1988 Los Angeles Times Book Prize Winners
Presented at the Los Angeles Times
BIOGRAPHY
Nora: The Real Life of Molly Bloom by Brenda Maddox (Houghton
Mifflin)
CURRENT INTEREST
Secrets of the Temple: How the Federal Reserve Runs the
Country by William Greider (Simon & Schuster)
FICTION
Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Marquez
(Alfred A. Knopf)
HISTORY
Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877 by
Eric Foner (Harper & Row)
MYSTERY/THRILLER
[Award added in 2000]
POETRY
New and Collected Poems by Richard Wilbur (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich)
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
[Award added in 1989]
YOUNG ADULT FICTION
[Award added in 1998]
THE ART SEIDENBAUM AWARD FOR FIRST FICTION
[Award added in 1991]
THE ROBERT KIRSCH AWARD
Thom Gunn