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The Sophie Brody Award is an annual award of the American Library Association, administered by the Reference and User Services Association RUSA.[1] It is given for outstanding achievement in Jewish literature, for works published the previous year, in the US.
The award is named after Sophie Brody and was established by her husband, Arthur Brody, and the Brodart Foundation.
Awards and honourable mentions
- 2017: Michael Chabon, Moonglow: A Novel. Harper.
- Honourable mentions: Ezra Glinter, Have I got a Story For You: More than a Century of Fiction from the Forward, Norton
- Helen Maryles Shankman, In the Land of Armadillos, Scribner
- Matti Friedman, Pumpkinflowers: A Soldier’s Story, Algonquin
- Abraham Karpinowitz, Vilna My Vilna, Syracuse University Press
- 2016: Jim Shepard, The Book of Aron: A Novel, Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Random House
- Honourable mentions: Michal Lemberger, After Abel and Other Stories, Prospect Park Books
- Primo Levi, The Complete Works of Primo Levi, Liveright
- Sasha Abramsky, The House of Twenty Thousand Books, The New York Review of Books
- Dan Ephron, Killing a King: The Assassination of Yitzak Rabin and the Remaking of Israel, W.W. Norton
- 2015: Boris Fishman, A Replacement Life, HarperCollins
- 2014: Yossi Klein Halevi, Like Dreamers: The Story of the Israeli Paratroopers Who Reunited Jerusalem and Divided a Nation, HarperCollins
- 2013: Matti Friedman, The Aleppo Codex: A True Story of Obsession, Faith, and the Pursuit of an Ancient Bible, Algonquin Books
- 2012: Adina Hoffman and Peter Cole, Sacred Trash: the Lost and Found World of the Cairo Geniza, Schocken Books
- 2011: Judith Shulevitz, The Sabbath World: Glimpses of a Different Order of Time, Random House
- Honourable mentions: Eshkol Nevo, Homesick, Dalkey Archive Press
- 2010: Jonathon Keats, The Book of the Unknown: Tales of the Thirty-Six, Random House
- 2009: Peter Manseau, Songs for the Butcher's Daughter, Free Press
- 2008: Nathan Englander, The Ministry of Special Cases, Alfred A. Knopf
- 2007: Daniel Mendelsohn, The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million, HarperCollins
- 2006: Avner Mandelman, Talking to the Enemy, Seven Stories Press
See also
References
- ^ "The Sophie Brody Award". Ala.org. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
External links