The Book Prize Index

The Senses of Walden

Stanley Cavell

**Stanley Cavell**, one of America’s most distinguished philosophers, has written an invaluable companion volume to *Walden*, a seminal book in our cultural heritage. (Source: [De Gruyter Brill](https://www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi/10.7208/9780226075013/html))

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Award History

0 wins · 1 total

AwardYearResultCategory / Notes
National Book Award for NonfictionMajor1973FinalistSecondary source
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  2. 02 Central places

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  3. 03 Suggested argument

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  4. 04 Reading orientation

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