National Book Award

National Book Award Winners and Finalists are listed below. The star rating and number of reviews are from Amazon.com. In parentheses after the star rating and number of reviews are the number of pages in the book and any other awards that the book was a finalist for. Award names in red indicate the the book was the winner of that award. Click the buy from Amazon.com link to be taken to the Amazon.com website where you can purchase the book from the premier online bookseller.

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2009 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann Winner! 258 reviews (2009) (368p) (NBA) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

American Salvage by Bonnie Jo Campbell 16 reviews (2009) (170p) (NBCCA) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

In Other Rooms, Other Wonders by Daniyal Mueenuddin 102 reviews (2009) (256p) (PP) (NBA) (TIME) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Lark and Termite by Jayne Anne Phillips 69 reviews (2009) (304p) (NBCCA) (NBA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Far North by Marcel Theroux 13 reviews (2009) (320p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

2008 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Shadow Country by Peter Matthiessen Winner! 63 reviews (2008) (912p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Lazarus Project by Aleksandar Hemon 47 reviews (2008) (304p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Telex from Cuba by Rachel Kushner 133 reviews (2008) (336p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Home by Marilynne Robinson 104 reviews (2008) (336p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (LATimes) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=7 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=2 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The End by Salvatore Scibona 17 reviews (2008) (320p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

2007 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Tree of Smoke: A Novel by Denis Johnson Winner! 118 reviews (2007) (624p) (PP) (NBA) (NYTimes) (TIME) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Fieldwork by Mischa Berlinski 53 reviews (2007) (336p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Varieties of Disturbance by Lydia Davis 3 reviews (2007) (240p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Then We Came to the End by Joshua Ferris 284 reviews (2007) (400p) (NBA) (NYTimes) (TIME) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Like You’d Understand, Anyway by Jim Shepard 13 reviews (2007) (624p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

2006 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

The Echo Maker by Richard Powers Winner! 126 reviews (2006) (464p) (PP) (NBA) Author: TotNom=7 UnqBooks=6 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=4 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Only Revolutions by Mark Z. Danielewski 62 reviews (2006) (384p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

A Disorder Peculiar to the Country by Ken Kalfus 21 reviews (2006) (256p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Eat the Document by Dana Spiotta 23 reviews (2006) (304p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Zero by Jess Walter 26 reviews (2006) (336p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

2005 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Europe Central by William T. Vollmann Winner! 37 reviews (2005) (832p) (NBCCA) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The March by E. L. Doctorow 175 reviews (2005) (384p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) (PF) (LATimes) (TIME) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=11 UnqBooks=5 PPNom=2 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=4 NBCCAWin=3 NBANom=3 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Veronica by Mary Gaitskill 69 reviews (2005) (240p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Trance by Christopher Sorrentino 13 reviews (2005) (528p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Holy Skirts by Renè Steinke 4 reviews (2005) (368p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

2004 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

The News from Paraguay by Lily Tuck Winner! 43 reviews (2004) (272p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Madeleine is Sleeping by Sarah Shun-lien Bynum 14 reviews (2004) (272p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Florida by Christine Schutt 5 reviews (2004) (152p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Ideas of Heaven: A Ring of Stories by Joan Silber 19 reviews (2004) (224p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Our Kind: A Novel in Stories by Kate Walbert 22 reviews (2004) (208p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

2003 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

The Great Fire by Shirley Hazzard Winner! 96 reviews (2003) (288p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Drop City by T. C. Boyle 116 reviews (2003) (512p) (NBA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Known World by Edward P. Jones 318 reviews (2003) (432p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

A Ship Made of Paper by Scott Spencer 65 reviews (2003) (368p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Evidence of Things Unseen by Marianne Wiggins 24 reviews (2003) (400p) (PP) (NBA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

2002 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Three Junes by Julia Glass Winner! 241 reviews (2002) (368p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Big If by Mark Costello 34 reviews (2002) (368p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

You Are Not A Stranger Here: Stories by Adam Haslett 52 reviews (2002) (256p) (PP) (NBA) (TIME) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Gorgeous Lies by Martha McPhee 4 reviews (2002) (336p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Heaven of Mercury by Brad Watson 24 reviews (2002) (352p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

