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The Board of the Modern Library's selection of the 100 Best Nonfiction Books of the 20th Century published first in English
1.  The Education of Henry Adams - Henry Adams
2.  The Varieties of Religious Experience - William James
3.  Up from Slavery - Booker T. Washington
4.  A Room of One's Own - Virginia Woolf
5.  Silent Spring - Rachel Carson
6.  Selected Essays, 1917­1932 - T. S. Eliot
7.  The Double Helix - James D. Watson
8.  Speak, Memory - Vladimir Nabokov
9.  The American Language - H. L. Mencken
10.  The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money - John Maynard Keynes
11.  The Lives of a Cell - Lewis Thomas
12.  The Frontier in American History - Frederick Jackson Turner
13.  Black Boy - Richard Wright
14.  Aspects of the Novel - E. M. Forster
15.  The Civil War - Shelby Foote
16.  The Guns of Augus -, Barbara Tuchman
17.  The Proper Study of Mankind - Isaiah Berlin
18.  The Nature and Destiny of Man - Reinhold Niebuhr
19.  Notes of a Native Son - James Baldwin
20.  The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas - Gertrude Stein
21.  The Elements of Style - William Strunk and E. B. White
22.  An American Dilemma - Gunnar Myrdal
23.  Principia Mathematica - Alfred North Whitehead and Bertrand Russell
24.  The Mismeasure of Man - Stephen Jay Gould
25.  The Mirror and the Lamp - Meyer Howard Abrams
26.  The Art of the Soluble - Peter B. Medawar
27.  The Ants - Bert Hoelldobler and Edward O. Wilson
28.  A Theory of Justice - John Rawls
29.  Art and Illusion - Ernest H. Gombrich
30.  The Making of the English Working Class - E. P. Thompson
31.  The Souls of Black Folk - W.E.B. Du Bois
32.  Principia Ethica - G. E. Moore
33.  Philosophy and Civilization - John Dewey
34.  On Growth and Form - D'Arcy Thompson
35.  Ideas and Opinions - Albert Einstein
36.  The Age of Jackson - Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.
37.  The Making of the Atomic Bomb - Richard Rhodes
38.  Black Lamb and Grey Falcon - Rebecca West
39.  Autobiographies - W. B. Yeats
40.  Science and Civilization in China - Joseph Needham
41.  Goodbye to All That - Robert Graves
42.  Homage to Catalonia - George Orwell
43.  The Autobiography of Mark Twain - Mark Twain
44.  Children of Crisis - Robert Coles
45.  A Study of History - Arnold J. Toynbee
46.  The Affluent Society - John Kenneth Galbraith
47.  Present at the Creation - Dean Acheson
48.  The Great Bridge - David McCullough
49.  Patriotic Gore - Edmund Wilson
50.  Samuel Johnson - Walter Jackson Bate
51.  The Autobiography of Malcolm X - Alex Haley and Malcolm X
52.  The Right Stuff - Tom Wolfe
53.  Eminent Victorians - Lytton Strachey
54.  Working - Studs Terkel
55.  Darkness Visible - William Styron
56.  The Liberal Imagination - Lionel Trilling
57.  The Second World War - Winston Churchill
58.  Out of Africa - Isak Dinesen
59.  Jefferson and His Time - Dumas Malone
60.  In the American Grain - William Carlos Williams
61.  Cadillac Desert - Marc Reisner
62.  The House of Morgan - Ron Chernow
63.  The Sweet Science - A. J. Liebling
64.  The Open Society and Its Enemies - Karl Popper
65.  The Art of Memory - Frances A. Yates
66.  Religion and the Rise of Capitalism - R. H. Tawney
67.  A Preface to Morals - Walter Lippmann
68.  The Gate of Heavenly Peace - Jonathan D. Spence
69.  The Structure of Scientific Revolutions - Thomas S. Kuhn
70.  The Strange Career of Jim Crow - C. Vann Woodward
71.  The Rise of the West - William H. McNeill
72.  The Gnostic Gospels - Elaine Pagels
73.  James Joyce - Richard Ellmann
