Novel/fiction awards 1917-1994 : from Pearl S. Buck and Margaret Mitchell to Ernest Hemingway and John Updike / edited with general and special introductions by Heinz-Dietrich Fischer in cooperation with Erika J. Fischer.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Fischer, Heinz Dietrich, 1937-

Fischer, Erika J.

Series:

Pulitzer Prize archive ; v. 10.

The Pulitzer Prize archive ; v. 10

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American fiction--20th century--Awards.

American fiction.

American fiction--20th century.

Pulitzer Prizes.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (388 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2012

Place of Publication:

Munchen ; New Providence : K.G. Saur, 1997.

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

No detailed description available for "Novel / Fiction Awards 1917-1994".

Contents:

Front matter

PREFACE

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION. HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR NOVEL / FICTION / Fischer, Heinz-Dietrich

SELECTIONS FROM AWARD-WINNING ENTRIES

REMARKS ABOUT THE SELECTIONS CRITERIA

1917 AWARD: ABOUT THE WITHHOLD OF THE NOVEL PRIZE

1918: AWARD ABOUT THE MIDDLE-AGED FATHER OF AN OLD NEW YORK FAMILY / POOLE, ERNEST

1919 AWARD: ABOUT THE HISTORICAL PATTERNS OF THE GROWTH OF THE NATION / TARKINGTON, N. BOOTH

1920 AWARD: ABOUT THE WITHHOLD OF THE NOVEL PRIZE

1921: AWARD ABOUT THE PICTURE AND ANALYSIS OF A CASTE DURING A PERIOD / WHARTON, EDITH N.

