Author record · 2006 to 2014

Edward O. Wilson: Awards and Best-of Lists

Edward O. Wilson has 2 shortlist or finalist places, 1 longlist or nominee place, and 8 year-end list picks in our archive.

Also credited with Bert Hölldobler

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2014The Meaning of Human ExistenceNational Book Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Nonfiction
2013The Social Conquest of EarthAndrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Nonfiction
2012The Social Conquest of EarthBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Adult Books: Science
2012The Social Conquest of EarthKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2012The Social Conquest of EarthNew York Times 100 Notable Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2012The Social Conquest of EarthWashington Post Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Notable Nonfiction
2012The Social Conquest of EarthFinancial Times Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Science
2010AnthillBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Adult Books for Young Adults: Fiction
2008The SuperorganismNew York Times 100 Notable Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2006The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on EarthLos Angeles Times Book Prizes source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Science & Technology
2006The Creation: A Meeting of Science and ReligionBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Adult Books: Social Sciences

Books

  1. The Social Conquest of Earth6 sources · 2012 to 2013
  2. The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth2 sources · 2006
  3. Anthill1 source · 2010
  4. The Meaning of Human Existence1 source · 2014
  5. The Superorganism1 source · 2008