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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![The Miraculous Flying House of Loreto](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691174006.jpg?w=410&auto=format)
Winner of the Best First Book in the History of Religions, American Academy of Religion
![Contested Tastes](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691183183.jpg?w=410&auto=format)
Winner of the 2017 Mary Douglas Prize for Best Book, Sociology of Culture Section of the American Sociological Association
Winner of a 2017 Gourmand World Cookbook Award, National Winner in “Culinary History”
![Scurvy](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691182933.jpg?w=410&auto=format)
![The Flood Year 1927](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691182940.jpg?w=410&auto=format)
Honorable Mention for the 2017 James Russell Lowell Prize, Modern Language Association
![A Fraught Embrace](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691183206.jpg?w=410&auto=format)
Winner of the 2018 Best Scholarly Book Award, Global and Transnational Section of the American Sociological Association
Honorable Mention for the 2018 Outstanding Published Book Award, Altruism, Morality and Social Solidarity Section of the American Sociological Association
Finalist for the 2018 Melville J. Herskovits Prize, African Studies Association