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Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography
The First Tycoon
T.J. Stiles
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2010
J. R. Ackerley Prize for Literary Autobiography
Direct Red: A Surgeon's View of Her Life-or-Death Profession
Gabriel Weston
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2010
Ambassador Book Award in Biography and Autobiography
Louis D. Brandeis: A Life
Melvin Urofsky
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2009
Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography
American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House
Jon Meacham
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The Strangest Man: The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac, Quantum Genius
Graham Farmelo
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2009
J. R. Ackerley Prize for Literary Autobiography
The Three of Us: A Family Story
Julia Blackburn
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2009
Los Angeles Times Biography Prize
Dorothea Lange: A Life Beyond Limits
Linda Gordon
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2009
Ambassador Book Award in Biography and Autobiography
A Passion for Nature:The Life of John Muir
Donald Worster
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2008
Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography
Eden's Outcasts
John Matteson
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2008
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography
William Golding: The Man Who Wrote Lord of the Flies
John Carey
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James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography
A Strange Eventful History: The Dramatic Lives of Ellen Terry, Henry Irving, and Their Remarkable Families
Michael Holroyd
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Costa (Whitebread) Biography Award
Somewhere Towards the End
Diana Athill
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J. R. Ackerley Prize for Literary Autobiography
Thrumpton Hall: A Memoir of Life in My Father's House
Miranda Seymour
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National Book Critics Circle Biography and Memoir / Autobiography
My Father’s Paradise
Ariel Sabar
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The World Is What It Is
Patrick French
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Ambassador Book Award in Biography and Autobiography
Prime Green: Remembering the Sixties
Robert Stone
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Elizabeth Longford Prize
God's Architect
Rosemary Hill
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2007
Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography
The Most Famous Man in America
Debby Applegate
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James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography
God's Architect:
Rosemary Hill
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Costa (Whitebread) Biography Award
Young Stalin
Simon Sebag Montefiore
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J. R. Ackerley Prize for Literary Autobiography
Keeping Mum
Brian Thompson
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National Book Critics Circle Biography and Memoir / Autobiography
Stanley: The Impossible Life of Africa's Greatest Explorer
Tim Jeal
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National Book Critics Circle Biography and Memoir / Autobiography
Brother, I'm Dying
Edwidge Danticat
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Los Angeles Times Biography Prize
Young Stalin
Simon Sebag Montefiore
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Ambassador Book Award in Biography and Autobiography
The Most Famous Man in America
Debby Applegate
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Ambassador Book Award in Biography and Autobiography
The Afterlife
Donald Antrim
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Elizabeth Longford Prize
Henry VIII’s Last Victim
Jessie Childs
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2006
Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin
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James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography
The Man Who Went Into the West
Byron Rogers
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Costa (Whitebread) Biography Award
Keeping Mum
Brian Thompson
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J. R. Ackerley Prize for Literary Autobiography
Untold Stories
Alan Bennett
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National Book Critics Circle Biography and Memoir / Autobiography
James Tiptree
Julie Phillips
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Los Angeles Times Biography Prize
Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination
Neal Gabler
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The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million
Daniel Mendelsohn
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Ambassador Book Award in Biography and Autobiography
American Prometheus
Kai Bird
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2006
Koret Jewish Book Award for Biography, Autobiography, and Literary Studies
A Tale of Love and Darkness
Amos Oz
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Elizabeth Longford Prize
Pétain
Charles Williams
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Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography
de Kooning: An American Master
Mark Stevens Annalyn Swan
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James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography
Edvard Munch
Sue Prideaux
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Costa (Whitebread) Biography Award
Matisse the Master
Hilary Spurling
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J. R. Ackerley Prize for Literary Autobiography
Half An Arch
Jonathan Gathorne-Hardy
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J. R. Ackerley Prize for Literary Autobiography
Swimming With My Father
Tim Jeal
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J. R. Ackerley Prize for Literary Autobiography
The Smoking Diaries
Simon Gray
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J. R. Ackerley Prize for Literary Autobiography
Arguments With England
Michael Blakemore
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J. R. Ackerley Prize for Literary Autobiography
Ghosting
Jennie Erdal
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Los Angeles Times Biography Prize
Matisse the Master: A Life of Henri Matisse
Hilary Spurling
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National Book Critics Circle Biography and Memoir / Autobiography
American Prometheus
Kai Bird
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National Book Critics Circle Biography and Memoir / Autobiography
Them: A Memoir of Parents
Francine du Plessix Gray
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Ambassador Book Award in Biography and Autobiography
De Kooning
Mark Stevens
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Elizabeth Longford Prize
Making Friends with Hitler
Ian Kershaw
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