Authors / person-rick-atkinson

Rick Atkinson

American author.

Wikipedia

Portrait source · Wikimedia Commons

Recognized books

Wins

Lists

Index score

1990—2020

Recognition span

Author in the index

Rick Atkinson has 3 books in the current index, recognized by prize programs between 1990 and 2020. The records span 3 leading prize families shown here.

Top recognition

Barbara and David Zalaznick Book Prize in American History1

Los Angeles Times Book Prize1

Pulitzer Prize1

Subject profile

History2

War & Military1

Indexed works

Books by Rick Atkinson

3 books · sorted by recognition

An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942–1943War & Military200210 pts The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775–1777History20194 pts The Long Gray Line: The American Journey of West Point's Class of 1966History—4 pts

Year	Title	Subject	Score	Wins	Lists	Imprint
2002	An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942–1943	War & Military	10	1	1	Little, Brown
2019	The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775–1777	History	4	1	1	Henry Holt and Company
—	The Long Gray Line: The American Journey of West Point's Class of 1966	History	4	0	1	HarperCollins

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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