The Book Prize Index

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Portrait of Michael Scammell

Michael Scammell

British writer.

Wikipedia
Portrait source · Wikimedia Commons

2

Recognized books

2

Wins

3

Lists

18

Index score

1985—2010

Recognition span

Author in the index

Michael Scammell has 2 books in the current index, recognized by prize programs between 1985 and 2010. The records span 2 leading prize families shown here.

Top recognition

Los Angeles Times Book Prize2
PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography1

Subject profile

Indexed works

Books by Michael Scammell

2 books · sorted by recognition

Solzhenitsyn: A BiographyBiography198410 ptsKoestler: The Literary and Political Odyssey of a Twentieth-Century SkepticBiography20098 pts
YearTitleSubjectScoreWinsListsImprint
1984Solzhenitsyn: A BiographyBiography1011Routledge
2009Koestler: The Literary and Political Odyssey of a Twentieth-Century SkepticBiography812Random House

All books on this page are credited to Michael Scammell.

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