Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-FictionLonglist

Attributo da The Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction Limited

Altri nomi: Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction (1999-2015; Inglese), The Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction (Inglese)
129 opere 68,327 libri 2,154 recensioni 4.1
The Samuel Johnson Prize (awarded 1999-2015) is one of the world's most prestigious awards for non-fiction writing. It was founded in 1999 following the demise of the NCR Book Award.

The name was mostra altro changed in 2016 to the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-fiction, after a new sponsor, but still officially administered by the non-profit Samuel Johnson Prize Limited.

See also Wikipedia and Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction shortlist and Samuel Johnson Prize Longlist mostra meno
Fasi:
Tutto, Winner (25), Shortlist (126), Longlist (129)
Anni:
Tutto, 2023 (7), 2022 (6), 2021 (7), 2020 (6), 2019 (6), 2017 (6), 2016 (6), 2015 (6), 2014 (9), 2013 (11), 2012 (7), 2011 (11), 2010 (13), 2009 (13), 2008 (12), 2004 (1), 1999 (1)

Longlist 129

OperaAnno
Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity di Daron Acemoglu2023
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder di David Grann2023
Beyond the Wall: A History of East Germany di Katja Hoyer2023
All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake di Tiya Miles2023
The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human di Siddhartha Mukherjee2023
A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy di Nathan Thrall2023
Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food di Chris van Tulleken2023
Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City di Andrea Elliott2022
Otherlands: A World in the Making di Thomas Halliday2022
Dinner with Joseph Johnson: Books and Friendship in a Revolutionary Age di Daisy Hay2022
Original Sins: A Memoir di Matt Rowland Hill2022
The Barefoot Woman di Scholastique Mukasonga2022
Kingdom of Characters: The Language Revolution That Made China Modern di Jing Tsu2022
Consumed: A Sister's Story di Arifa Akbar2021
Minarets in the Mountains: A Journey into Muslim Europe di Tharik Hussain2021
The Mutant Project: Inside the Global Race to Genetically Modify Humans di Eben Kirksey2021
Blood Legacy: Reckoning With a Family’s Story of Slavery di Alex Renton2021
Empireland: How Imperialism Has Shaped Modern Britain di Sathnam Sanghera2021
In Memory of Memory di Maria Stepanova2021
Burning Man: The Trials of D. H. Lawrence di Frances Wilson2021
Square Haunting: Five Women, Freedom and London Between the Wars di Francesca Wade2020
Labours of Love: The Crisis of Care di Madeleine Bunting2020
Dear Life: A Doctor's Story of Love and Loss di Rachel Clarke2020
Eat the Buddha: Life and Death in a Tibetan Town di Barbara Demick2020
The Lives of Lucian Freud: Fame: 1968-2011 di William Feaver2020
Diary of a Young Naturalist di Dara McAnulty2020
I senza memoria. Storia di una famiglia europea di Geraldine Schwarz2020
I Will Never See the World Again di Ahmet Altan2019
The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire di William Dalrymple2019
Homesick: Why I Live in a Shed di Catrina Davies2019
The Windrush Betrayal: Exposing the Hostile Environment di Amelia Gentleman2019
The Ministry of Truth: The Biography of George Orwell's 1984 di Dorian Lynskey2019
The Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier di Ian Urbina2019
Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine di Anne Applebaum2017
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race di Reni Eddo-Lodge2017
Plot 29: A Memoir di Allan Jenkins2017
I Was Told to Come Alone di Souad Mekhennet2017
A Bold and Dangerous Family: The Rossellis and the Fight Against Mussolini di Caroline Moorehead2017
Mr Lear: A Life of Art and Nonsense di Jenny Uglow2017
The Vanishing Velázquez: A 19th Century Bookseller's Obsession with a Lost Masterpiece di Laura Cumming2016
Being a Beast: Adventures Across the Species Divide di Charles Foster2016
Stalin and the scientists: a history of triumph and tragedy 1905-1953 di Simon Ings2016
This is London: Life and Death in the World City di Ben Judah2016
Il gene. Il viaggio dell'uomo al centro della vita di Siddhartha Mukherjee2016
Guilty thing: a life of Thomas De Quincey di Frances Wilson2016
Fighters in the Shadows: A New History of the French Resistance di Robert Gildea2015
The Planet Remade: How Geoengineering Could Change the World di Oliver Morton2015
Nothing Is True and Everything Is Possible: Adventures in Modern Russia di Peter Pomerantsev2015
They All Love Jack: Busting the Ripper di Bruce Robinson2015
12 anni a Guantánamo di Mohamedou Ould Slahi2015
Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning di Timothy Snyder2015
The Unexpected Professor: An Oxford Life in Books di John Carey2014
God's Traitors: Terror and Faith in Elizabethan England di Jessie Childs2014
Hack Attack di Robert Elmer2014
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End di Atul Gawande2014
Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery di Henry Marsh2014
An Encyclopaedia of Myself di Jonathan Meades2014
