The Award Book

Top Awarded People

Name

Shortlisted

shortlisted	Booker Prize for Fiction (1971)	Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont
shortlisted	Academy Award for Best Actress (1957)	Raintree County
shortlisted	Academy Award for Best Actress (1958)	Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
winner	Academy Award for Best Actress (1960)	BUtterfield 8
winner	Academy Award for Best Actress (1966)	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
winner	Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama (1959)	Suddenly, Last Summer
shortlisted	Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama (1960)	BUtterfield 8
shortlisted	Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama (1966)	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
shortlisted	Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama (1973)	Ash Wednesday
shortlisted	BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role (1958)	Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
winner	BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role (1966)	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
shortlisted	BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role (1967)	The Taming of the Shrew

John Updike

shortlisted	National Book Award for Fiction (1960)	The Poorhouse Fair
shortlisted	National Book Award for Fiction (1961)	Rabbit, Run
shortlisted	National Book Award for Fiction (1963)	Pigeon Feathers and Other Stories
winner	National Book Award for Fiction (1964)	The Centaur
shortlisted	National Book Award for Fiction (1971)	Bech: A Book
shortlisted	National Book Award for Fiction (1972)	Rabbit Redux
shortlisted	National Book Award for Fiction (1980)	Too Far to Go
winner	National Book Award for Fiction (1982)	Rabbit is Rich
winner	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1982)	Rabbit is Rich
winner	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1991)	Rabbit at Rest

Robert A. Heinlein

winner	Hugo Award for Best Novel (1956)	Double Star
shortlisted	Hugo Award for Best Novel (1959)	Have Space Suit — Will Travel
winner	Hugo Award for Best Novel (1960)	Starship Troopers
winner	Hugo Award for Best Novel (1962)	Stranger in a Strange Land
shortlisted	Hugo Award for Best Novel (1964)	Glory Road
shortlisted	Hugo Award for Best Novel (1966)	The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
winner	Hugo Award for Best Novel (1967)	The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
shortlisted	Hugo Award for Best Novel (1974)	Time Enough for Love
shortlisted	Hugo Award for Best Novel (1983)	Friday
shortlisted	Hugo Award for Best Novel (1985)	Job: A Comedy of Justice

Lois McMaster Bujold

shortlisted	Hugo Award for Best Novel (1989)	Falling Free
winner	Hugo Award for Best Novel (1991)	The Vor Game
winner	Hugo Award for Best Novel (1992)	Barrayar
winner	Hugo Award for Best Novel (1995)	Mirror Dance
shortlisted	Hugo Award for Best Novel (1997)	Memory
shortlisted	Hugo Award for Best Novel (2000)	A Civil Campaign
shortlisted	Hugo Award for Best Novel (2002)	The Curse of Chalion
winner	Hugo Award for Best Novel (2004)	Paladin of Souls
shortlisted	Hugo Award for Best Novel (2011)	Cryoburn
shortlisted	Hugo Award for Best Novel (2013)	Captain Vorpatril's Alliance

Saul Bellow

winner	National Book Award for Fiction (1954)	The Adventures of Augie March
shortlisted	National Book Award for Fiction (1957)	Seize the Day
shortlisted	National Book Award for Fiction (1960)	Henderson the Rain King
winner	National Book Award for Fiction (1965)	Herzog
winner	National Book Award for Fiction (1971)	Mr. Sammler's Planet
shortlisted	National Book Award for Fiction (1976)	Humboldt's Gift
winner	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1976)	Humboldt's Gift

William Faulkner

winner	National Book Award for Fiction (1951)	Collected Stories of William Faulkner
shortlisted	National Book Award for Fiction (1952)	Requiem for a Nun
winner	National Book Award for Fiction (1955)	A Fable
shortlisted	National Book Award for Fiction (1960)	The Mansion
winner	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1955)	A Fable
winner	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1963)	The Reivers

Itamar Vieira Junior

winner	Prémio LeYa (2018)	Torto Arado
winner	Prêmio Oceanos (2020)	Torto Arado
winner	Prêmio Jabuti Romance Literário (2020)	Torto Arado
winner	Prêmio Jabuti Romance Literário (2024)	Salvar o Fogo

Jorge Amado

winner	Prêmio Jabuti Romance Literário (1959)	Gabriela, Cravo e Canela
winner	Prêmio Jabuti Romance Literário (1995)	A Descoberta da América pelos Turcos
winner	Prémio Camões (1994)

Milton Hatoum

winner	Prêmio Oceanos (2006)	Cinzas do norte
winner	Prêmio Jabuti Romance Literário (1990)	Relato de um Certo Oriente
winner	Prêmio Jabuti Romance Literário (2001)	Dois Irmãos
winner	Prêmio Jabuti Romance Literário (2006)	Cinzas do norte

