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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![Tambora](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691168623.jpg?w=410&auto=format)
Honorable Mention for the 2014 ASLI Choice Award in History, Atmospheric Science Librarians International
One of The Times Higher Education Supplement’s Books of the Year 2014, chosen by Alison Stokes
One of The Guardian’s Best Popular Physical Science Books of 2014, chosen by GrrlScientist
![Philology](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691168586.jpg?w=410&auto=format)
Honorable Mention for the 2015 PROSE Award in Language & Linguistics, Association of American Publishers
Shortlisted for the 2015 Christian Gauss Award, Phi Beta Kappa Society
One of The Times Literary Supplement’s Books of the year 2014, chosen by Thom Shippey
Selected for the Claremont Review of Books CRB Christmas Reading List 2015
![Franz Kafka](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691167992.jpg?w=410&auto=format)
One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2009
![War Powers](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691168036.jpg?w=410&auto=format)
![When Movements Anchor Parties](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691164694.jpg?w=410&auto=format)
![Magazines and the Making of America](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691164403.jpg?w=410&auto=format)
Co-Winner of the 2017 Barrington Moore Book Award, Comparative and Historical Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association
![The New York Nobody Knows](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691169705.jpg?w=410&auto=format)
Honorable Mention for the 2013 PROSE Award in Sociology & Social Work, Association of American Publishers
![The Son Also Rises](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691168371.jpg?w=410&auto=format)
Honorable Mention for the 2015 PROSE Award in Economics, Association of American Publishers
One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2014
One of Vox’s "Best Books We Read in 2014"