| 1899 |
Kate Chopin |
The Awakening |
| 1899 |
Ernest Hemingway born |
| 1899 |
Janet Lewis born |
| 1899 |
Vladimir Nabokov born |
| 1899 |
Allen Tate born |
| 1900 |
Stephen Crane died |
| 1900 |
Theodore Dreiser |
Sister Carrie |
| 1900 |
Margaret Mitchell born |
| 1900 |
Thomas Wolfe born |
| 1901 |
Frank Norris |
The Octopus |
| 1901 |
Glenway Wescott born |
| 1902 |
Arna Bontemps born |
| 1902 |
Erskine Caldwell born |
| 1902 |
Langston Hughes born |
| 1902 |
Henry James |
The Wings of the Dove |
| 1902 |
William James |
Varieties of Religious Experience |
| 1902 |
Frank Waters born |
| 1902 |
John Steinbeck born |
| 1902 |
Andrew Lytle born |
| 1902 |
Owen Wister |
The Virginian |
| 1903 |
Kay Boyle born |
| 1903 |
Frank Norris |
The Pit |
| 1903 |
Henry James |
The Ambassadors |
| 1903 |
Helen Keller |
The Story of My Life |
| 1903 |
Jack London |
Call of the Wild |
| 1903 |
Nathanael West born |
| 1904 |
Henry Adams |
Mount St. Michel and Chartres |
| 1904 |
Kate Chopin died |
| 1904 |
Clifford Dowdey born |
| 1904 |
James T Farrell born |
| 1904 |
Henry James |
The Golden Bowl |
| 1905 |
Thomas Dixon, Jr. |
The Clansman |
| 1905 |
Robert Penn Warren born |
| 1906 |
Clifford Odets born |
| 1905 |
Edith Wharton |
The House of Mirth |
| 1906 |
Henry Roth born |
| 1906 |
Upton Sinclair |
The Jungle |
| 1907 |
Henry Adams |
The Education of Henry Adams |
| 1908 |
Harriette Arnow born |
| 1908 |
Joel Chandler died |
| 1908 |
William Saroyan born |
| 1908 |
Richard Wright born |
| 1909 |
James Agee born |
| 1909 |
Nelson Algren born |
| 1909 |
Walter Van Tilburg Clark born |
| 1909 |
Sarah Orne Jewett died |
| 1909 |
Eudora Welty born |
| 1910 |
Jane Addams |
Twenty Years at Hull House |
| 1910 |
Paul Bowles born |
| 1910 |
O. Henry died |
| 1910 |
William James died |
| 1910 |
Wright Morris born |
| 1910 |
Ezra Pound |
Ripostes |
| 1910 |
Mark Twain died |
| 1911 |
Elizabeth Bishop born |
| 1911 |
Hortense Calisher born |
| 1911 |
Theodore Dreiser |
Jennie Gerhardt |
| 1911 |
Edith Wharton |
Ethan Frome |
| 1911 |
Tennessee Williams born |
| 1912 |
Edgar Rice Burroughs |
Tarzan of the Apes |
| 1912 |
Zane Grey |
Riders of the Purple Sage |
| 1912 |
Mary McCarthy born |
| 1912 |
Edith Wharton |
The Reef |
| 1913 |
Willa Cather |
O Pioneers! |
| 1913 |
John Cheever born |
| 1913 |
Ellen Glasgow |
Virginia |
| 1913 |
Delmore Schwartz born |
| 1913 |
Edith Wharton |
The Custom of the Country |
| 1914 |
John Berryman born |
| 1914 |
William Burroughs born |
| 1914 |
Ralph Ellison born |
| 1914 |
John Hersey born |
| 1914 |
Randall Jarrell born |
| 1914 |
Bernard Malamud born |
| 1915 |
Saul Bellow born |
| 1915 |
Van Wyck Brooks |
America’s Coming of Age |
| 1915 |
Willa Cather |
Song of the Lark |
| 1915 |
William Goyen born |
| 1915 |
Edgar Lee Masters |
Spoon River Anthology |
| 1915 |
Arthur Miller born |
| 1915 |
Thomas Savage born |
| 1915 |
Jean Stafford born |
| 1916 |
Ellen Glasgow |
Life and Gabriella |
| 1916 |
John Horne Burns born |
| 1916 |
Shirley Jackson born |
| 1916 |
Henry James died |
| 1916 |
Walker Percy born |
| 1917 |
Jane Bowles born |
| 1917 |
T. S. Eliot |
Prufrock and Other Observations |
| 1917 |
Jack London died |
| 1917 |
Carson McCullers born |
| 1917 |
Edna St. Vincent Millay |
Renascence and Other Poems |
| 1917 |
Robert Lowell born |
| 1917 |
Edith Wharton |
Summer |
| 1918 |
Henry Adams died |
| 1918 |
Willa Cather |
My Ántonia |
| 1918 |
Booth Tarkington |
The Magnificent Ambersons |
| 1919 |
Sherwood Anderson |
Winesburg, Ohio |
| 1919 |
Sherwood Anderson |
Dark Laughter |
| 1919 |
Henry Blake Fuller |
Bertram Cope’s Year |
| 1919 |
Lawrence Ferlinghetti born |
| 1919 |
John Reed |
Ten Days that Shook the World |
| 1919 |
J. D. Salinger born |
| 1920 |
Charles Bukowski born |
| 1920 |
F. Scott Fitzgerald |
This Side of Paradise |
| 1920 |
William Dean Howells died |
| 1920 |
Sinclair Lewis |
Main Street |
| 1920 |
Eugene O’Neill |
Anna Christie |
| 1920 |
Eugene O’Neill |
The Emperor Jones |
| 1920 |
Ezra Pound |
Hugh Selwyn Mauberley |
| 1920 |
Edna St. Vincent Millay |
A Few Figs From Thistles |
| 1920 |
Edith Wharton |
The Age of Innocence |
| 1921 |
Ellen Douglas born |
| 1921 |
James Jones born |
| 1921 |
Marianne Moore |
Poems |
| 1922 |
Willa Cather |
One of Ours |
| 1922 |
e e cummings |
The Enormous Room |
| 1922 |
T. S. Eliot |
The Waste Land |
| 1922 |
F. Scott Fitzgerald |
The Beautiful and Damned |
| 1922 |
F. Scott Fitzgerald |
Tales of the Jazz Age |
| 1922 |
William Gaddis born |
| 1922 |
Jack Kerouac born |
| 1922 |
Sinclair Lewis |
Babbitt |
| 1922 |
Kurt Vonnegut born |
| 1922 |
John Williams born |
| 1923 |
Louise Bogan |
Body of this Death |
| 1923 |
Willa Cather |
A Lost Lady |
| 1923 |
James Dickey born |
| 1923 |
Robert Frost |
New Hampshire |
| 1923 |
Joseph Heller born |
| 1923 |
Norman Mailer born |
| 1923 |
James Purdy born |
| 1923 |
Jean Toomer |
Cane |
| 1923 |
William Carlos Williams |
Spring and All |
| 1924 |
James Baldwin born |
| 1924 |
Thomas Berger born |
| 1924 |
Truman Capote born |
| 1924 |
Evan S. Connell born |
| 1924 |
William H. Gass born |
| 1924 |
Herman Melville |
Billy Budd |
| 1924 |
Eugene O’Neill |
Desire Under the Elms |
| 1924 |
Mark Twain |
Autobiography |
| 1925 |
Willa Cather |
The Professor’s House |
| 1925 |
John Dos Passos |
Manhattan Transfer |
| 1925 |
Theodore Dreiser |
An American Tragedy |
| 1925 |
T. S. Eliot |
The Hollow Men |
| 1925 |
Warren Eyster born |
| 1925 |
F. Scott Fitzgerald |
The Great Gatsby |
| 1925 |