The Mighty Dead: Why Homer Matters di Adam Nicolson2014
In These Times: Living in Britain through Napoleon's Wars 1793-1815 di Jenny Uglow2014
Romany and Tom: A Memoir di Ben Watt2014
Small Wars, Faraway Places : The Genesis of the Modern World 1945-65 di Michael Burleigh2013
The Memory Palace: A Book of Lost Interiors di Edward Hollis2013
Modernity Britain: Opening the Box, 1957-59 di David Kynaston2013
1914. Come la luce si spense sul mondo di ieri di Margaret MacMillan2013
Time's anvil: England, Archaeology and the Imagination di Richard Morris2013
Edmund Burke: The First Conservative di Jesse Norman2013
The Story of the Jews: Finding the Words, 1000 BCE – 1492 CE di Simon Schama2013
Far From the Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for Identity di Andrew Solomon2013
Empress of Fashion: A Life of Diana Vreeland di Amanda Mackenzie Stuart2013
Everest - The First Ascent: The Untold Story of Griffith Pugh, the Man Who Made it Possible di Harriet Pugh Tuckey2013
Danubia: A Personal History of Habsburg Europe di Simon Winder2013
One on One di Craig Brown2012
The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin di Masha Gessen2012
Feathers: The Evolution of a Natural Miracle di Thor Hanson2012
Pensieri lenti e veloci di Daniel Kahneman2012
Grand Pursuit: The Story of Economic Genius di Sylvia Nasar2012
Winter King: The Dawn of Tudor England di Thomas Penn2012
Joseph Anton di Salman Rushdie2012
Tolstoy: a Russian life di Rosamund Bartlett2011
Afgantsy: The Russians in Afghanistan 1979-89 di Rodric Braithwaite2011
La lingua colora il mondo. Come le parole deformano la realtà di Guy Deutscher2011
Un'eredità di avorio e ambra di Edmund De Waal2011
Capitalism 4.0: The Birth of a New Economy in the Aftermath of Crisis di Anatole Kaletsky2011
Scott-land: The Man Who Invented a Nation di Stuart Kelly2011
People Who Eat Darkness: The True Story of a Young Woman Who Vanished from the Streets of Tokyo and the Evil That Swallowed Her Up di Richard Lloyd Parry2011
Obama: una storia della nuova America di David Remnick2011
Roald Dahl: il cantastorie di Donald Sturrock2011
Bomber County: The Poetry of a Lost Pilot's War di Daniel Swift2011
Amexica: War Along the Borderline di Ed Vulliamy2011
L'‰istinto musicale: come e perché abbiamo la musica dentro di Philip Ball2010
Una cura per la Terra: manifesto di un ecopragmatista di Stewart Brand2010
Making Haste from Babylon: The Mayflower Pilgrims and Their World: A New History di Nick Bunker2010
Nove vite: alla ricerca del sacro nell'India moderna di William Dalrymple2010
Country Driving: A Chinese Road Trip di Peter Hessler2010
The Secret Lives of Buildings: From the Ruins of the Parthenon to the Vegas Strip in Thirteen Stories di Edward Hollis2010
Family Britain: 1951-57 di David Kynaston2010
On Roads: A Hidden History di Joe Moran2010
The Woman Who Shot Mussolini di Frances Stonor Saunders2010
Quando verra la rivoluzione avremo tutti lo skateboard di Said Sayrafiezadeh2010
Pearl Buck in China: Journey to The Good Earth di Hilary Spurling2010
Dreams in a Time of War: A Childhood Memoir di Ngugi wa'Thiong'o2010
The Magnetic North: Notes from the Arctic Circle di Sara Wheeler2010
Soul of the Age: A Biography of the Mind of William Shakespeare di Jonathan Bate2009
The Fires of Vesuvius: Pompeii Lost and Found di Mary Beard2009
The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work di Alain de Botton2009
A Fork in the Road di André Brink2009
Science: a Four Thousand Year History di Patricia Fara2009
A Strange Eventful History: The Dramatic Lives of Ellen Terry, Henry Irving, and Their Remarkable Families di Michael Holroyd2009
Darwin's Island: The Galapagos in the Garden of England di Steve Jones2009
Il libro del silenzio di Sara Maitland2009
The Way of Herodotus: Travels with the Man Who Invented History di Justin Marozzi2009
Hester: the Remarkable Life of Dr. Johnson's 'Dear Mistress' di Ian McIntyre2009
Sissinghurst: An Unfinished History di Adam Nicolson2009
The Wisdom of Whores: Bureaucrats, Brothels, and the Business of AIDS di Elizabeth Pisani2009
The house of Wittgenstein : a family at war di Alexander Waugh2009
Mad, Bad and Sad: A History of Women and the Mind Doctors from 1800 di Lisa Appignanesi2008
I miracoli della vita di J. G. Ballard2008
Nothing to Be Frightened Of di Julian Barnes2008
Il disordine perfetto di Marcus Du Sautoy2008
Austerity Britain: 1945-51 di David Kynaston2008
Mrs. Woolf and the Servants: An Intimate History of Domestic Life in Bloomsbury di Alison Light2008
Cold Cream: My Early Life and Other Mistakes di Ferdinand Mount2008
Watching the Door: Drinking Up, Getting Down, and Cheating Death in 1970s Belfast di Kevin Myers2008
Confessioni di un eco-peccatore: viaggio all'origine delle cose che compriamo di Fred Pearce2008
Great Hatred, Little Room: Making Peace in Northern Ireland di Jonathan Powell2008
Perpetual Motion: The Public and Private Lives of Rudolf Nureyev di Otis Stuart2008
La confraternita dei giardinieri. Come un gruppo di uomini uniti dalla passione per le piante rivoluzionò la botanica e i giardini d'Europa. di Andrea Wulf2008
High Tide: The Truth About Our Climate Crisis di Mark Lynas2004
Winona Ryder: The Biography di Nigel Goodall1999

