Author record · 2008 to 2025

Russell Shorto: Awards and Best-of Lists

Russell Shorto has 6 year-end list picks in our archive.

Every recognition

Year is the award or list year, not the publication year.
YearBookSourceResultTranslator
2025Taking ManhattanThe New Yorker Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Also Recommended
2025Taking ManhattanKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2025Taking Manhattan: The Extraordinary Events That Created New York and Shaped AmericaPublishers Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2021SmalltimeKirkus Best Books of the Year source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2013Amsterdam: A History of the World's Most Liberal CityPublishers Weekly Best Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction
2008Descartes’ BonesNew York Times 100 Notable Books source (opens in a new tab)Selection · Nonfiction

Books

  1. Taking Manhattan3 sources · 2025
  2. Amsterdam: A History of the World's Most Liberal City1 source · 2013
  3. Descartes’ Bones1 source · 2008
  4. Smalltime1 source · 2021