Author record · 2009 to 2019
Petina Gappah: Awards and Best-of Lists
Petina Gappah has 3 shortlist or finalist places, 1 longlist or nominee place, and 2 year-end list picks in our archive.
Every recognition
| Year | Book | Source | Result | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Out Of Darkness, Shining Light: A Novel | NPR Books We Love source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books We Love | |
| 2019 | Out of Darkness, Shining Light | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2017 | The Book of Memory | PEN America Literary Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · PEN Open Book Award | |
| 2016 | The Book of Memory | Women's Prize for Fiction source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2010 | An Elegy for Easterly | The Orwell Prize (book prizes) source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Shortlist · Book | |
| 2009 | An Elegy for Easterly | Los Angeles Times Book Prizes source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction |
Books
- An Elegy for Easterly2 sources · 2009 to 2010
- Out Of Darkness, Shining Light: A Novel2 sources · 2019
- The Book of Memory2 sources · 2016 to 2017