1993 Los Angeles Times Book Prize Winners
Presented at the Los Angeles Times
BIOGRAPHY
Daniel Boone: The Life and Legend of an American Pioneer by
John Mack Faragher (Henry Holt)
CURRENT INTEREST
Mexican Americans: The Ambivalent Minority by Peter Skerry (The
Free Press)
FICTION
Pigs in Heaven by Barbara Kingsolver (HarperCollins)
HISTORY
New Worlds, Ancient Texts: The Power of Tradition and
the Shock of Discovery by Anthony Grafton (Harvard
University Press)
MYSTERY/THRILLER
[Award added in 2000]
POETRY
My Alexandria by Mark Doty (University of Illinois Press)
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Fuzzy Logic: The Discovery of a Revolutionary Computer
Technology -- and How It Is Changing Our World by Daniel
McNeill and Paul Freiberger (Simon & Schuster)
YOUNG ADULT FICTION
[Award added in 1998]
THE ART SEIDENBAUM AWARD FOR FIRST FICTION
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THE ROBERT KIRSCH AWARD
Carolyn See