Tuesday, December 24

James Tait Black Memorial Prize

1997 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, James Tait Black Memorial Prize, James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction

1997 James Tait Black Memorial Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1997 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction WinnerIngenious Pain: A NovelAndrew MillerThe extraordinary prize-winning debut from Andrew Miller. Winner of the IMPAC Award and James Tait Black Memorial Prize. At the dawn of the Enlightenment, James Dyer is born unable to feel pain. A source of wonder and scientific curiosity as a child, he ri...Amazon1997 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction ShortlistEnduring Love: A NovelIan McEwanAmazonFeeding the Ghosts: A NovelFred D'AguiarAmazonGrace NotesBernard MacLavertyAmazonJack Maggs: A NovelPeter CareyAmazon
2002 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, James Tait Black Memorial Prize, James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction

2002 James Tait Black Memorial Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2002 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction WinnerThe CorrectionsJonathan FranzenEnid, long-time matriarch of the Lambert family, sets her heart on an elusive goal: bringing her family together for one last Christmas at home. Published to universal acclaim, Jonathan Franzen’s novel about a post-modern family breaking down in late twent...Amazon2002 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction ShortlistFamily Matters: A NovelRohinton MistryAmazonFragrant HarbourJohn LanchesterAmazonThe Story of Lucy Gault: A NovelWilliam TrevorAmazonUnless: A NovelCarol ShieldsAmazon
2002 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, James Tait Black Memorial Prize, James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Biography

2002 James Tait Black Memorial Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

2002 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Biography WinnerThe Lunar Men: The Friends Who Made the FutureJenny Uglow"In the 1760s a group of amateur experimenters met and made friends in the Midlands. Most came from poor families, all lived far from the centre of things, but they were young and their optimism was boundless: together they would change the world. Among th...Amazon2002 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Biography ShortlistAnthony Blunt: His LivesMiranda CarterAmazonBecoming George: The Life of Mrs W.B. YeatsAnn SaddlemyerAmazonFlaubert: A LifeGeoffrey WallAmazonSilvertown: An East End Family MemoirMelanie McGrathAmazon
2001 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, James Tait Black Memorial Prize, James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction

2001 James Tait Black Memorial Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2001 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction WinnerSomething Like a House: A NovelSid SmithThis is Jim Fraser's story: an incredible, often chilling account of his life as an army deserter living through the terrible upheavals of the Cultural Revolution, when China descended into a moral and physical chaos so extreme that cannibalism became, for...Amazon2001 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction ShortlistAtonement: A NovelIan McEwanAmazonNumber9Dream: A NovelDavid MitchellAmazonThe Body ArtistDon DeLilloAmazon
2001 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, James Tait Black Memorial Prize, James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Biography

2001 James Tait Black Memorial Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

2001 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Biography WinnerJohn Maynard Keynes: Fighting for Britain, 1937-1946Robert SkidelskyTraces the economist's life and work, offering a portrait of his public and private life....Amazon2001 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Biography ShortlistA Past in Hiding: Memory and Survival in Nazi GermanyMark RosemanAmazonFrantz Fanon: A LifeDavid MaceyAmazonHitler: Volume 2. 1936-1945 NemesisIan KershawAmazonMartin Frobisher: Elizabethan PrivateerJames McDermottAmazon
2000 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, James Tait Black Memorial Prize, James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction

2000 James Tait Black Memorial Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2000 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction WinnerWhite Teeth: A NovelZadie SmithZadie Smith’s dazzling debut caught critics grasping for comparisons and deciding on everyone from Charles Dickens to Salman Rushdie to John Irving and Martin Amis. But the truth is that Zadie Smith’s voice is remarkably, fluently, and altogether wonderful...Amazon2000 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction ShortlistHouse of Leaves: A NovelMark Z. DanielewskiAmazonIn the Shape of a BoarLawrence NorfolkAmazonThe Hiding Place: A NovelTrezza AzzopardiAmazon
2000 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, James Tait Black Memorial Prize, James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Biography

2000 James Tait Black Memorial Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

2000 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Biography WinnerExperience: A MemoirMartin AmisMartin Amis is one of the most gifted and innovative writers of our time. With Experience, he discloses a private life every bit as unique and fascinating as his bestselling novels. The son of the great comic novelist Kingsley Amis, Martin Amis explores hi...Amazon2000 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Biography ShortlistRimbaud: A BiographyGraham RobbAmazonThe Broken Tower: The Life of Hart CranePaul MarianiAmazonThe Pale Abyssinian: The Life of James Bruce, African Explorer and AdventurerMiles BredinAmazon
1999 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, James Tait Black Memorial Prize, James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction

1999 James Tait Black Memorial Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1999 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction WinnerRenegade: Or Halo2Timothy MoRey Castro belongs to a small but highly distinctive tribe: he is a black Amerasian. Born in destitution in the Philippines to a bar girl mother, he is fortunate enough to be taken under the wing of an eccentric Jesuit. However, fate takes a hand when he i...Amazon1999 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction ShortlistA Harlot's ProgressDavid DabydeenAmazonHeadlong: A NovelMichael FraynAmazonThe HarvestChristopher HartAmazonThe Leper's Companions: A novelJulia BlackburnAmazon
1999 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, James Tait Black Memorial Prize, James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Biography

1999 James Tait Black Memorial Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

1999 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Biography WinnerGeorge Eliot: The Last VictorianKathryn HughesThis intensely engaging biography examines the extraordinary life of George Eliot from her childhood, through her scandalous liaison and social exile, to her hard-won status as one of Victorian England's literary elite....Amazon1999 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Biography ShortlistIsaiah Berlin: A LifeMichael IgnatieffAmazonJohn Soane: An Accidental RomanticGillian DarleyAmazonLady Mary Wortley Montagu: Comet of the EnlightenmentIsobel GrundyAmazonMandela: The Authorised BiographyAnthony SampsonAmazon
1998 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, James Tait Black Memorial Prize, James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction

1998 James Tait Black Memorial Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1998 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction WinnerMaster Georgie: A NovelBeryl Bainbridge...Amazon1998 James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Fiction ShortlistCharlotte Gray: A NovelSebastian FaulksAmazonMan or Mango? A LamentLucy EllmannAmazonThe Last King of ScotlandGiles FodenAmazonThe Restraint of BeastsMagnus MillsAmazon