James Tait Black Memorial Prizes じぇーむず・ていと・ぶらっく きねんしょう
Edition 77 (1995)
FictionBiographyDrama
Winners
2 peopleA novel about the rivalry between two stage magicians, told through a layered diary structure.
The diaries accumulate until competition and secrecy begin to change shape.
448 pages
novelmagicrivalryVictorian Londonsecrecy
A biography of Albert Speer built from extensive interviews and archival material.
Between war guilt and self-justification, the portrait steadily comes apart.
784 pages
biographyNazismresponsibilityhistorymemory