Author record · 2006 to 2025
John Updike: Awards and Best-of Lists
John Updike has 1 longlist or nominee place and 13 year-end list picks in our archive.
Every recognition
| Year | Book | Source | Result | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Selected Letters of John Updike | The New Yorker Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Also Recommended | |
| 2011 | Higher Gossip: Essays and Criticism | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books: Arts & Literature | |
| 2009 | My Father’s Tears and Other Stories | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books: Fiction | |
| 2009 | My Father’s Tears and Other Stories | Financial Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2009 | My Father’s Tears | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction & Poetry | |
| 2009 | My Father's Tears | Washington Post Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Notable Fiction | |
| 2008 | Terrorist | Dublin Literary Award source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Fiction | |
| 2008 | The Widows of Eastwick | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books: Fiction | |
| 2008 | The Widows of Eastwick | TIME Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction | |
| 2008 | The Widows of Eastwick | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction & Poetry | |
| 2007 | Due Considerations | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2006 | Terrorist | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books: Fiction | |
| 2006 | Terrorist | The Irish Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Books of the Year | |
| 2006 | Terrorist | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Fiction & Poetry |
Books
- Terrorist4 sources · 2006 to 2008
- The Widows of Eastwick3 sources · 2008
- My Father’s Tears2 sources · 2009
- My Father’s Tears and Other Stories2 sources · 2009
- Due Considerations1 source · 2007
- Higher Gossip: Essays and Criticism1 source · 2011
- Selected Letters of John Updike1 source · 2025