Authors / person-adam-hochschild
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6
Recognized books
7
Wins
17
Lists
66
Index score
1998—2023
Recognition span
Author in the index
Adam Hochschild has 6 books in the current index, recognized by prize programs between 1998 and 2023. The records span 5 leading prize families shown here.
Top recognition
Dayton Literary Peace Prize3
Los Angeles Times Book Prize3
Lionel Gelber Prize2
Mark Lynton History Prize2
National Book Critics Circle Awards2
Subject profile
Indexed works
Books by Adam Hochschild
6 books · sorted by recognition
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror and Heroism In Colonial AfricaHistory199822 pts
Bury the Chains: Prophets and Rebels in the Fight to Free an Empire's SlavesHistory200520 pts
To End All Wars: A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914–1918War & Military201112 pts
American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten CrisisHistory20224 pts
Spain in Our Hearts: Americans in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939History20174 pts
Finding the TrapdoorJournalism & Reportage—4 pts| Year | Title | Subject | Score | Wins | Lists | Imprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror and Heroism In Colonial Africa | History | 22 | 3 | 4 | Mariner Books |
| 2005 | Bury the Chains: Prophets and Rebels in the Fight to Free an Empire's Slaves | History | 20 | 2 | 4 | Houghton Mifflin |
| 2011 | To End All Wars: A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914–1918 | War & Military | 12 | 1 | 4 | HarperCollins |
| 2022 | American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis | History | 4 | 0 | 2 | Mariner Books |
| 2017 | Spain in Our Hearts: Americans in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939 | History | 4 | 0 | 2 | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| — | Finding the Trapdoor | Journalism & Reportage | 4 | 1 | 1 | Unknown |
All books on this page are credited to Adam Hochschild.
Prize metrics come from Book Prize Index records. Biographical description and portrait metadata are sourced from the matched Wikidata and Wikimedia records; uncertain identity matches are omitted.
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