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Author record · 2006 to 2025

Howard Jacobson: Awards and Best-of Lists

Howard Jacobson has won 1 award, the Booker Prize (2010) for The Finkler Question, with 2 shortlist or finalist places, 3 longlist or nominee places, and 12 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2025What will survive of usDublin Literary Award source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Fiction
2022Mother's BoyThe Telegraph Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2014JBooker Prize source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Fiction
2014JGoldsmiths Prize source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Fiction
2014JBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Adult Books: Fiction
2014JFinancial Times Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2014JThe Guardian Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2014JWashington Post Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Notable Fiction
2012The Finkler QuestionDublin Literary Award source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Fiction
2012Zoo TimeKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2011The Mighty WalzerKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2010The Finkler QuestionBooker Prize source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Fiction
2010The Finkler QuestionThe Globe and Mail Globe 100 source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2010The Finkler QuestionKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2010The Finkler QuestionFinancial Times Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2010The Finkler QuestionThe Guardian Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2009The Act of LoveThe Globe and Mail Globe 100 source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2006Kalooki NightsBooker Prize source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Fiction

Books

  1. J6 sources · 2014
  2. The Finkler Question6 sources · 2010 to 2012
  3. Kalooki Nights1 source · 2006
  4. Mother's Boy1 source · 2022
  5. The Act of Love1 source · 2009
  6. The Mighty Walzer1 source · 2011
  7. What will survive of us1 source · 2025
  8. Zoo Time1 source · 2012