Ellen Glasgow |
Barren Ground |
| 1925 |
John Hawkes born |
| 1925 |
Anita Loos |
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes |
| 1925 |
Flannery O’Connor born |
| 1925 |
James Salter born |
| 1925 |
Gertrude Stein |
The Making of Americans |
| 1925 |
William Styron born |
| 1925 |
Gore Vidal born |
| 1925 |
Edith Wharton |
The Mother’s Recompense |
| 1926 |
Alice Adams born |
| 1926 |
Robert Creeley born |
| 1926 |
J. P. Donleavy born |
| 1926 |
William Faulkner |
Soldier’s Pay |
| 1926 |
Allen Ginsberg born |
| 1926 |
Ellen Glasgow |
The Romantic Comedians |
| 1926 |
Ernest Hemingway |
The Sun Also Rises (UK: Fiesta) |
| 1926 |
Langston Hughes |
The Weary Blues |
| 1926 |
H L Humes born |
| 1926 |
Harper Lee born |
| 1926 |
Alison Lurie born |
| 1926 |
James Merrill born |
| 1926 |
Richard Yates born |
| 1927 |
Willa Cather |
Death Comes for the Archbishop |
| 1927 |
William Faulkner |
Mosquitoes |
| 1927 |
Sinclair Lewis |
Elmer Gantry |
| 1927 |
David Markson born |
| 1927 |
Thornton Wilder |
The Bridge of San Luis Rey |
| 1928 |
Edward Albee born |
| 1928 |
Maya Angelou born |
| 1928 |
Stephen Vincent Benét |
John Brown’s Body |
| 1928 |
Philip K. Dick born |
| 1928 |
Raymond Federman born |
| 1928 |
William Kennedy born |
| 1928 |
Vladimir Nabokov |
Король, дама, валет (King, Queen, Knave) |
| 1929 |
William Faulkner |
The Sound and the Fury |
| 1929 |
Henry Blake Fuller died |
| 1929 |
George Garrett born |
| 1929 |
Ellen Glasgow |
They Stooped To Folly |
| 1929 |
Ernest Hemingway |
A Farewell to Arms |
| 1929 |
Ursula K. Le Guin born |
| 1929 |
Sinclair Lewis |
Dodsworth |
| 1929 |
Adrienne Rich born |
| 1929 |
R.G. Vliet born |
| 1929 |
Thomas Wolfe |
Look Homeward, Angel |
| 1930 |
Harold Brodkey born |
| 1930 |
Gregory Corso born |
| 1930 |
John Dos Passos |
U.S.A. (The 42nd Parallel) |
| 1930 |
Stanley Elkin born |
| 1930 |
William Faulkner |
As I Lay Dying |
| 1930 |
Robert Frost |
Collected Poems |
| 1930 |
Langston Hughes |
Not Without Laughter |
| 1930 |
Harry Mathews born |
| 1930 |
Joseph McElroy born |
| 1930 |
Vladimir Nabokov |
Защита Лужина (The Luzhin Defense; The Defense) |
| 1930 |
Katherine Anne Porter |
Flowering Judas |
| 1931 |
Walter Abish born |
| 1931 |
Donald Barthelme born |
| 1931 |
Pearl S. Buck |
The Good Earth |
| 1931 |
Willa Cather |
Shadows on the Rock |
| 1931 |
E. L. Doctorow born |
| 1931 |
William Faulkner |
Sanctuary |
| 1931 |
Caroline Gordon |
Penhally |
| 1931 |
Toni Morrison born |
| 1931 |
Eugene O’Neill |
Mourning Becomes Electra |
| 1931 |
Nathanael West |
The Dream Life of Balso Snell |
| 1931 |
Edmund Wilson |
Axel’s Castle |
| 1931 |
Austin Tappan Wright died |
| 1932 |
Erskine Caldwell |
Tobacco Road |
| 1932 |
Robert Coover born |
| 1932 |
John Dos Passos |
U.S.A. (Nineteen Nineteen) |
| 1932 |
James T Farrell |
Young Lonigan (Part 1 of Studs Lonigan Trilogy) |
| 1932 |
William Faulkner |
Light in August |
| 1932 |
Ellen Glasgow |
The Sheltered Life |
| 1932 |
Sylvia Plath born |
| 1932 |
John Updike born |
| 1933 |
Jerzy Kosinski born |
| 1933 |
Ring Lardner died |
| 1933 |
Cormac McCarthy born |
| 1933 |
Richard Marius born |
| 1933 |
Vladimir Nabokov |
Камера Обскура (Camera Obscura; Laughter in the Dark) |
| 1933 |
Eugene O’Neill |
Ah, Wilderness! |
| 1933 |
Reynolds Price born |
| 1933 |
Philip Roth born |
| 1933 |
Norman Rush born |
| 1933 |
Stephen Schneck born |
| 1933 |
Susan Sontag born |
| 1933 |
Gertrude Stein |
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas |
| 1933 |
Nathanael West |
Miss Lonelyhearts |
| 1933 |
Edward Whittemore born |
| 1934 |
Wendell Berry born |
| 1934 |
James M. Cain |
The Postman Always Rings Twice |
| 1934 |
Joan Didion born |
| 1934 |
James T Farrell |
The Young Manhood of Studs Lonigan (Part 2 of Studs Lonigan Trilogy) |
| 1934 |
F. Scott Fitzgerald |
Tender Is the Night |
| 1934 |
Waldo Frank |
The Death and Birth of David Markand |
| 1934 |
Caroline Gordon |
Aleck Maury, Sportsman |
| 1934 |
Langston Hughes |
The Ways of White Folks |
| 1934 |
N. Scott Momaday born |
| 1934 |
Henry Roth |
Call It Sleep |
| 1934 |
Nathanael West |
A Cool Million |
| 1935 |
Willa Cather |
Lucy Gayheart |
| 1935 |
Humphrey Cobb |
Paths of Glory |
| 1935 |
T. S. Eliot |
Murder in the Cathedral |
| 1935 |
James T Farrell |
Judgment Day (Part 3 of Studs Lonigan Trilogy) |
| 1935 |
William Faulkner |
Pylon |
| 1935 |
Charlotte Perkins Gilman died |
| 1935 |
Ellen Glasgow |
Vein of Iron |
| 1935 |
Ken Kesey born |
| 1935 |
Clifford Odets |
Waiting for Lefty |
| 1935 |
E. Annie Proulx born |
| 1935 |
William Saroyan |
The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze |
| 1935 |
John Steinbeck |
Tortilla Flat |
| 1935 |
Theodore Weesner born |
| 1935 |
Thomas Wolfe |
Of Time and the River |
| 1936 |
Djuna Barnes |
Nightwood |
| 1936 |
Stephen Vincent Benét |
The Devil and Daniel Webster |
| 1936 |
Arna Bontemps |
Black Thunder |
| 1936 |
Fred Chappell born |
| 1936 |
Don DeLillo born |
| 1936 |
John Dos Passos |
U.S.A. (The Big Money) |
| 1936 |
William Faulkner |
Absalom, Absalom! |
| 1936 |
Clarence Major born |
| 1936 |
Margaret Mitchell |
Gone with the Wind |
| 1936 |
Vladimir Nabokov |
Отчаяние (Despair) |
| 1937 |
Leon Forrest born |
| 1937 |
Caroline Gordon |
None Shall Look Back |
| 1937 |
Ernest Hemingway |
To Have and Have Not |
| 1937 |
Zora Neale Hurston |
Their Eyes Were Watching God |
| 1937 |
H. P. Lovecraft died |
| 1937 |
William Melvin Kelley born |
| 1937 |
Thomas Pynchon probably born |
| 1937 |
