Awards & Recognition
Princeton University Press books have won numerous awards, including six Pulitzer Prizes, five Bancroft Prizes, three National Book Awards, and hundreds of major awards from academic organizations. Dozens of Press authors have been awarded the most prestigious academic prizes in the world, including the Nobel Prize in economics, physics, chemistry, medicine, and literature, the Fields Medal, and the Holberg Prize. To inquire about our awards program, including for nomination calls and author requests, please contact Steve_Stillman@press.princeton.edu.
Nobel Prize–Winning Authors
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A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year
Finalist for the National Jewish Book Award, Holocaust Category
A Financial Times Best Book of the Year- History
A BBC History Magazine Book of the Year
A Seminary Co-Op Notable Book of the Year
Finalist for the PROSE Award in Chemistry, Physics, Astronomy, and Cosmology, Association of American Publishers
A Financial Times Best Book of the Year- History
A Democracy Paradox Absolute Must Read Book About Democracy
Finalist for the PROSE Award in North American and US History, Association of American Publishers
Winner of the Hagley Prize in Business History, Business History Association
Shortlisted for the LGBTQ+ Studies Lammy Award, Lambda Literary
Co-Winner of the Philip Taft Prize in Labor History, Labor and Working-Class History Association