Awards & Winners

Alexander Theroux

Date of Birth 17-August-1939
Place of Birth Medford
(Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Alexander L. Theroux
Profession Novelist, Poet
Alexander Louis Theroux is an American novelist and poet whose best known novel is perhaps Darconville’s Cat which was selected by Anthony Burgess’s Ninety-Nine Novels: The Best in English since 1939 – A Personal Choice in 1984 and in Larry McCaffery’s 20th Century’s Greatest Hits He was awarded the Lannan Literary Award for Fiction in 1991 and the Clifton Fadiman Medal for Fiction in 2002 by the Mercantile Library in New York City. He is the brother of novelist Paul Theroux.

Awards by Alexander Theroux

Check all the awards nominated and won by Alexander Theroux.

2002


Clifton Fadiman Medal For Excellence In Fiction
Honored for : Darconville's Cat

2001


Nominations 2001 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Locus Award for Best Non-Fiction The Strange Case of Edward Gorey