National Book Award for Fiction Public

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Winners of the National Book Award for Fiction (known as the American Book Award from 1980-1983).

  1. J R de 

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    J R is the long-awaited novel from William Gaddis, author of The Recognitions, that tremendous book which, in the …

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    Winner, National Book Awards 1976 for Fiction

  2. The Spectator Bird de 

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    Pulitzer Prize-winning author Wallace Stegner turns his attention to the life -questioning dilemma of old age in this complex, fascinating …

    Phil in SF a dit :

    Winner, National Book Awards 1977 for Fiction

  3. Blood Tie de 

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    Ceramos, on the Turkish coast, lies like theater around its ancient harbor. It has been a Greek, a Persian, a …

    Phil in SF a dit :

    Winner, National Book Awards 1978 for Fiction

  4. Going after Cacciato de 

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    In October, near the end of the month, Cacciato left the war.
    "Paree," the lieutenant murmured. "So Cacciato's gone off …
    Phil in SF a dit :

    Winner, National Book Awards 1979 for Fiction

  5. Sophie's Choice de 

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    Sophie's Choice unfolds a story as absorbing and effective and memorable as any work of fiction in our time. It …

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    Winner, National Book Awards 1980 for Fiction - Hardcover

  6. The World According to Garp de 

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    Journey through four generations, across two continents with the astonishing family of T. S. Garp—the famous bastard son of a …

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    Winner, National Book Awards 1980 for Fiction - Paperback

  7. Plains Song de 

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    Plains Song is among Wright Morris's most richly felt and most beautifully written novels. It is the story of a …

    Phil in SF a dit :

    Winner, National Book Awards 1981 for Fiction - Hardcover

  8. The Stories of John Cheever de 

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    Like radiant, graceful chapters of the novel that is the American heart, THE STORIES OF JOHN CHEEVER live in the …

    Phil in SF a dit :

    Winner, National Book Awards 1981 for Fiction - Paperback

  9. Rabbit Is Rich de  (Rabbit, #3)

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    The hero of John Updike's Rabbit, Run (1960), ten years after the hectic events described in Rabbit Redux (1971), has …

    Phil in SF a dit :

    Winner, National Book Awards 1982 for Fiction - Hardcover

  10. So Long, See You Tomorrow de 

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    Phil in SF a dit :

    Winner, National Book Awards 1982 for Fiction - Paperback

  11. The Color Purple de 

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    In Meridian, Alice Walker wrote the classic novel of the civil rights movement. Her new novel goes back to the …

    Phil in SF a dit :

    Winner, National Book Awards 1983 for Fiction - Hardcover

  12. The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty de 

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    The volume contains all 41 of Eudora Welty's published stories.

    Phil in SF a dit :

    Winner, National Book Awards 1983 for Fiction - Paperback

  13. Victory Over Japan de 

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    Ellen Gilchrist, whose first collection of short stories. In the Land of Dreamy Dreams, won both prizes and international …

    Phil in SF a dit :

    Winner, National Book Awards 1984 for Fiction

  14. White noise de 

    White Noise is the eighth novel by Don DeLillo, published by Viking Press in 1985. It won the U.S. National …

    Phil in SF a dit :

    Winner, National Book Awards 1985 for Fiction

  15. World’s Fair de 

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    E. L. Doctorow's World's Fair is a wonderfully poignant creation of a certain New York City boyhood of the 19305, …

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    Winner, National Book Awards 1986 for Fiction

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