John Steinbeck |
Of Mice and Men |
| 1937 |
Robert Stone born |
| 1937 |
John Kennedy Toole born |
| 1937 |
Gordon Weaver born |
| 1937 |
Edith Wharton died |
| 1937 |
Rudolph Wurlitzer born |
| 1938 |
William Faulkner |
The Unvanquished |
| 1938 |
Vladimir Nabokov |
Дар (The Gift) |
| 1938 |
Vladimir Nabokov |
Приглашение на казнь (Invitation to a Beheading) |
| 1938 |
Joyce Carol Oates born |
| 1938 |
Allen Tate |
The Fathers |
| 1938 |
Thornton Wilder |
Our Town |
| 1938 |
Thomas Wolfe died |
| 1939 |
Toni Cade Bambara born |
| 1939 |
Raymond Chandler |
The Big Sleep |
| 1939 |
T. S. Eliot |
The Family Reunion |
| 1939 |
T. S. Eliot |
Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats |
| 1939 |
William Faulkner |
The Wild Palms |
| 1939 |
Zane Grey died |
| 1939 |
Paula Gunn Allen born |
| 1939 |
Thomas McGuane born |
| 1939 |
Lewis Nordan born |
| 1939 |
John Steinbeck |
The Grapes of Wrath |
| 1939 |
Nathanael West |
The Day of the Locust |
| 1940 |
Kay Boyle |
The Crazy Hunter |
| 1940 |
Willa Cather |
Sapphira and the Slave Girl |
| 1940 |
Walter Van Tilburg Clark |
The Ox-Bow Incident |
| 1940 |
William Faulkner |
The Hamlet |
| 1940 |
F. Scott Fitzgerald died |
| 1940 |
Ernest Hemingway |
For Whom the Bell Tolls |
| 1940 |
Carson McCullers |
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter |
| 1940 |
Eugene O’Neill |
The Iceman Cometh |
| 1940 |
Glenway Wescott |
The Pilgrim Hawk |
| 1940 |
Nathanael West died |
| 1940 |
Edmund White born |
| 1940 |
Richard Wright |
Native Son |
| 1941 |
James Agee |
Let Us Now Praise Famous Men |
| 1941 |
Sherwood Anderson died |
| 1941 |
F. Scott Fitzgerald |
The Last Tycoon |
| 1941 |
Janet Lewis |
The Wife of Martin Guerre |
| 1941 |
H. P. Lovecraft |
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward |
| 1941 |
Andrew Lytle |
At the Moon’s Inn |
| 1941 |
Carson McCullers |
Reflections in a Golden Eye |
| 1941 |
Vladimir Nabokov |
The Real Life of Sebastian Knight |
| 1941 |
Eugene O’Neill |
Long Day’s Journey into Night |
| 1941 |
Anne Tyler born |
| 1942 |
William Faulkner |
Go Down, Moses |
| 1942 |
Barry Hannah born |
| 1942 |
John Irving born |
| 1942 |
Dawn Powell |
A Time to Be Born |
| 1942 |
Frank Waters |
The Man Who Killed the Deer |
| 1942 |
Eudora Welty |
Robber Bridegroom |
| 1942 |
Thornton Wilder |
The Skin of Our Teeth |
| 1942 |
Austin Tappan Wright |
Islandia |
| 1943 |
Stephen Vincent Benét died |
| 1943 |
Jane Bowles |
Two Serious Ladies |
| 1943 |
Nikki Giovanni born |
| 1943 |
Thomas McMahon born |
| 1943 |
Sue Miller born |
| 1943 |
Marilynne Robinson born |
| 1943 |
William Saroyan |
The Human Comedy |
| 1943 |
Betty Smith |
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn |
| 1944 |
Saul Bellow |
Dangling Man |
| 1944 |
Richard Ford born |
| 1944 |
Caroline Gordon |
The Women on the Porch |
| 1944 |
John Hersey |
A Bell for Adano |
| 1944 |
Jean Stafford |
Boston Adventure |
| 1944 |
Alice Walker born |
| 1944 |
Tennessee Williams |
The Glass Menagerie |
| 1945 |
Annie Dillard born |
| 1945 |
Michael Dorris born |
| 1945 |
Theodore Dreiser died |
| 1945 |
T. S. Eliot |
Four Quartets |
| 1945 |
Ellen Glasgow died |
| 1945 |
Karl Marlantes born |
| 1945 |
John Steinbeck |
Cannery Row |
| 1946 |
Elizabeth Bishop |
North & South |
| 1946 |
Isabel Bolton |
Do I Wake or Sleep |
| 1946 |
Kathryn Davis born |
| 1946 |
F. Scott Fitzgerald |
The Diamond as Big as the Ritz and Other Stories |
| 1946 |
Robert Lowell |
Lord Weary’s Castle |
| 1946 |
Carson McCullers |
The Member of the Wedding |
| 1946 |
Tim O’Brien born |
| 1946 |
Gertrude Stein died |
| 1946 |
Booth Tarkington died |
| 1946 |
Gore Vidal |
Williwaw |
| 1946 |
Robert Penn Warren |
All the King’s Men |
| 1946 |
Eudora Welty |
Delta Wedding |
| 1946 |
William Carlos Williams |
Paterson |
| 1947 |
Kathy Acker born |
| 1947 |
Paul Auster born |
| 1947 |
Richard Bausch born |
| 1947 |
Charles Baxter born |
| 1947 |
Ann Beattie born |
| 1947 |
Saul Bellow |
The Victim |
| 1947 |
John Horne Burns |
The Gallery |
| 1947 |
Willa Cather died |
| 1947 |
Tim Gautreaux born |
| 1947 |
Vladimir Nabokov |
Bend Sinister |
| 1947 |
Jean Stafford |
The Mountain Lion |
| 1947 |
Tennessee Williams |
A Streetcar Named Desire |
| 1948 |
John Calvin Batchelor born |
| 1948 |
T C Boyle born |
| 1948 |
Jay Cantor born |
| 1948 |
John Dufresne born |
| 1948 |
William Faulkner |
Intruder in the Dust |
| 1948 |
Norman Mailer |
The Naked and the Dead |
| 1948 |
Wright Morris |
The Home Place |
| 1948 |
Ezra Pound |
The Pisan Cantos |
| 1948 |
Dawn Powell |
The Locusts Have No King |
| 1948 |
Ntozake Shange born |
| 1948 |
Leslie Marmon Silko born |
| 1948 |
Gore Vidal |
The City and the Pillar |
| 1948 |
Thornton Wilder |
Ides of March |
| 1949 |
Nelson Algren |
The Man with the Golden Arm |
| 1949 |
Isabel Bolton |
The Christmas Tree |
| 1949 |
Paul Bowles |
The Sheltering Sky |
| 1949 |
T. S. Eliot |
The Cocktail Party |
| 1949 |
John Hawkes |
The Cannibal |
| 1949 |
Denis Johnson born |
| 1949 |
Arthur Miller |
Death of a Salesman |
| 1949 |
Margaret Mitchell died |
| 1949 |
Wright Morris |
The World in the Attic |
| 1949 |
Richard Russo born |
| 1950 |
Edgar Rice Burroughs died |
| 1950 |
T S Eliot |
The Cocktail Party |
| 1950 |
Charles Frazier born |
| 1950 |
William Goyen |
The House of Breath |
| 1950 |
Edgar Lee Masters died |
| 1950 |
Edna St. Vincent Millay died |
| 1951 |
William Faulkner |
Requiem for a Nun |
| 1951 |
John Hawkes |
The Beetle Leg |
| 1951 |
James Jones |