Silviano Santiago

winner	Prêmio Oceanos (2015)	Mil Rosas Roubadas
winner	Prêmio Jabuti Romance Literário (2017)	Machado
winner	Prémio Camões (2022)

Salman Rushdie

winner	Booker Prize for Fiction (1981)	Midnight's Children
shortlisted	Booker Prize for Fiction (1983)	Shame
shortlisted	Booker Prize for Fiction (1988)	The Satanic Verses
shortlisted	Booker Prize for Fiction (1995)	The Moor's Last Sigh
shortlisted	Booker Prize for Fiction (2005)	Shalimar the Clown
shortlisted	Booker Prize for Fiction (2008)	The Enchantress of Florence
shortlisted	Booker Prize for Fiction (2019)	Quichotte
winner	Costa Book Award for Novel (1988)	The Satanic Verses
winner	Costa Book Award for Novel (1995)	The Moor's Last Sigh
shortlisted	Costa Book Award for Novel (2005)	Shalimar the Clown
shortlisted	International Dublin Literary Award (2007)	Shalimar the Clown
shortlisted	National Book Award for Nonfiction (2024)	Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

Philip Roth

shortlisted	International Dublin Literary Award (2000)	I Married a Communist
winner	National Book Award for Fiction (1960)	Goodbye, Columbus
shortlisted	National Book Award for Fiction (1972)	My Life as a Man
shortlisted	National Book Award for Fiction (1980)	The Ghost Writer
shortlisted	National Book Award for Fiction (1984)	The Anatomy Lesson
shortlisted	National Book Award for Fiction (1987)	The Counterlife
winner	National Book Award for Fiction (1995)	Sabbath's Theater
shortlisted	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1980)	The Ghost Writer
shortlisted	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1994)	Operation Shylock: A Confession
shortlisted	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1996)	Sabbath's Theater
winner	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1998)	American Pastoral

William Trevor

shortlisted	Booker Prize for Fiction (1970)	Mrs. Eckdorf in O'Neill's Hotel
shortlisted	Booker Prize for Fiction (1976)	The Children of Dynmouth
shortlisted	Booker Prize for Fiction (1991)	Reading Turgenev
shortlisted	Booker Prize for Fiction (2002)	The Story of Lucy Gault
shortlisted	Booker Prize for Fiction (2009)	Love and Summer
winner	Costa Book Award for Novel (1976)	The Children of Dynmouth
winner	Costa Book Award for Novel (1983)	Fools of Fortune
winner	Costa Book Award for Novel (1994)	Felicia's Journey
shortlisted	Costa Book Award for Novel (2002)	The Story of Lucy Gault
shortlisted	International Dublin Literary Award (2011)	Love and Summer

Ali Smith

shortlisted	Booker Prize for Fiction (2001)	Hotel World
shortlisted	Booker Prize for Fiction (2005)	The Accidental
shortlisted	Booker Prize for Fiction (2014)	How to Be Both
shortlisted	Booker Prize for Fiction (2017)	Autumn
winner	Costa Book Award for Novel (2005)	The Accidental
winner	Costa Book Award for Novel (2014)	How to Be Both
shortlisted	International Dublin Literary Award (2026)	Gliff
shortlisted	Women's Prize for Fiction (2001)	Hotel World
shortlisted	Women's Prize for Fiction (2006)	The Accidental
winner	Women's Prize for Fiction (2015)	How to Be Both

Hilary Mantel

shortlisted	Booker Prize for Fiction (2005)	Beyond Black
winner	Booker Prize for Fiction (2009)	Wolf Hall
winner	Booker Prize for Fiction (2012)	Bring Up the Bodies
shortlisted	Booker Prize for Fiction (2020)	The Mirror and the Light
shortlisted	Costa Book Award for Novel (2009)	Wolf Hall
winner	Costa Book Award for Novel (2012)	Bring Up the Bodies
shortlisted	Women's Prize for Fiction (2006)	Beyond Black
shortlisted	Women's Prize for Fiction (2010)	Wolf Hall
shortlisted	Women's Prize for Fiction (2013)	Bring Up the Bodies
shortlisted	Women's Prize for Fiction (2020)	The Mirror and the Light

Percival Everett

shortlisted	Booker Prize for Fiction (2022)	The Trees
shortlisted	Booker Prize for Fiction (2024)	James
shortlisted	International Dublin Literary Award (2023)	The Trees
shortlisted	International Dublin Literary Award (2025)	James
winner	National Book Award for Fiction (2024)	James
shortlisted	PEN/Jean Stein Book Award (2022)	The Trees
winner	PEN/Jean Stein Book Award (2023)	Dr. No
shortlisted	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (2021)	Telephone
winner	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (2025)	James