1922 AWARD: ABOUT THE SYMPATHIC PORTRAIT OF A MIDDLE-CLASS HOME-LIFE / TARKINGTON, N. BOOTH

1923 AWARD: ABOUT THE LIFE AND DEATH OF A NEBRASKAN IN WORLD WAR ONE / CATHER, WILLA S.

1924 AWARD: ABOUT THE FRONTIER LIFE OF THE SCOTTISH PRESBYTERIANS / WILSON, MARGARET W.

1925 AWARD: ABOUT THE EFFORTS MAKING A DEBT-RIDDEN FARM PROSPEROUS / FERBER, EDNA

1926: AWARD ABOUT THE PHASES IN THE CAREER OF A MEDICAL RESEARCHER / LEWIS, H. SINCLAIR

1927 AWARD: ABOUT THE MARRIAGE OF A WOMAN INTO A WEALTHY FAMILY / BROMFIELD, LOUIS

1928 AWARD: ABOUT THE COLLAPSE OF A BRIDGE AND THE FIVE PEOPLE KILLED / WILDER, THORNTON N.

1929 AWARD: ABOUT THE LIVES OF BLACKS ON A SOUTH CAROLINA PLANTATION / PETERKIN, JULIA M.

1930 AWARD: ABOUT THE RESULTS OF A TRAGIC AMERICAN INDIAN LOVE AFFAIR / LA FARGE, OLIVER H.

1931 AWARD: ABOUT THE LIFE OF A WOMAN AND THE AMERICAN SOCIAL SCENE / BARNES, MARGARET A.

1932 AWARD: ABOUT THE CHINESE FARMER RISING TO A WEALTHY LANDOWNER / BUCK, PEARL S.

1933 AWARD: ABOUT THE CRUMBLING OF THE OLD AND THE BIRTH OF A NEW SOUTH / STRIBLING, THOMAS S.

1934 AWARD: ABOUT THE EXPERIENCES OF A FAMILY IN THE GEORGIA WILDERNESS / MILLER, CAROLINE

1935 AWARD: ABOUT THE LIVING CONDITIONS ON A SMALL MIDWESTERN FARM / JOHNSON, JOSEPHINE W.

1936 AWARD: ABOUT THE MIGRATION FROM THE HOP FIELDS TO EASTERN OREGON / DAVIS, HAROLD L.

1937 AWARD: ABOUT THE HUMAN RELATIONS IN THE CIVIL WAR AND AFTERWARDS / MITCHELL, MARGARET M.

1938 AWARD: ABOUT THE PERSONAL PORTRAIT OF AN INFLUENTIAL BOSTONIAN / MARQUAND, JOHN P.

1939 AWARD: ABOUT THE COMING OF AGE OF A POOR BOY IN A FLORIDA AREA / RAWLINGS, MARJORIE K.

1940 AWARD: ABOUT THE MIGRATION OF THE DUST BOWL OKIES TO CALIFORNIA / STEINBECK, JOHN E.

1941 AWARD: ABOUT THE WITHHOLD OF THE NOVEL PRIZE

1942 AWARD: ABOUT THE FAMILY MEMBERS FROM A VIRGINIA TIDEWATER CITY / GLASGOW, ELLEN A.

1943 AWARD: ABOUT THE AMERICANS RECOGNIZING THE THREAT FROM GERMANY / SINCLAIR, UPTON B.

1944 AWARD: ABOUT THE PRISON OF LONELINESS OF A VERY SUCCESSFUL MAN / FLAVIN, MARTIN A.

1945 AWARD: ABOUT THE AMERICANS IN ITALY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR / HERSEY, JOHN R.

1946 AWARD: ABOUT THE WITHHOLD OF THE NOVEL PRIZE

1947 AWARD: ABOUT THE TRAGEDY OF THREE FORMER CHILDHOOD FRIENDS / WARREN, ROBERT P.

1948 AWARD: ABOUT THE SOUTH PACIFIC ISLANDS DURING WORLD WAR TWO / MICHENER, JAMES A.

1949 AWARD: ABOUT THE DEEPER MEANING OF HUMAN CONFLICT SITUATIONS / COZZENS, JAMES G.

1950 AWARD: ABOUT THE DREAM OF THE RICH LANDS IN THE AMERICAN WEST / GUTHRIE, ALFRED B.

1951 AWARD: ABOUT THE AMERICAN PIONEERS ON THE WAY TO CIVILIZATION / RICHTER, CONRAD M.

1952 AWARD: ABOUT THE LIVES OF MEN ON SHIPBOARD AND THEIR PROBLEMS / WOUK, HERMAN

1953 AWARD: ABOUT THE OLD FISHERMAN IN THE WORLD OF THE GULF STREAM / HEMINGWAY, ERNEST M.

1954 AWARD: ABOUT THE WITHHOLD OF THE FICTION PRIZE

1955 AWARD: ABOUT THE REVOLT OF A FRENCH ARMY UNIT IN WORLD WAR ONE / FAULKNER, WILLIAM

1956 AWARD: ABOUT THE CONFEDERATE PRISON STOCKADE IN THE CIVIL WAR / KANTOR, MACKINLAY

1957 AWARD: ABOUT THE WITHHOLD OF THE FICTION PRIZE

1958 AWARD: ABOUT THE DEATH IN A CLOSELY KNIT FAMILY FROM TENNESSEE / AGEE, JAMES

1959 AWARD: ABOUT THE JOURNEY OF A FATHER AND HIS SON TO CALIFORNIA / TAYLOR, ROBERT L.

