Author record · 2006 to 2023

Cormac McCarthy: Awards and Best-of Lists

Cormac McCarthy has won 2 awards, including the James Tait Black Prizes (2006) for The Road, with 2 shortlist or finalist places, 3 longlist or nominee places, and 26 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2023The PassengerAndrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Fiction
2022The PassengerGoodreads Choice Awards source (opens in a new tab)Nominee · Historical Fiction
2022Stella MarisThe New Yorker Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Also Recommended
2022The PassengerThe New Yorker Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Also Recommended
2022The PassengerChicago Public Library Best of the Best source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2022The PassengerEsquire Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2022Stella MarisNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2022The PassengerNPR Books We Love source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books We Love
2022Stella MarisFinancial Times Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2022Stella MarisThe Guardian Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2022The PassengerThe Boston Globe Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2022The PassengerKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2022The PassengerFinancial Times Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2022The PassengerThe Guardian Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2022The PassengerNew York Times 100 Notable Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction & Poetry
2022The PassengerWashington Post Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Notable Fiction
2008The RoadDublin Literary Award source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · Fiction
2007The RoadPulitzer Prize for Fiction source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Fiction
2007No Country for Old MenDublin Literary Award source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Fiction
2007The RoadOprah's Book Club source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Book Club Selection
2006The RoadJames Tait Black Prizes source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Fiction
2006The RoadNational Book Critics Circle Awards source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · Fiction
2006The RoadWashington Post Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · 10 Best Books
2006The RoadBooklist Editors' Choice source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Adult Books: Fiction
2006The RoadVulture / New York Magazine Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2006The RoadTIME Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2006The RoadThe Irish Times Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books of the Year
2006The RoadThe Boston Globe Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2006The RoadLos Angeles Times Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2006The RoadPublishers Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2006The RoadEntertainment Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2006The RoadNew York Times 100 Notable Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction & Poetry
2006The RoadAmazon Editors' Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Top 50

Books

  1. The Road16 sources · 2006 to 2008
  2. The Passenger12 sources · 2022 to 2023
  3. Stella Maris4 sources · 2022
  4. No Country for Old Men1 source · 2007