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James Tait Black Memorial Book Awards
J T Black Awards Page | Prizewinners: Fiction
Ernest Hemingway: Wrestling with Life
Mariel Hemingway narrates this feature-length profile of her
grandfather from A&E Biography
Winners in the Biography Category 1919 to the present
Given the Year following award. e.g. 2001 winners are announced in 2002.
2001 Robert Skidelsky for John Maynard Keynes: Volume 3 Fighting For Britain 1937-1946 | Hardcover | Paperback
2000 Experience: A Memoir by Martin Amis | Hardcover | Paperback
1999
George Eliot: The Last Victorian by Kathryn Hughes
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Hardcover |
Paperback |
Audio Cassette |
Audiobooks
1998 Peter
Ackroyd for The Life of Thomas More |
Paperback |
Audio Cassette |
Audiobooks
1997 R. F. Foster for W. B. Yeats: A Life Volume1 - The Apprentice Mage 1965-1914 | Hardcover
1996 Diarmaid MacCulloch for Thomas Cranmer: A Life
1995 Gitta Sereny for Albert Speer: His Battle with the Truth
1994 Doris Lessing for Under My Skin
1993 Richard Holmes for Dr Johnson And Mr. Savage
1992 Charles Nicoll for The Reckoning: The Murder Of Christopher Marlowe
1991 Adrian Desmond and James Moore for Darwin
1990 Claire Tomalin for The Invisible Woman: The Story Of Nelly Ternan And Charles Dickens
1989 Ian Gibson for Federico Garcia Lorca: A Life
1988 Brian McGuinness for Wittgenstein, A Life: Young Ludwig (1889-1921)
1987 Ruth Dudley Edwards for Victor Gollancz: A Biography
1986 D. Felicitas Corrigan for Helen Waddell
1985 David Nokes for Jonathan Swift: A Hypocrite Reversed
1984 Lyndall Gordon for Virginia Woolf: A Writer's Life
1983 Alan Walker for Franz Liszt: The Virtuoso Years
1982 Richard Ellmann for James Joyce | Paperback 1989 Pulitzer Prizewinner for Oscar Wilde | Paperback
1981 Victoria Glendinning for Edith Sitwell: Unicorn Among Lions
1980 Robert B. Martin for Tennyson: The Unquiet Heart
1979 Brian Finney for Christopher Isherwood: A Critical Biography
1978 Robert Gittings for The Older Hardy
1977 George Painter for Chateaubriand, Vol.1: The Longed-For Tempests
1976 Ronald Hingley for A New Life Of Chekhov
1975 Karl Miller for Cockburn's Millennium
1974 John Wain for Samuel Johnson
1973 Robin Lane Fox for Alexander The Great
1972 Quentin Bell for Virginia Woolf
1971 Julia Namier for Lewis Namier
1970 Jasper Ridley for Lord Palmerston
1969 Antonia Fraser for Mary Queen Of Scots
1968 Gordon S. Haight for George Eliot
1967 Winifred Gérin for Charlotte Brontë, The Evolution Of Genius
1966 Geoffrey Keynes for The Life Of William Harvey Such
1965 Mary Moorman for William Wordsworth, The Later Years 1803-1850
1964 Elizabeth Longford for Victoria R.I.
1963 Georgina Battiscome for John Keble: A Study In Limitations
1962 Meriol Trevor for Newman: The Pillar And The Cloud and Newman: Light In Winter
1961 M. K. Ashby for Joseph Ashby Of Tysoe
1960 Canon Adam Fox for The Life Of Dean Inge
1959 Christopher Hassall for Edward Marsh
1958 Joyce Hemlow for The History Of Fanny Burney
1957 Maurice Cranston for Life Of John Locke
1956 St John Greer Ervine for George Bernard Shaw
1955 R. W. Ketton-Cremer for Thomas Gray
1954 Keith Feiling for Warren Hastings
1953 Carola Oman for Sir John Moore
1952 G. M. Young for Stanley Baldwin
1951 Noel G. Annan for Leslie Stephen
1950 Mrs Cecil Woodham-Smith for Florence Nightingale
1949 John Connell for W. E. Henley
1948 Percy A. Scholes for The Great Dr Burney
1947 Rev. C. C. E. Raven for English Naturalists From Neckham To Ray
1946 R. Aldington for Wellington
1945 D. S. MacColl for Philip Wilson Steer
1944 C. V. Wedgwood for William The Silent
1943 G. G. Coulton for Fourscore Years
1942 Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede for Henry Ponsonby: Queen Victoria's Private Secretary
1941 John Gore for King George V
1940 Hilda F. M. Prescott for Spanish Tudor
1939 David C. Douglas for English Scholars
1938 Sir Edmund Chambers for Samuel Taylor Coleridge
1937 Lord Eustace Percy for John Knox
1936 Edward Sackville West for A Flame In Sunlight: The Life And Work Of Thomas de Quincey
1935 R. W. Chambers for Thomas Moore
1934 J. E. Neale for Queen Elizabeth
1933 Violet Clifton for The Book Of Talbot
1932 Stephen Gwynn for The Life Of Mary Kingsley
1931 J. Y. R. Greig for David Hume
1930 Francis Yeats Brown for Lives Of A Bengal Lancer
1929 Lord David Cecil for The Stricken Deer: Or The Life Of Cowper
1928 John Buchan for Montrose
1927 H. A. L. Fisher for James Bryce, Viscount Bryce Of Dechmont, O. M.
1926 Rev. Dr H. B. Workman for John Wyclif: A Study Of The English Medieval Church
1925 Geoffrey Scott for The Portrait Of Zelide
1924 Rev. William Wilson for The House Of Airlie
1923 Sir Ronald Ross for Memoirs, Etc
1922 Percy Lubbock for Earlham
1921 Lytton Strachey for Queen Victoria
1920 G. M. Trevelyan for Lord Grey Of The Reform Bill
1919 H. Festing Jones for Samuel Butler, Author Of Erewhon (1835-1902) - A Memoir
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