Award Winning Books by
STEVE COLL

Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power by Steve Coll 49 reviews (2012) (704p) (Amazon Top100) Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

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The Bin Ladens: An Arabian Family In An American Century by Steve Coll 46 reviews (2008) (688p) (PP Bio) (NBCCA Bio) (ALA Non) Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

In The Bin Ladens, two- time Pulitzer Prize–winner Steve Coll continues where Ghost Wars left off, shedding new light on one of the most elusive families of the twenty-first century. Rising from a famine-stricken desert into luxury, private compounds, and even business deals with Hollywood celebrities, the Bin Ladens have benefited from the tensions and contradictions in a coun... more >>

Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001 by Steve Coll 210 reviews (2004) (738p) (PP Non) Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

To what extent did America's best intelligence analysts grasp the rising threat of Islamist radicalism? Who tried to stop bin Laden and why did they fail? Comprehensively and for the first time, Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Steve Coll recounts the history of the covert wars in Afghanistan that fueled Islamic militancy and sowed the seeds of the September 11 attacks. Based on s... more >>

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Steve Coll Award Stats

Major Prize* Nominations 4   Unique Books Nominated for a Major Prize* 2   Pulitzer Prize Wins 1 Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001 ·   Pulitzer Prize Nominations 2 Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001 · The Bin Ladens: An Arabian Family In An American Century ·   National Book Critics Circle Award Wins 0   National Book Critics Circle Award Nominations 1 The Bin Ladens: An Arabian Family In An American Century ·   National Book Award Wins 0   National Book Award Nominations 0   Man Booker Prize Wins 0   Man Booker Prize Nominations 0   PEN/Faulkner Award Wins 0   PEN/Faulkner Award Nominations 0

*Major Prize = Pulitzer Prize, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Award, Man Booker Prize, and PEN/Faulkner Award

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