2012
The round house /
Erdrich, Louise.

2011
Salvage the bones : a novel /
Ward, Jesmyn.

2010
Lord of misrule : a novel /
Gordon, Jaimy, 1944-

2009
Let the great world spin : a novel /
McCann, Colum, 1965-

2008
Shadow country : a new rendering of the Watson legend /
Matthiessen, Peter.

2007
Tree of smoke /
Johnson, Denis, 1949-

2006
The echo maker /
Powers, Richard, 1957-

2005
Europe central /
Vollmann, William T.

2004
The news from Paraguay : a novel /
Tuck, Lily, 1938-

2003
The great fire /
Hazzard, Shirley, 1931-

2002
Three Junes /
Glass, Julia, 1956-

2001
The corrections /
Franzen, Jonathan.

2000
In America : a novel /
Sontag, Susan, 1933-2004.

1999
Waiting /
Jin, Ha, 1956-

1998
Charming Billy /
McDermott, Alice.

1997
Cold mountain /
Frazier, Charles, 1950-

1996
Ship fever and other stories /
Barrett, Andrea.

1995
Sabbath's theater /
Roth, Philip.

1994
A frolic of his own : a novel /
Gaddis, William, 1922-1998.

1993
The shipping news /
Proulx, Annie.

1992
All the pretty horses /
McCarthy, Cormac, 1933-

1991
Mating /
Rush, Norman.

1990
Middle passage /
Johnson, Charles Richard, 1948-

1989
Spartina /
Casey, John, 1939-

1988
Paris Trout /
Dexter, Pete, 1943-

1987
Paco's story /
Heinemann, Larry.

1986
World's fair /
Doctorow, E. L., 1931-

1985
White noise /
DeLillo, Don.

1984
Victory over Japan : a book of stories /
Gilchrist, Ellen, 1935-

1983
The color purple /
Walker, Alice, 1944-

1982
Rabbit is rich /
Updike, John.

1981
Plains song for female voices /
Morris, Wright, 1910-1998.

1980
Sophie's choice /
Styron, William, 1925-2006.

1979
Going after Cacciato /
O'Brien, Tim, 1946-

1978
Blood tie /
Settle, Mary Lee.

1977
The spectator bird /
Stegner, Wallace Earle, 1909-1993.

1976
J R /
Gaddis, William, 1922-1998.

1975
The hair of Harold Roux.
Williams, Thomas, 1926-

1975
Dog soldiers : a novel /
Stone, Robert, 1937-

1974
Gravity's rainbow /
Pynchon, Thomas.

1974
A crown of feathers and other stories.
Singer, Isaac Bashevis, 1904-1991.

1973
Chimera /
Barth, John, 1930-

1973
Augustus
Williams, John Edward, 1922-

1972
The complete stories.
O'Connor, Flannery.

1971
Mr. Sammler's planet /
Bellow, Saul.

1970
Them.
Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-

1969
Steps /
Kosinski, Jerzy, 1933-1991.

1968
The eighth day /
Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975.

1967
The fixer /
Malamud, Bernard.

1966
The collected stories of Katherine Anne Porter.
Porter, Katherine Anne, 1890-1980.

1965
Herzog /
Bellow, Saul.

1964
The centaur.
Updike, John.

1963
Morte D'Urban /
Powers, J. F. 1917-1999.

1962
The moviegoer /
Percy, Walker, 1916-1990.

1961
The waters of Kronos.
Richter, Conrad, 1890-1968.

1960
Goodbye, Columbus : and five short stories /
Roth, Philip.

1959
The magic barrel /
Malamud, Bernard.

1958
The Wapshot chronicle /
Cheever, John.

1957
The field of vision /
Morris, Wright, 1910-1998.

1956
Ten North Frederick.
O'Hara, John, 1905-1970.

1955
A fable /
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962.

1954
The adventures of Augie March /
Bellow, Saul.

1953
Invisible man /
Ellison, Ralph.

1952
From here to eternity /
Jones, James, 1921-1977.

1951
Collected stories of William Faulkner.
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962.

1950
The man with the golden arm /
Algren, Nelson, 1909-1981.