2010 Awards Archives - Page 14 of 17

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2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography

2010 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner and Nominees

2010 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography WinnerThe First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius VanderbiltT.J. StilesA biography of the combative man whose genius and force of will created modern capitalism, documenting how Vanderbilt helped launch the transportation revolution, propel the Gold Rush, reshape Manhattan, and invent the modern corporation....Amazon2010 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography ShortlistCuster's Trials: A Life on the Frontier of a New AmericaT.J. StilesAmazon

28Mar

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2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Fiction

2010 Pulitzer Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2010 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction WinnerTinkersPaul HardingConfined to bed in his living room, he sees the walls around him begin to collapse, the windows come loose from their sashes, and the ceiling plaster fall off in great chunks, showering him with a lifetime of debris- newspaper clippings, ......Amazon2010 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction ShortlistIn Other Rooms, Other WondersDaniyal MueenuddinAmazonLove in Infant MonkeysLydia MilletAmazon

28Mar

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2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction

2010 Pulitzer Prize – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

2010 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction WinnerThe Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and Its Dangerous LegacyDavid E. HoffmanA history of the end of the arms race describes the Soviet Union's development of an automatic retaliatory attack system, the United States's efforts to create space-based missile defenses, and the struggle to prevent nuclear weapons from being acquired by...Amazon2010 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction ShortlistHow Markets Fail: The Logic of Economic CalamitiesJohn CassidyAmazonThe Evolution of GodRobert WrightAmazon

28Mar

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2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - History

2010 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner and Nominees

2010 Pulitzer Prize - History WinnerLords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the WorldLiaquat AhamedArgues that the stock market crash of 1929 and subsequent Depression occurred as a result of poor decisions on the part of four central bankers who jointly attempted to reconstruct international finance by reinstating the gold standard....Amazon2010 Pulitzer Prize - History ShortlistEmpire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815Gordon S. WoodAmazonFordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle CityGreg GrandinAmazon

28Mar

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2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Poetry

2010 Pulitzer Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2010 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry WinnerVersedRae ArmantroutWinner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry (2010) Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award (2009) Rae Armantrout has always organized her collections of poetry as though they were works in themselves. Versed brings two of these sequences together, off...Amazon2010 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry ShortlistInseminating the ElephantLucia PerilloAmazonTrystAngie EstesAmazon

28Mar

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2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Shirley Jackson, Shirley Jackson - Novel

2010 Shirley Jackson – Novel Winner and Nominees

2010 Shirley Jackson - Novel WinnerBig MachineVictor LaValleRicky Rice is a middle-aged hustler with a lingering junk habit, a bum knee, and a haunted mind. The sole survivor of a suicide cult, he spends his days scraping by as a porter at a bus depot in Utica, New York. Until one day a letter arrives, reminding hi...Amazon2010 Shirley Jackson - Novel ShortlistLast DaysBrian EvensonAmazonThe Little StrangerSarah WatersAmazonThe Owl KillersKaren MaitlandAmazonThe Red TreeCaitlín R. KiernanAmazonWhite is for WitchingHelen OyeyemiAmazon

28Mar

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2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel

2010 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial – Novel Winner and Nominees

2010 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel WinnerShambling Towards HiroshimaJames MorrowIt is the early summer of 1945, and war reigns in the Pacific Rim with no end in sight. Back in the States, Hollywood B-movie star Syms Thorley lives in a very different world, starring as the Frankenstein-esque Corpuscula, and Kha-Ton-Ra, the living Mummy...Amazon2010 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel ShortlistAs Women FightSara GengeAmazonBlood DauberTed Kosmatka & Michael PooreAmazonClockatriceTanith LeeAmazonEros, Philia, AgapeRachel SwirskyAmazonHer Voice in a BottleTim PrattAmazonSparKij JohnsonAmazonThe Death of Che GuevaraLewis ShinerAmazonThe IslandPeter WattsAmazonThings UndoneJohn BarnesAmazonThis Wind Blowing, and this TideDamien BroderickAmazonTrue FameRobert ReedAmazon

28Mar

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2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, World Fantasy Awards, World Fantasy Awards - Novel

2010 World Fantasy Awards – Novel Winner and Nominees

2010 World Fantasy Awards - Novel WinnerThe City & the CityChina MiévilleWith an introduction by novelist Kamila Shamsie When the body of a murdered woman is found in the extraordinary, decaying city of Beszel, somewhere at the edge of Europe, it looks like a routine case for Inspector Tyador Borlú of the Extreme Crime Squad. B...Amazon2010 World Fantasy Awards - Novel ShortlistBlood of AmbroseJames EngeAmazonFinchJeff VanderMeerAmazonIn Great WatersKit WhitfieldAmazonThe Red TreeCaitlín R. KiernanAmazon

25Mar

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2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, International Dublin Literary Award, International Dublin Literary Award - Novel

2010 International Dublin Literary Award – Novel Winner and Nominees

2010 International Dublin Literary Award - Novel WinnerThe TwinGerbrand BakkerWhen his twin brother dies in a car accident, Helmer is obliged to return to the small family farm. He resigns himself to taking over his brother's role and spending the rest of his days 'with his head under a cow'. After his old, worn-out father has been ...Amazon2010 International Dublin Literary Award - Novel ShortlistGod's Own CountryRoss RaisinAmazonHomeMarilynne RobinsonAmazonIn Zodiac LightRobert EdricAmazonNetherlandJoseph O'NeillAmazonSettlement (translated from German by Philip Boehm)Christoph HeinAmazonThe BelieversZoë HellerAmazonThe Elegance of the Hedgehog (translated from French by Alison Anderson)Muriel BarberyAmazon

25Mar

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2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Hugo Awards, Hugo Awards - Novel

2010 Hugo Awards – Novel Winner and Nominees

2010 Hugo Awards - Novel WinnerThe City & the CityChina MiévilleWith an introduction by novelist Kamila Shamsie When the body of a murdered woman is found in the extraordinary, decaying city of Beszel, somewhere at the edge of Europe, it looks like a routine case for Inspector Tyador Borlú of the Extreme Crime Squad. B...AmazonThe Windup GirlPaolo BacigalupiWinner of the Hugo and Nebula awards for best novel, a new edition of the break-out science fiction debut featuring additional stories and a Q&A with the author. Anderson Lake is AgriGen's Calorie Man, sent to work undercover as a factory manager in Thaila...Amazon2010 Hugo Awards - Novel ShortlistBoneshakerCherie PriestAmazonJulian Comstock: A Story of 22nd-Century AmericaRobert Charles WilsonAmazonPalimpsestCatherynne M. ValenteAmazon...