74.  Florence Nightingale - Cecil Woodham-Smith
75.  The Great War and Modern Memory - Paul Fussell
76.  The City in History - Lewis Mumford
77.  Battle Cry of Freedom - James M. McPherson
78.  Why We Can't Wait - Martin Luther King, Jr.
79.  The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt - Edmund Morris
80.  Studies in Iconology - Erwin Panofsky
81.  The Face of Battle - John Keegan
82.  The Strange Death of Liberal England - George Dangerfield
83.  Vermeer - Lawrence Gowing
84.  A Bright Shining Lie - Neil Sheehan
85.  West with the Night - Beryl Markham
86.  This Boy's Life - Tobias Wolff
87.  A Mathematician's Apology - G. H. Hardy
88.  Six Easy Pieces -Richard P. Feynman
89.  Pilgrim at Tinker Creek - Annie Dillard
90.  The Golden Bough - James George Frazer
91.  Shadow and Act - Ralph Ellison
92.  The Power Broker - Robert A. Caro
93.  The American Political Tradition - Richard Hofstadter
94.  The Contours of American History - William Appleman Williams
95.  The Promise of American Life - Herbert Croly
96.  In Cold Blood - Truman Capote
97.  The Journalist and the Murderer - Janet Malcolm
98.  The Taming of Chance - Ian Hacking
99.  Operating Instructions - Anne Lamott
100.  Melbourne - Lord David Cecil

Pulitzer Prize: Fiction
1918 His Family - Ernest Poole
1919 The Magnificent Ambersons - Booth Tarkington
1920 No Award
1921 The Age of Innocence - Edith Wharton
1922 Alice Adams - Booth Tarkington
1923 One of Ours - Willa Cather
1924 The Able McLaughlins - Margaret Wilson
1925 So Big - Edna Ferber
1926 Arrowsmith - Sinclair Lewis
1927 Early Autumn - Louis Bromfield
1928 The Bridge of San Luis Rey - Thornton Wilder
1929 Scarlet Sister Mary - Julia Peterkin
1930 Laughing Boy - Oliver La Farge
1931 Years of Grace - Margaret Ayer Barnes
1932 The Good Earth - Pearl S. Buck
1933 The Store - T.S. Stribling
1934 Lamb in His Bosom - Caroline Miller
1935 Now in November - Josephine Winslow Johnson
1936 Honey in the Horn - Harold L. Davis
1937 Gone With the Wind - Margaret Mitchell
1938 The Late George Apley - John Phillips Marquand
1939 The Yearling - Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
1940 The Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck
1941 No Award
1942 In This Our Life - Ellen Glasgow
1943 Dragon's Teeth - Upton Sinclair
1944 Journey in the Dark - Martin Flavin
1945 A Bell for Adano - John Hersey
1946 No Award
1947 All the King's Men - Robert Penn Warren
1948 Tales of the South Pacific - James A. Michener
1949 Guard Of Honor - James Gould Cozzens
1950 The Way West - A.B. Guthrie, Jr.
1951 The Town - Conrad Richter
1952 The Caine Mutiny - Herman Wouk
1953 The Old Man and the Sea - Ernest Hemingway
1954 No Award
1955 A Fable - William Faulkner
1956 Andersonville - MacKinlay Kantor
1957 No Award
1958 A Death in the Family - James Agee
1959 The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters - Robert Lewis Taylor
1960 Advise and Consent - Allen Drury
1961 To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee
1962 The Edge of Sadness - Edwin O'Connor
1963 The Reivers - William Faulkner
1964 No Award
1965 The Keepers of the House - Shirley Ann Grau
1966 Collected Stories - Katherine Anne Porter
1967 The Fixer - Bernard Malamud
1968 The Confessions of Nat Turner - William Styron
1969 House Made of Dawn - N. Scott Momaday
1970 Collected Stories - Jean Stafford
1971 No Award
1972 Angle of Repose - Wallace Stegner
1973 The Optimist's Daughter - Eudora Welty
1974 No Award
1975 The Killer Angels - Michael Shaara
1976 Humboldt's Gift - Saul Bellow
1977 No Award
1978 Elbow Room - James Alan McPherson
