Author record · 2008 to 2012

John Darwin: Awards and Best-of Lists

John Darwin has won 1 award, the Wolfson History Prize (2008) for After Tamerlane: The Global History of Empire since 1405, with 1 longlist or nominee place and 1 year-end list pick in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2012Unfinished Empire: The Global Expansion of BritainThe Economist Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · History
2008After Tamerlane: The Global History of Empire since 1405Wolfson History Prize source (opens in a new tab)Winner · History
2008After Tamerlane: The Rise and Fall of Global Empires, 1400–2000Cundill History Prize source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · History

Books

  1. After Tamerlane: The Global History of Empire since 14052 sources · 2008
  2. Unfinished Empire: The Global Expansion of Britain1 source · 2012