1960 AWARD: ABOUT THE SMOKE-FILLED COMMITTEE ROOMS OF THE U. S. SENATE / DRURY, ALLEN S.

1961 AWARD: ABOUT THE YEARS OF DEPRESSION IN A SMALL ALABAMA TOWN / LEE, N. HARPER

1962 AWARD: ABOUT THE PORTRAIT OF A PRIEST AND IRISH-AMERICAN LIFE / O'CONNOR, EDWIN G.

1963 AWARD: ABOUT THE JOURNEY OF THREE MISSISSIPPI BOYS TO MEMPHIS / FAULKNER, WILLIAM

1964 AWARD: ABOUT THE WITHHOLD OF THE FICTION PRIZE

1965 AWARD: ABOUT THE LIVES OF BLACKS AND WHITES AT THE GULF COAST / GRAU, SHIRLEY A.

1966 AWARD: ABOUT THE ASSEMBLED TALES AND STORIES ON VARIOUS TOPICS / PORTER, KATHERINE A.

1967 AWARD: ABOUT THE TRANSFORMATION FROM A LITTLE MAN INTO A BIG ONE / MALAMUD, BERNARD

1968 AWARD: ABOUT THE REVOLT LED BY AN OUTSTANDING BLACK PREACHER / STYRON, WILLIAM C.

1969 AWARD: ABOUT THE ROOTS AND THE SOUL OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN / MOMADAY, N. SCOTT

1970 AWARD: ABOUT THE THIRTY STORIES FROM AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN AREAS / STAFFORD, JEAN

1971 AWARD: ABOUT THE WITHHOLD OF THE FICTION PRIZE

1972 AWARD: ABOUT THE LIVES OF FOUR GENERATIONS OF AN AMERICAN FAMILY / STEGNER, WALLACE E.

1973 AWARD: ABOUT THE MEMORIES OF GROWING UP IN A MISSISSIPPI TOWN / WELTY, EUDORA

1974 AWARD: ABOUT THE WITHHOLD OF THE FICTION PRIZE

1975 AWARD: ABOUT THE MOST CRUCIAL BATTLE DURING THE CIVIL WAR TIME / SHAARA, MICHAEL J.

1976 AWARD: ABOUT THE TRIALS AND TEMPTATIONS OF THE AMERICAN ARTIST / BELLOW, SAUL

1977 AWARD: ABOUT THE WITHHOLD OF THE FICTION PRIZE

1978 AWARD: ABOUT THE LIFE AT THE BORDERLINE OF BLACK AND WHITE AMERICA / MCPHERSON, JAMES A.

1979 AWARD: ABOUT THE SIXTY-ONE STORIES DEALING WITH A LONG-LOST WORLD / CHEEVER, JOHN

1980 AWARD: ABOUT THE CRIME AND PUNISHMENT OF A CONVICTED MURDERER / MAILER, NORMAN

1981 AWARD: ABOUT THE RENDERING OF REAL LIFE IN DOWNTOWN NEW ORLEANS / TOOLE, JOHN K.

1982 AWARD: ABOUT THE CHIEF SALES REPRESENTATIVE OF A MOTOR COMPANY / UPDIKE, JOHN H.

1983 AWARD: ABOUT THE HEROIC LIVES OF TWO SEPARATED AMERICAN SISTERS / WALKER, ALICE M.

1984 AWARD: ABOUT THE RETURN OF A FORMER BASEBALL PLAYER TO ALBANY / KENNEDY, WILLIAM J.

1985 AWARD: ABOUT THE CROSSING OF THE PATHS OF TWO AMERICAN ACADEMICS / LURIE, ALISON

1986 AWARD: ABOUT THE CATTLE DRIVE OPERATIONS FROM TEXAS TO MONTANA / MCMURTRY, LARRY J.

1987 AWARD: ABOUT THE PRIVILEGED SOCIETY OF WELLBORN TENNESSEAN PEOPLE / TAYLOR, PETER H.

1988 AWARD: ABOUT THE LIFE OF A FORMER SLAVE IN POST-CIVIL WAR OHIO / MORRISON, TONI

1989 AWARD: ABOUT THE RETROSPECT ON AN ENTIRE LIFE OF A MARRIAGE / TYLER, ANNE

1990 AWARD: ABOUT THE VARIOUS SIGHTS AND SOUNDS OF AN ERA IN MUSIC / HIJUELOS, OSCAR

1991 AWARD: ABOUT THE LOOKING FOR REASONS TO LIVE AT LATE MIDDLE AGE / UPDIKE, JOHN H.

1992 AWARD: ABOUT THE VERY SPECIAL WORLD OF A THRIVING FARM IN IOWA / SMILEY, JANE G.

1993 AWARD: ABOUT THE MANY VIETNAMESE EXPATRIATES LIVING IN AMERICA / BUTLER, ROBERT O.

1994 AWARD: ABOUT THE CRACKED-UP CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN FAMILY LIFE / PROULX, E. ANNIE

WINNERS OF THE NOVEL /FICTION AWARD, 1995 - 2005

INDEX

Backmatter

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9783110972115

3110972115

OCLC:

979851566