From Here to Eternity |
| 1951 |
Sinclair Lewis died |
| 1951 |
Norman Mailer |
Barbary Shore |
| 1951 |
Carson McCullers |
The Ballad of the Sad Café |
| 1951 |
Bradford Morrow born |
| 1951 |
J. D. Salinger |
The Catcher in the Rye |
| 1951 |
William Styron |
Lie Down in Darkness |
| 1952 |
Isabel Bolton |
Many Mansions |
| 1952 |
Michael Cunningham born |
| 1952 |
Ralph Ellison |
Invisible Man |
| 1952 |
Ernest Hemingway |
Old Man and the Sea |
| 1952 |
Bernard Malamud |
The Natural |
| 1952 |
Wright Morris |
The Works of Love |
| 1952 |
Flannery O’Connor |
Wise Blood |
| 1952 |
Jayne Anne Phillips born |
| 1952 |
John Steinbeck |
East of Eden |
| 1952 |
Richard Wright died |
| 1953 |
James Baldwin |
Go Tell it on the Mountain |
| 1953 |
Saul Bellow |
The Adventures of Augie March |
| 1953 |
John Horne Burns died |
| 1953 |
Arthur Miller |
The Crucible |
| 1953 |
Eugene O’Neill died |
| 1954 |
Harriette Arnow |
The Dollmaker |
| 1954 |
Susan Daitch born |
| 1954 |
Louise Erdrich born |
| 1954 |
Randall Jarrell |
Pictures from an Institution |
| 1954 |
Dawn Powell |
The Wicked Pavilion |
| 1955 |
James Baldwin |
Notes of a Native Son |
| 1955 |
James Agee died |
| 1955 |
James Baldwin |
Notes of a Native Son |
| 1955 |
J. P. Donleavy |
The Ginger Man |
| 1955 |
William Gaddis |
The Recognitions |
| 1955 |
Siri Hustvedt born |
| 1955 |
Barbara Kingsolver born |
| 1955 |
Norman Mailer |
Deer Park |
| 1955 |
Arthur Miller |
A View from the Bridge |
| 1955 |
Vladimir Nabokov |
Lolita |
| 1955 |
Flannery O’Connor |
A Good Man Is Hard to Find |
| 1955 |
Tennessee Williams |
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof |
| 1956 |
James Baldwin |
Giovanni’s Room |
| 1956 |
Saul Bellow |
Seize the Day |
| 1956 |
Allen Ginsberg |
Howl and Other Poems |
| 1956 |
Caroline Gordon |
The Malefactors |
| 1956 |
David Guterson born |
| 1956 |
Mark Leyner born |
| 1956 |
Susan Minot born |
| 1956 |
Ruth Ozeki born |
| 1956 |
T. R. Pearson born |
| 1957 |
James Agee |
A Death in the Family |
| 1957 |
Nicholson Baker born |
| 1957 |
Madison Smartt Bell born |
| 1957 |
John Cheever |
The Wapshot Chronicle |
| 1957 |
Warren Eyster |
The Goblins of Eros |
| 1957 |
William Faulkner |
The Town |
| 1957 |
H L Humes |
The Underground City |
| 1957 |
Jack Kerouac |
On The Road |
| 1957 |
Andrew Lytle |
The Velvet Horn |
| 1957 |
Bernard Malamud |
The Assistant |
| 1957 |
Lorrie Moore born |
| 1957 |
Vladimir Nabokov |
Pnin |
| 1957 |
Richard Powers born |
| 1958 |
Truman Capote |
Breakfast at Tiffany’s |
| 1958 |
Evan S. Connell |
Mrs. Bridge |
| 1958 |
Lawrence Ferlinghetti |
A Coney Island of the Mind |
| 1958 |
Tennessee Williams |
Suddenly, Last Summer |
| 1959 |
Saul Bellow |
Henderson the Rain King |
| 1959 |
William Burroughs |
Naked Lunch |
| 1959 |
Raymond Chandler died |
| 1959 |
William Faulkner |
The Mansion |
| 1959 |
Jonathan Franzen born |
| 1959 |
George Garrett |
The Finished Man |
| 1959 |
H L Humes |
Men Die |
| 1959 |
Shirley Jackson |
The Haunting of Hill House |
| 1959 |
Grace Paley |
The Little Disturbances of Man |
| 1959 |
James Purdy |
Malcolm |
| 1959 |
William T. Vollmann born |
| 1959 |
Tennessee Williams |
Sweet Bird of Youth |
| 1960 |
Kay Boyle |
Generation without Farewell |
| 1960 |
Wendell Berry |
Nathan Coulter |
| 1960 |
Allen Drury |
Advise and Consent |
| 1960 |
Zora Neale Hurston died |
| 1960 |
Harper Lee |
To Kill a Mockingbird |
| 1960 |
Wright Morris |
Ceremony in Lone Tree |
| 1960 |
Flannery O’Connor |
The Violent Bear It Away |
| 1960 |
Sylvia Plath |
The Colossus |
| 1960 |
James Purdy |
The Nephew |
| 1960 |
Joanna Scott born |
| 1960 |
William Styron |
Set This House on Fire |
| 1960 |
John Updike |
Rabbit, Run |
| 1961 |
Philip K. Dick |
The Man in the High Castle |
| 1961 |
Hilda “H.D.” Doolittle died |
| 1961 |
Allen Ginsberg |
Kaddish and Other Poems |
| 1961 |
John Hawkes |
The Lime Twig |
| 1961 |
Joseph Heller |
Catch-22 |
| 1961 |
Ernest Hemingway died |
| 1961 |
A. M. Homes born |
| 1961 |
Bernard Malamud |
A New Life |
| 1961 |
Carson McCullers |
Clock Without Hands |
| 1961 |
Lewis Mumford |
The City in History |
| 1961 |
Walker Percy |
The Moviegoer |
| 1961 |
Tennessee Williams |
The Night of the Iguana |
| 1961 |
Richard Yates |
Revolutionary Road |
| 1962 |
Edward Albee |
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? |
| 1962 |
James Baldwin |
Another Country |
| 1962 |
Rachel Carson |
Silent Spring |
| 1962 |
e e cummings died |
| 1962 |
Ellen Douglas |
A Family’s Affairs |
| 1962 |
Jennifer Egan born |
| 1962 |
William Faulkner |
The Reivers |
| 1962 |
William Faulkner died |
| 1962 |
Robinson Jeffers died |
| 1962 |
William Melvin Kelley |
A Different Drummer |
| 1962 |
Ken Kesey |
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest |
| 1962 |
Vladimir Nabokov |
Pale Fire |
| 1962 |
Katherine Anne Porter |
Ship of Fools |
| 1962 |
Dawn Powell |
The Golden Spur |
1962 |
Reynolds Price |
A Long and Happy Life |
| 1962 |
David Foster Wallace born |
| 1963 |
Robert Creeley |
The Island |
| 1963 |
Joan Didion |
Run River |
| 1963 |
Robert Frost died |
| 1963 |
Mary McCarthy |
The Group |
| 1963 |
Clifford Odets died |
| 1963 |
Ann Patchett born |
| 1963 |
Sylvia Plath |
The Bell Jar |
| 1963 |
Sylvia Plath died |
| 1963 |
Thomas Pynchon |
V |
| 1963 |
Susan Sontag |
The Benefactor |
| 1963 |
Donna Tartt born |
| 1963 |
William Carlos Williams died |
| 1964 |
Saul Bellow |
Herzog |
| 1964 |
Thomas Berger |
Little Big Man |
| 1964 |
John Berryman |
77 Dream Songs |
