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Duff Cooper Prize (awards)

This award was given to 69 books.

  1. Becoming Dickens

    Becoming Dickens

    The Invention of a Novelist

    by Robert Douglas-Fairhurst

    Year: 2011
  2. Bismarck

    Bismarck

    A Life

    by Jonathan Steinberg

    Year: 2011
    Finalist
  3. Leningrad

    Leningrad

    The Epic Siege of World War II, 1941-1944

    by Anna Reid

    Year: 2011
    Finalist
  4. The Emperor of All Maladies

    The Emperor of All Maladies

    A Biography of Cancer

    by Siddhartha Mukherjee

    Year: 2011
    Finalist
  5. Nikolaus Pevsner

    Nikolaus Pevsner

    The Life

    by Susie Harries

    Year: 2011
    Finalist
  6. Lives Like Loaded Guns

    Lives Like Loaded Guns

    Emily Dickinson and Her Family's Feuds

    by Lyndall Gordon

    Year: 2010
    Finalist
  7. What to Look for in Winter: A Memoir in Blindness

    What to Look for in Winter: A Memoir in Blindness

    by Candia McWilliam

    Year: 2010
    Finalist
  8. Romantic Moderns

    Romantic Moderns

    English Writers, Artists and the Imagination from Virginia Woolf to John Piper

    by Alexandra Harris

    Year: 2010
    Finalist
  9. The Hare With Amber Eyes

    The Hare With Amber Eyes

    A Hidden Inheritance

    by Edmund De Waal

    Year: 2010
    Finalist
  10. Life

    Life

    by Keith Richards, James Fox

    Year: 2010
    Finalist
  11. Bloodlands

    Bloodlands

    Europe Between Hitler and Stalin

    by Timothy Snyder

    Year: 2010
    Finalist
  12. How to Live

    How to Live

    A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer

    by Sarah Bakewell

    Year: 2010
  13. Trotsky

    Trotsky

    A Biography

    by Robert Service

    Year: 2009
  14. American Prometheus

    American Prometheus

    The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

    by Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin

    Year: 2008
  15. The Discovery of France

    The Discovery of France

    A Historical Geography from the Revolution to the First World War

    by Graham Robb

    Year: 2007
  16. The Last Mughal

    The Last Mughal

    The Fall of a Dynasty: Delhi, 1857

    by William Dalrymple

    Year: 2006
  17. Edge of Empire

    Edge of Empire

    Lives, Culture, and Conquest in the East, 1750-1850

    by Maya Jasanoff

    Year: 2005
  18. Salonica, City of Ghosts: Christians, Muslims and Jews 1430-1950

    Salonica, City of Ghosts: Christians, Muslims and Jews 1430-1950

    by Mark Mazower

    Year: 2004
  19. Gulag

    Gulag

    A History

    by Anne Applebaum

    Year: 2003
  20. The Architect and His Wife: A Life of Edward LutyensThe Architect and His Wife: A Life of Edward LutyensJane Ridley

    The Architect and His Wife: A Life of Edward Lutyens

    by Jane Ridley

    Year: 2002
  21. Paris 1919

    Paris 1919

    Six Months That Changed the World

    by Margaret MacMillan

    Year: 2001
  22. John Maynard Keynes

    John Maynard Keynes

    1883-1946: Economist, Philosopher, Statesman

    by Robert Skidelsky, Mark Poffenberger

    Year: 2000
  23. King Leopold's Ghost

    King Leopold's Ghost

    A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa

    by Adam Hochschild

    Year: 1999
  24. Coleridge

    Coleridge

    Darker Reflections, 1804-1834

    by Richard Holmes

    Year: 1998
  25. Frozen Desire: Meaning of Money

    Frozen Desire: Meaning of Money

    by James Buchan

    Year: 1997
  26. From the Holy Mountain

    From the Holy Mountain

    A Journey Among the Christians of the Middle East

    by William Dalrymple

    Year: 1997
    Rank: Shortlisted
  27. Thomas Cranmer

    Thomas Cranmer

    by Diarmaid MacCulloch

    Year: 1996
  28. Albert Speer

    Albert Speer

    His Battle With Truth

    by Gitta Sereny

    Year: 1995
  29. Curzon

    Curzon

    Imperial Statesman

    by David Gilmour

    Year: 1994
  30. A History of Warfare

    A History of Warfare

    by John Keegan

    Year: 1993
  31. Never Again

    Never Again

    Britain, 1945-1951

    by Peter Hennessy

    Year: 1992
  32. Ludwig Wittgenstein

    Ludwig Wittgenstein

    The Duty of Genius

    by Ray Monk

    Year: 1991
  33. Clever Hearts

    Clever Hearts

    Desmond and Molly MacCarthy : A Biography

    by Hugh Cecil, Mirabel Cecil

    Year: 1990
  34. Federico García Lorca

    Federico García Lorca

    A Life

    by Ian Gibson

    Year: 1989
  35. A Serious Character

    A Serious Character

    The Life of Ezra Pound

    by Humphrey Carpenter

    Year: 1988
  36. A serious character : the life of Ezra Pound

    A serious character : the life of Ezra Pound

    by Humphrey Carpenter

    Year: 1988
  37. The Fatal Shore

    The Fatal Shore

    The Epic of Australia's Founding

    by Robert Hughes

    Year: 1987
  38. C. R. Ashbee: Architect, Designer, and Romantic Socialist

    C. R. Ashbee: Architect, Designer, and Romantic Socialist

    by Alan Crawford

    Year: 1986
  39. Edmund GosseEdmund GosseAnn THWAITE

    Edmund Gosse

    by Ann Thwaite

    Year: 1985
  40. Edmund Gosse: A Literary Landscape, 1849-1928

    Edmund Gosse: A Literary Landscape, 1849-1928

    by Ann Thwaite

    Year: 1985
  41. Ivy : the life of I. Compton-Burnett

    Ivy : the life of I. Compton-Burnett

    by Hilary Spurling

    Year: 1984
  42. Collected Poems: Volume 1: 1961-1981 (The Oxford Poets)

    Collected Poems: Volume 1: 1961-1981 (The Oxford Poets)

    by Peter Porter

    Year: 1983
  43. James Joyce

    James Joyce

    by Richard Ellmann

    Year: 1982
  44. Edith Sitwell

    Edith Sitwell

    A Unicorn Among Lions

    by Victoria Glendinning

    Year: 1981
  45. Tennyson

    Tennyson

    The Unquiet Heart

    by Robert Bernard Martin

    Year: 1980
  46. Tenebrae

    Tenebrae

    by Geoffrey Hill

    Year: 1979
  47. Life in the English Country House

    Life in the English Country House

    A Social and Architectural History

    by Mark Girouard

    Year: 1978
  48. Missing Persons: An Autobiography (Oxford Scholarly Classics)

    Missing Persons: An Autobiography (Oxford Scholarly Classics)

    by E. R. Dodds

    Year: 1977
  49. Mussolini's Roman Empire (Peregrine Books)

    Mussolini's Roman Empire (Peregrine Books)

    by Denis Mack Smith

    Year: 1976
  50. North (The Faber Library)

    North (The Faber Library)

    by Seamus Heaney

    Year: 1975

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