Plutarch Award

Utdelare: Biographers International Organization

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Named after the famous ancient Greek biographer, the Plutarch is awarded to the best biography of the year by a committee of five distinguished biographers from nominations received by BIO members visa mer and publishers. The award comes with a $1,000 honorarium. visa färre
Stadier:
Alla, Winner (11), Finalist (7), Longlist (3)
Kategorier:
Alla, Biografi (8), Ingen kategori (13)
År:
Alla, 2023 (1), 2022 (1), 2021 (3), 2020 (3), 2019 (1), Biography 2019 (1), 2018 (1), 2017 (2), 2016 (3), 2015 (2), 2014 (1), 2013 (2)

Winner 11

VerkÅr
Mr. B: George Balanchine's 20th Century av Jennifer Homans2023
Burning Man: The Trials of D. H. Lawrence av Frances Wilson2022
The Mystery of Charles Dickens av A. N. Wilson2021
A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II av Sonia Purnell2020
Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom av David W. Blight2019
Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder av Caroline Fraser2018
Shirley Jackson: A Rather Haunted Life av Ruth Franklin2017
Stalin's Daughter: The Extraordinary and Tumultuous Life of Svetlana Alliluyeva av Rosemary Sullivan2016
Penelope Fitzgerald: A Life av Hermione Lee2015
Holding On Upside Down: The Life And Work of Marianne Moore av Linda Leavell2014
The Passage of Power av Robert A. Caro2013

Finalist 7

VerkkategoriÅr
The Planter of Modern Life av Stephen Heyman2021
Our Man: Richard Holbrooke and the End of the American Century av George PackerBiography2020
Louisa: The Extraordinary Life of Mrs. Adams av Louisa ThomasBiography2017
Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll av Peter GuralnickBiography2016
Clementine Churchill av Sonia PurnellBiography2016
The Tastemaker: Carl Van Vechten and the Birth of Modern America av Edward WhiteBiography2015
Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis av Timothy EganBiography2013

Longlist 3

VerkkategoriÅr
Hitler: Downfall: 1939-1945 av Volker UllrichBiography2021
The Life of Walter Gropius: Visionary Founder of the Bauhaus av Fiona MacCarthyBiography2020
Churchill: Walking with Destiny av Andrew RobertsBiography 2019

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