1979 The Stories of John Cheever - John Cheever
1980 The Executioner's Song - Norman Mailer
1981 A Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy Toole
1982 Rabbit Is Rich - John Updike
1983 The Color Purple - Alice Walker
1984 Ironweed - William Kennedy
1985 Foreign Affairs - Alison Lurie
1986 Lonesome Dove - Larry McMurtry
1987 A Summons to Memphis - Peter Taylor
1988 Beloved - Toni Morrison
1989 Breathing Lessons - Anne Tyler
1990 The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love - Oscar Hijuelos
1991 Rabbit at Rest - John Updike
1992 A Thousand Acres - Jane Smiley
1993 A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain - Robert Olen Butler
1994 The Shipping News - E. Annie Proulx
1995 The Stone Diaries - Carol Shields
1996 Independence Day - Richard Ford
1997 Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer - Steven Millhauser
1998 American Pastoral - Philip Roth
1999 The Hours - Michael Cunningham
2000 Interpreter of Maladies - Jhumpa Lahiri
2001 The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay - Michael Chabon
2002 Empire Falls - Richard Russo
2003 Middlesex - Jeffrey Eugenides
2004 The Known World - Edwald P. Jones
2005 Gilead - Marilynne Robinson
2006 March - Geraldine Brooks
2007 The Road - Cormac McCarthy

Nobel Prize for Literature
1901 René François Armand - France
1902 Theodor Mommsen - Germany
1903 Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson - Norway
1904 José Echegaray - Spain
         AND
         Frédéric Mistral - France
1905 Henryk Sienkiewicz - Poland
1906 Giosuae Carducci - Italy
1907 Rudyard Kipling - United Kingdom
1908 Rudolf Eucken - Germany
1909 Selma Lagerlöf - Sweden
1910 Paul von Heyse - Germany
1911 Maurice Maeterlinck - Belgium
1912 Gerhart Hauptmann - Germany
1913 Rabindranath Tagore - India
1914 No Award
1915 Romain Rolland - France
1916 Verner von Heidenstam - Sweden
1917 Karl Gjellerup - Denmark
         AND
         Henrik Pontoppidan - Denmark
1918 No Award
1919 Carl Spitteler - Switzerland
1920 Knut Hamsun - Norway
1921 Anatole France - France
1922 Jacinto Benavente - Spain
1923 William Butler Yeats - Ireland
1924 Wladyslaw Reymont - Poland
1925 George Bernard Shaw - United Kingdom
1926 Grazia Deledda - Italy
1927 Henri Bergson - France
1928 Sigrid Undset - Norway
1929 Thomas Mann - Germany
1930 Sinclair Lewis - U.S.A.
1931 Erik Axel Karlfeldt - Sweden
1932 John Galsworthy - United Kingdom
1933 Ivan Bunin - U.S.S.R.
1934 Luigi Pirandello - Italy
1935 No Award
1936 Eugene O'Neill - U.S.A.
1937 Roger Martin du Gard - France
1938 Pearl S. Buck - U.S.A.
1939 F.E. Sillanpää - Finland
1940 No Award
1941 No Award
1942 No Award
1943 No Award
1944 Johannes V. Jensen - Denmark
1945 Gabriela Mistral - Chile
1946 Hermann Hesse - Switzerland
1947 André Gide - France
1948 T.S. Eliot - United Kingdom
1949 William Faulkner - U.S.A.
1950 Bertrand Russell - United Kingdom
1951 Pär Lagerkvist - Sweden
1952 François Mauriac - France
1953 Winston Churchill - United Kingdom
1954 Ernest Hemingway - U.S.A.
1955 Halldór Kiljan Laxness - Iceland
1956 J.R. Jiménez - Spain
1957 Albert Camus - France
1958 Boris Pasternak - U.S.S.R.(declined)
1959 Salvatore Quasimodo - Italy
1960 Saint-John Perse - France
1961 Ivo Andric - Yugoslavia
1962 John Steinbeck - U.S.A.
1963 Giorgos Seferis - Greece
1964 Jean-Paul Sartre - France (declined)
1965 Mikhail Sholokhov - U.S.S.R.
1966 Shmuel Y. Agnon - Israel
         AND
         Nelly Sachs - Germany
1967 Miguel A. Asturias - Guatemala
1968 Yasunari Kawabata - Japan
1969 Samuel Beckett - Ireland
1970 Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn - U.S.S.R.
1971 Pablo Neruda - Chile
1972 Heinrich Böll - Germany
1973 Patrick White - Australia
1974 Eyvind Johnson - Sweden
- AND
- Harry Martinson - Sweden
1975 Eugenio Montale - Italy
1976 Saul Bellow - U.S.A.
1977 Vicente Aleixandre - Spain
1978 Isaac Bashevis Singer - U.S.A.
1979 Odysseus Elytis - Greece
1980 Czeslaw Milosz - Poland/U.S.A.
1981 Elias Canetti - United Kingdom
1982 Gabriel García Márquez - Colombia
1983 William Golding - United Kingdom
1984 Jaroslav Seifert - Czechoslovakia
1985 Claude Simon - France
1986 Wole Soyinka - Nigeria
1987 Joseph Brodsky - U.S.A.
1988 Naguib Mahfouz - Egypt
1989 Dr. Camilo José Cela - Spain
1990 Octavio Paz - Mexico
1991 Nadine Gordimer - South Africa
1992 Derek Walcott - St. Lucia
1993 Toni Morrison - U.S.A.
1994 Kenzaburo Oe - Japan
1995 Seamus Heaney - Ireland
1996 Wislawa Szymborska - Poland
1997 Dario Fo - Italy
1998 José Saramago - Portugal
1999 Günter Grass - Germany
2000 Gao Xingjian - China
2001 V.S. Naipaul - United Kingdom 
2002 Imre Kertész - Hungary
2003 J. M. Coetzee - South Africa
2004 Elfriede Jelinek -Austria
2005 Harold Pinter - United Kingdom
2006
Orhan Pamuk - Turkey

Radcliffe - Best Novels of the 20th Century
1. The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald
2. The Catcher in the Rye - J.D. Salinger
3. The Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck
4. To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee
5. The Color Purple - Alice Walker
6. Ulysses - James Joyce
7. Beloved - Toni Morrison
8. Lord of the Flies - William Golding
9. 1984 - George Orwell
10. The Sound and the Fury - William Faulkner
11. Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov
12. Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck
13. Charlotte's Web - E.B. White
14. Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - James Joyce
15. Catch-22 - Joseph Heller
16. Brave New World - Aldous Huxley
17. Animal Farm - George Orwell
18. The Sun Also Rises - Ernest Hemingway
19. As I Lay Dying - William Faulkner
20. A Farewell to Arms - Ernest Hemingway
21. Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad
22. Winnie The Pooh - A.A. Milne
23. Their Eyes Were Watching God - Zora Neale Hurston
24. Invisble Man - Ralph Ellison
25. Song of Solomon - Toni Morrison
26. Gone With the Wind - Margaret Mitchell
27. Native Son - Richard Wright
28. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - Ken Kesey
29. Slaughterhouse Five - Kurt Vonnegut
30. For Whom the Bell Tolls - Ernest Hemingway
31. On the Road - Jack Kerouac
32. The Old Man and the Sea - Ernest Hemingway
33. The Call of the Wild - Jack London
34. To the Lighthouse - Virginia Woolf
35. Portrait of a Lady - Henry James
36. Go Tell It on the Mountain - James Baldwin
37. The World According to Garp - John Irving
38. All the King's Men - Robert Penn Warren
39. A Room With a View - E.M. Forster
40. The Lord of the Rings - J.R.R. Tolkien
41. Schindler's List - Thomas Keneally
42. The Age of Innocence - Edith Wharton
43. The Fountainhead - Ayn Rand
44. Finnegan's Wake - James Joyce
45. The Jungle - Upton Sinclair
46. Mrs. Dalloway - Virginia Woolf
47. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - L. Frank Baum
48. Lady Chatterley's Lover - D.H. Lawrence
49. A Clockwork Orange - Anthony Burgess
50. The Awakening - Kate Chopin
51. My Antonia - Willa Cather
52. Howards End - E.M. Forster
53. In Cold Blood - Truman Capote
54. Franny and Zooey -J.D. Salinger
55. The Satanic Verses - Salman Rushdie
56. Jazz - Toni Morrison
57. Sophie's Choice - William Styron
