Criticism Finalists

by David Varno | Jan-24-2009

Richard Brody, Everything is Cinema: The Working Life of Jean-Luc Godard, Metropolitan Books

Vivian Gornick, The Men in My Life. Boston Review/MIT

Joel L. Kraemer, Maimonides: The Life and World of One Of Civilization’s Greatest Minds, Doubleday

Reginald Shepard, Orpheus in the Bronx: Essays on Identity, Politics, and the Freedom of Poetry, University of Michigan Press

Seth Lerer, Children’s Literature: A Readers’ History: Reader’s History from Aesop to Harry Potter, University of Chicago Press




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