| 1964 |
William Burroughs |
Nova Express |
| 1964 |
Michael Chabon born |
| 1964 |
Philip K. Dick |
The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch |
| 1964 |
Bret Easton Ellis born |
| 1964 |
John Hawkes |
Second Skin |
| 1964 |
Ken Kesey |
Sometimes a Great Notion |
| 1964 |
Robert Lowell |
For the Union Dead |
| 1964 |
Joyce Carol Oates |
With Shuddering Fall |
| 1964 |
Flannery O’Connor died |
| 1964 |
James Purdy |
Cabot Wright Begins |
| 1965 |
Truman Capote |
In Cold Blood |
| 1965 |
James Dickey |
Buckdancer’s Choice: Poems |
| 1965 |
T S Eliot died |
| 1965 |
George Garrett |
Do, Lord, Remember Me |
| 1965 |
Shirley Jackson died |
| 1965 |
Randall Jarrell died |
| 1965 |
Jerzy Kosinski |
The Painted Bird |
| 1965 |
Norman Mailer |
An American Dream |
| 1965 |
Cormac McCarthy |
The Orchard Keeper |
| 1965 |
Stephen Schneck |
The Nightclerk |
| 1965 |
Kurt Vonnegut |
God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater |
| 1965 |
John Williams |
Stoner |
| 1966 |
Sherman Alexie born |
| 1966 |
Robert Coover |
The Origin of the Brunists |
| 1966 |
Mark Danielewski born |
| 1966 |
William H. Gass |
Omensetter’s Luck |
| 1966 |
Harry Mathews |
Tlooth |
| 1966 |
Joseph McElroy |
A Smuggler’s Bible |
| 1966 |
Thomas Pynchon |
The Crying of Lot 49 |
| 1966 |
Delmore Schwartz died |
| 1966 |
Walker Percy |
The Last Gentleman |
| 1967 |
Donald Barthelme |
Snow White |
| 1967 |
Waldo Frank died |
| 1967 |
Nikki Giovanni |
Black Feeling, Black Talk |
| 1967 |
Langston Hughes died |
| 1967 |
Jonathan Littell born |
| 1967 |
Norman Mailer |
Why Are We in Vietnam? |
| 1967 |
Joyce Carol Oates |
A Garden of Earthly Delights |
| 1967 |
Dorothy Parker died |
| 1967 |
James Purdy |
Eustace Chisholm and the Works |
| 1967 |
James Salter |
A Sport and a Pastime |
| 1967 |
Carl Sandburg died |
| 1967 |
Thomas Savage |
The Power of the Dog |
| 1967 |
Susan Sontag |
Death Kit |
| 1967 |
Robert Stone |
A Hall of Mirrors |
| 1967 |
William Styron |
The Confessions of Nat Turner |
| 1967 |
Michael Thomas born |
| 1967 |
Jean Toomer died |
| 1967 |
Gore Vidal |
Washington, D.C. |
| 1968 |
Louise Bogan |
The Blue Estuaries: Poems 1923-1968 |
| 1968 |
Robert Coover |
The Universal Baseball Association, Inc., J. Henry Waugh, Prop. |
| 1968 |
Philip K. Dick |
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? |
| 1968 |
Alexandra Kleeman born |
| 1968 |
Jerzy Kosinski |
Steps |
| 1968 |
Norman Mailer |
The Armies of the Night |
| 1968 |
Norman Mailer |
Miami and the Siege of Chicago |
| 1968 |
Cormac McCarthy |
Outer Dark |
| 1968 |
N. Scott Momaday |
House Made of Dawn |
| 1968 |
Joyce Carol Oates |
Expensive People |
| 1968 |
Reynolds Price |
Love and Work |
| 1968 |
Upton Sinclair died |
| 1968 |
John Steinbeck died |
| 1968 |
Tom Wolfe |
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test |
| 1968 |
Gore Vidal |
Myra Breckinridge |
| 1969 |
Maya Angelou |
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings |
| 1969 |
John Berryman |
The Dream Songs |
| 1969 |
Elizabeth Bishop |
The Complete Poems |
| 1969 |
John Cheever |
Bullet Park |
| 1969 |
Evan S. Connell |
Mr. Bridge |
| 1969 |
David Anthony Durham born |
| 1969 |
Jack Kerouac died |
| 1969 |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
The Left Hand of Darkness |
| 1969 |
Clarence Major |
All-Night Visitors |
| 1969 |
Richard Marius |
The Coming of the Rain |
| 1969 |
Joseph McElroy |
Hind’s Kidnap |
| 1969 |
Vladimir Nabokov |
Ada or Ardor |
| 1969 |
Joyce Carol Oates |
them |
| 1969 |
Philip Roth |
Portnoy’s Complaint |
| 1969 |
Thomas Savage |
The Liar |
| 1969 |
John Kennedy Toole died |
| 1969 |
Kurt Vonnegut |
Slaughterhouse-Five |
| 1969 |
Colson Whitehead born |
| 1969 |
Rudolph Wurlitzer |
Nog (UK: The Octopus) |
| 1970 |
Shalom Auslander born |
| 1970 |
Saul Bellow |
Mr. Sammler’s Planet |
| 1970 |
Louise Bogan died |
| 1970 |
James Dickey |
Deliverance |
| 1970 |
Joan Didion |
Play It As It Lays |
| 1970 |
John Dos Passos died |
| 1970 |
Adam Haslett born |
| 1970 |
William Melvin Kelley |
Dunford’s Travels Everywheres |
| 1970 |
Thomas McMahon |
Principles of American Nuclear Chemistry |
| 1970 |
Eudora Welty |
Losing Battles |
| 1970 |
Rudolph Wurlitzer |
Flats |
| 1971 |
Maya Angelou |
Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water ‘fore I Diiie |
| 1971 |
Charles Bukowski |
Post Office |
| 1971 |
Walter Van Tilburg Clark died |
| 1971 |
Sergio de la Pava born |
| 1971 |
Don DeLillo |
Americana |
| 1971 |
Raymond Federman |
Double or Nothing |
| 1971 |
George Garrett |
Death of the Fox |
| 1971 |
Jerzy Kosinski |
Being There |
| 1971 |
Joseph McElroy |
Ancient History |
| 1971 |
Joyce Carol Oates |
Wonderland |
| 1971 |
Walker Percy |
Love in the Ruins |
| 1971 |
John Updike |
Rabbit Redux |
| 1972 |
Jane Bowles died |
| 1972 |
Hortense Calisher |
Standard Dreaming |
| 1972 |
Don DeLillo |
End Zone |
| 1972 |
Barry Hannah |
Geronimo Rex |
| 1972 |
Hunter S. Thompson |
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas |
| 1972 |
Marianne Moore died |
| 1972 |
Ezra Pound died |
| 1972 |
Theodore Weesner |
The Car Thief |
| 1972 |
Eudora Welty |
The Optimist’s Daughter |
| 1972 |
John Williams |
Augustus |
| 1972 |
Rudolph Wurlitzer |
Quake |
| 1973 |
Arna Bontemps died |
| 1973 |
Pearl S. Buck died |
| 1973 |
Don DeLillo |
Great Jones Street |
| 1973 |
Ellen Douglas |
Apostles of Light |
| 1973 |
Leon Forrest |
There Is a Tree More Ancient Than Eden |
| 1973 |
Thomas McGuane |
Ninety-Two in the Shade |
| 1973 |
Toni Morrison |
Sula |
| 1973 |
Joyce Carol Oates |
Do with Me What You Will |
| 1973 |
Thomas Pynchon |
Gravity’s Rainbow |
| 1973 |
Philip Roth |
The Great American Novel |
| 1973 |
Kurt Vonnegut |
Breakfast of Champions |
| 1974 |
Nicole Krauss born |
| 1974 |
Alison Lurie |
The War between the Tates |
| 1974 |
Cormac McCarthy |
Child of God |
| 1974 |
Joseph McElroy |
Lookout Cartridge |
| 1974 |
John Crowe Ransom died |
| 1974 |
Robert Stone |
Dog Soldiers |
| 1975 |
Donald Barthelme |
The Dead Father |
| 1975 |
Saul Bellow |
Humboldt’s Gift |
| 1975 |
Isabel Bolton died |
| 1975 |
William Gaddis |
J R |
| 1975 |
Chad Harbach born |
| 1975 |
William Kennedy |
Legs |
| 1975 |
Harry Mathews |
The Sinking of the Odradek Stadium |
| 1975 |
Joyce Carol Oates |
The Assassins |
| 1975 |
James Salter |
Light Years |
| 1975 |
Ntozake Shange |
for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf |
| 1975 |
Thornton Wilder died |
| 1976 |
Ann Beattie |
Chilly Scenes of Winter |
| 1976 |
Don DeLillo |
Ratner’s Star |
| 1976 |
Richard Ford |
A Piece of My Heart |
| 1976 |
Alex Haley |
Roots |
| 1976 |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
The Word for World Is Forest |
| 1976 |
Richard Marius |
Bound for the Promised Land |
| 1976 |
C. E. Morgan born |
| 1976 |
Joyce Carol Oates |
Childwold |
| 1977 |
John Cheever |
Falconer |
| 1977 |
Robert Coover |
The Public Burning |
| 1977 |
Don DeLillo |
Players |
| 1977 |
Joan Didion |
A Book of Common Prayer |
| 1977 |
James Jones died |
| 1977 |
Robert Lowell died |
| 1977 |
Joseph McElroy |
Plus |
| 1977 |
Toni Morrison |
Song of Solomon |
| 1977 |
Vladimir Nabokov died |
| 1977 |
Walker Percy |
Lancelot |
| 1977 |
Leslie Marmon Silko |
Ceremony |
| 1977 |
R.G. Vliet |
Soledad (aka Solitudes) |
| 1977 |
Edward Whittemore |
Sinai Tapestry |
| 1978 |
Don DeLillo |
Running Dog |
| 1978 |
John Irving |
The World According to Garp |
| 1978 |
William Kennedy |
Billy Phelan’s Greatest Game |
| 1978 |
Armistead Maupin |
Tales of the City |
| 1978 |
Thomas McGuane |
Panama |
| 1978 |
Joyce Carol Oates |
Son of the Morning |
| 1978 |
Tim O’Brien |
Going After Cacciato |
| 1979 |
Elizabeth Bishop died |
| 1979 |
Ellen Douglas |
The Rock Cried Out |
| 1979 |
Clifford Dowdey died |
| 1979 |
James T Farrell died |
| 1979 |
Bernard Malamud |
Dubin’s Lives |
| 1979 |
Cormac McCarthy |
Suttree |
| 1979 |
Mary McCarthy |
Cannibals and Missionaries |
| 1979 |
Mary McCarthy died |
| 1979 |
Thomas McMahon |
McKay’s Bees |
| 1979 |
James Salter |
Solo Faces |
| 1979 |
Jean Stafford died |
| 1979 |
William Styron |
Sophie’s Choice |
| 1979 |
Allen Tate died |
| 1980 |
Walter Abish |
How German It Is |
| 1980 |
Toni Cade Bambara |
The Salt Eaters |
| 1980 |
Ann Beattie |
Falling in Place |
| 1980 |
Barry Hannah |
Ray |
| 1980 |
Reif Larsen born |
| 1980 |
Henry Miller died |
| 1980 |
Wright Morris |
Plains Song: For Female Voices |
| 1980 |
Joyce Carol Oates |
Bellefleur |
| 1980 |
Walker Percy |
The Second Coming |
| 1980 |
Katherine Anne Porter died |
| 1980 |
Marilynne Robinson |
Housekeeping |
| 1980 |
John Kennedy Toole |
A Confederacy of Dunces |
| 1981 |
John Irving |
The Hotel New Hampshire |
| 1981 |
Nelson Algren died |
| 1981 |
T C Boyle |
Water Music |
| 1981 |
Richard Ford |
The Ultimate Good Luck |
| 1981 |
Anita Loos died |
| 1981 |
Thomas McGuane |
Nobody’s Angel |
| 1981 |
Toni Morrison |
Tar Baby |
| 1981 |
Joyce Carol Oates |
Angel of Light |
| 1981 |
William Saroyan died |
| 1981 |
Robert Stone |
A Flag for Sunrise |
| 1981 |
John Updike |
Rabbit Is Rich |
| 1982 |
Kathy Acker |
Great Expectations |
| 1982 |
Djuna Barnes died |
| 1982 |
Saul Bellow |
The Dean’s December |
| 1982 |
John Cheever died |
| 1982 |
Robert Coover |
Spanking the Maid |
| 1982 |
Don DeLillo |
The Names |
| 1982 |
Philip K. Dick |
The Transmigration of Timothy Archer |
| 1982 |
Philip K. Dick died |
| 1982 |
Ellen Douglas |
A Lifetime Burning |
| 1982 |
Stanley Elkin |
George Mills |
| 1982 |
James Merrill |
The Changing Light at Sandover |
| 1982 |
Joyce Carol Oates |
A Bloodsmoor Romance |
| 1982 |
Ntozake Shange |
Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo |
| 1982 |
Anne Tyler |
Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant |
| 1982 |
Alice Walker |
The Color Purple |
| 1982 |
Edmund White |
A Boy’s Own Story |
| 1983 |
Madison Smartt Bell |
The Washington Square Ensemble |
| 1983 |
Jay Cantor |
The Death of Che Guevara |
| 1983 |
George Garrett |
The Succession |
| 1983 |
William Goyen died |
| 1983 |
Paula Gunn Allen |
The Woman Who Owned The Shadows |
| 1983 |
Denis Johnson |
Angels |
| 1983 |
William Kennedy |
Ironweed |
| 1983 |
Norman Mailer |
Ancient Evenings |
| 1983 |
Tennessee Williams died |
| 1983 |
Barry Hannah |
The Tennis Handsome |
| 1984 |
Kathy Acker |
Blood and Guts in High School |
| 1984 |
Richard Bausch |
The Last Good Time |
| 1984 |
T C Boyle |
Budding Prospects: A Pastoral |
| 1984 |
Truman Capote died |
| 1984 |
Louise Erdrich |
Love Medicine |
| 1984 |
Joyce Carol Oates |
Mysteries of Winterthurn |
| 1984 |
Jayne Anne Phillips |
Machine Dreams |
| 1984 |
R.G. Vliet died |
| 1984 |
Rudolph Wurlitzer |
Slow Fade |
| 1985 |
Paul Auster |
City of Glass |
| 1985 |
John Calvin Batchelor |
American Falls |
| 1985 |
Ann Beattie |
Love Always |
| 1985 |
Madison Smartt Bell |
Waiting for the End of the World |
| 1985 |
Don DeLillo |
White Noise |
| 1985 |
Bret Easton Ellis |
Less Than Zero |
| 1985 |
William Gaddis |
Carpenter’s Gothic |
| 1985 |
Denis Johnson |
Fiskadoro |
| 1985 |
Cormac McCarthy |
Blood Meridian |
| 1985 |
Tim O’Brien |
The Nuclear Age |
| 1985 |
Richard Powers |
Three Farmers on Their Way to a Dance |
| 1985 |
T. R. Pearson |
A Short History of a Small Place |
| 1985 |
Anne Tyler |
The Accidental Tourist |
| 1985 |
R.G. Vliet |
Scorpio Rising |
| 1986 |
Kathy Acker |
Don Quixote |
| 1986 |
Harriette Arnow died |
| 1986 |
Paul Auster |
Ghosts |
| 1986 |
Paul Auster |
The Locked Room |
| 1986 |
Madison Smartt Bell |
Straight Cut |
| 1986 |
Robert Coover |
Gerald’s Party |
| 1986 |
Susan Daitch |
L.C. |
| 1986 |
Richard Ford |
The Sportswriter |
| 1986 |
Denis Johnson |
The Stars at Noon |
| 1986 |
Bernard Malamud died |
| 1986 |
Susan Minot |
Monkeys |
| 1986 |
Lorrie Moore |
Anagrams |
| 1986 |
Joyce Carol Oates |
Marya |
| 1986 |
T. R. Pearson |
Off for the Sweet Hereafter |
| 1986 |
Reynolds Price |
Kate Vaiden |
| 1986 |
Robert Stone |
Children of Light |
| 1987 |
James Baldwin died |
| 1987 |
T C Boyle |
World’s End |
| 1987 |
Charles Baxter |
First Light |
| 1987 |
Madison Smartt Bell |
The Year of Silence |
| 1987 |
Erskine Caldwell died |
| 1987 |
Jay Cantor |
Krazy Kat: A Novel in Five Panels |
| 1987 |
Michael Dorris |
A Yellow Raft in Blue Water |
| 1987 |
Joseph McElroy |
Women and Men |
| 1987 |
Thomas McMahon |
Loving Little Egypt/td> |
| 1987 |
Toni Morrison |
Beloved |
| 1987 |
Walker Percy |
The Thanatos Syndrome |
| 1987 |
Joanna Scott |
Fading, My Parmacheene Belle |
| 1987 |
William T. Vollmann |
You Bright and Risen Angels |
| 1987 |
David Foster Wallace |
The Broom of the System |
| 1987 |
Glenway Wescott died |
| 1987 |
Tom Wolfe |
The Bonfire of the Vanities |
| 1988 |
Kathy Acker |
Empire of the Senseless |
| 1988 |
Nicholson Baker |
Mezzanine |
| 1988 |
Michael Chabon |
The Mysteries of Pittsburgh |
| 1988 |
Don DeLillo |
Libra |
| 1988 |
Jonathan Franzen |
The Twenty-Seventh City |
| 1988 |
David Markson |
Wittgenstein’s Mistress |
| 1988 |
Richard Powers |
Prisoner’s Dilemma |
| 1988 |
Joanna Scott |
The Closest Possible Union |
| 1988 |
Gordon Weaver |
The Eight Corners of the World |
| 1989 |
Donald Barthelme died |
| 1989 |
Madison Smartt Bell |
Soldier’s Joy |
| 1989 |
E. L. Doctorow |
Billy Bathgate |
| 1989 |
A. M. Homes |
Jack |
| 1989 |
N. Scott Momaday |
The Ancient Child |
| 1989 |
Robert Penn Warren died |
| 1990 |
Nicholson Baker |
Room Temperature |
| 1990 |
Madison Smartt Bell |
East Is East |
| 1990 |
Michael Cunningham |
A Home at the End of the World |
| 1990 |
Susan Daitch |
The Colorist |
| 1990 |
George Garrett |
Entered from the Sun |
| 1990 |
Mark Leyner |
My Cousin, My Gastroenterologist |
| 1990 |
Joyce Carol Oates |
Because It Is Bitter, and Because It Is My Heart |
| 1990 |
Walker Percy died |
| 1990 |
Thomas Pynchon |
Vineland |
| 1990 |
Joanna Scott |
Arrogance |
| 1990 |
John Updike |
Rabbit At Rest |
| 1991 |
Madison Smartt Bell |
Doctor Sleep |
| 1991 |
Harold Brodkey |
The Runaway Soul |
| 1991 |
Don DeLillo |
Mao II |
| 1991 |
Stanley Elkin |
The MacGuffin |
| 1991 |
Bret Easton Ellis |
American Psycho |
| 1991 |
Jerzy Kosinski died |
| 1991 |
Norman Mailer |
Harlot’s Ghost |
| 1991 |
Lewis Nordan |
Music of the Swamp |
| 1991 |
Richard Powers |
The Gold Bug Variations |
| 1991 |
Norman Rush |
Mating |
| 1991 |
Leslie Marmon Silko |
Almanac of the Dead |
| 1992 |
Kay Boyle died |
| 1992 |
Robert Coover |
Pinocchio in Venice |
| 1992 |
Leon Forrest |
Divine Days |
| 1992 |
H L Humes died |
| 1992 |
Mark Leyner |
Et Tu, Babe |
| 1992 |
Cormac McCarthy |
All the Pretty Horses |
| 1992 |
Joyce Carol Oates |
Black Water |
| 1992 |
Robert Stone |
Outerbridge Reach |
| 1992 |
Donna Tartt |
The Secret History |
| 1992 |
William T. Vollmann |
You Bright and Risen Angels |
| 1992 |
Richard Yates died |
| 1993 |
Walter Abish |
Eclipse Fever |
| 1993 |
Sherman Alexie |
The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven |
| 1993 |
Richard Bausch |
Rebel Powers |
| 1993 |
Madison Smartt Bell |
Save Me, Joe Louis |
| 1993 |
Madison Smartt Bell |
The Road to Wellville |
| 1993 |
Kathryn Davis |
The Girl Who Trod on a Loaf |
| 1993 |
John Hersey died |
| 1993 |
Lewis Nordan |
Wolf Whistle |
| 1993 |
Richard Powers |
Operation Wandering Soul |
| 1993 |
E. Annie Proulx |
The Shipping News |
| 1993 |
Richard Russo |
Nobody’s Fool |
| 1994 |
Charles Bukowski died |
| 1994 |
John Dufresne |
Louisiana Power & Light |
| 1994 |
Ralph Ellison died |
| 1994 |
William Gaddis |
A Frolic of His Own |
| 1994 |
David Guterson
| Snow Falling on Cedars |
| 1994 |
Cormac McCarthy |
The Crossing |
| 1994 |
Lorrie Moore |
Who Will Run the Frog Hospital? |
| 1994 |
Tim O’Brien |
In the Lake of the Woods |
| 1994 |
William T. Vollmann |
The Rifles |
| 1994 |
John Williams died |
| 1995 |
Sherman Alexie |
Reservation Blues |
| 1995 |
Toni Cade Bambara died |
| 1995 |
Ann Beattie |
Another You |
| 1995 |
Evan Dara |
The Lost Scrapbook |
| 1995 |
Stanley Elkin died |
| 1995 |
William H. Gass |
The Tunnel |
| 1995 |
Andrew Lytle died |
| 1995 |
James Merrill died |
| 1995 |
Bradford Morrow |
Trinity Fields |
| 1995 |
Richard Powers |
Galatea 2.2 |
| 1995 |
Henry Roth died |
| 1995 |
Frank Waters died |
| 1996 |
Harold Brodkey died |
| 1996 |
Robert Coover |
Briar Rose |
| 1996 |
Robert Coover |
John’s Wife |
| 1996 |
George Garrett |
The King of Babylon Shall Not Come Against You |
| 1996 |
David Markson |
Reader’s Block |
| 1996 |
Stephen Schneck died |
| 1996 |
Joanna Scott |
The Manikin |
| 1996 |
