Awards
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.
Nobel Prize–Winning Authors
Browse Awards2029
Co-Winner of the Max Weber Book Award, Organizations, Occupations, and Work Section of the American Sociological AssociationWinner of the Silver Medal in Business Theory, Axiom Business Book Awards
One of The Art Newspaper's Favourite Books of 2019
A Library Journal Fall 2021 Nonfiction Must
One of Amazon.com's 2014 Best Books of the Year: Arts & PhotographyOne of nbc.com’s "Holiday Gift Books Span the Science Spectrum" for 2014
Winner of the 2000 Patrick F. Quinn Award of the Poe Studies Association, Modern Language Association
One of The Guardian’s Best Nature Books of 2017, chosen by Stephen Moss
Christophe Jaffrelot, Winner of the Prix Raymond de Boyer de Sainte-Suzanne, Académie française (for the original French edition)
Kip S. Thorne, Co-Winner of the 2017 Nobel Prize in PhysicsRoger D. Blandford, Co-Winner of the 2016 Crafoord Prize in Astronomy and Winner of the 2020 Shaw Prize in Astronomy
Kip S. Thorne, Co-Winner of the 2017 Nobel Prize in PhysicsRoger D. Blandford, Co-Winner of the 2016 Crafoord Prize in Astronomy and Winner of the 2020 Shaw Prize in Astronomy
Kip S. Thorne, Co-Winner of the 2017 Nobel Prize in PhysicsRoger D. Blandford, Co-Winner of the 2016 Crafoord Prize in Astronomy and Winner of the 2020 Shaw Prize in Astronomy
Kip S. Thorne, Co-Winner of the 2017 Nobel Prize in PhysicsRoger D. Blandford, Co-Winner of the 2016 Crafoord Prize in Astronomy and Winner of the 2020 Shaw Prize in Astronomy
Kip S. Thorne, Co-Winner of the 2017 Nobel Prize in PhysicsRoger D. Blandford, Co-Winner of the 2016 Crafoord Prize in Astronomy and Winner of the 2020 Shaw Prize in Astronomy