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Author record · 2006 to 2014

Roberto Bolaño: Awards and Best-of Lists

Roberto Bolaño has won 2 awards, including the National Book Critics Circle Awards (2008) for 2666, with 4 shortlist or finalist places, 1 longlist or nominee place, and 22 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2014The Unknown UniversityBest Translated Book Award source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · PoetryLaura Healy
2014A Little Lumpen NovelitaPublishers Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · FictionNatasha Wimmer
2014A Little Lumpen NovelitaWashington Post Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Notable FictionNatasha Wimmer
2010The Skating RinkBest Translated Book Award source (opens in a new tab)Longlist · FictionChris Andrews
20092666PEN America Literary Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · PEN Translation PrizeNatasha Wimmer
20092666Best Translated Book Award source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · FictionNatasha Wimmer
2009Nazi Literature in the AmericasBest Translated Book Award source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · FictionChris Andrews
20082666National Book Critics Circle Awards source (opens in a new tab)Winner · Fiction
2008The Savage DetectivesBest Translated Book Award source (opens in a new tab)Finalist · FictionNatasha Wimmer
20082666Washington Post Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · 10 Best Books
20082666Kirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · AdultNatasha Wimmer
20082666Vulture / New York Magazine Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
20082666The Globe and Mail Globe 100 source (opens in a new tab)Selection · FictionNatasha Wimmer
20082666Los Angeles Times Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
20082666New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · FictionNatasha Wimmer
20082666Publishers Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · FictionNatasha Wimmer
20082666TIME Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
20082666New York Times 100 Notable Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction & PoetryNatasha Wimmer
20082666Amazon Editors' Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Top 100
2007The Savage DetectivesWashington Post Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · 10 Best BooksNatasha Wimmer
2007The Savage DetectivesVulture / New York Magazine Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Best Books
2007The Savage DetectivesThe Globe and Mail Globe 100 source (opens in a new tab)Selection · FictionNatasha Wimmer
2007The Savage DetectivesKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · FictionNatasha Wimmer
2007The Savage DetectivesLos Angeles Times Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2007The Savage DetectivesNew York Times 10 Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · FictionNatasha Wimmer
2007The Savage DetectivesPublishers Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction
2007The Savage DetectivesNew York Times 100 Notable Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction & PoetryNatasha Wimmer
2007The Savage DetectivesAmazon Editors' Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Top 100
2006Last Evenings on EarthNew York Times 100 Notable Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Fiction & PoetryChris Andrews

Books

  1. 266613 sources · 2008 to 2009
  2. The Savage Detectives10 sources · 2007 to 2008
  3. A Little Lumpen Novelita2 sources · 2014
  4. Last Evenings on Earth1 source · 2006
  5. Nazi Literature in the Americas1 source · 2009
  6. The Skating Rink1 source · 2010
  7. The Unknown University1 source · 2014