James Tait Black Memorial Prize Winners
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Pearl Buck in China: Journey to The Good Earth
by Hilary Spurling    3.67 avg rating — 317 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography (2010)
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The Lotus Eaters
by Tatjana Soli (Goodreads Author) 3.77 avg rating — 3,151 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction (2010)
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The Children's Book
by A.S. Byatt 3.57 avg rating — 4,628 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction (2009)
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William Golding: The Man Who Wrote "Lord Of The Flies"
by John Carey  4.13 avg rating — 31 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography (2009)
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A Strange Eventful History: The Dramatic Lives of Ellen Terry, Henry Irving and their Remarkable Families
by Michael Holroyd 3.53 avg rating — 34 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography (2008)
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The Secret Scripture
by Sebastian Barry 3.69 avg rating — 4,256 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction (2008)
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Our Horses in Egypt
by Rosalind Belben 3.93 avg rating — 15 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction (2007)
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God's Architect: Pugin and the Building of Romantic Britain
by Rosemary Hill 3.40 avg rating — 10 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography (2007)
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The Man Who Went into the West: The Life of R.S. Thomas
by Byron Rogers 4.38 avg rating — 16 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography (2006)
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The Road
by Cormac McCarthy 3.93 avg rating — 176,129 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction (2006)
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Saturday
by Ian McEwan 3.52 avg rating — 19,693 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction (2005)
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Edvard Munch: Behind The Scream
by Sue Prideaux 4.22 avg rating — 27 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography (2005)
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John Clare: A Biography
by Jonathan Bate 4.17 avg rating — 30 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography (2004)
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GB84
by David Peace 3.83 avg rating — 175 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction (2004)
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Charles Darwin: The Power of Place
by E. Janet Browne 4.41 avg rating — 83 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography (2003)
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The Corrections
by Jonathan Franzen 3.67 avg rating — 46,878 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction (2002)
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John Maynard Keynes: Volume 3: Fighting for Freedom, 1937-1946
by Robert Skidelsky 3.90 avg rating — 20 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography (2001)
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Experience: A Memoir
by Martin Amis 3.94 avg rating — 812 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography (2000)
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W.B. Yeats: A Life, Vol. I: The Apprentice Mage, 1865-1914
by R. F. Foster 4.11 avg rating — 36 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography (1997)
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Thomas Cranmer
by Diarmaid MacCulloch 4.22 avg rating — 27 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography (1996)
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The Prestige
by Christopher Priest 3.81 avg rating — 4,632 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction (1995)
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Jonathan Swift, a Hypocrite Reversed: A Critical Biography
by David Nokes 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography (1985)
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Virginia Woolf: A Writer's Life
by Lyndall Gordon 3.82 avg rating — 73 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography (1984)
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Nights at the Circus
by Angela Carter 3.94 avg rating — 2,027 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction (1984)
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Franz Liszt: The Virtuoso Years, 1811-1847
by Alan Walker 4.65 avg rating — 31 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography (1983)
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James Joyce
by Richard Ellmann 4.29 avg rating — 611 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography (1982)
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The Mosquito Coast
by Paul Theroux 3.74 avg rating — 2,728 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction (1981)
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Midnight's Children
by Salman Rushdie 4.02 avg rating — 27,550 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction (1981)
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Waiting for the Barbarians
by J.M. Coetzee 3.97 avg rating — 5,956 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction (1980)
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The Older Hardy
by Robert Gittings 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Biography (1978)
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