Award Winning Books by
ERIK LARSON

In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin by Erik Larson 2967 reviews (2011) (p) (Amazon Top100) (PW Nonfiction) (NYT100) (B&N Nonfiction) (Hudson Non) Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Erik Larson has been widely acclaimed as a master of narrative non-fiction, and in his new book, the bestselling author of Devil in the White City turns his hand to a remarkable story set during Hitler’s rise to power.   The time is 1933, the place, Berlin, when William E. Dodd becomes America’s first ambassador to Hitler’s Germany in a year th... more >>

The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson 1297 reviews (2003) (464p) (NBA Non) Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Bringing Chicago circa 1893 to vivid life, Erik Larson's spellbinding bestseller intertwines the true tale of two men--the brilliant architect behind the legendary 1893 World's Fair, striving to secure America's place in the world; and the cunning serial killer who used the fair to lure his victims to their death. Combining meticulous research with nail-biting storytelling, Erik Larson has crafted... more >>

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Erik Larson Award Stats

Major Prize* Nominations 1   Unique Books Nominated for a Major Prize* 1   Pulitzer Prize Wins 0   Pulitzer Prize Nominations 0   National Book Critics Circle Award Wins 0   National Book Critics Circle Award Nominations 0   National Book Award Wins 0   National Book Award Nominations 1 The Devil in the White City ·   Man Booker Prize Wins 0   Man Booker Prize Nominations 0   PEN/Faulkner Award Wins 0   PEN/Faulkner Award Nominations 0

*Major Prize = Pulitzer Prize, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Award, Man Booker Prize, and PEN/Faulkner Award

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