2001 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen Winner! 1017 reviews (2001) (592p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) (PF) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (TIME) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Among the Missing by Dan Chaon 22 reviews (2001) (288p) (NBA) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Look at Me by Jennifer Egan 81 reviews (2001) (432p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse by Louise Erdrich 47 reviews (2001) (384p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Highwire Moon by Susan Straight 13 reviews (2001) (320p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

2000 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

In America by Susan Sontag Winner! 42 reviews (2000) (400p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Feast of Love by Charles Baxter 162 reviews (2000) (320p) (NBA) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Diagnosis by Alan Lightman 79 reviews (2000) (384p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Blonde by Joyce Carol Oates 177 reviews (2000) (752p) (PP) (NBA) Author: TotNom=9 UnqBooks=6 PPNom=3 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=3 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Blue Angel by Francine Prose 142 reviews (2000) (336p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1999 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Waiting by Ha Jin Winner! 313 reviews (1999) (320p) (PP) (NBA) (PF) (LATimes) (TIME) (Amazon) (ALA) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=2 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

House of Sand and Fog by Andre Dubus III 761 reviews (1999) (368p) (NBA) (LATimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Plainsong by Kent Haruf 475 reviews (1999) (320p) (NBA) (LATimes) (Amazon) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Hummingbird House by Patricia Henley 21 reviews (1999) (325p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Who Do You Love?: Stories by Jean Thompson 21 reviews (1999) (320p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1998 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Charming Billy by Alice McDermott Winner! 296 reviews (1998) (256p) (NBA) (ALA) Author: TotNom=6 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=3 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Kaaterskill Falls by Allegra Goodman 58 reviews (1998) (336p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Healing by Gayl Jones 10 reviews (1998) (296p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Damascus Gate by Robert Stone 124 reviews (1998) (528p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=9 UnqBooks=5 PPNom=2 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=4 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

A Man in Full by Tom Wolfe 902 reviews (1998) (704p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1997 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier Winner! 1512 reviews (1997) (464p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (ALA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Underworld by Don DeLillo 332 reviews (1997) (832p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=9 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=2 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=3 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=3 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Le Divorce by Diane Johnson 122 reviews (1997) (309p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Echo House by Ward Just 18 reviews (1997) (336p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Puttermesser Papers by Cynthia Ozick 24 reviews (1997) (256p) (NBA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=5 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1996 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Ship Fever and Other Stories by Andrea Barrett Winner! 43 reviews (1996) (254p) (NBA) (LATimes) (ALA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Atticus by Ron Hansen 120 reviews (1996) (256p) (NBA) (PF) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Giant's House by Elizabeth McCracken 81 reviews (1996) (304p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Martin Dressler by Steven Millhauser 129 reviews (1996) (304p) (PP) (NBA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The River Beyond the World by Janet Peery 5 reviews (1996) (304p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1995 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Sabbath's Theater by Philip Roth Winner! 58 reviews (1995) (464p) (PP) (NBA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=19 UnqBooks=12 PPNom=4 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=6 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=6 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

All Souls' Rising by Madison Smartt Bell 28 reviews (1995) (544p) (NBA) (PF) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Krik?Krak! by Edwidge Danticat 73 reviews (1995) (240p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Krik?Krak! by Edwidge Danticat 73 reviews (1995) (240p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Interstate by Stephen Dixon 6 reviews (1995) (384p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The House on the Lagoon by Rosario Ferre 24 reviews (1995) (416p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1994 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

A Frolic of His Own by William Gaddis Winner! 37 reviews (1994) (512p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Moses Supposes by Ellen Currie 1 reviews (1994) (224p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

White Man's Grave by Richard Dooling 24 reviews (1994) (400p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Bird Artist by Howard Norman 41 reviews (1994) (289p) (NBA) (ALA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Collected Stories of Grace Paley by Grace Paley 11 reviews (1994) (386p) (PP) (NBA) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1993 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

