JACOBSON, HOWARD, born 1942

Howard Jacobson

British author and journalist.

Books
3
Editions tracked
3
First editions
3
Nationality
United Kingdom
Born
Manchester, 1942

Howard Jacobson wrote 3 books we track between 2006 and 2014; in publication order they begin with Kalooki Nights (2006).

Life

About Howard Jacobson

Writer

Known as
television presenter, novelist, writer, journalist
Genres
biography
Citizenship
United Kingdom

Background

Educated at
Downing College
Influenced by
Philip Roth, Alessandro Piperno

Awards and honours

  • Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize (2013)
  • Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize (2000)
  • Booker Prize (2010)
  • Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature (2012)
  • honorary doctorate (2024)

From Wikidata (CC0); Wikipedia has articles on Howard Jacobson in 32 languages.

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Reading guide

Howard Jacobson books in order

In publication order

  1. 1Kalooki Nights2006
  2. 2The Finkler Question2010
  3. 3J2014
In order

First editions, year by year

  1. 2006Kalooki NightsJonathan Cape
  2. 2010The Finkler QuestionBloomsbury
  3. 2014JJonathan Cape
Books and editions

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What order should I read Howard Jacobson's books in?

In publication order they begin with Kalooki Nights (2006), then The Finkler Question (2010) and J (2014). Books in a series are listed in series order on this page.

What was Howard Jacobson's first book?

The earliest book we list is Kalooki Nights, first published in 2006.

When was Howard Jacobson born?

Howard Jacobson was born in 1942.

How many Howard Jacobson books does MyVolumes track?

We track 3 books by Howard Jacobson across 3 editions, 3 of them first editions.

What awards has Howard Jacobson won?

Howard Jacobson has won Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize (2013), Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize (2000), Booker Prize (2010), Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature (2012), according to Wikidata.