The Book Prize Index

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Timothy Ferris

Explore the prize-recognized books by Timothy Ferris represented in the index.

3

Recognized books

0

Wins

3

Lists

12

Index score

1981—2002

Recognition span

Author in the index

Timothy Ferris has 3 books in the current index, recognized by prize programs between 1981 and 2002. The records span 3 leading prize families shown here.

Top recognition

Los Angeles Times Book Prize1
National Book Awards1
Pulitzer Prize1

Subject profile

Indexed works

Books by Timothy Ferris

3 books · sorted by recognition

Coming of Age in the Milky WayScience19884 ptsGalaxiesScience19804 ptsSeeing in the Dark: How Backyard Stargazers Are Probing Deep Space, and Guarding Earth from Interplanetary PerilScience—4 pts
YearTitleSubjectScoreWinsListsImprint
1988Coming of Age in the Milky WayScience401William Morrow
1980GalaxiesScience401Thames & Hudson
—Seeing in the Dark: How Backyard Stargazers Are Probing Deep Space, and Guarding Earth from Interplanetary PerilScience401Simon & Schuster

All books on this page are credited to Timothy Ferris.

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