The Award Tally
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Frans de Waal

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Books from Frans de Waal that won awards or were shortlisted.

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  1. Peacemaking Among Primates cover
    Peacemaking Among Primates

    1990

    8

    score

    • WonLos Angeles Times Book Prize for Science and Technology (1989)
    Book DetailsBuy this book at Amazon
  2. Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves cover
    Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves

    2019

    5

    score

    • WonPEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award (2020)
    Book DetailsBuy this book at Amazon
  3. Different: What Apes Can Teach Us About Gender cover
    Different: What Apes Can Teach Us About Gender

    2022

    3

    score

    • ShortlistedRoyal Society Science Book Prize (2022)
    Book DetailsBuy this book at Amazon

Recent Standouts (2020+)

  1. 1Tiya Miles39 score
  2. 2Adam Higginbotham36 score
  3. 3Roxanna Asgarian35 score
  4. 4Kathleen DuVal33 score
  5. 5Beverly Gage32 score
  6. 6Les Payne and Tamara Payne31 score
  7. 7Ed Yong30 score
  8. 8Ada Ferrer26 score
  9. 9Greg Grandin26 score
  10. 10Ned Blackhawk25 score

Most Prolific Authors

  1. 1Anne Applebaum8 books
  2. 2George F. Kennan7 books
  3. 3Jill Lepore7 books
  4. 4John McPhee7 books
  5. 5Steve Coll7 books
  6. 6Steven Pinker6 books
  7. 7Adam Hochschild5 books
  8. 8David Levering Lewis5 books
  9. 9Deirdre Bair5 books
  10. 10Garry Wills5 books