Winners of the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel (through 1947), and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (after 1947).
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Public
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Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
3 stars
Set in the mountains of southern Appalachia, Demon Copperhead is the story of a boy born to a teenaged single …
Phil in SF says: 2023 co-winner
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Dragon's Teeth by Upton Sinclair (Lanny Budd, #3)
In the wake of the 1929 stock market crash, Lanny Budd’s financial acumen and his marriage into great wealth enable …
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Journey in the Dark by Martin Flavin
Journey in the Dark follows the life of Sam Braden, a man born into poverty in Iowa who rises to …
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A Bell for Adano by John Hersey
A story about an Italian-American army officer in Sicily during World War II, who tries to help the people of …
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All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren
5 stars
The story is about Willie Stark, a slick politician of humble birth, who was based on real-life Huey Long, a …
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Tales of the South Pacific by James A. Michener
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This collection of tales is set against the background of the South Pacific, the endless ocean, …
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Guard of Honor by James Gould Cozzens
The story of Guard of Honor takes place on three tense September days of 1943. The scene is the enormous …
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The Way West by A. B. Guthrie Jr.
The Way West is a 1949 western novel by A. B. Guthrie, Jr. The book won the Pulitzer Prize for …
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In this superb novel — the longest Mr. Richter has written — Sayward, eldest daughter of Worth and Jary Luckett, …
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The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk
The Caine Mutiny is a sea yarn plus. It is a full, colorful novel of two main strands. One is …
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The scene of A Fable is France, the time 1918. World War I is flaming; there is a mutiny in …
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Andersonville by MacKinlay Kantor
"For the artist treating of man's relation to all sides of life there cannot and should not be heroes, but …
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A Death In The Family by James Agee
On a sultry summer night in 1915, Jay Follet leaves his house in Knoxville, Tennessee, to tend to his father, …
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The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters by Robert Lewis Taylor
The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters is the sweeping, romance-warmed story of the journey of a father and his son answering …
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Advise and Consent by Allen Drury
It is with pride that we present this extraordinary novel of politics and complex in its conception that each segment …
