Awards & Winners

Timothy Egan

Date of Birth 08-November-1954
Place of Birth Seattle
(King County, United States of America, Washington, Area code 206, Salish Sea Marine Sanctuary)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Timothy P Egan
Profession Author, Writer, Journalist
Timothy Egan is an American author and journalist. For The Worst Hard Time, a 2006 book about people who lived through The Great Depression's Dust Bowl, he won the National Book Award for Nonfiction and the Washington State Book Award in history/biography. In 2001, The New York Times won a Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting for a series to which Egan contributed, "How Race is Lived in America". He currently lives in Seattle and contributes opinion columns as the paper's Pacific Northwest correspondent.

Awards by Timothy Egan

Check all the awards nominated and won by Timothy Egan.

2007


Ambassador Book Award for American Studies
Honored for : The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl

2006


National Book Award for Nonfiction
Honored for : The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl

Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
National Book Award for Nonfiction The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl