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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Breathing Lessons by Anne Tyler
Maggie is harum-scarum, impetuous, soft; Ira is competent, patient, infallible. They have been married for twenty-eight years.
One a hot …
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The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love by Oscar Hijuelos
It's 1940. Two young Cuban musicians make their way up from Havana to the grand stage of New York. It …
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Rabbit at Rest by John Updike (Rabbit, #4)
In John Updike's fourth and final novel about ex-basketball player Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom, the hero has acquired heart trouble, a …
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A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley
In her major new novel, Jane Smiley takes us into the world of a thriving Iowa farm: one thousand acres- …
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A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain by Robert Olen Butler
Robert Olen Butler's acclaimed first novel, The Alleys of Eden, is one of the finest books ever written about …
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The Stone Diaries by Carol Shields
THE STONE DIARIES is one ordinary woman's story of her journey through life. Born in 1905, Daisy Stone Goodwill drifts …
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Independence Day by Richard Ford
A visionary account of American life — and the long-awaited sequel to one of the most celebrated novels of the …
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Martin Dressler by Steven Millhauser
Steven Millhauser's new novel tells the story of a young entrepreneur in late-nineteenth-century New York City whose ambition to make …
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As the North reels under a series of unexpected defeats during the dark first year of the war, one man …
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Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout
At times stern, at other times patient, at times perceptive, at other times in sad denial, Olive Kitteridge, a retired …
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An old man lies dying. As time collapses into memory, he travels deep into his past where he is reunited …
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The Orphan Master's Son by Adam Johnson
An epic novel and a thrilling literary discovery, The Orphan Master's Son follows a young man's journey through the icy …
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Phil in SF says: 2023 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Fiction
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Who says you can't run away from your problems?
You are a failed novelist about to turn fifty. A wedding …
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The Netanyahus by Joshua Cohen
Corbin College, not quite upstate New York, winter 1959–1960: Ruben Blum, a Jewish historian—but not an historian of the Jews—is …
