Pulitzer Prize For Fiction
The
Pulitzer Prize
for Fiction
has been awarded since
1948
for distinguished fiction by an American author, preferably dealing with American life. It replaced the
Pulitzer Prize for the Novel
.
1948
:
Tales of the South Pacific
by
James A. Michener
1949
:
Guard of Honor
by
James Gould Cozzens
1950
:
The Way West
by
A. B. Guthrie, Jr.
1951
:
The Town
by
Conrad Richter
1952
:
The Caine Mutiny
by
Herman Wouk
1953
:
The Old Man and the Sea
by
Ernest Hemingway
1954
:
no award given
1955
:
A Fable
by
William Faulkner
1956
:
Andersonville
by
MacKinlay Kantor
1957
:
no award given
1958
:
A Death in the Family
by
James Agee
1959
:
The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters
by
Robert Lewis Taylor
1960
:
Advise and Consent
by
Allen Drury
1961
:
To Kill a Mockingbird
by
Harper Lee
1962
:
The Edge of Sadness
by
Edwin O'Connor
1963
:
The Reivers
by
William Faulkner
1964
:
no award given
1965
:
The Keepers of the House
by
Shirley Ann Grau
1966
:
Collected Stories
by
Katherine Anne Porter
1967
:
The Fixer
by
Bernard Malamud
1968
:
The Confessions of Nat Turner
by
William Styron
1969
:
House Made of Dawn
by
N. Scott Momaday
1970
:
Collected Stories
by
Jean Stafford
1971
:
no award given
1972
:
Angle of Repose
by
Wallace Stegner
1973
:
The Optimist's Daughter
by
Eudora Welty
1974
:
no award given
1
1975
:
The Killer Angels
by
Michael Shaara
1976
:
Humboldt's Gift
by
Saul Bellow
1977
:
no award given
1978
:
Elbow Room
by
James Alan McPherson
1979
:
The Stories of John Cheever
by
John Cheever
1980
:
The Executioner's Song
by
Norman Mailer
1981
:
A Confederacy of Dunces
by
John Kennedy Toole
1982
:
Rabbit Is Rich
by
John Updike
1983
:
The Color Purple
by
Alice Walker
1984
:
Ironweed
by
William Kennedy
1985
:
Foreign Affairs
by
Alison Lurie
1986
:
Lonesome Dove
by
Larry McMurtry
1987
:
A Summons to Memphis
by
Peter Taylor
1988
:
Beloved
by
Toni Morrison
1989
:
Breathing Lessons
by
Anne Tyler
1990
:
The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love
by
Oscar Hijuelos
1991
:
Rabbit At Rest
by
John Updike
1992
:
A Thousand Acres
by
Jane Smiley
1993
:
A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain
by
Robert Olen Butler
1994
:
The Shipping News
by
E. Annie Proulx
1995
:
The Stone Diaries
by
Carol Shields
1996
:
Independence Day
by
Richard Ford
1997
:
Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer
by
Steven Millhauser
1998
:
American Pastoral
by
Philip Roth
1999
:
The Hours
by
Michael Cunningham
2000
:
Interpreter of Maladies
by
Jhumpa Lahiri
2001
:
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
by
Michael Chabon
2002
:
Empire Falls
by
Richard Russo
2003
:
Middlesex
by
Jeffrey Eugenides
2004
:
The Known World
(ISBN 0060557540) by
Edward P. Jones
2005
:
Gilead
by
Marilynne Robinson
1
The fiction jury voted unanimously to grant the 1974 award to
Thomas Pynchon
's
Gravity's Rainbow
, but the rest of the Pulitzer panel overturned this decision.
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