The Fate of the Earth
#145 of 3,809 books · #7 in Politics & Current Affairs
Won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest (1982). Also shortlisted or longlisted for 3 other awards.
These two books, which helped focus national attention on the movement for a nuclear freeze, are published in one volume.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- ISBN-13
- 9780804737029
- Topics
Awards
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current InterestWon(1982)
- National Book Award for NonfictionShortlistedMajor(1983)
- Pulitzer Prize for General NonfictionShortlistedMajor(1983)
- National Book Critics Circle Award for NonfictionShortlistedMajor(1982)
Other awarded books from Jonathan Schell
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