Memory & History
Individual topics classified under "Memory & History", ranked by how many awards the books carrying each one have won combined. Open a topic to see its most-awarded books.
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- 1
Identity and memory
36 books
16
wins
273
score
- 2
Memory and identity
51 books
11
wins
237
score
- 3
Trauma and memory
10 books
6
wins
91
score
- 4
Memory and history
12 books
5
wins
87
score
- 5
Interconnected lives across time
10 books
3
wins
94
score
- 6
Memory and aging
5 books
3
wins
62
score
- 7
Memory and storytelling
5 books
3
wins
62
score
- 8
Memory and nostalgia
10 books
3
wins
59
score
- 9
Post-war Britain
4 books
3
wins
48
score
- 10
Memory and trauma
8 books
3
wins
45
score
- 11
Memory and the past
10 books
2
wins
81
score
- 12
American history
4 books
2
wins
39
score
- 13
Memory and time
6 books
2
wins
38
score
- 14
Childhood memory
5 books
2
wins
37
score
- 15
Myth and folklore
6 books
2
wins
35
score
- 16
Time and memory
7 books
2
wins
33
score
- 17
Family history and memory
7 books
1
win
36
score
- 18
Memory and regret
4 books
1
win
26
score
- 19
Secrets from the past
7 books
1
win
25
score
- 20
Memory
4 books
1
win
23
score
- 21
Memory and reflection
3 books
1
win
22
score
- 22
Nostalgia
3 books
1
win
20
score
- 23
War and loss
3 books
1
win
20
score
- 24
Holocaust memory and trauma
3 books
1
win
18
score
- 25
Identity and self-determination
3 books
1
win
18
score
- 26
Memory and truth
3 books
1
win
18
score
- 27
Survival and adventure
4 books
1
win
18
score
- 28
History
4 books
1
win
17
score
- 29
Generational trauma
3 books
1
win
13
score
- 30
Confronting the past
4 books
0
wins
16
score
- 31
Love and memory
4 books
0
wins
14
score
- 32
Memory loss and identity
5 books
0
wins
11
score
- 33
Past secrets
3 books
0
wins
10
score
Recent Standout Topics (2020+)
- 1Identity and memory4 wins
- 2Memory and identity4 wins
- 3Memory and storytelling2 wins
- 4Memory and history1 win
- 5Trauma and memory1 win
- 6Generational trauma1 win
- 7Interconnected lives across time0 wins
Where This Data Comes From
- Agatha Award for Best Contemporary Novel1988–2025
- Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy2005–2025
- Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction2012–2026
- Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Fiction1945–2026
- Anthony Award for Best Novel1986–2026
- Arthur C. Clarke Award1987–2026
- Bram Stoker Award for Best Novel1987–2025
- British Fantasy Award for Best Fantasy Novel (Robert Holdstock Award)2012–2026
- British Fantasy Award for Best Horror Novel2012–2026
- British Fantasy Award for Best Novel (August Derleth Award)1972–2011