The Book Prize Index

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Portrait of Stephen Jay Gould

Stephen Jay Gould

American biologist and historian of science (1941–2002).

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5

Recognized books

5

Wins

7

Lists

46

Index score

1981—1991

Recognition span

Author in the index

Stephen Jay Gould has 5 books in the current index, recognized by prize programs between 1981 and 1991. The records span 5 leading prize families shown here.

Top recognition

National Book Critics Circle Awards2
Phi Beta Kappa Book Awards2
National Book Awards1
Pulitzer Prize1
Royal Society Science Book Prize1

Subject profile

Indexed works

Books by Stephen Jay Gould

5 books · sorted by recognition

Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of HistoryScience198818 ptsThe Panda's Thumb: More Reflections on Natural HistoryScience198010 ptsThe Mismeasure of ManScience—10 ptsHen's Teeth and Horse's Toes: Further Reflections in Natural HistoryScience19834 ptsTime's Arrow, Time's CycleScience—4 pts
YearTitleSubjectScoreWinsListsImprint
1988Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of HistoryScience1823W. W. Norton
1980The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections on Natural HistoryScience1011W. W. Norton
—The Mismeasure of ManScience1011W. W. Norton
1983Hen's Teeth and Horse's Toes: Further Reflections in Natural HistoryScience411W. W. Norton
—Time's Arrow, Time's CycleScience401Unknown

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