Author record · 2018 to 2023

Ben Goldfarb: Awards and Best-of Lists

Ben Goldfarb has won 1 award, the PEN America Literary Awards (2019) for Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter, with 7 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2023Crossings: How Road Ecology is Shaping the Future of Our PlanetBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Adult Books: Science
2023CrossingsThe New Yorker Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Also Recommended
2023CrossingsKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2023CrossingsNew York Times 100 Notable Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2023Crossings: How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our PlanetSmithsonian Magazine Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Science
2019Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They MatterPEN America Literary Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award
2018Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They MatterBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Adult Books: Science & Technology
2018Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They MatterWashington Post Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Notable Nonfiction

Books

  1. Crossings: How Road Ecology is Shaping the Future of Our Planet5 sources · 2023
  2. Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter3 sources · 2018 to 2019