The Book Prize Index

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Sam Kean

Explore the prize-recognized books by Sam Kean represented in the index.

2

Recognized books

0

Wins

2

Lists

4

Index score

2011—2018

Recognition span

Author in the index

Sam Kean has 2 books in the current index, recognized by prize programs between 2011 and 2018. The records span 2 leading prize families shown here.

Top recognition

PROSE Awards1
Royal Society Science Book Prize1

Subject profile

Indexed works

Books by Sam Kean

2 books · sorted by recognition

The Disappearing SpoonScience20104 ptsCaesar’s Last Breath: Decoding the Secrets of the Air Around UsScience20170 pts
YearTitleSubjectScoreWinsListsImprint
2010The Disappearing SpoonScience401Back Bay Books
2017Caesar’s Last Breath: Decoding the Secrets of the Air Around UsScience001Little, Brown

All books on this page are credited to Sam Kean.

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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