Winners of the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel (through 1947), and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (after 1947).
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The Magnificent Ambersons by Booth Tarkington
Major Amberson had "made a fortune" in 1878, when other people were losing fortunes, and the magnificence of the Ambersons …
Phil in SF says: 1919 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel
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Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
Lonesome Dove, by Larry McMurtry, the author of Terms of Endearment, is his long-awaited masterpiece, the major noel at last …
Phil in SF says: 1986 winner
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American pastoral by Philip Roth
American Pastoral is a Philip Roth novel published in 1997 concerning Seymour "Swede" Levov, a successful Jewish American businessman and …
Phil in SF says: 1998 winner
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The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon
5 stars
The novel begins in 1939 with the arrival of 19-year-old Josef "Joe" Kavalier as a refugee in New York City, …
Phil in SF says: 2001 winner
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Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
4 stars
Middlesex is a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Jeffrey Eugenides published in 2002. The book is a bestseller, with more than …
Phil in SF says: 2003 winner
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Interpreter of maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
Oorspr. titel: Interpreter of maladies. - Boston : Houghton Mifflin.
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Phil in SF says: 2000 winner
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The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz, Junot Díaz
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. From the back cover: "Oscar is a sweet but disastrously overweight ghetto nerd, a New …
Phil in SF says: 2008 winner
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The Known World by Edward P. Jones
Henry Townsend, a black farmer, bootmaker, and former slave, has a fondness for Paradise Lost and an unusual mentor -- …
Phil in SF says: 2004 winner
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4 stars
A searing, postapocalyptic novel destined to become Cormac McCarthy’s masterpiece.
A father and his son walk alone through burned America. …
Phil in SF says: 2007 winner
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A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan
4 stars
Jennifer Egan's spellbinding interlocking narratives circle the lives of Bennie Salazar, an aging former punk rocker and record executive, and …
Phil in SF says: 2011 winner
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All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
5 stars
From the highly acclaimed, multiple award-winning Anthony Doerr, a stunningly ambitious and beautiful novel about a blind French girl and …
Phil in SF says: 2015 winner
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The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
4 stars
Cora is a slave on a cotton plantation in Georgia. Life is hell for all the slaves, but especially bad …
Phil in SF says: 2017 winner
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The Overstory by Richard Powers
5 stars
The Overstory is a novel by Richard Powers published in 2018 by W. W. Norton & Company. It is Powers' …
Phil in SF says: 2019 winner
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2 stars
His Family tells the story of a middle-class family in New York City in the 1910s. The family's patriarch, widower …
Phil in SF says: 1918 winner of the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel
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Alice Adams by Booth Tarkington
Alice Adams is Booth Tarkington’s second novel to win a Pulitzer Prize, just three years after his novel The Magnificent …
Phil in SF says: 1922 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Novel
