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J. Anthony Lukas was born to Elizabeth and Edwin Lukas in White Plains, New York. His mother was an actress and his uncle Paul Lukas was an Academy Award –winning actor. Lukas at first wanted to be an actor.
The J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize is an annual $10,000 award given to a book that exemplifies, "literary grace, a commitment to serious research and social concern." [1] The prize is given by the Nieman Foundation and by the Columbia University School of Journalism.
Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families is a nonfiction book by J. Anthony Lukas, published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1985, that examines race relations in Boston, Massachusetts, through the prism of desegregation busing. [1]
Ned Blackhawk's “The Rediscovery of America,” winner last fall of a National Book Award, is a finalist for a history honor presented by the J. Anthony Lukas Prize Project. Blackhawk's account ...
Big Trouble: A Murder in a Small Western Town Sets Off a Struggle for the Soul of America is a 1997 non-fiction book by J. Anthony Lukas, published by Simon & Schuster. The book discusses the assassination of Frank Steunenberg in 1905 and the resulting trial.
The J. Anthony Lukas Work-in-Progress Award, established in 1999, is a literary award "given annually to aid in the completion of a significant work of nonfiction on a topic of American political or social concern."
Common Ground, by J. Anthony Lukas Common Ground (magazine) , a literary magazine published quarterly between 1941 and 1949 Common Ground (memoir) , by Canadian politician Justin Trudeau
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