Author record · 2006 to 2023
Jeannette Walls: Awards and Best-of Lists
Jeannette Walls has won 1 award, the Alex Awards (2006) for The Glass Castle: A Memoir, with 3 longlist or nominee places and 4 year-end list picks in our archive.
Every recognition
| Year | Book | Source | Result | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Hang the Moon | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Historical Fiction | |
| 2023 | Hang the Moon | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2013 | The Silver Star | Goodreads Choice Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Nominee · Fiction | |
| 2011 | Half Broke Horses | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2009 | Half Broke Horses | New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2009 | Half Broke Horses | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction & Poetry | |
| 2009 | Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel | Amazon Editors' Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Top 100 | |
| 2006 | The Glass Castle: A Memoir | Alex Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Winner · Adult Books for Teens |
Books
- Half Broke Horses4 sources · 2009 to 2011
- Hang the Moon2 sources · 2023
- The Glass Castle: A Memoir1 source · 2006
- The Silver Star1 source · 2013