Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-FictionLonglist

Given by The Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction Limited

Altres noms: Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction (1999-2015; Anglès), The Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction (Anglès)
129 obres 68,034 Llibres 2,149 Ressenyes 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'n més 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'n menys
Stages:
Tots, Winner (25), Shortlist (126), Longlist (129)
Years:
Tots, 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)
Announced:
novembre 2023: Guanyador2023 Recent

Longlist 129

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

Descripcions

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, Escrit per membres)
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, Escrit per membres)
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, Escrit per membres)
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, Escrit per membres)

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