Cundill Prize in Historical Literature

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history book award literary award

The Cundill Prize in Historical Literature is a major international award recognizing outstanding works of history written for a general readership.

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Cundill Prize in Historical Literature canonical	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	history book award ⓘ literary award ⓘ
administeredBy	McGill University Faculty of Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ
aim	to recognize and promote literary excellence in historical writing ⓘ to reward books that bring history to a broad public ⓘ
awardFor	historical literature for a general readership ⓘ outstanding works of history ⓘ
country	Canada ⓘ
eligibility	books first published in English or in English translation ⓘ works of history written for a general audience ⓘ
field	historical scholarship ⓘ
fieldOfWork	public history ⓘ
formerName	Cundill Prize in History NERFINISHED ⓘ
frequency	annual ⓘ
genre	history ⓘ
hasComponent	grand prize ⓘ recognition for shortlisted authors ⓘ
hasJury	international panel of historians and writers ⓘ
inception	2008 ⓘ
languageRequirement	English ⓘ
location	Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Montreal NERFINISHED ⓘ Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter	Peter Cundill NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableCharacteristic	one of the richest non-fiction prizes in the world for history ⓘ
organizer	McGill University NERFINISHED ⓘ
scope	international ⓘ
selectionProcess	shortlist of finalists ⓘ winner chosen by an international jury ⓘ
sponsor	Peter Cundill Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ
targetAudience	general readership ⓘ
website	https://www.cundillprize.com/ ⓘ

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Anne Applebaum → awardReceived → Cundill Prize in Historical Literature ⓘ