9–12 Award-Winning Authors

Series 9

Truman Capote: Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime, Edgar Award for Best Motion Picture, Emmy Award

Douglas Dunn: Costa Book of the Year, Somerset Maugham Award

Margaret Laurence: Governor General’s Literary Award for English-Language Fiction

Penelope Lively: CILIP Carnegie Medal, Man Booker Prize

Alan Paton: Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Fiction

Peter Taylor: Academy Award for Best Film Editing, Ambassador Book Award for Fiction, American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal for the Short Story, PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in the Short Story, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction

The Nature of Life, new edition

Claude Bernard: Copley Medal

Rachel Carson: National Book Award for Nonfiction, Presidential Medal of Freedom

Richard Dawkins: International Cosmos Prize, Kistler Prize, Nierenberg Prize for Science in the Public Interest, Rockefeller University Lewis Thomas Prize for Writing About Science, Royal Society Michael Faraday Prize and Lecture, Shakespeare Prize, Silver Medal of the Zoological Society of London

Jennifer Doudna: Alan T. Waterman Award, BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award, Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences, Canada Gairdner International Award, Eli Lilly Award in Biological Chemistry, Fellowship of the Royal Society, Japan Prize, Massry Prize, Nierenberg Prize for Science in the Public Interest, Princess of Asturias Award for Technical & Scientific Research

Loren Eiseley: Phi Beta Kappa Award in Science

Stephen Jay Gould: Anthropology in Media Award, Charles Schuchert Award, Darwin-Wallace Medal, National Book Critics Circle Award for General Nonfiction, Paleontological Society Medal, Phi Beta Kappa Award in Science, Silver Medal of the Zoological Society of London, Sue Tyler Friedman Medal, T.N. George Medal, William Procter Prize for Scientific Achievement

Konrad Lorenz: Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, Prix Mondial Cino Del Duca

Lynn Margulis: Darwin-Wallace Medal, National Medal of Science, William Procter Prize for Scientific Achievement

Gary Paul Nabhan: John Burroughs Medal, Lannan Literary Award for Nonfiction

Robert M. Sapolsky: Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Rockefeller University Lewis Thomas Prize for Writing About Science, Washington Post Best Books of 2017

Michael Skinner: Smithsonian American Ingenuity Award

James D. Watson: Copley Medal, John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of Science, Lomonosov Gold Medal, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Edward O. Wilson: Eminent Ecologist Award, Heartland Prize, Hubbard Medal, International Cosmos Prize, Kistler Prize, National Medal of Science, Nierenberg Prize for Science in the Public Interest, Phi Beta Kappa Award in Science, Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction, Rockefeller University Lewis Thomas Prize for Writing About Science, Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement