Winner
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin
Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography
| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography | 2022 | Shortlist |
Jennifer Homans's biography of George Balanchine traces his life from St. Petersburg through Diaghilev's Ballets Russes to the founding of New York City Ballet, arguing that his choreography was the great art form of the American century. Shortlisted for the NBCC Award.
Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin
Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography