Author record · 2008 to 2011

Michael Holroyd: Awards and Best-of Lists

Michael Holroyd has won 1 award, the James Tait Black Prizes (2008) for A Strange Eventful History: The Dramatic Lives of Ellen Terry, Henry Irving and their Remarkable Families, with 3 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2011A Book of Secrets: Illegitimate Daughters, Absent FathersPublishers Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2011A Book of SecretsTIME Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2009A Strange Eventful History: The Dramatic Lives of Ellen Terry, Henry Irving, and Their Remarkable FamiliesWashington Post Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · 10 Best Books
2008A Strange Eventful History: The Dramatic Lives of Ellen Terry, Henry Irving and their Remarkable FamiliesJames Tait Black Prizes source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Biography

Books

  1. A Book of Secrets: Illegitimate Daughters, Absent Fathers2 sources · 2011
  2. A Strange Eventful History: The Dramatic Lives of Ellen Terry, Henry Irving, and Their Remarkable Families2 sources · 2008 to 2009