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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Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
4 stars
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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The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
3 stars
The last of his novels Ernest Hemingway saw published, The Old Man and the Sea has proved itself to be …
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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
"The greatest of our Civil War novels." - The New York Times
The 1955 Pulitzer Prize winning story of the …
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A death in the family. by James Agee
4 stars
Forty years after its original publication, James Agee's last novel seems, more than ever, an American classic. For in his …
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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
Allen Drury’s Advise and Consent is one of the high points of 20th Century literature, a seminal work of political …
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The edge of sadness. by Edwin O'Connor
Beautifully written . Very human, deeply spiritual. A book that resonates with life, it's struggles, its day to day routine …
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The Keepers of the House by Shirley Ann Grau
4 stars
In this continuously absorbing narrative of the lives of Negroes and whites, intermingling violence and tenderness, love and vengeance, Shirley …
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The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter by Katherine Anne Porter
Now for the first time, her three collections of stories—Flowering Judas, Pale Horse, Pale Rider, and The …
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4 stars
The Fixer is the story of a little man, a handy-man, who becomes a hero before our eyes. Yakov Bok …
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The confessions of Nat Turner. by William Styron
3 stars
This is a controversial historical novel purporting to tell the story of Nat Turner, a black American slave who led …
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The optimist's daughter. by Eudora Welty
4 stars
The Optimist's Daughter is the story of Laurel, a widow who returns to Mississippi when her father is ill and …
