Author record · 2006 to 2019

Peter Hennessy: Awards and Best-of Lists

Peter Hennessy has won 1 award, the Orwell Prize (book prizes) (2007) for Having It So Good: Britain in the Fifties, with 1 shortlist or finalist place and 2 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2019Winds of ChangeThe Telegraph Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2007Having It So Good: Britain in the FiftiesThe Orwell Prize (book prizes) source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Book
2007Having It So Good: Britain in the FiftiesBaillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction source (opens in a new tab)Shortlist · Non-Fiction
2006Having it So GoodThe Irish Times Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Books of the Year

Books

  1. Having It So Good: Britain in the Fifties3 sources · 2006 to 2007
  2. Winds of Change1 source · 2019