Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for NonfictionWinner

Attributo da Writers' Trust of Canada

Altri nomi: Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction Shortlist (Inglese)
27 opere 5,731 libri 168 recensioni ½ 4.0
The prize is awarded for literary excellence in the category of nonfiction, which includes, among other forms, works of personal or journalistic essays; memoirs; commentary; and criticism, both mostra altro social and political; history; and biography. Finalist works will demonstrate a distinctive voice, and a persuasive and compelling command of tone, narrative, style, and technique. As of 2011, the winner of the prize recieves $60,000 and finalists each recieve $5000, making it the largest annual literary award for a book of nonfiction published in Canada. mostra meno
Fasi:
Tutto, Winner (27), Shortlist (108)
Anni:
Tutto, 2023 (1), 2022 (1), 2021 (1), 2020 (1), 2019 (1), 2018 (1), 2017 (1), 2016 (1), 2015 (1), 2014 (1), 2013 (1), 2012 (1), 2011 (1), 2010 (1), 2009 (1), 2008 (1), 2007 (1), 2006 (1), 2005 (1), 2004 (1), 2003 (1), 2002 (1), 2001 (1), 2000 (1), 1999 (1), 1998 (1), 1997 (1)

Winner 27

OperaAnno
Ordinary Notes di Christina Sharpe2023
The Invisible Siege: The Rise of Coronaviruses and the Search for a Cure di Dan Werb2022
Permanent Astonishment: A Memoir di Tomson Highway2021
Two Trees Make a Forest: In Search of My Family's Past Among Taiwan's Mountains and Coasts di Jessica J. Lee2020
Older Sister. Not Necessarily Related.: A Memoir di Jenny Heijun Wills2019
All Things Consoled: A daughter's memoir di Elizabeth Hay2018
Life on the Ground Floor di James Maskalyk2017
A Disappearance in Damascus: Friendship and Survival in the Shadow of War di Deborah Campbell2016
Stalin's Daughter: The Extraordinary and Tumultuous Life of Svetlana Alliluyeva di Rosemary Sullivan2015
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate di Naomi Klein2014
The Dogs Are Eating Them Now: Our War in Afghanistan di Graeme Smith2013
A Geography of Blood: Unearthing Memory from a Prairie Landscape di Candace Savage2012
Mordecai: The Life & Times di Charles Foran2011
What Disturbs Our Blood: A Son's Quest to Redeem the Past di James Fitzgerald2010
Trauma Farm: A Rebel History of Rural Life di Brian Brett2009
Bottomfeeder: How to Eat Ethically in a World of Vanishing Seafood di Taras Grescoe2008
Kasztner's Train: The True Story of an Unknown Hero of the Holocaust di Anna Porter2007
The Book of Revenge di Dragan Todorovic2006
The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed di John Vaillant2005
The Second Tree: Stem Cells, Clones, Chimeras, and Quests for Immortality di Elaine Dewar2004
Virtual clearcut, or, the way things are in my hometown di Brian Fawcett2003
Houseboat Chronicles: Notes From a Life in Shield Country di Jake MacDonald2002
Il signore del tempo di Clark Blaise2001
Long Shadows: Truth, Lies and History di Erna Paris2000
Walking Since Daybreak : A Story of Eastern Europe, World War II, and the Heart of Our Century di Modris Eksteins1999
Stolen Life: The Journey of a Cree Woman di Rudy Wiebe1998
Small mercies: A boy after war di Ernest Hillen1997

Descrizioni

The prize is awarded for literary excellence in the category of nonfiction, which includes, among other forms, works of personal or journalistic essays; memoirs; commentary; and criticism, both social and political; history; and biography. Finalist works will demonstrate a distinctive voice, and a persuasive and compelling command of tone, narrative, style, and technique. As of 2011, the winner of the prize recieves $60,000 and finalists each recieve $5000, making it the largest annual literary award for a book of nonfiction published in Canada. (English, Scritto da un membro)
The prize is awarded for literary excellence in the category of nonfiction, which includes, among other forms, works of personal or journalistic essays; memoirs; commentary; and criticism, both social and political; history; and biography. Finalist works will demonstrate a distinctive voice, and a persuasive and compelling command of tone, narrative, style, and technique. (English, Scritto da un membro)

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