The Book Prize Index
The Book Prize Index is a curated, searchable database of major nonfiction literary awards and their winning titles. It allows users to browse by subject, prize, or author to discover highly-regarded nonfiction works.
Why it matters
It serves as a valuable resource for researchers, librarians, and readers looking to identify high-quality nonfiction literature through aggregated data.
A free resource for browsing major nonfiction prizes and the books they recognize.
Keyword Semantic Keyword Looks for the exact words you type in titles, authors, awards, subjects, publishers, and catalog text. Region
Showing: All awards Browse by subject History 1554 books Biography 1114 books Arts & Criticism 681 books Science 614 books Memoir & Autobiography 510 books Politics & Government 386 books True Crime & Justice 384 books Nature & Environment 341 books See all Browse by prize National Book Awards 838 records National Book Critics Circle Awards 776 records PROSE Awards 765 records Los Angeles Times Book Prize 759 records Pulitzer Prize 594 records Edgar Awards: Best Fact Crime 332 records Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction 331 records Governor General's Literary Awards: English-language Non-fiction 269 records See all Ranked catalog
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