Descrizioni

The Samuel Johnson Prize (awarded 1999-2015) is one of the world's most prestigious awards for non-fiction writing. It was founded in 1999 following the demise of the NCR Book Award.

The name was changed in 2016 to the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-fiction, after a new sponsor, but still officially administered by the non-profit Samuel Johnson Prize Limited.

See also Wikipedia and Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction shortlist and Samuel Johnson Prize Longlist (English, Scritto da un membro)
The Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction is the continuation of the Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction under the name of a new sponsor.

See also Wikipedia. (English, Scritto da un membro)
The Samuel Johnson Prize (awarded 1999-2015) is one of the world's most prestigious awards for non-fiction writing. It was founded in 1999 following the demise of the NCR Book Award.

The name was changed in 2016 to the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-fiction, after a new sponsor, but still officially administered by the non-profit Samuel Johnson Prize Limited.

See also Wikipedia and Samuel Johnson Prize Winners and Samuel Johnson Prize Longlist (English, Scritto da un membro)
The Samuel Johnson Prize (awarded 1999-2015) is one of the world's most prestigious awards for non-fiction writing. It was founded in 1999 following the demise of the NCR Book Award.

The name was changed in 2016 to the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-fiction, after a new sponsor, but still officially administered by the non-profit Samuel Johnson Prize Limited.

See also Wikipedia and Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction shortlist and Samuel Johnson Prize winners (English, Scritto da un membro)

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