Pol Roger Duff Cooper Prize

Given by Duff Cooper Memorial Fund

Outros Nomes: Duff Cooper Prize (Inglês)
122 Works 75,347 Livros 2,101 Críticas 4.1
The Duff Cooper Prize is a prize which goes to the best work of history, biography, politics or (very occasionally) poetry published in English or French. First awarded in 1956, the prize is worth mostrar mais £5,000. The prize was established in honour of Duff Cooper, a British diplomat, Cabinet member and acclaimed author. mostrar menos
Stages:
Todos, Winner (68), Shortlist (54)
Anos:
Todos, 2023 (5), 2022 (6), 2021 (1), 2020 (5), 2019 (5), 2018 (5), 2017 (1), 2016 (5), 2015 (4), 2014 (6), 2013 (5), 2012 (6), 2011 (1), 2010 (7), 2009 (5), 2008 (2), 2007 (1), 2006 (1), 2005 (1), 2004 (1), 2003 (1), 2002 (1), 2001 (1), 2000 (1), 1999 (1), 1998 (2), 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 (1), 1982 (1), 1981 (1), 1980 (1), 1979 (1), 1978 (1), 1977 (1), 1976 (1), 1975 (1), 1974 (1), 1973 (1), 1972 (1), 1971 (1), 1970 (1), 1969 (1), 1968 (1), 1967 (1), 1966 (1), 1965 (1), 1964 (1), 1963 (1), 1962 (1), 1961 (1), 1960 (1), 1959 (1), 1958 (1), 1957 (1), 1956 (1)
Announced:
Fevereiro 5: Shortlist2023 Recente

Winner 68

ObraAno
The Restless Republic: Britain without a Crown por Anna Keay2022
The Greek Revolution: 1821 and the Making of Modern Europe por Mark Mazower2021
Ravenna: Capital of Empire, Crucible of Europe por Judith Herrin2020
A History of the Bible: The Book and Its Faiths por John Barton2019
De Gaulle por Julian Jackson2018
Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine por Anne Applebaum2017
Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts: Twelve Journeys into the Medieval World por Christopher De Hamel2016
Schubert's winter journey : anatomy of an obsession por Ian Bostridge2015
Other People's Countries: A Journey into Memory por Patrick McGuinness2014
The Pike por Lucy Hughes-Hallett2013
Strindberg: A Life por Sue Prideaux2012
Becoming Dickens: The Invention of a Novelist por Robert Douglas-Fairhurst2011
How to Live: Or A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer por Sarah Bakewell2010
Trotsky: A Biography por Robert Service2009
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer por Kai Bird2008
The Discovery of France: A Historical Geography por Graham Robb2007
The Last Mughal: The Fall of a Dynasty: Delhi, 1857 por William Dalrymple2006
Edge of Empire: Lives, Culture, and Conquest in the East, 1750-1850 por Maya Jasanoff2005
Salonica, City of Ghosts: Christians, Muslims and Jews, 1430-1950 por Mark Mazower2004
Gulag: A History por Anne Applebaum2003
Edwin Lutyens: His Life, His Wife, His Work por Jane Ridley2002
Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World por Margaret MacMillan2001
John Maynard Keynes, 1883-1946: Economist, Philosopher, Statesman por Robert Skidelsky2000
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror and Heroism in Colonial Africa por Adam Hochschild1999
From the Holy Mountain: A Journey in the Shadow of Byzantium por William Dalrymple1998
Coleridge: Darker Reflections, 1804-1834 por Richard Holmes1998
Frozen Desire: The Meaning of Money por James Buchan1997
Thomas Cranmer: A Life por Diarmaid MacCulloch1996
Albert Speer: His Battle with Truth por Gitta Sereny1995
Curzon: Imperial Statesman por David Gilmour1994
A History of Warfare por John Keegan1993
Never again : Britain, 1945-1951 por Peter Hennessy1992
Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of Genius por Ray Monk1991
Clever Hearts: Desmond and Molly MacCarthy: A Biography por Hugh Cecil1990
Federico García Lorca: A Life por Ian Gibson1989
A Serious Character: The Life of Ezra Pound por Humphrey Carpenter1988
The Fatal Shore por Robert Hughes1987
C.R. Ashbee: Architect, Designer, and Romantic Socialist por Alan Crawford1986
Edmund Gosse: A Literary Landscape, 1849-1928 por Ann Thwaite1985
Secrets of a Woman's Heart: Later Life of Ivy Compton-Burnett, 1920-69 por Hilary Spurling1984
Collected poems por Peter Porter1983
James Joyce por Richard Ellmann1982
Edith Sitwell: A Unicorn Among the Lions por Victoria Glendinning1981
Tennyson: The Unquiet Heart por Robert Bernard Martin1980
Tenebrae por Geoffrey Hill1979
Life in the English Country House: A Social and Architectural History por Mark Girouard1978
Missing Persons: An Autobiography por E. R. Dodds1977
Mussolini's Roman Empire por Denis Mack Smith1976
North por Seamus Heaney1975
Wilfred Owen por Jon Stallworthy1974
Alexander the Great por Robin Lane Fox1973
Virginia Woolf: A Biography por Quentin Bell1972
Discoveries of Bones and Stones por Geoffrey Grigson1971
Charles of Orleans, prince and poet por Enid McLeod1970
The rise and fall of the man of letters: aspects of English literary life since 1800 por John Gross1969
New Poems por Roy Broadbent Fuller1968
The Peregrine por J. A. Baker1967
The Continent of Circe por Nirad C. Chaudhuri1966
Marcel Proust: A Biography por George D. Painter1965
The World of the Shining Prince: Court Life in Ancient Japan por Ivan Morris1964
John Keats: The Making of a Poet por Aileen Ward1963
The Franco-Prussian War: The German Invasion of France 1870-1871 por Michael Howard1962
Joseph Conrad: A Critical Biography por Jocelyn Baines1961
Complete Poems por Andrew Young1960
Mani: Travels in the Southern Peloponnese por Patrick Leigh Fermor1959
Collected Poems por John Betjeman1958
Bitter Lemons por Lawrence Durrell1957
Gallipoli por Alan Moorehead1956

