1999 Awards Archives - Page 9 of 12

28Mar

By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments

1999 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism

1999 National Book Critics Circle Award – Criticism Winner and Nominees

1999 National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism WinnerSelected Non-FictionsJorge Louis BorgesThe non-fiction work of the great Latin American poet and writer is collected here with essays, reviews, lectures, and political commentary on everything from Ellery Queen to the Kabbalah. Reprint....Amazon1999 National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism ShortlistBlack Planet: Facing Race During an NBA SeasonDavid ShieldsAmazonFilm Follies: The Cinema Out of OrderStuart KlawansAmazonLives of the PoetsMichael SchmidtAmazonReputations of the Tongue: On Poets and PoetryWilliam LoganAmazon

28Mar

By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments

1999 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction

1999 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1999 National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction WinnerMotherless BrooklynJonathan LethemAfter a mobster is fatally stabbed, the men who worked for him splinter, leaving Lionel Essrog to investigate who killed his boss and why --...Amazon1999 National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction ShortlistDisgraceJ.M. CoetzeeAmazonMidnight ChampagneA. Manette AnsayAmazonThe Night InspectorFrederick BuschAmazonThe Wonders of the Invisible World: StoriesDavid GatesAmazon

28Mar

By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments

1999 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction

1999 National Book Critics Circle Award – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

1999 National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction WinnerTime, Love, Memory: A Great Biologist and His Quest for the Origins of BehaviorJonathan WeinerHow much of our fate is decided before we are born? Which of our characteristics is inscribed in our DNA? Weiner brings us into Benzer's Fly Rooms at the California Institute of Technology, where Benzer, and his asssociates are in the process of finding an...Amazon1999 National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction ShortlistEmbracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War IIJohn W. DowerAmazonFive Thousand Days Like This One: An American Family HistoryJane BroxAmazonI Could Tell You Stories: Sojourns in the Land of MemoryPatricia HamplAmazonThe Black Room at Longwood: Napoleon’s Exile on Saint HelenaJean-Paul KauffmannAmaz...

28Mar

By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments

1999 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry

1999 National Book Critics Circle Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1999 National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry WinnerOrdinary WordsRuth StoneOrdinary Words, Ruth Stone's new collection of poems, is the recipient of The Academy of American Poets Eric Mathieu King Award. Written between 1995 and 1998, this collection of formal and free verse profoundly responds to our century's closure. Poems tak...Amazon1999 National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry ShortlistDailies & RushesSusan KingsolvingAmazonDivaRafael CampoAmazonHIV, Mon AmourTory DentAmazonOn the Bus With Rosa ParksRita DoveAmazon

28Mar

By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments

1999 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Nebula, Nebula - Novel

1999 Nebula – Novel Winner and Nominees

1999 Nebula - Novel WinnerForever PeaceJoe HaldemanIn the year 2043, the Ngumi War rages. Limited nuclear strikes have been used on Atlanta and two enemy cities, but the war goes on, fought by 'soldierboys' - indestructible war machines operated by remote control by soldiers hundreds of miles away. Julian ...Amazon1999 Nebula - Novel ShortlistHow Few RemainHarry TurtledoveAmazonMoonfallJack McDevittAmazonThe Death of the NecromancerMartha WellsAmazonThe Last HawkCatherine AsaroAmazonTo Say Nothing of the DogConnie WillisAmazon

28Mar

By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments

1999 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Philip K. Dick, Philip K. Dick - Novel

1999 Philip K. Dick – Novel Winner and Nominees

1999 Philip K. Dick - Novel Winner253: The Print RemixGeoff RymanA Bakerline tube carriage has 36 seats. An ideally filled tube train with no-one standing would carry 252 passengers. The driver makes 253. Each has their own personal history, their own thoughts about themselves and their fellow passengers....Amazon1999 Philip K. Dick - Novel ShortlistBrown Girl in the RingNalo HopkinsonAmazonLost PagesPaul Di FilippoAmazonSlaughtermaticSteve AylettAmazonThe Invisible CountryPaul J. McAuleyAmazon

28Mar

By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments

1999 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography

1999 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner and Nominees

1999 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography WinnerLindberghA. Scott BergLindbergh was the first solo pilot to cross the Atlantic non-stop from New York to Paris, in 1927. This awe-inspiring fight made him the most celebrated men of his day-a romantic symbol of the new aviation age. However, tragedy struck in 1932, where his ba...Amazon

28Mar

By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments

1999 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Fiction

1999 Pulitzer Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1999 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction WinnerThe HoursMichael CunninghamIn The Hours, Michael Cunningham—widely praised as one of the most gifted writers of his generation—draws inventively on the life and work of Virginia Woolf to tell the story of a group of contemporary characters struggling with the conflicting claims of l...Amazon1999 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction ShortlistCloudsplitterRussell BanksAmazonThe Poisonwood BibleBarbara KingsolverAmazon

28Mar

By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments

1999 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction

1999 Pulitzer Prize – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

1999 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction WinnerAnnals of the Former WorldJohn McPheeAs clearly and succinctly written as it is profoundly informed, this is our finest popular survey of geology and a masterpiece of modern nonfiction. Annals of the Former World is the winner of the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for Nonfiction....Amazon1999 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction ShortlistCrime and Punishment in AmericaElliott CurrieAmazonThe Nurture Assumption: Why Children Turn Out the Way They DoJudith Rich HarrisAmazon

28Mar

By awardsarchive_e47t1fNo Comments

1999 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - History

1999 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner and Nominees

1999 Pulitzer Prize - History WinnerGotham: A History of New York City to 1898Edwin G. Burrows and Mike WallaceTo European explorers, it was Eden, a paradise of waist-high grasses, towering stands of walnut, maple, chestnut, and oak, and forests that teemed with bears, wolves, raccoons, beavers, otters, and foxes. Today, it is the site of Broadway and Wall Street, ...Amazon1999 Pulitzer Prize - History ShortlistIn a Barren Land: American Indian Dispossession and SurvivalPaula Mitchell MarksAmazonThis New Ocean: The Story of the First Space AgeWilliam E. BurrowsAmazon