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2003 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - First Fiction

2003 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – First Fiction Winner and Nominees

2003 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - First Fiction WinnerThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time: A NovelMark HaddonLots of things are mysteries. But that doesn't mean there isn't an answer to them'This is Christopher's murder mystery story. There are also no lies in this story because Christopher can't tell lies. Christopher does not like strangers or the colours yello...Amazon2003 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - First Fiction ShortlistA Few Short Notes on Tropical Butterflies: StoriesJohn MurrayAmazonBrick Lane: A NovelMonica AliAmazonGoblin Fruit: StoriesDavid Marshall ChanAmazonThere Are Jews in My House: StoriesLara VapnyarAmazon

25Mar

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2003 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - History

2003 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – History Winner and Nominees

2003 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - History WinnerAn Imperfect God: George Washington, His Slaves, and the Creation of AmericaHenry WiencekAn Imperfect God is a major new biography of Washington, and the first to explore his engagement with American slavery When George Washington wrote his will, he made the startling decision to set his slaves free; earlier he had said that holding slaves was...Amazon2003 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - History ShortlistGulag: A HistoryAnne ApplebaumAmazonHomosexuality and CivilizationLouis CromptonAmazonThey Marched Into Sunlight: War and Peace, Vietnam and America, October 1967David MaranissAmazonWhen the King Took FlightTimothy TackettAmazon

25Mar

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2003 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Mystery/Thriller

2003 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Mystery/Thriller Winner and Nominees

2003 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Mystery/Thriller WinnerSoul CircusGeorge P. PelecanosA young woman is brutally murdered and PIs Strange and Quinn are forced to confront their own part in the crime. Private Investigator Derek Strange and his partner, Terry Quinn, are running a PI business in the seedy underbelly of Washington DC are approac...Amazon2003 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Mystery/Thriller ShortlistDeath of a NationalistRebecca PawelAmazonThe Company You KeepNeil GordonAmazonThe Dogs of Riga: A Kurt Wallendar MysteryHenning Mankell, Laurie ThompsonAmazonThe House SitterPeter LoveseyAmazon

25Mar

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2003 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Poetry

2003 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2003 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Poetry WinnerCollected Later PoemsAnthony HechtAnthony Hecht, now in his eightieth year, has earned a place alongside such poets as W. H. Auden, Robert Frost, and Elizabeth Bishop. Here under one cover are his three most recent collections–The Transparent Man, Flight Among the Tombs, and The Darkness a...Amazon2003 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Poetry ShortlistDeparture: PoemsRosanna WarrenAmazonJelly Roll: A BluesKevin YoungAmazonMiddle Earth: PoemsHenri ColeAmazonThe Voice at 3:00 A.M.: Selected Late and New PoemsCharles SimicAmazon

25Mar

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2003 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Science & Technology

2003 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Science & Technology Winner and Nominees

2003 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Science & Technology WinnerProtecting America's Health: The FDA, Business, and One Hundred Years of RegulationPhilip J. HiltsEmerging out of Theodore Roosevelt's desire to civilize capitalism, the Food and Drug Administration was created to stop the trade in adulterated meats and quack drugs. This history of the agency takes readers back to its beginnings, and makes startlingly ...Amazon2003 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Science & Technology ShortlistMerchants of Immortality: Chasing the Dream of Human Life ExtensionStephen S. HallAmazonThe Beast in the Garden: A Modern Parable of Man and NatureDavid BaronAmazonThe Emperor of Scent: A Story of Perfume, Obsession, and the Last Mystery of the SensesChandler BurrAmazonWings of Madness: Alberto Santos-Dumon...

25Mar

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2003 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Young Adult Fiction

2003 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Young Adult Fiction Winner and Nominees

2003 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Young Adult Fiction WinnerA Northern LightJennifer DonnellyIn 1906, sixteen-year-old Mattie, determined to attend college and be a writer against the wishes of her father and fiance, takes a job at a summer inn where she discovers the truth about the death of a guest. Based on a true story....Amazon2003 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Young Adult Fiction ShortlistAfterFrancine ProseAmazonOlive's OceanKevin HenkesAmazonThe River Between UsRichard PeckAmazonTrue Confessions of a Heartless GirlMartha BrooksAmazon

25Mar

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2004 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography

2004 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Biography Winner and Nominees

2004 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography Winnerde Kooning: An American MasterMark Stevens and Annalyn SwanTraces the career of abstract expressionist Willem De Kooning, discussing his personal life with wife Elaine Fried, and his battle with alcoholism and Alzheimer's disease....Amazon2004 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Biography ShortlistAlexander HamiltonRon ChernowAmazonJohn James Audubon: The Making of an AmericanRichard RhodesAmazonWashington Gone Crazy: Senator Pat McCarran and the Great American Communist HuntMichael YbarraAmazonWill in the World: How Shakespeare Became ShakespeareStephen GreenblattAmazon

25Mar

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2004 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest

2004 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Current Interest Winner and Nominees

2004 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest WinnerGeneration Kill: Devil Dogs, Iceman, Captain America, and the New Face of American WarEvan WrightBased on Evan Wright's National Magazine Award-winning story in Rolling Stone, this is the raw, firsthand account of the 2003 Iraq invasion that inspired the HBO® original mini-series. Within hours of 9/11, America’s war on terrorism fell to those like the...Amazon2004 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Current Interest ShortlistBlue BloodEdward ConlonAmazonBound to PleaseMichael DirdaAmazonThe Spiral Staircase: My Climb Out of DarknessKaren ArmstrongAmazonTruth & Beauty: A FriendshipAnn PatchettAmazon

25Mar

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2004 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction

2004 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2004 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction WinnerThe MasterColm Tóibín“Colm Tóibín’s beautiful, subtle illumination of Henry James’s inner life” (The New York Times) captures the loneliness and hope of a master of psychological subtlety whose forays into intimacy inevitably fail those he tried to love. Beautiful and profound...Amazon2004 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - Fiction ShortlistGilead: A NovelMarilynne RobinsonAmazonGraceLand: A NovelChris AbaniAmazonHonored Guest: StoriesJoy WilliamsAmazonThe DarlingRussell BanksAmazon

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2004 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize - First Fiction

2004 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – First Fiction Winner and Nominees

2004 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - First Fiction WinnerHarborLorraine AdamsA New York Times and Washington Post Notable BookEntertainment Weekly's #1 Fiction Book of the YearA tremendously acclaimed and exquisitely realized novel of literary suspense, Harbor recounts the adventures of Aziz Arkoun who, at twenty-four, makes his wa...Amazon2004 Los Angeles Times Book Prize - First Fiction ShortlistA Girl Becomes a Comma Like That: A NovelLisa GlattAmazonEve Green: A NovelSusan FletcherAmazonNatasha and Other StoriesDavid BezmozgisAmazonRear View: StoriesPeter DuvalAmazon