James Madison and the Founding of the Federal RepublicLance BanningAmazon

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1996 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Poetry

1996 Pulitzer Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1996 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry WinnerThe Dream of the Unified FieldJorie GrahamThe 1996 Pulitzer winner in poetry and a major collection, Jorie Graham's The Dream of the United Field: Selected Poems 1974-1994 spans twenty years of writing and includes generous selections from her first five books: Hybrids of Plants and of Ghosts, The...Amazon1996 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry ShortlistChickamaugaCharles WrightAmazonNew and Selected PoemsDonald JusticeAmazon

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1996 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel

1996 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial – Novel Winner and Nominees

1996 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel WinnerJigoku no Mokushiroku (The Symbolic Revelation of the Apocalypse)John G. McDaid...Amazon1996 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel ShortlistDiamonds Aren't ForeverS. P. SomtowAmazonFault LinesNancy KressAmazonHome for ChristmasNina Kiriki HoffmanAmazonI, IscariotMichael BishopAmazonMortimer Gray's History of DeathBrian StablefordAmazonThe Age of InnocenceBrian StablefordAmazonThe Chronology Protection CasePaul LevinsonAmazonThe Spine DiversRay AldridgeAmazonThe Wellness PlagueRobert R. ChaseAmazonWe Were Out of Our Minds With JoyDavid MarusekAmazon

28Mar

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1996 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, World Fantasy Awards, World Fantasy Awards - Novel

1996 World Fantasy Awards – Novel Winner and Nominees

1996 World Fantasy Awards - Novel WinnerThe PrestigeChristopher PriestTwo 19th century stage illusionists, the aristocratic Rupert Angier and the working-class Alfred Borden, engage in a bitter and deadly feud; the effects are still being felt by their respective families a hundred years later. Working in the gaslight-and-ve...Amazon1996 World Fantasy Awards - Novel ShortlistAll the Bells on EarthJames P. BlaylockAmazonExpiration DateTim PowersAmazonRed Earth and Pouring RainVikram ChandraAmazonRequiemGraham JoyceAmazonThe Silent Strength of StonesNina Kiriki HoffmanAmazon

25Mar

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1996 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, James Tait Black Memorial Prize, James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Biography

1996 James Tait Black Memorial Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

1996 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Biography WinnerThomas Cranmer: A LifeDiarmaid MacCullochThe first major biography of its subject in more than thirty years makes use of new British manuscript sources to draw a rich portrait of Henry VIII's archbishop of Canterbury who guided England through the Reformation. UP....Amazon

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1996 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Science & Technology

1996 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Science & Technology Winner and Nominees

1996 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Science & Technology WinnerThe Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the DarkCarl SaganA prescient warning of a future we now inhabit, where fake news stories and Internet conspiracy theories play to a disaffected American populace “A glorious book . . . A spirited defense of science . . . From the first page to the last, this book is a mani...Amazon1996 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Science & Technology ShortlistFermat's Last Theorem: Unlocking the Secret of an Ancient Mathematical ProblemAmir D. AczelAmazonFire in the Mind: Science, Faith, and the Search for OrderGeorge JohnsonAmazonHome from Nowhere: Remaking Our Everyday World for the 21st CenturyJames Howard KunstlerAmazonThe Dying of the TreesCharles E. LittleAmazonThe Forgotten PollinatorsS...

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1996 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Hugo Awards, Hugo Awards - Novel

1996 Hugo Awards – Novel Winner and Nominees

1996 Hugo Awards - Novel WinnerThe Diamond AgeNeal StephensonDecades into our future, a stone's throw from the ancient city of Shanghai, a brilliant nanotechnologist named John Percival Hackworth has just broken the rigorous moral code of his tribe, the powerful neoVictorians. He's made an illicit copy of a state-of...Amazon1996 Hugo Awards - Novel ShortlistBrightness ReefDavid BrinAmazonRemakeConnie WillisAmazonThe Terminal Experiment (serial title Hobson's Choice)Robert J. SawyerAmazonThe Time ShipsStephen BaxterAmazon

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1996 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, International Dublin Literary Award, International Dublin Literary Award - Novel

1996 International Dublin Literary Award – Novel Winner and Nominees

1996 International Dublin Literary Award - Novel WinnerRemembering BabylonDavid MaloufA searing and magnificent picture of Australia at the moment of its foundation, with early settlers staking out their small patch of land and terrified by the harsh and alien continent. Focussing on the hostility between the early British inhabitants and t...Amazon1996 International Dublin Literary Award - Novel ShortlistA Way in the WorldV. S. NaipaulAmazonAwayJane UrquhartAmazonGhostsJohn BanvilleAmazonThe Following StoryCees NooteboomAmazonThe Gospel According to Jesus ChristJosé SaramagoAmazonThe LawsConnie PalmenAmazon

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1996 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Drama

1996 Governor General’s Literary Award – Drama Winner and Nominees

1996 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama WinnerThe MonumentColleen Wagner"A young soldier has been convicted of war crimes committed during a genocide. Like a good soldier, he obeyed his surperiors only to find that, at the conclusion of war, he became the scapegoat for crimes "everyone was doing." As he is about to be executed...Amazon1996 Governor General's Literary Award - Drama ShortlistMad Boy ChronicleMichael O'BrienAmazonMother TongueBetty QuanAmazonThe Glace Bay Miners' MuseumWendy LillAmazonThe Little YearsJohn MightonAmazon

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1996 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Governor General's Literary Award, Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction

1996 Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1996 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction WinnerThe Englishman's BoyGuy VanderhaegheFrom the national bestselling author of The Last Crossing, a story thats “by turns a western, a critique of Hollywood, and a novel of ideas” (The New York Times Book Review). In 1920s Hollywood, elusive producer Damon Ira Chance is obsessed with making mo...Amazon1996 Governor General's Literary Award - Fiction ShortlistAlias GraceMargaret AtwoodAmazonComing Down from WaAudrey ThomasAmazonLet Me Be the OneElisabeth HarvorAmazonTeaching Pigs to SingCordelia StrubeAmazonThe Green LibraryJanice Kulyk KeeferAmazon