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Author record · 2008 to 2016

Nicholson Baker: Awards and Best-of Lists

Nicholson Baker has 1 shortlist or finalist place, 1 longlist or nominee place, and 9 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2016SubstituteThe Globe and Mail Globe 100 source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Non-Fiction
2013Traveling SprinklerThe Globe and Mail Globe 100 source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2013Traveling SprinklerKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2011The AnthologistDublin Literary Award source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Fiction
2011House of HolesNew York Times 100 Notable Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction & Poetry
2009Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of CivilizationDayton Literary Peace Prize source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Nonfiction
2009The AnthologistThe Globe and Mail Globe 100 source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2009The AnthologistLos Angeles Times Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2009The AnthologistNew York Times 100 Notable Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction & Poetry
2009The AnthologistAmazon Editors' Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Top 100
2008Human SmokeVulture / New York Magazine Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books

Books

  1. The Anthologist5 sources · 2009 to 2011
  2. Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization2 sources · 2008 to 2009
  3. Traveling Sprinkler2 sources · 2013
  4. House of Holes1 source · 2011
  5. Substitute1 source · 2016