Trust
Argentine and American novelist, born 1973.
Trust is a 2022 novel by Hernán Díaz. It was shortlisted for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2023.
On 2 of the 11 lists it was eligible for.
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At a glance
- Author
- Hernán Díaz
- First published
- 2022
- Length
- 416 pages (UK paperback)
- Awards
- Pulitzer Prize for Fiction shortlist, 2023
- Genre
- Historical fiction, Class and society, Feminist
Is Trust worth reading?
2 of the 11 best-of lists it could have made include it: The 100 best books of the 21st century (The New York Times) and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
| List | Place | Original |
|---|---|---|
| Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (winners and finalists) (Columbia University, 2023) | Shortlist | See the list |
| The 100 best books of the 21st century (The New York Times, 2024) | No. 50 | See the list |
Best edition of Trust
The edition we link to is the Picador paperback (2023), 416 pages.
- Publisher
- Picador (paperback, 2023)
- Pages
- 416
- ISBN
- 9781529074529
How critics, prizes and readers rate Trust
Critics rate it most highly: it earned 40% of the points available on critics' lists, against 17% on prize lists and 0% on readers' and booksellers' lists.
Share of the available points it earned on each kind of list it was eligible for. How the scores work
Books like Trust
If you liked Trust, try Wolf Hall, Midnight's Children or Beloved.