The Shipping News by Annie Proulx Winner! 458 reviews (1993) (352p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) (ALA) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=2 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Come to Me: Stories by Amy Bloom 23 reviews (1993) (192p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Pugilist at Rest: Stories by Thom Jones 35 reviews (1993) (240p) (NBA) (ALA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Operation Wandering Soul by Richard Powers 10 reviews (1993) (352p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=7 UnqBooks=6 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=4 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Swimming in the Volcano by Bob Shacochis 10 reviews (1993) (528p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1992 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy Winner! 321 reviews (1992) (320p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (ALA) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Bastard Out of Carolina by Dorothy Allison 165 reviews (1992) (309p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Dreaming in Cuban by Cristina Garcia 45 reviews (1992) (272p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Lost in the City by Edward P. Jones 20 reviews (1992) (256p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Outerbridge Reach by Robert Stone 18 reviews (1992) (409p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=9 UnqBooks=5 PPNom=2 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=4 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1991 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Mating by Norman Rush Winner! 81 reviews (1991) (496p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Wartime Lies by Louis Begley 11 reviews (1991) (0p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Frog by Stephen Dixon 8 reviews (1991) (769p) (NBA) (PF) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The MacGuffin by Stanley Elkin 2 reviews (1991) (283p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=2 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Beyond Deserving by Sandra Scofield 1 reviews (1991) (310p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1990 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Middle Passage by Charles Johnson Winner! 47 reviews (1990) (224p) (NBCCA) (NBA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Chromos by Felipe Alfau 5 reviews (1990) (348p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Paradise by Elena Castedo 1 reviews (1990) (328p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Dogeaters by Jessica Hagedorn 26 reviews (1990) (272p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Because It Is Bitter and Because It Is My Heart by Joyce Carol Oates 25 reviews (1990) (416p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=9 UnqBooks=6 PPNom=3 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=3 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1989 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Spartina by John Casey Winner! 38 reviews (1989) (384p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Billy Bathgate by E. L. Doctorow 32 reviews (1989) (323p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) (PF) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=11 UnqBooks=5 PPNom=2 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=4 NBCCAWin=3 NBANom=3 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Geek Love by Katherine Dunn 240 reviews (1989) (368p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love by Oscar Hijuelos 45 reviews (1989) (464p) (PP) (NBA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=2 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan 434 reviews (1989) (352p) (NBA) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1988 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Paris Trout by Pete Dexter Winner! 24 reviews (1988) (306p) (NBCCA) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Libra by Don DeLillo 75 reviews (1988) (464p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=9 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=2 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=3 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=3 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Vanished by Mary McGarry Morris 25 reviews (1988) (246p) (NBA) (PF) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Wheat That Springeth Green by J. F. Powers 7 reviews (1988) (327p) (NBCCA) (NBA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Breathing Lessons by Anne Tyler 103 reviews (1988) (352p) (PP) (NBA) Author: TotNom=9 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=3 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=3 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1987 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Paco's Story by Larry Heinemann Winner! 19 reviews (1987) (224p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

That Night by Alice McDermott 23 reviews (1987) (192p) (PP) (NBA) (PF) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=6 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=3 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Beloved by Toni Morrison 575 reviews (1987) (288p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) (Novel100) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Northern Lights by Howard Norman 5 reviews (1987) (236p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Counterlife by Philip Roth 20 reviews (1987) (336p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=19 UnqBooks=12 PPNom=4 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=6 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=6 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1986 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

World's Fair by E. L. Doctorow Winner! 21 reviews (1986) (288p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=11 UnqBooks=5 PPNom=2 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=4 NBCCAWin=3 NBANom=3 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Whites by Norman Rush 5 reviews (1986) (160p) (PP) (NBA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

A Summons to Memphis by Peter Taylor 16 reviews (1986) (224p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1985 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

White Noise by Don DeLillo Winner! 265 reviews (1985) (326p) (NBCCA) (NBA) Author: TotNom=9 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=2 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=3 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=3 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Slow Dancing by Elizabeth Benedict 1 reviews (1985) (324p) (NBA) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Always Coming Home by Ursula LeGuin 19 reviews (1985) (525p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Tree of Life by Hugh Nissenson 2 reviews (1985) (189p) (NBA) (PF) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Faces by Cecile Pineda 2 reviews (1985) (174p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Easy in the Islands by Bob Shacochis 4 reviews (1985) (213p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1984 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Victory over Japan: A Book of Stories by Ellen Gilchrist Winner! 8 reviews (1984) (277p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Stones for Ibarra by Harriet Doerr 24 reviews (1984) (224p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (PF) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Foreign Affairs by Alison Lurie 32 reviews (1984) (0p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Anatomy Lesson by Philip Roth 9 reviews (1983) (304p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=19 UnqBooks=12 PPNom=4 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=6 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=6 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1983 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

