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.
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![The Lost History of Liberalism](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691170701.jpg?w=410&auto=format)
One of Isthmus' Most Important Books of 2018 (Dave Cieslewicz)
![Between Worlds](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691182674.jpg?w=410&auto=format)
One of the New York Times' Best Art Books of 2018
A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year
![The Unsolid South](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691181790.jpg?w=410&auto=format)
![The Internet Trap](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691159263.jpg?w=410&auto=format)
Winner of the 2018 Frank Luther Mott-Kappa Tau Alpha Journalism and Mass Communication Research Award
![Secret Wars](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691181769.jpg?w=410&auto=format)
Honorable Mention for the Best Book Award, Conflict Processes Section, American Political Science Association
![The Euro and the Battle of Ideas](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691178417.jpg?w=410&auto=format)
One of Bloomberg’s Best Books of 2017
One of Project Syndicate’s Best Reads in 2017 (chosen by Jean Pisani-Ferry)
One of Bloomberg’s Best Books of 2016
One of Financial Times (FT.com) Best Economics Books of 2016
One of The Economist’s Economics and Business Books of the Year 2016
![The Great Leveler](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691183251.jpg?w=410&auto=format)
Shortlisted for the 2017 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award
strategy+business Best Business Book of 2017 in Economics
One of The New York Times Deal Book “Business Books Worth Reading” 2017 (chosen by Andrew Sorkin)
One of The Wall Street Journal’s What Business Leaders Read in 2017
Selected for The HCSS Bookshelf (chosen by Stephan De Spiegeleire) 2017
One of BBC History Magazine’s Books of the Year 2017
One of the Microsoft Best Business Books of 2017
One of Project Syndicate’s Best Reads in 2017 (chosen by Dambisa Moyo)
One of the Economist.com “2017 Books of the Year” in Economics and Business
One of Financial Times (FT.com) Best Books of 2017: Economics, chosen by Martin Wolf
One of The Wall Street Journal’s What Business Leaders Read in 2017, chosen by Mohamed A. El-Erian
One of the CNBC 13 Best Business Books of 2017
One of World’s 2017 Books of the Year in “Understanding the World”
Medium.com’s Books of the Year 2017, chosen by Mark Koyama
![Forging the Franchise](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691180267.jpg?w=410&auto=format)
![The Rāmāyaṇa of Vālmīki: An Epic of Ancient India, Volume VII](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691182926.jpg?w=410&auto=format)
Winner of the 2017 World Sanskrit Award, Indian Council for Cultural Relations
![The Story of Hebrew](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691183091.jpg?w=410&auto=format)
One of CHOICE’s Outstanding Academic Titles for 2017
![Darwin's Unfinished Symphony](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691182810.jpg?w=410&auto=format)
Winner of the 2017 British Psychological Society Book Awards, Best Academic Monograph
Winner of the 2018 PROSE Award in Biological Science, Association of American Publishers
One of Forbes.com’s 10 Best Biology Books of 2017, chosen by GrrlScientist
One of Forbes.com’s 10 Best Biology Books of 2017, chosen by GrrlScientist
Selected for Askblog’s Books of the year 2017
Selected for Askblog’s Books of the year 2017