Barbara Kingsolver

shortlisted	International Dublin Literary Award (2011)	The Lacuna
shortlisted	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1999)	The Poisonwood Bible
winner	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (2023)	Demon Copperhead
shortlisted	Women's Prize for Fiction (1999)	The Poisonwood Bible
winner	Women's Prize for Fiction (2010)	The Lacuna
shortlisted	Women's Prize for Fiction (2013)	Flight Behaviour
winner	Women's Prize for Fiction (2023)	Demon Copperhead

Colson Whitehead

shortlisted	Booker Prize for Fiction (2017)	The Underground Railroad
shortlisted	International Dublin Literary Award (2021)	The Nickel Boys
winner	National Book Award for Fiction (2016)	The Underground Railroad
shortlisted	PEN/Jean Stein Book Award (2017)	The Underground Railroad
shortlisted	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (2002)	John Henry Days
winner	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (2017)	The Underground Railroad
winner	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (2020)	The Nickel Boys

Bernard Malamud

shortlisted	National Book Award for Fiction (1958)	The Assistant
winner	National Book Award for Fiction (1959)	The Magic Barrel
shortlisted	National Book Award for Fiction (1962)	A New Life
shortlisted	National Book Award for Fiction (1964)	Idiots First
winner	National Book Award for Fiction (1967)	The Fixer
winner	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1967)	The Fixer

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

winner	Booker Prize for Fiction (1975)	Heat and Dust
winner	Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay (1986)	A Room with a View
winner	Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay (1992)	Howards End
shortlisted	Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay (1993)	The Remains of the Day
shortlisted	Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay (1992)	Howards End
shortlisted	Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay (1993)	The Remains of the Day

N. K. Jemisin

shortlisted	Hugo Award for Best Novel (2011)	The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
winner	Hugo Award for Best Novel (2016)	The Fifth Season
winner	Hugo Award for Best Novel (2017)	The Obelisk Gate
winner	Hugo Award for Best Novel (2018)	The Stone Sky
shortlisted	Hugo Award for Best Novel (2021)	The City We Became

Connie Willis

winner	Hugo Award for Best Novel (1993)	Doomsday Book
shortlisted	Hugo Award for Best Novel (1996)	Remake
winner	Hugo Award for Best Novel (1999)	To Say Nothing of the Dog
shortlisted	Hugo Award for Best Novel (2002)	Passage
winner	Hugo Award for Best Novel (2011)	Blackout/All Clear

John Cheever

winner	National Book Award for Fiction (1958)	The Wapshot Chronicle
shortlisted	National Book Award for Fiction (1972)	The World of Apples
shortlisted	National Book Award for Fiction (1979)	The Stories of John Cheever
winner	National Book Award for Fiction (1981)	The Stories of John Cheever
winner	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1979)	The Stories of John Cheever

Peter Matthiessen

shortlisted	National Book Award for Fiction (1966)	At Play in the Fields of the Lord
winner	National Book Award for Fiction (2008)	Shadow Country
shortlisted	National Book Award for Nonfiction (1973)	The Tree Where Man Was Born
winner	National Book Award for Nonfiction (1979)	The Snow Leopard
winner	National Book Award for Nonfiction (0)	The Snow Leopard

Vernor Vinge

shortlisted	Hugo Award for Best Novel (1985)	The Peace War
shortlisted	Hugo Award for Best Novel (1987)	Marooned in Realtime
winner	Hugo Award for Best Novel (1993)	A Fire Upon the Deep
winner	Hugo Award for Best Novel (2000)	A Deepness in the Sky
winner	Hugo Award for Best Novel (2007)	Rainbows End

Chico Buarque

winner	Prêmio Oceanos (2010)	Leite Derramado
winner	Prémio Camões (2019)

Larry McMurtry

winner	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1986)	Lonesome Dove
winner	Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay (2005)	Brokeback Mountain
winner	Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay (2005)	Brokeback Mountain

Bernardo Carvalho

winner	Prêmio Oceanos (2003)	Nove Noites
winner	Prêmio Jabuti Romance Literário (2004)	Mongólia
winner	Prêmio Jabuti Romance Literário (2014)	Reprodução

Rachel de Queiroz

winner	Prêmio Jabuti Romance Literário (1993)	Memorial de Maria Moura
winner	Prémio Camões (1993)

João Ubaldo Ribeiro

winner	Prêmio Jabuti Romance Literário (1985)	Viva o Povo Brasileiro
winner	Prémio Camões (2008)

Rubem Fonseca

winner	Prêmio Jabuti Romance Literário (1984)	A Grande Arte
winner	Prémio Camões (2003)