David Foster Wallace |
Infinite Jest |
| 1997 |
Kathy Acker died |
| 1997 |
William Burroughs died |
| 1997 |
Don DeLillo |
Underworld |
| 1997 |
James Dickey died |
| 1997 |
Michael Dorris died |
| 1997 |
Leon Forrest died |
| 1997 |
Charles Frazier |
Cold Mountain |
| 1997 |
Allen Ginsberg died |
| 1997 |
Bradford Morrow |
Giovanni’s Gift |
| 1997 |
Thomas Pynchon |
Mason & Dixon |
| 1997 |
Richard Russo |
Straight Man |
| 1998 |
Robert Coover |
Ghost Town |
| 1998 |
Tim Gautreaux |
The Next Step in the Danc |
| 1998 |
Barbara Kingsolver |
The Poisonwood Bible |
| 1998 |
Cormac McCarthy |
Cities of the Plain |
| 1998 |
Wright Morris died |
| 1998 |
Ruth Ozeki |
My Year of Meats |
| 1998 |
Richard Powers |
Gain |
| 1998 |
Colson Whitehead |
The Intuitionist |
| 1999 |
Alice Adams died |
| 1999 |
Paul Bowles died |
| 1999 |
Joseph Heller died |
| 1999 |
Janet Lewis died |
| 1999 |
Richard Marius died |
| 1999 |
Thomas McMahon died |
| 2000 |
Michael Chabon |
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay |
| 2000 |
Mark Danielewski |
House of Leaves |
| 2000 |
Richard Powers |
Plowing the Dark |
| 2001 |
Gregory Corso died |
| 2001 |
David Anthony Durham |
Gabriel’s Story |
| 2001 |
Jonathan Franzen |
The Corrections |
| 2001 |
Barry Hannah |
Yonder Stands Your Orphan |
| 2001 |
Ken Kesey died |
| 2001 |
Ann Patchett |
Bel Canto |
| 2001 |
Eudora Welty died |
| 2001 |
Colson Whitehead |
John Henry Days |
| 2002 |
Alice Adams |
The Stories of Alice Adams |
| 2002 |
Richard Bausch |
Hello to the Cannibals |
| 2002 |
Joyce Carol Oates |
I’ll Take You There |
| 2002 |
Donna Tartt |
The Little Friend |
| 2003 |
Paul Auster |
Oracle Night |
| 2003 |
Madison Smartt Bell |
Drop City |
| 2003 |
Don DeLillo |
Cosmopolis |
| 2003 |
Joseph McElroy |
Actress in the House |
| 2003 |
Richard Powers |
The Time of Our Singing |
| 2003 |
Thomas Savage died |
| 2004 |
Thomas McMahon |
Ira Foxglove |
| 2004 |
Joyce Carol Oates |
The Falls |
| 2004 |
Marilynne Robinson |
Gilead |
| 2004 |
Susan Sontag died |
| 2005 |
Saul Bellow died |
| 2005 |
Robert Creeley died |
| 2005 |
Nicole Krauss |
The History of Love |
| 2005 |
Arthur Miller died |
| 2005 |
Sue Miller |
Lost in the Forest |
| 2006 |
Robert Creeley |
Collected Poems |
| 2006 |
Kathryn Davis |
The Thin Place |
| 2006 |
Jonathan Littell |
Les Bienveillantes (The Kindly Ones) |
| 2006 |
Cormac McCarthy |
The Road |
| 2006 |
Richard Powers |
The Echo Maker |
| 2006 |
Thomas Pynchon |
Against the Day |
| 2006 |
William Styron died |
| 2006 |
Colson Whitehead |
Apex Hides the Hurt |
| 2007 |
Michael Chabon |
The Yiddish Policemen’s Union |
| 2007 |
Don DeLillo |
Falling Man |
| 2007 |
Norman Mailer died |
| 2007 |
Michael Thomas |
Man Gone Down |
| 2008 |
Sergio de la Pava |
A Naked Singularity |
| 2008 |
George Garrett died |
| 2008 |
Paula Gunn Allen died |
| 2008 |
John Hawkes died |
| 2008 |
Karl Marlantes |
Matterhorn |
| 2008 |
Sue Miller |
The Senator’s Wife |
| 2008 |
Marilynne Robinson |
Home |
| 2008 |
David Foster Wallace died |
| 2009 |
Nicholson Baker |
The Anthologist |
| 2009 |
Hortense Calisher died |
| 2009 |
Raymond Federman died |
| 2009 |
Reif Larsen |
The Selected Works of T. S. Spivet |
| 2009 |
Lorrie Moore |
A Gate at the Stairs |
| 2009 |
Richard Powers |
Generosity |
| 2009 |
James Purdy died |
| 2009 |
Thomas Pynchon |
Inherent Vice |
| 2009 |
Joanna Scott |
Follow Me |
| 2009 |
John Updike died |
| 2010 |
Don DeLillo |
Point Omega |
| 2010 |
Jennifer Egan |
A Visit From the Goon Squad |
| 2010 |
Jonathan Franzen |
Freedom |
| 2010 |
Adam Haslett |
Union Atlantic |
| 2010 |
David Markson died |
| 2010 |
J. D. Salinger died |
| 2010 |
Adam Haslett |
Union Atlantic |
| 2010 |
Teddy Wayne |
Kapitoil |
| 2011 |
Chad Harbach |
The Art of Fielding |
| 2011 |
Ann Patchett |
State of Wonder |
| 2011 |
Reynolds Price died |
| 2011 |
David Foster Wallace |
The Pale King |
| 2011 |
Colson Whitehead |
Zone One |
| 2012 |
Shalom Auslander |
Hope: A Tragedy |
| 2012 |
Ellen Douglas died |
| 2012 |
A. M. Homes |
May We Be Forgiven |
| 2012 |
Lewis Nordan died |
| 2012 |
Adrienne Rich died |
| 2012 |
James Salter |
All That Is |
| 2012 |
Gore Vidal died |
| 2013 |
Evan S. Connell died |
| 2013 |
Kathryn Davis |
Duplex |
| 2013 |
Ruth Ozeki |
A Tale for the Time Being |
| 2013 |
Thomas Pynchon |
Bleeding Edge |
| 2013 |
Donna Tartt |
The Goldfinch |
| 2014 |
Maya Angelou died |
| 2014 |
Thomas Berger died |
| 2014 |
Richard Powers |
Orfeo |
| 2014 |
Marilynne Robinson |
Lila |
| 2014 |
Joanna Scott |
De Potter’s Grand Tour |
| 2015 |
Mark Danielewski |
The Familiar, Volume 1: One Rainy Day in May |
| 2015 |
E. L. Doctorow died |
| 2015 |
Jonathan Franzen |
Purity |
| 2015 |
Alexandra Kleeman |
You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine |
| 2015 |
James Salter died |
| 2015 |
Robert Stone died |
| 2015 |
Theodore Weesner died |
| 2016 |
Edward Albee died |
| 2016 |
Susan Daitch |
The Lost Civilization of Suolucidir |
| 2016 |
Don DeLillo |
Zero K |
| 2016 |
Harper Lee died |
| 2016 |
C. E. Morgan |
The Sport of Kings |
| 2016 |
Colson Whitehead: The Underground Railroad |
| 2017 |
Robert Coover |
Huck Out West |
| 2017 |
Denis Johnson died |
| 2017 |
William Melvin Kelley died |
| 2017 |
Nicole Krauss |
Forest Dark |
| 2017 |
Joanna Scott |
Careers for Women |
| 2018 |
Richard Powers |
The Overstory |
| 2018 |
Philip Roth died |
| 2019 |
Lucy Ellmann |
Ducks, Newburyport |
| 2019 |
Colson Whitehead: The Nickel Boys |
| 2020 |
Marilynne Robinson |
Jack |