The Book Prize Index

Authors / person-louis-menand

Louis Menand

Writer, Pulitzer Prize for History winner.

Wikipedia

2

Recognized books

3

Wins

6

Lists

24

Index score

2001—2022

Recognition span

Author in the index

Louis Menand has 2 books in the current index, recognized by prize programs between 2001 and 2022. The records span 5 leading prize families shown here.

Top recognition

Chicago Tribune Heartland Prize1
Cundill History Prize1
Francis Parkman Prize1
Los Angeles Times Book Prize1
PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize1

Subject profile

Indexed works

Books by Louis Menand

2 books · sorted by recognition

The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in AmericaHistory200120 ptsThe Free World: Art and Thought in the Cold WarHistory20214 pts
YearTitleSubjectScoreWinsListsImprint
2001The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in AmericaHistory2034Farrar, Straus and Giroux
2021The Free World: Art and Thought in the Cold WarHistory402Farrar, Straus and Giroux

All books on this page are credited to Louis Menand.

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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