For distinguished fiction published during the year by an American author, preferably dealing with American life.
a novel
By: Everett, Percival, author.
2025
By: Phillips, Jayne Anne, 1952- author.
2024
By: Kingsolver, Barbara
2023
By: Diaz, Hernan
By: Joshua Cohen
2022
By: Louise Erdrich
2021
By: Colson Whitehead
2020
By: Powers, Richard, 1957- author.
2019
By: Greer, Andrew Sean, author.
2018
By: Whitehead, Colson, 1969- author.
2017
By: Nguyen, Viet Thanh, 1971- author.
2016
By: Doerr, Anthony, 1973-
2015
By: Tartt, Donna.
2014
By: Johnson, Adam, 1967-
2013
By: Egan, Jennifer.
2011
By: Harding, Paul, 1967-
2010
By: Strout, Elizabeth.
2009
By: Díaz, Junot, 1968-
2008
By: McCarthy, Cormac, 1933-
2007
By: Robinson, Marilynne.
2005
By: Jones, Edward P.
2004
By: Eugenides, Jeffrey.
2003
By: Russo, Richard, 1949-
2002
By: Chabon, Michael.
2001
stories
By: Lahiri, Jhumpa.
2000
By: Cunningham, Michael, 1952-
1999
By: Roth, Philip.
1998
the tale of an American dreamer
By: Millhauser, Steven.
1997
1996
By: Shields, Carol.
1995
By: Proulx, Annie.
1994
By: Butler, Robert Olen
1993
By: Updike, John.
1991
By: Hijuelos, Oscar.
1990