Shortlist 54

ObraAno
Revolutionary Spring: Europe Aflame and the Fight for a New World, 1848-1849 por Christopher Clark2023
The Revolutionary Temper por Robert Darnton2023
Courting India: England, Mughal India and the Origins of Empire por Nandini Das2023
France on Trial: The Case of Marshal Pétain por Julian Jackson2023
Monet The Restless Vision /anglais por Jackie Wullschlager2023
Straits: Beyond the Myth of Magellan por Felipe Fernández-Armesto2022
Conspiracy on Cato Street: A Tale of Liberty and Revolution in Regency London por Vic Gatrell2022
John Constable: A Portrait por James Hamilton2022
Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne por Katherine Rundell2022
Beyond Measure: The Hidden History of Measurement from Cubits to Quantum Constants por James Vincent2022
Himalaya: A Human History por Ed Douglas2020
Tom Stoppard: A Life por Hermione Lee2020
Kiss Myself Goodbye: The Many Lives of Aunt Munca por Ferdinand Mount2020
A Dominant Character: The Radical Science and Restless Politics of J. B. S. Haldane por Samanth Subramanian2020
The Man in the Red Coat por Julian Barnes2019
On Chapel Sands: My mother and other missing persons por Laura Cumming2019
The Europeans: Three Lives and the Making of a Cosmopolitan Culture por Orlando Figes2019
Margaret Thatcher: The Authorized Biography, Volume Three: Herself Alone por Charles Moore2019
The King and the Catholics: The Fight for Rights 1829 por Antonia Fraser2018
Thomas Cromwell: A Revolutionary Life por Diarmaid MacCulloch2018
In Byron's Wake: The Turbulent Lives of Lord Byron's Wife and Daughter: Annabella Milbanke and Ada Lovelace por Miranda Seymour2018
The Marshall Plan: Dawn of the Cold War por Benn Steil2018
Citizen Clem: A Biography of Attlee: Winner of the Orwell Prize por John Bew2016
This Long Pursuit: Reflections of a Romantic Biographer por Richard Holmes2016
The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between por Hisham Matar2016
East West Street por Philippe Sands2016
Charlotte Bronte: A Life por Claire Harman2015
Agents of Empire: Knights, Corsairs, Jesuits and Spies in the Sixteenth-Century Mediterranean World por Noel Malcolm2015
The Tears of the Rajas: Mutiny, Money and Marriage in India 1805-1905 por Ferdinand Mount2015
The Iceberg por Marion Coutts2014
H Is for Hawk por Helen Macdonald2014
Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery por Henry Marsh2014
The Impossible Exile: Stefan Zweig at the End of the World por George Prochnik2014
In These Times: Living in Britain through Napoleon's Wars 1793-1815 por Jenny Uglow2014
Byron's War: Romantic Rebellion, Greek Revolution por Roderick Beaton2013
Return of a King: The Battle for Afghanistan, 1839-42 por William Dalrymple2013
Penelope Fitzgerald: A Life por Hermione Lee2013
Walking Wounded: The Life and Poetry of Vernon Scannell por J. Andrew Taylor2013
Behind the Beautiful Forevers por Katherine Boo2012
The Man Within My Head por Pico Iyer2012
The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot por Robert Macfarlane2012
The Heir Apparent: A Life of Edward VII, the Playboy Prince por Jane Ridley2012
Darwin's Ghosts: The Secret History of Evolution por Rebecca Stott2012
A Lebre de Olhos de Âmbar por Edmund De Waal2010
Lives Like Loaded Guns: Emily Dickinson and Her Family's Feuds por Lyndall Gordon2010
Romantic Moderns: English Writers, Artists and the Imagination from Virginia Woolf to John Piper por Alexandra Harris2010
What to Look for in Winter por Candia McWilliam2010
Life por Keith Richards2010
Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin por Timothy Snyder2010
The Music Room por William Fiennes2009
The Frock-Coated Communist: The Life and Times of the Original Champagne Socialist por Tristram Hunt2009
Family Britain: 1951-57 por David Kynaston2009
Russia Against Napoleon: The Battle for Europe, 1807 to 1814 por Dominic Lieven2009
Chagall: A Biography por Jackie Wullschlager2008

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