58. Absalom, Absalom! - William Faulkner
59. A Passage to India - E.M. Forster
60. Ethan Frome - Edith Wharton
61. A Good Man Is Hard to Find - Flannery O'Connor
62. Tender Is the Night - F. Scott Fitzgerald
63. Orlando - Virginia Woolf
64. Sons and Lovers - D.H. Lawrence
65. Bonfire of the Vanities - Tom Wolfe
66. Cat's Cradle - Kurt Vonnegut
67. A Separate Peace - John Knowles
68. Light in August - William Faulkner
69. The Wings of a Dove - Henry James
70. Things Fall Apart - Chinua Achebe
71. Rebecca - Daphne Du Maurier
72. A Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
73. Naked Lunch - William Burroughs
74. Brideshead Revisited - Evelyn Waugh
75. Women In Love - D.H. Lawrence
76. Look Homeward, Angel - Thomas Wolfe
77. In Our Time - Ernest Hemingway
78. The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas - Gertrude Stein
79. The Maltese Falcon - Dashiell Hammett
80. The Naked and the Dead - Norman Mailer
81. Wide Sargasso Sea - Jean Rhys
82. White Noise - Don DeLillo
83. O Pioneers! - Willa Chater
84. Tropic of Cancer - Henry Miller
85. The War of the Worlds - H.G. Wells
86. Lord Jim - Joseph Conrad
87. The Bostonians - Henry James
88. An American Tragedy - Theodore Dreiser
89. Death Comes for the Archbishop - Willa Cather
90. The Wind in the Willows - Kenneth Grahame
91. This Side of Paradise - F. Scott Fitzgerald
92. Atlas Shrugged - Ayn Rand
93. The French Lieutenant's Woman - John Fowles
94. Babbit - Sinclair Lewis
95. Kim - Rudyard Kipling
96. The Beautiful and the Damned - F. Scott Fitzgerald
97. Rabbit Run - John Updike
98. Where Angels Fear to Tread - E.M. Forster
99. Main Street - Sinclair Lewis
100. Midnight's Children - Salman Rushdi  

Man Booker Prize Winners
1969 Something to Answer For: A Novel - P.H. Newly
1970 The Elected Member - Bernice Rubens
1971 In a Free State - V.S. Naipaul
1972 G - John Berger
1973 The Siege of Krishnapur - J.G. Farrell
1974 The Conservative - Nadine Gordimer
         AND
         Holiday - Stanley Middleton
1975 Heat and Dust - Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
1976 Saville - David Storey
1977 Staying On - Paul Scott
1978 The Sea, The Sea - Iris Murdoch
1979 Offshore - Penelope Fitzgerald
1980 Rites of Passage - William Golding
1981 Midnight's Children - Salman Rushdie
1982 Schindler's List - Thomas Keneally
1983 Life and Times of Michael K. - J.M. Coetzee
1984 Hotel Du Lac - Anita Brookner
1985 The Bone People - Keri Hulme
1986 The Old Devils - Kingsley Amis
1987 Moon Tiger - Penelope Lively
1988 Oscar and Lucinda - Peter Carey
1989 The Remains of the Day - Kazuo Ishiguro
1990 Possession: A Romance - A.S. Byatt
1991 The Famished Road - Ben Okri
1992 Sacred Hunger - Barry Unsworth
         AND
         The English Patient - Michael Ondaatje
1993 Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha - Roddy Doyle
1994 How Late It Was, How Late - James Kelman
1995 Ghost Road - Pat Barker
1996 Last Orders - Graham Swift
1997 God of Small Things - Arundhati Roy
1998 Amsterdam - Ian McEwan
1999 Disgrace - J.M. Coetzee
2000 The Blind Assassin - Margaret Atwood
2001 True History of the Kelly Gang - Peter Carey
2002 Life of Pi - Yann Martel
2003 Vernon Little God - DBC Pierre (Peter Warren Finlay)
2004 The Line of Beauty - Alan Hollinghurst
2005 The Sea - John Banville
2006 The Inheritance of Loss - Kiran Desai
2007 Gathering - Anne Enright


National Book Awards for Fiction
1950 The Man with the Golden Arm - Nelson Algren
1951 Collected Stories - William Faulkner
1952 From Here to Eternity - James Jones
1953 Invisible Man - Ralph Ellison
