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Burning Boy Burning Boy Paul Auster
Burning Boy
by Paul Auster (Author)

Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography 2021 (Winner)

Publication: October 26, 2021

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Historical Literary
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Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass David W. Blight
Frederick Douglass
by David W. Blight (Author)

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography 2018 (Winner), Pulitzer Prize for History 2019 (Winner)

Publication: October 16, 2018

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Historical
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Napoleon Napoleon A Life Andrew Roberts
Napoleon
A Life
by Andrew Roberts (Author)

Publisher: Penguin Books

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography 2014 (Winner)

Publication: November 04, 2014

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Historical Military History History by country Europe France
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Bolivar: American Liberator Bolivar: American Liberator Marie Arana
Bolivar: American Liberator
by Marie Arana (Author)

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography 2013 (Winner)

Publication: April 09, 2013

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Historical Military
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The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson IV The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson IV Robert A. Caro
The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson IV
The Years of Lyndon Johnson #4
by Robert A. Caro (Author)

Publisher: Vintage

Awards : National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography 2012 (Winner), Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography 2012 (Winner)

Publication: May 01, 2012

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Presidents & heads of State History History by country United States
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Clarence Darrow: Attorney for the Damned Clarence Darrow: Attorney for the Damned John A. Farrell
Clarence Darrow: Attorney for the Damned
by John A. Farrell (Author)

Publisher: Vintage

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography 2011 (Winner)

Publication: June 14, 2011

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Lawyers & judges History History by country United States Social science Criminology
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Unbroken Unbroken A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption Laura Hillenbrand
Unbroken
A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption
by Laura Hillenbrand (Author)

Publisher: Random House

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography 2010 (Winner)

Publication: November 16, 2010

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Military Sports History World War II
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Young Stalin Young Stalin Simon Sebag Montefiore
Young Stalin
by Simon Sebag Montefiore (Author)

Publisher: Vintage

Awards : Costa Book Award for Biography 2007 (Winner), Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography 2007 (Winner)

Publication: December 09, 2009

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Presidents & heads of State History History by country Europe Russia
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Walt Disney Walt Disney Neal Gabler
Walt Disney
by Neal Gabler (Author)

Publisher: Vintage

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography 2006 (Winner)

Publication: October 31, 2006

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Entertainment & performing arts Arts Film & video
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De Kooning's Bicycle De Kooning's Bicycle Robert Long
De Kooning's Bicycle
by Robert Long (Author)

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography 2004 (Winner)

Publication: November 15, 2005

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Artists, architects, photographers Literary
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Master of the Senate Master of the Senate The Years of Lyndon Johnson III Robert A. Caro
Master of the Senate
The Years of Lyndon Johnson III
The Years of Lyndon Johnson #3
by Robert A. Caro (Author)

Publisher: Vintage

Awards : National Book Award for Non-Fiction 2002 (Winner), Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography 2002 (Winner)

Publication: July 22, 2009

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Historical Presidents & heads of State History History by country United States
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Theodore Rex Theodore Rex Edmund Morris
Theodore Rex
by Edmund Morris (Author)

Publisher: Random House

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography 2001 (Winner)

Publication: November 24, 2010

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Presidents & heads of State History History by country United States Other Military Social science Political science Public affairs & administration
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Jefferson Davis, American Jefferson Davis, American William J. Cooper
Jefferson Davis, American
by William J. Cooper (Author)

Publisher: Vintage

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography 2000 (Winner)

Publication: December 22, 2010

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Historical Political History History by country United States Historical period Civil War period (1850-1877)
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Secrets of the Flesh Secrets of the Flesh A Life of Colette Judith Thurman
Secrets of the Flesh
A Life of Colette
by Judith Thurman (Author)

Publisher: Ballantine Books

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography 1999 (Winner)

Publication: March 30, 2011

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Literary Women Arts Performing arts Theater
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Lindbergh Lindbergh A. Scott Berg
Lindbergh
by A. Scott Berg (Author)

Publisher: Berkley

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography 1998 (Winner)

Publication: September 01, 1999

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Adventurers & explorers Rich & famous History History by country United States
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Whittaker Chambers Whittaker Chambers A Biography Sam Tanenhaus
Whittaker Chambers
A Biography
by Sam Tanenhaus (Author)

Publisher: Modern Library

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography 1997 (Winner)

Publication: April 20, 2011

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Historical Political History 1945-1989
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Angela's Ashes Angela's Ashes A Memoir Frank McCourt
Angela's Ashes
A Memoir
by Frank McCourt (Author)

Publisher: Scribner

Awards : Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography 1997 (Winner), Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography 1996 (Winner), National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography/Autobiography 1996 (Winner)

Publication: December 17, 1998

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Personal memoirs Literary
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Shot in the Heart Shot in the Heart Mikal Gilmore
Shot in the Heart
by Mikal Gilmore (Author)

Publisher: Anchor

Awards : National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography/Autobiography 1994 (Winner), Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography 1994 (Winner)

Publication: September 23, 2009

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Personal memoirs News and investigations True crime
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Daniel Boone Daniel Boone John Mack Faragher
Daniel Boone
by John Mack Faragher (Author)

Publisher: Holt Paperbacks

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography 1993 (Winner)

Publication: November 14, 1993

Nonfiction History History by country United States Historical period Revolutionary period (1775-1800)
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Eleanor Roosevelt, Volume 1 Eleanor Roosevelt, Volume 1 The Early Years, 1884-1933 Blanche Wiesen Cook
Eleanor Roosevelt, Volume 1
The Early Years, 1884-1933
by Blanche Wiesen Cook (Author)

Publisher: Penguin Books

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography 1992 (Winner)

Publication: March 01, 1993

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Presidents & heads of State Women History History by country United States Historical period Post-Confederation (1867-)
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This Boy's Life This Boy's Life A Memoir Tobias Wolff
This Boy's Life
A Memoir
by Tobias Wolff (Author)

Publisher: Grove Press

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography 1989 (Winner)

Publication: December 01, 2007

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Literary Personal memoirs
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The Nightmare of Reason The Nightmare of Reason Ernst Pawel
The Nightmare of Reason
by Ernst Pawel (Author)

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography 1984 (Winner)

Publication: March 31, 2011

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Literary
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Mornings on Horseback Mornings on Horseback The Story of an Extraordinary Family, a Vanished Way of Life and the Unique Child Who Became Theodore Roosevelt David McCullough
Mornings on Horseback
The Story of an Extraordinary Family, a Vanished Way of Life and the Unique Child Who Became Theodore Roosevelt
by David McCullough (Author)

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Awards : Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography 1981 (Winner)

Publication: May 31, 2007

Nonfiction Biography & autobiography Presidents & heads of State History History by country United States Middle Atlantic states (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
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