The Literary World
Winners of the National Book Award for Fiction
This prize has been awarded annually since 1950 by the Association of American Publishers.
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E. Annie Proulx (born 1935)
American novelist.
- 1993 National Book Award winner for Fiction, for The Shipping News
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Flannery O'Connor (born 1925, died 1964)
American short-story writer and novelist.
- 1972 National Book Award winner for Fiction, for The Complete Stories
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Joyce Carol Oates (born 1938)
American novelist and short-story writer.
- 1970 National Book Award winner for fiction, for Them
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Mary Lee Settle (born 1918)
American novelist.
- 1978 National Book Award winner for Fiction, for Blood Ties
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Alice Walker (born 1944)
American novelist, essayist and poet.
- 1983 National Book Award winner for Fiction, for The Color Purple
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Ellen Gilchrist (born 1935)
American novelist and short story writer.
- 1984 National Book Award winner for Fiction, for Victory Over Japan
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Susan Sontag (born 1933)
American novelist, essayist and critic.
- 2000 National Book Award winner for In America
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Katherine Anne Porter (born 1890, died 1980)
American novelist and short-story writer.
- 1966 National Book Award winner for Fiction, for The Collected Stories
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Andrea Barrett
American author.
- 1996 National Book Award winner for Fiction, for Ship Fever and Other Stories
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Alice McDermott
American author
- 1998 National Book Award winner for Charming Billy
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