Russian Booker Prize
Aleshkovsky won the Russian Booker Prize in 2016 for his novel "The Citadel". His book "Skunk: A Life" (Жизнеописание Хорька) was nominated for the 1994 Booker, "Vladimir Chigrintsev" two years later for the same accolade, and "A Fish" (Рыба) was nominated for the 2006 Booker and the 2006 "".