Is Jonathan Safran Foer A-List?
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No — Jonathan Safran Foer is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 2005
'Extremely Loud' Publication
Lost A-list status in 2009
Dropped to B tier — 'Eating Animals' Published
Ranking Timeline
2002B$0.3M
'Everything Is Illuminated' Debut
Published his debut novel, gaining critical acclaim.
2005A▲$1M+$0.7M
'Extremely Loud' Publication
Released 'Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close', achieving further success.
2009B▼$2M+$1M
'Eating Animals' Published
Published 'Eating Animals,' exploring ethical eating.
2016B$4M+$2M
'Here I Am' Novel Release
Published 'Here I Am,' continuing to explore complex themes.
2026B$6M+$2M
Acclaimed Author
Continues to write and publish, remaining an acclaimed author.
Last updated: February 25, 2026