Author record · 2023 to 2025

Siddharth Kara: Awards and Best-of Lists

Siddharth Kara has 1 shortlist or finalist place, 2 longlist or nominee places, and 5 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2025The ZorgGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · History & Biography
2025The ZorgTIME Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · 100 Must-Read
2025The ZorgThe New Yorker Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Essential Reads
2025The ZorgNew York Times 100 Notable Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2024Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our LivesPulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction and Memoir or Autobiography source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · General Nonfiction
2023Cobalt RedGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Nonfiction
2023Cobalt RedThe New Yorker Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Also Recommended
2023Cobalt RedNew York Times 100 Notable Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction

Books

  1. Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives4 sources · 2023 to 2024
  2. The Zorg4 sources · 2025