Author record · 2006 to 2025
Geoff Dyer: Awards and Best-of Lists
Geoff Dyer has won 1 award, the National Book Critics Circle Awards (2011) for Otherwise Known as the Human Condition: Selected Essays and Reviews, with 1 longlist or nominee place and 15 year-end list picks in our archive.
Every recognition
| Year | Book | Source | Result | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Homework | The New Yorker Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Also Recommended | |
| 2025 | Homework: A Memoir | Financial Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Literary non-fiction | |
| 2022 | The Last Days of Roger Federer | The New Yorker Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Also Recommended | |
| 2016 | White Sands: Experiences from the Outside World | The Irish Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books of the Year | |
| 2014 | Contest of the Century: The New Era of Competition with China | Financial Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Politics | |
| 2012 | Zona: A Book About a Film About a Journey to a Room | Vulture / New York Magazine Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2012 | Zona: A Book About a Film About a Journey to a Room | Financial Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Film | |
| 2011 | Otherwise Known as the Human Condition: Selected Essays and Reviews | National Book Critics Circle Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Criticism | |
| 2011 | Otherwise Known as the Human Condition: Selected Essays and Reviews | Los Angeles Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Best Books | |
| 2011 | The Missing of the Somme | The Boston Globe Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2009 | Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi | The Economist Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2009 | Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2009 | Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi | The Guardian Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2009 | Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi | TIME Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2009 | Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction & Poetry | |
| 2009 | Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi | Publishers Weekly Best Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Top 10 | |
| 2006 | The Ongoing Moment | Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Non-Fiction |
Books
- Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi5 sources · 2009
- Homework2 sources · 2025
- Otherwise Known as the Human Condition: Selected Essays and Reviews2 sources · 2011
- Zona: A Book About a Film About a Journey to a Room2 sources · 2012
- Contest of the Century: The New Era of Competition with China1 source · 2014
- The Last Days of Roger Federer1 source · 2022
- The Missing of the Somme1 source · 2011
- The Ongoing Moment1 source · 2006
- White Sands: Experiences from the Outside World1 source · 2016