The Book Prize Index

Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land

David K. Shipler

Examines the relationships, mutual images, and stereotypes that have evolved between Arabs and Jews in Israel and in territorities under Israeli control.

Race & EthnicityRace & Ethnicity · medium confidenceRace & Ethnicity81 signalsLlm Classifier: Race & Ethnicity -> Race & EthnicityTopic Classifier: Migration & Diaspora -> Society & CultureAward Category: Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction -> General NonfictionMigration & DiasporaMedia, Journalism & Public OpinionFamily, Childhood & Adoption

Award History

1 wins · 1 total

AwardYearResultCategory / Notes
Pulitzer Prize in General NonfictionMajor1987WinnerSecondary source
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  1. 01 Central figures

    None extracted with sufficient confidence.

  2. 02 Central places

    None extracted with sufficient confidence.

    These suggestions did not meet the normal display threshold and are more likely to be wrong.

    • Israel60%

  3. 03 Suggested argument

    The book examines the evolving relationships between Arabs and Jews in Israel and in territories under Israeli control, focusing on mutual images and stereotypes.

    Model confidence 62%

  4. 04 Reading orientation

    35 / 100 academic

    Serious trade

    An estimate of intended readership and scholarly apparatus—not quality or importance.

Confidence percentages are the model's own estimates. Profile confidence: 55%.