Denis Johnson: Books and Literary Awards
4 recorded books, 1 winning results and 4 shortlist or finalist results, spanning 2001–2018. This is an award-based reading guide, not a complete bibliography.
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Awards and nominations by year
| Year | Book / recipient | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Denis Johnson | National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction | finalistSource |
| 2012 | Denis Johnson | Pulitzer Prize for Fiction | finalistSource |
| 2008 | Denis Johnson | Pulitzer Prize for Fiction | finalistSource |
| 2007 | Denis Johnson | National Book Award for Fiction | winnerSource |
| 2001 | Denis Johnson | PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction | shortlistedSource |
Authors recognised by the same prizes
Explore other writers in these prize histories; a shared award does not necessarily mean a similar writing style.
- Philip Roth — PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, National Book Award for Fiction
- John Updike — PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, National Book Award for Fiction
- E. L. Doctorow — PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, National Book Award for Fiction, National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction
- Joyce Carol Oates — Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, National Book Award for Fiction, PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
- Anne Tyler — Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, National Book Award for Fiction, National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction