Award overlap
Books Recognized by Both the Booker Prize and the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award
No book has won both the Booker Prize and the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award. 12 were shortlisted or recognized by both.
Years are award years. Booker Prize · Hurston/Wright Legacy Award
Recognized by both
| Book | Author | Booker Prize | Hurston/Wright Legacy Award |
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| James | Percival Everett |
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| Nightcrawling | Leila Mottley |
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| The Trees | Percival Everett |
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| Washington Black | Esi Edugyan |
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| Swing Time | Zadie Smith |
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| The Underground Railroad | Colson Whitehead |
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| The Fishermen | Chigozie Obioma |
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| The Sellout | Paul Beatty |
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| The Moor’s Account | Laila Lalami |
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| We Need New Names | NoViolet Bulawayo |
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| A Cupboard Full of Coats | Yvvette Edwards |
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| Half-Blood Blues | Esi Edugyan |
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