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Martin J. Sherwin

Martin J. Sherwin (2 June 1937 – 6 October 2021) was an American historian. Honours include Guggenheim Fellowship, Pulitzer Prize for Biography and National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography.

The Bookish Elf has reviewed 1 book by Martin J. Sherwin, mostly biography, published by Alfred A. Knopf, first published in 2005.

Born 2 June 1937, BrooklynFrom United States
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Books reviewed1
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American Prometheus cover
American Prometheus2005 · ★ 5.0
GenresBiography 1PublishersAlfred A. Knopf

Awards & honours

3 recorded
Pulitzer Prize for Biography2006National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography2005

Literary prizes

Pulitzer Prize for Biography 2006National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography 2005

Honours & fellowships

Guggenheim Fellowship 1985

Books

1 book
American Prometheus cover
American Prometheus2005 · ★ 5.0

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How many Martin J. Sherwin books has The Bookish Elf reviewed?

We have reviewed 1 book by Martin J. Sherwin: American Prometheus.