1954 The Adventures of Augie March - Saul Bellow
1955 A Fable - William Faulkner
1956 Ten North Frederick - John O'Hara
1957 Field of Vision - Wright Morris
1958 The Wapshot Chronicle - John Cheever
1959 The Magic Barrel - Bernard Malamud
1960 Goodbye - Columbus - Philip Roth
1961 The Waters of Kronos - Conrad Richter
1962 The Moviegoer - Walker Percy
1963 Morte D'Urban - J.F. Powers
1964 The Centaur - John Updike
1965 Herzog - Saul Bellow
1966 The Collected Stories - Katherine Anne Porter
1967 The Fixer - Bernard Malamud
1968 The Eighth Days - Thornton Wilder
1969 Steps - Jerzy Kosinski
1970 Them - Joyce Carol Oates
1971 Mr. Sammler's Planet - Saul Bellow
1972 The Complete Stories - Flannery O'Connor
1973 Chimera - John Barth
1974 Gravity's Rainbow - Thomas Pynchon
         AND
         A Crown of Feathers and Other Stories - Isaac Bachevis Singer
1975 Dog Soldiers - Robert Stone
         AND
         The Hair - Harold Roux  - Thomas Williams
1976 J.R. - William Gaddis
1977 The Spectator Bird - Wallace Stegner
1978 Blood Ties - Mary Lee Settle
1979 Going After Cacciato - Tim O'Brien
1980 Sophie's Choice - William Styron
1981 Plains Song - Wright Morris
1982 Rabbit Is Rich - John Updike
1983 The Color Purple - Alice Walker
1984 Victory Over Japan - Ellen Gilchrist
1985 White Noise - Dom DeLillo
1986 World's Fair - E.L. Doctorow
1987 Paco's Story - Larry Heinemann
1988 Paris Trout - Pete Dexter
1989 Spartina - John Casey
1990 Middle Passage - Charles Johnson
1991 Mating - Norman Rush
1992 All the Pretty Horses - Cormac McCarthy
1993 The Shipping News - E. Annie Proulx
1994 A Frolic of His Own - William Gaddis
1995 Sabbath's Theater - Philip Roth
1996 Ship Fever and Other Stories - Andrea Barrett
1997 Cold Mountain - Charles Frazier
1998 Charming Billy - Alice McDermott
1999 Waiting - Ha Jin
2000 In America - Susan Sontag
2001 The Corrections - Jonathan Franzen
2002 Three Junes - Julia Glass
2003 The Great Fire - Shirley Hazard
2004 The News from Paraguay - Lily Tuck
2005 Europe Central - William T. Vollmann
2006 The Echo Maker - Richard Powers
2007 Tree of Smoke - Denis Johnson

Hugo Award for Best Novel
1953 The Demolished Man - Alfred Bester
1954 No Award Given
1955 They'd Rather Be Right - Mark Clinton and Frank Riley
1956 Double Star - Robert Heinlein
1957 No Award Given
1958 The Big Time - Fritz Leiber
1959 A Case of Conscience - James Blish
1960 Starship Troopers - Robert Heinlein
1961 A Canticle for Leibowitz - Walter M. Miller Jr.
1962 Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert Heinlein
1963 The Man in the High Castle - Philip K. Dick
1964 Way Station - Clifford Simak
1965 The Wanderer - Fritz Leiber
1966 And Call Me Conrad a.k.a. This Immortal - Roger Zelazny
         AND
         Dune - Frank Herbert
1967 The Moon is a Harsh Mistress - Robert Heinlein
1968 Lord of Light - Roger Zelazny
1969 Stand on Zanzibar - John Brunner
1970 The Left Hand of Darkness - Ursula K. LeGuin
1971 Ringworld - Larry Niven
1972 To Your Scattered Bodies Go - Philip José Farmer
1973 The Gods Themselves - Isaac Asimov
1974 Rendezvous with Rama - Arthur C. Clarke
1975 The Dispossessed - Ursula K. LeGuin
1976 The Forever War - Joe Haldeman
1977 Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang - Kate Wilhelm
1978 Gateway - Frederik Pohl
1979 Dreamsnake - Vonda McIntyre
1980 Fountains of Paradise - Arthur C. Clarke
1981 The Snow Queen - Joan Vinge
1982 Downbelow Station - C.J. Cherryh
1983 Foundation's Edge - Isaac Asimov
1984 Startide Rising - David Brin
1985 Neuromancer - William Gibson
