Ackerley Prize

Given by J. R. Ackerley Trust

Altres noms: J.R. Ackerley Prize for Autobiography (Anglès), PEN/Ackerley Prize (Anglès), PEN/Ackerley Prize Nominee (Anglès)
59 obres / 60 Items 14,227 Llibres 544 Ressenyes ½ 3.9
Was previously called the J. R. Ackerley Prize for Autobiography
Stages:
Tots, Winner (42), Shortlist (18)
Years:
Tots, 2023 (4), 2022 (1), 2021 (1), 2020 (1), 2019 (1), 2018 (1), 2017 (1), 2016 (1), 2015 (1), 2014 (5), 2013 (4), 2012 (5), 2011 (4), 2010 (1), 2009 (1), 2008 (1), 2007 (1), 2006 (1), 2005 (1), 2004 (2), 2003 (1), 2002 (1), 2001 (1), 2000 (1), 1999 (1), 1998 (1), 1997 (1), 1996 (1), 1995 (1), 1994 (1), 1993 (1), 1992 (1), 1991 (1), 1990 (1), 1989 (1), 1988 (1), 1987 (1), 1986 (1), 1985 (1), 1984 (1), 1983 (2)

Winner 42

ObraAny
Thunderstone: A True Story of Losing One Home and Discovering Another de Nancy Campbell2023
The Suitcase: Six Attempts to Cross a Border de Frances Stonor Saunders2022
Patch Work: A Life Amongst Clothes de Claire Wilcox2021
A Radical Romance: A Memoir of Love, Grief, and Consolation de Alison Light2020
The Terrible: A Storyteller's Memoir de Yrsa Daley-Ward2019
The Day That Went Missing de Richard Beard2018
The Outrun de Amy Liptrot2017
Dead Babies and Seaside Towns de Alice Jolly2016
Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery de Henry Marsh2015
Wave de Sonali Deraniyagala2014
Leaving Alexandria: A Memoir of Faith and Doubt de Richard Holloway2013
How to Disappear: A Memoir for Misfits de Duncan Fallowell2012
My Father's Fortune: A Life de Michael Frayn2011
Direct Red: A Surgeon's View of Her Life-or-Death Profession de Gabriel Weston2010
The Three of Us: A Family Story de Julia Blackburn2009
In My Father's House: Elegy for an Obsessive Love de Miranda Seymour2008
Keeping Mum: A Wartime Childhood de Brian Thompson2007
Untold Stories de Alan Bennett2006
Half an Arch: A Memoir. by Jonathan Gathorne-Hardy de Jonathan Gathorne-Hardy2005
Clouds of Glory de Bryan Magee2004
Stranger on a Train: Daydreaming and Smoking Around America with Interruptions de Jenny Diski2003
Out of India: A Raj Childhood de Michael Foss2002
Bad Blood: A Memoir de Lorna Sage2001
Child Of My Time de Mark Frankland2000
Precious Lives de Margaret Forster1999
True to Both My Selves de Katrin Fitzherbert1998
The Scent of Dried Roses de Tim Lott1997
The Railway Man de Eric Lomax1996
Something in Linoleum: A Thirties Education de Paul Vaughan1995
And When Did You Last See Your Father? de Blake Morrison1994
More Please de Barry Humphries1993
Almost a Gentleman: An Autobiography : 1955-1966 de John Osborne1992
St. Martin's Ride de Paul Binding1991
Daddy, We Hardly Knew You de Germaine Greer1990
The Grass Arena de John Healy1989
Little Wilson and Big God de Anthony Burgess1988
After a Funeral de Diana Athill1987
Time and time again : autobiographies de Dan Jacobson1986
Deceived With Kindness: A Bloomsbury Childhood de Angelica Garnett1985
Still Life: Sketches From A Tunbridge Wells Childhood de Richard Cobb1984
Her People: Memories of an Edwardian Childhood de Kathleen Dayus1983
The High Path de Ted Walker1983

Shortlist 18

ObraAny
Thunderstone: A True Story of Losing One Home and Discovering Another de Nancy Campbell2023
A Waiter in Paris: Adventures in the Dark Heart of the City de Edward Chisholm2023
Dandelions de Thea Lenarduzzi2023
Levels of Life de Julian Barnes2014
Stage Blood: Five Tempestuous Years in the Early Life of the National Theatre de Michael Blakemore2014
Horace and Me: Life Lessons from an Ancient Poet de Harry Eyres2014
Dancing Fish and Ammonites: A Memoir de Penelope Lively2014
The Wolf Pit de Will Cohu2013
Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation de Rachel Cusk2013
Bageye at the Wheel de Colin Grant2013
Cables from Kabul: The Inside Story of the West's Afghanistan Campaign de Sherard Cowper-Coles2012
The Horseman's Word de Roger Garfitt2012
The Rain Tree de Mirabel Osler2012
Outsider always almost, never quite: an autobiography de Brian Sewell2012
Waking Up in Toytown de John Burnside2011
La llebre amb ulls d'ambre de Edmund De Waal2011
Red Dust Road de Jackie Kay2011
Swimming with my father de Tim Jeal2004

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