The Color Purple by Alice Walker Winner! 439 reviews (1982) (300p) (PP) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

A Mother and Two Daughters by Gail Godwin 6 reviews (1982) (544p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Shiloh and Other Stories by Bobbie Ann Mason 6 reviews (1982) (256p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (PF) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Mosquito Coast by Paul Theroux 69 reviews (1982) (384p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant by Anne Tyler 71 reviews (1982) (336p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) (PF) (NYTimes) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=9 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=3 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=3 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1982 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Rabbit is Rich by John Updike Winner! 27 reviews (1981) (432p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) Author: TotNom=9 UnqBooks=6 PPNom=2 PPWin=2 NBCCANom=4 NBCCAWin=2 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Ellis Island and Other Stories by Mark Helprin 8 reviews (1981) (204p) (NBA) (PF) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Hotel New Hampshire by John Irving 91 reviews (1981) (432p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

A Flag for Sunrise by Robert Stone 13 reviews (1981) (448p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) (PF) (NYTimes) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=9 UnqBooks=5 PPNom=2 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=4 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Dad by William Wharton 6 reviews (1981) (449p) (NBA) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1981 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Plains Song by Wright Morris Winner! 2 reviews (1980) (229p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Transit of Venus by Shirley Hazzard 28 reviews (1980) (352p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (PF) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

So Long, See You Tomorrow by William Maxwell 51 reviews (1980) (144p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Second Coming by Walker Percy 22 reviews (1980) (368p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (PF) (LATimes) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty by Eudora Welty 16 reviews (1980) (648p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1980 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Sophie's Choice by William Styron Winner! 131 reviews (1979) (576p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (Modern100) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Just Above My Head by James Baldwin 11 reviews (1979) (592p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Executioner's Song by Norman Mailer 76 reviews (1979) (1072p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Ghost Writer by Philip Roth 26 reviews (1979) (192p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) Author: TotNom=19 UnqBooks=12 PPNom=4 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=6 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=6 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Endless Love by Scott Spencer 39 reviews (1979) (432p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1979 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Going After Cacciato by Tim O'Brien Winner! 73 reviews (1978) (352p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Stories of John Cheever by John Cheever 54 reviews (1978) (704p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The World According to Garp by John Irving 282 reviews (1978) (624p) (NBCCA) (NBA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Lying Low by Diane Johnson 9 reviews (1978) (278p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Family by David Plante  0 reviews (1978) (301p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1978 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Blood Tie by Mary Lee Settle Winner! 4 reviews (1977) (386p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Public Burning by Robert Coover 12 reviews (1977) (534p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Elbow Room by James Alan McPherson 7 reviews (1977) (288p) (PP) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Union Dues by John Sayles 1 reviews (1977) (0p) (NBCCA) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Madder Music by Peter De Vries 1 reviews (1977) (221p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1977 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

The Spectator Bird by Wallace Stegner Winner! 24 reviews (1976) (214p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?: Stories by Raymond Carver 14 reviews (1976) (272p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=2 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Orsinian Tales: Stories by Ursula Le Guin 3 reviews (1976) (240p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Balloonist by MacDonald Harris  0 reviews (1976) (273p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

A Fine Romance by Cynthia Propper Seton  0 reviews (1976) (298p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1976 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

JR by William Gaddis Winner! 17 reviews (1975) (752p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Humboldt's Gift by Saul Bellow 39 reviews (1975) (487p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) Author: TotNom=6 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=4 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Collected Stories of Hortense Calisher by Hortense Calisher  0 reviews (1975) (502p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Other People's Lives by Johanna Kaplan  0 reviews (1975) (216p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Tyrants Destroyed and Other Stories by Vladimir Nabokov 1 reviews (1975) (252p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Beyond the Bedroom Wall by Larry Woiwode 8 reviews (1975) (620p) (NBCCA) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1975 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Dog Soldiers by Robert Stone Winner! 39 reviews (1974) (352p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=9 UnqBooks=5 PPNom=2 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=4 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Hair of Harold Roux by Thomas Williams Winner! 2 reviews (1974) (373p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Guilty Pleasures by Donald Barthelme 1 reviews (1974) (0p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Odd Woman by Gail Godwin 5 reviews (1974) (448p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Something Happened by Joseph Heller 71 reviews (1974) (576p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Sula by Toni Morrison 130 reviews (1974) (192p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Look at the Harlequins! by Vladimir Nabokov 9 reviews (1974) (272p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Enormous Changes at the Last Minute: Stories by Grace Paley 4 reviews (1974) (200p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=1 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

