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 | Book | Source | Result | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Crossings: How Road Ecology is Shaping the Future of Our Planet | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books: Science | |
| 2023 | Crossings | The New Yorker Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Also Recommended | |
| 2023 | Crossings | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2023 | Crossings | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2023 | Crossings: How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet | Smithsonian Magazine Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Science | |
| 2019 | Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter | PEN America Literary Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award | |
| 2018 | Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books: Science & Technology | |
| 2018 | Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter | Washington Post Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Notable Nonfiction |
Books
- Crossings: How Road Ecology is Shaping the Future of Our Planet5 sources · 2023
- Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter3 sources · 2018 to 2019