Pritzker Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing
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Awarded for | Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing |
Sponsor | http://www.tawanifoundation.org/LTA/ |
Date | Annual |
Country | United States |
Presented by | Pritzker Military Museum & Library |
Reward | $100,000 |
First awarded | 2007 |
Official website | http://www.pritzkermilitary.org/explore/pritzker-literature-award/ |
The Pritzker Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing (formerly Pritzker Military Library Literature Award 2007-2013) is a literary award given annually by the Pritzker Military Museum & Library.[1] First awarded in 2007, it is a lifetime achievement award for military writing, sponsored by the Tawani Foundation of Chicago.[2] The prize is valued at $100,000,[1] making it one of the richest literary prizes in the world.
Honorees
- 2007: James M. McPherson[3][4]
- 2008: Allan R. Millett[5][4]
- 2009: Gerhard Weinberg[6][4]
- 2010: Rick Atkinson[7][8][9]
- 2011: Carlo D'Este[10][11]
- 2012: Sir Max Hastings[2][12]
- 2013: Tim O'Brien [13][4]
- 2014: Antony Beevor [14][15]
- 2015: David Hackett Fischer [16]
References
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External links
- The Pritzker Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing, official website.
- 2010 Award Ceremony, video broadcast on C-SPAN (01:30:00), Oct. 21. 2010
- Discussion by two previous Pritzker Military Library Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement award winners, Rick Atkinson and Sir Max Hastings, on Sunday, February 3, 2013