The Pike: Gabriele D'Annunzio, Poet, Seducer and Preacher of War
Baillie Gifford Prize · 2013 · Winner
Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Baillie Gifford Prize | 2013 | Winner |
About This Book
A biography of Italian poet, soldier, and proto-fascist Gabriele D'Annunzio, who embodied many of the forces that shaped 20th-century European history. Winner of the 2013 Samuel Johnson Prize, the Costa Biography Award, and the Duff Cooper Prize.
About the Author
Lucy Hughes-HallettBritish
Lucy Hughes-Hallett is a British author and critic. Her biography The Pike won the Samuel Johnson Prize, the Costa Biography Award, and the Duff Cooper Prize in 2013.
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