The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Winners
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American award honouring excellence in journalism and the arts since 1917. It recognizes distinguished fiction by an American author, preferably dealing with American life, published during the preceding calendar year. Discover the selection of winning titles we have in our collection. |
2025 |
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Jamesby Percival Everett |
2024 |
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Night Watchby Jayne Anne Phillips |
2023 |
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Demon Copperheadby Barbara Kingsolver |
2023 |
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Trustby Hernan Diaz |
2022 |
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The Netanyahus: An Account of a Minor and Ultimately Even Negligible Episode in the History of a Very Famous Familyby Joshua Cohen |
2021 |
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The Night Watchmanby Louise Erdrich |
2020 |
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The Nickel Boysby Colson Whitehead |
2019 |
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The Overstoryby Richard Powers |
2018 |
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Lessby Andrew Sean Greer |
2017 |
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The Underground Railroadby Colson Whitehead |
2016 |
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The Sympathizerby Viet Thanh Nguyen |
2015 |
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All the Light We Cannot Seeby Anthony Doerr |
2014 |
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The Goldfinchby Donna Tartt |
2013 |
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The Orphan Master's Sonby Adam Johnson |
2009 |
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Olive Kitteridgeby Elizabeth Strout |
2007 |
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The Roadby Cormac McCarthy |
2005 |
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Gileadby Marilynne Robinson |
2003 |
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Middlesexby Jeffrey Eugenides |
2002 |
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Empire Fallsby Richard Russo |
2000 |
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Interpreter of Maladiesby Jhumpa Lahiri |
1999 |
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The Hoursby Michael Cunningham |
1998 |
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American Pastoralby Philip Roth |
1996 |
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Independence Dayby Richard Ford |
1995 |
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The Stone Diariesby Carol Shields |
1994 |
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The Shipping Newsby E. Annie Proulx |
1992 |
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A Thousand Acresby Jane Smiley |
1989 |
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Breathing Lessonsby Anne Tyler |
1988 |
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Belovedby Toni Morrison |
1986 |
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Lonesome Doveby Larry McMurtry |
1983 |
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The Color Purpleby Alice Walker |
1981 |
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A Confederacy of Duncesby John Kennedy Toole |
1968 |
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The Confessions of Nat Turnerby William Styron |
1961 |
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To Kill a Mockingbirdby Harper Lee |
1953 |
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The Old Man and the Seaby Ernest Hemingway |
1940 |
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The Grapes of Wrathby John Steinbeck |
1937 |
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Gone with the Windby Margaret Mitchell |
1932 |
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The Good Earthby Pearl S. Buck |
1921 |
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The Age of Innocenceby Edith Wharton |
