Ben Lerner
Ben Lerner has 3 books on the award lists tracked here, recognised between 2015 and 2026. Wins include the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction for The Topeka School (2019) and the Orwell Prize for Political Fiction for Transcription (2026).
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Award-Listed Books by Ben Lerner
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- WonLos Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction (2019)Major
- ShortlistedPulitzer Prize for Fiction (2020)Major
- ShortlistedThe Writers' Prize (2020)
- ShortlistedNational Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction (2019)Major
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- ShortlistedThe Writers' Prize (2015)
Nominated Alongside Ben Lerner
- 1Colson Whitehead119 score
- 2Valeria Luiselli64 score
- 3Zadie Smith74 score
- 4Colm Tóibín63 score
- 5Ali Smith59 score
- 6Ann Patchett44 score
- 7Edwidge Danticat32 score
- 8Susan Choi31 score
- 9Douglas Stuart29 score
- 10Akhil Sharma20 score
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