Author record · 2006 to 2021

Wole Soyinka: Awards and Best-of Lists

Wole Soyinka has 8 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2021Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on EarthTIME Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · 100 Must-Read
2021Chronicles From the Land of the Happiest People on EarthKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2021Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on EarthThe Economist Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2021Chronicles From the Land of the Happiest People on EarthNew York Times 100 Notable Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction & Poetry
2021Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on EarthLibrary Journal Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Literary Fiction
2006You Must Set Forth at Dawn: A MemoirKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Adult
2006You Must Set Forth at Dawn: A MemoirLos Angeles Times Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2006You Must Set Forth at DawnWashington Post Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Notable Nonfiction

Books

  1. Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth5 sources · 2021
  2. You Must Set Forth at Dawn: A Memoir3 sources · 2006