1986 Ender's Game - Orson Scott Card
1987 Speaker for the Dead - Orson Scott Card
1988 Uplift War - David Brin
1989 Cyteen - C.J. Cherryh
1990 Hyperion - Dan Simmons
1991 Vor Game - Lois McMaster Bujold
1992 Barrayar - Lois McMaster Bujold
1993 A Fire Upon the Deep - Vernor Vinge
         AND
         Doomsday Book - Connie Willis
1994 Green Mars - Kim Stanley Robinson
1995 Mirror Dance - Lois Bujold
1996 The Diamond Age - Neal Stephenson
1997 Blue Mars - Kim Stanley Robinson
1998 Forever Peace - Joe Haldeman
1999 To Say Nothing of the Dog - Connie Willis
2000 A Deepness in the Sky - Vernor Vinge
2001 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - J.K. Rowling
2002 American Gods - Neil Gaiman
2003 Hominids - Robert J. Sawyer
2004 Paladin of Souls - Lois McNaster Bujold
2005 Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norell - Susanna Clarke
2006 Spin - Robert Charles Wilson
2007 Rainbows End - Vernor Vinge

Philip K. Dick Award
1982 Software - Rudy Rucker
1983 The Anubis Gates - Tim Powers
1984 Neuromancer - William Gibson
1985 Dinner at Deviant's Place - Tim Powers
1986 Homunculus - James P. Blaylock
1987 Strange Toys - Patricia Geary
1988 400 Billion Stars - Pal J. McAuley
         AND
         Wetware - Rudy Rucker
1989 Subterranean Gallery - Richard Paul Russo
1990 Points of Departure - Pat Murphy
1991 King of Morning, Queen of Day - Ian McDonald
1992 Through the Heart - Richard Grant
1993 Growing Up Weightless - John M. Ford
         AND
         Elvissey - Jack Womack
1994 Mysterium - Robert Charles Wilson
1995 Headcrash - Bruce Bethke
1996 Time Ships - Stephen Baxter
1997 The Troika - Stepan Chapman
1998
253: The Print Remix - Geoff Ryman
1999 Vacuum Diagrams: Stories of the Xeelee Sequence - Stephen Baxter
2000 Only Forward - Michael Marshall Smith
2001 Ship of Fools - Richard Paul Russo
2002 Mount - Carol Emshiller
2003 The Altered Carbon - Richard K. Morgan
2004 Life - Gwyneth Jones
2005 War Surf - M.M. Buckner
2006 Spin Control - Chris Moriarty



World Fantasy Award for Best Novel
1975 The Forgotten Beasts of Eld - Patricia A. McKillip
1976 Bid Time Return - Richard Matheson
1977 Doctor Rat - William Kotzwinkle
1978 Our Lady of Darkness - Fritz Leiber
1979 Gloriana - Michael Moorcock
1980 Watchtower - Elizabeth A. Lynn
1981 The Shadow of the Torturer - Gene Wolfe
1982 Little, Big - John Crowley
1983 Nifft the Lean - Michael Shea
1984 The Dragon Waiting - John M. Ford
1985 Mythago Wood - Robert P. Holdstock
         AND
         The Bridge of Birds - Barry M. Hughart
1986 Song of Kali - Dan Simmons
1987 Perfume - Patrick Suskind
1988 Replay - Ken Grimwood
1989 Koko - Peter Straub
1990 Madouc - Jack Vance
1991 Thomas the Rhymer - Ellen Kushner
         AND
         Only Begotten Daughter - James Morrow
1992 Boy's Life - Robert R. McCammon
1993 Last Call - Tim Powers
1994 Glimpses - Lewis Shiner
1995 Towing Jehovah - James Morrow
1996 Prestige - Christopher Priest
1997 Godmother Night - Rachel Pollack
1998 The Physiognomy - Jeffrey Ford
1999 The Antelope Wife - Louise Erdrich
2000 Thraxas - Martin Scott
2001 Declare - Tim Powers
        AND
        Galveston - Sean Stewart
2002 The Other Wind - Ursula K. LeGuin
2003 The Facts of Life - Graham Joyce
        AND
        Ombria in Shadow - Patricia A. McKillip
2004 Tooth and Claw - Jo Walton
2005 Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell - Susanna Clarke
2006 Kafka on the Shore
- Haruki Murakami
2007 Soldier of Sidon - Gene Wolfe

   


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