Edition 2012


The Opium War: Drugs, Dreams and the Making of China, History, Picador, 2011
The 2012 Jan Michalski prize for literature was awarded to the Bristish historian, author and translator, Julia Lovell for her essay The Opium War: Drugs, Dreams and the Making of China.
The winner of the Jan Michalski Prize 2012, Julia Lovell receives an award of CHF 50,000.00 and an original drawing by Martial Leiter that has been chosen for her: La bataille, 2012.

The Opium War: Drugs, Dreams and the Making of China
History, Picador, 2011

Kaiser von Amerika : Die grosse Flucht aus Galizien
History, Paul Zsolnay Verlag, 2010

Bloodlands – Europe between Hitler and Stalin
History, Basic Books, 2010

The Opium War: Drugs, Dreams and the Making of China
History, Picador, 2011

Kaiser von Amerika : Die grosse Flucht aus Galizien
History, Paul Zsolnay Verlag, 2010

Bloodlands – Europe between Hitler and Stalin
History, Basic Books, 2010

Franz Schubert
Essay, Actes Sud Classica, 2008

Kampuchéa
Novel, Seuil, 2011
Thabo Mbeki : The Dream Deferred
Biography, Jonathan Ball Publishers, 2007

The Devil All The Time
Thriller, Doubleday, 2011

A sharp knife for a tender heart
Novel, Vremia, 2009

Hokusaï aux doigts d’encre
Novel, Arléa, 2011