My Life As a Man by Philip Roth 12 reviews (1974) (352p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=19 UnqBooks=12 PPNom=4 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=6 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=6 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Death of a Detective by Mark Smith 7 reviews (1974) (0p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1974 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon Winner! 270 reviews (1973) (768p) (NBA) (Novel100) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

A Crown of Feathers and Other Stories by Isaac Bashevis Singer Winner! 231 reviews (1973) (768p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1973 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Chimera by John Barth Winner! 7 reviews (1972) (320p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Augustus by John Williams Winner! 14 reviews (1972) (336p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1972 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

The Complete Stories of Flannery O'Connor by Flannery O'Connor Winner! 55 reviews (1971) (p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1971 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Mr. Sammler's Planet by Saul Bellow Winner! 32 reviews (1970) (352p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=6 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=4 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1970 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Them by Joyce Carol Oates Winner! 22 reviews (1969) (480p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=9 UnqBooks=6 PPNom=3 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=3 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1969 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Steps by Jerzy Kosinski Winner! 15 reviews (1968) (148p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1968 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

The Eighth Day by Thornton Wilder Winner! 38 reviews (1967) (352p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1967 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

The Fixer by Bernard Malamud Winner! 46 reviews (1966) (352p) (PP) (NBA) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1966 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter by Katherine Anne Porter Winner! 14 reviews (1965) (504p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1965 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Herzog by Saul Bellow Winner! 62 reviews (1964) (352p) (NBA) (Novel100) Author: TotNom=6 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=4 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1964 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

The Centaur by John Updike Winner! 32 reviews (1963) (320p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=9 UnqBooks=6 PPNom=2 PPWin=2 NBCCANom=4 NBCCAWin=2 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1963 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Morte D'Urban by J. F. Powers Winner! 18 reviews (1962) (336p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=3 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1962 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

The Moviegoer by Walker Percy Winner! 107 reviews (1961) (256p) (NBA) (Modern100) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1961 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

The Waters of Kronos by Conrad Richter Winner! 4 reviews (1960) (202p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1960 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Goodbye, Columbus by Philip Roth Winner! 51 reviews (1959) (320p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=19 UnqBooks=12 PPNom=4 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=6 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=6 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1959 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

The Magic Barrel: Stories by Bernard Malamud Winner! 11 reviews (1983) (232p) (NBA) (PF) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1958 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

The Wapshot Chronicle by John Cheever Winner! 21 reviews (1957) (368p) (NBA) (Modern100) Author: TotNom=5 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=2 NBCCAWin=1 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1957 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Field of Vision by Wright Morris Winner! 1 reviews (1956) (252p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=2 UnqBooks=2 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1956 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Ten North Frederick by John O'Hara Winner!   reviews (1955) (p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1955 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

A Fable by William Faulkner Winner! 9 reviews (1954) (384p) (PP) (NBA) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=2 PPWin=2 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1954 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

The Adventures of Augie March by Saul Bellow Winner! 56 reviews (1953) (536p) (NBA) (Modern100) Author: TotNom=6 UnqBooks=4 PPNom=1 PPWin=1 NBCCANom=1 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=4 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1953 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison Winner! 271 reviews (1952) (608p) (NBA) (Modern100) (Novel100) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1952 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

From Here to Eternity by James Jones Winner! 57 reviews (1951) (864p) (NBA) (Modern100) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1951 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

The Collected Stories of William Faulkner by William Faulkner Winner! 16 reviews (1950) (p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=4 UnqBooks=3 PPNom=2 PPWin=2 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=2 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

1950 National Book Award Winners and Finalists

The Man With the Golden Arm by Nelson Algren Winner! 19 reviews (1949) (454p) (NBA) Author: TotNom=1 UnqBooks=1 PPNom=0 PPWin=0 NBCCANom=0 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1 Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page