Pulitzer Prize for Fiction - Finalists

Description
Finalists were named starting in 1980
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The Poisonwood Bible
by Barbara Kingsolver
26,297 members
501 reviews
4.2
6 Members
elkiedee, dylan555, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, steller0707, rcarpent
2
Housekeeping
by Marilynne Robinson
6,370 members
214 reviews
3.9
4 Members
dylan555, ahef1963, kara.shamy, steller0707
3
There There
by Tommy Orange
4,292 members
194 reviews
4
4 Members
dylan555, kara.shamy, steller0707, RODNEYP
4
The March
by E. L. Doctorow
3,021 members
87 reviews
½ 3.7
4 Members
dylan555, kara.shamy, steller0707, RODNEYP
5
The Great Believers
by Rebecca Makkai
1,985 members
110 reviews
½ 4.3
4 Members
elkiedee, dylan555, gypsysmom, kara.shamy
6
The Corrections
by Jonathan Franzen
16,622 members
341 reviews
3.8
3 Members
dylan555, gypsysmom, RODNEYP
7
The Dutch House
by Ann Patchett
4,586 members
275 reviews
4.1
4 Members
elkiedee, dylan555, gypsysmom, steller0707,RODNEYP
8
Tree of Smoke
by Denis Johnson
2,416 members
74 reviews
½ 3.5
3 Members
dylan555, kara.shamy, RODNEYP
9
The Accidental Tourist
by Anne Tyler
5,409 members
98 reviews
3.8
3 Members
elkiedee, dylan555, gypsysmom
10
The Topeka School
by Ben Lerner
1,076 members
48 reviews
½ 3.5
3 Members
dylan555, kara.shamy, RODNEYP
11
The Things They Carried
by Tim O'Brien
14,387 members
393 reviews
4.2
2 Members
dylan555, RODNEYP
12
The Sport of Kings
by C. E. Morgan
430 members
22 reviews
½ 3.5
3 Members
dylan555, kara.shamy, steller0707
13
Where I'm Calling From: New and Selected Stories
by Raymond Carver
3,281 members
38 reviews
½ 4.3
2 Members
dylan555, RODNEYP
14
Train Dreams
by Denis Johnson
1,640 members
113 reviews
3.9
2 Members
dylan555, steller0707
15
The Snow Child
by Eowyn Ivey
4,555 members
338 reviews
4
2 Members
dylan555, steller0707
16
Swamplandia!
by Karen Russell
3,598 members
237 reviews
½ 3.4
2 Members
elkiedee, dylan555
17
The Plague of Doves
by Louise Erdrich
2,095 members
91 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
gypsysmom, steller0707
18
The Idiot
by Elif Batuman
1,653 members
67 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
elkiedee, kara.shamy
19
The Son
by Philipp Meyer
1,988 members
105 reviews
4
2 Members
dylan555, gypsysmom
20
Cloudsplitter
by Russell Banks
1,664 members
29 reviews
3.9
2 Members
dylan555, RODNEYP
21
Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant
by Anne Tyler
3,650 members
86 reviews
3.8
2 Members
elkiedee, dylan555
22
Billy Bathgate
by E. L. Doctorow
2,278 members
31 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
gypsysmom, RODNEYP
23
Imagine Me Gone
by Adam Haslett
924 members
58 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
dylan555, kara.shamy
24
The Surrendered
by Chang-Rae Lee
766 members
55 reviews
3.8
2 Members
dylan555, RODNEYP
25
John Henry Days
by Colson Whitehead
790 members
15 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
dylan555, RODNEYP
26
The Moor's Account
by Laila Lalami
936 members
55 reviews
3.9
2 Members
dylan555, kara.shamy
27
Get in Trouble: Stories
by Kelly Link
1,144 members
75 reviews
3.8
2 Members
dylan555, kara.shamy
28
Telephone
by Percival Everett
216 members
23 reviews
3.9
2 Members
dylan555, RODNEYP
29
Waiting
by Ha Jin
4,063 members
81 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
dylan555
30
The Collected Stories
by Grace Paley
949 members
14 reviews
½ 4.3
Member
elkiedee
31
Close Range
by Annie Proulx
3,451 members
70 reviews
3.9
Member
dylan555
32
The Echo Maker
by Richard Powers
2,603 members
110 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
dylan555
33
Godric
by Frederick Buechner
736 members
11 reviews
½ 4.3
Member
steller0707
34
The Pale King
by David Foster Wallace
2,634 members
65 reviews
3.9
Member
dylan555
35
Cathedral: Stories
by Raymond Carver
3,080 members
96 reviews
4.2
Member
RODNEYP
36
Maud's Line
by Margaret Verble
189 members
25 reviews
½ 3.6
Member
kara.shamy
37
So Long, See You Tomorrow
by William Maxwell
1,707 members
68 reviews
3.9
Member
RODNEYP
38
War Trash
by Ha Jin
1,166 members
30 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
RODNEYP
39
You Are Not a Stranger Here: Stories
by Adam Haslett
1,119 members
25 reviews
3.8
Member
dylan555
40
Continental Drift
by Russell Banks
986 members
24 reviews
3.8
Member
RODNEYP
Explanations
RODNEYP: I know. Please Excuse my rudeness. You are an exceptional nice person
41
Servants of the Map: Stories
by Andrea Barrett
666 members
11 reviews
4
Member
RODNEYP
42
After This
by Alice McDermott
813 members
35 reviews
½ 3.3
Member
dylan555
43
A Flag for Sunrise
by Robert Stone
559 members
5 reviews
3.8
Member
RODNEYP
44
Paradise
by Donald Barthelme
247 members
3 reviews
½ 3.3
Member
RODNEYP
45
Persian Nights
by Diane Johnson
163 members
1 review
3.2
Member
RODNEYP
Explanations
RODNEYP: OVER AND OUT. what was this all about? Just me and sterling ton? Wasted time!
46
The Bright Forever
by Lee Martin
746 members
23 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
dylan555
47
The Privileges
by Jonathan Dee
699 members
51 reviews
3.2
Member
dylan555
48
Let Me Be Frank With You
by Richard Ford
709 members
35 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
dylan555
49
Unlocking the Air and Other Stories
by Ursula K. Le Guin
566 members
13 reviews
½ 3.4
Member
dylan555
50
Mr. Ives' Christmas
by Oscar Hijuelos
528 members
12 reviews
3.9
Member
dylan555
51
American Woman
by Susan Choi
399 members
10 reviews
½ 3.5
Member
dylan555
52
A Registry of My Passage upon the Earth: Stories
by Daniel Mason
127 members
7 reviews
3.9
Member
dylan555
53
Underworld
by Don DeLillo
7,986 members
85 reviews
3.9
54
Mao II
by Don DeLillo
2,368 members
29 reviews
½ 3.6
55
Sabbath's Theater
by Philip Roth
2,320 members
35 reviews
½ 3.7
56
Lila: An Inquiry Into Morals
by Robert M. Pirsig
2,204 members
27 reviews
½ 3.6
57
Blonde
by Joyce Carol Oates
2,146 members
63 reviews
4
58
The Ghost Writer
by Philip Roth
1,895 members
35 reviews
½ 3.7
59
Operation Shylock: A Confession
by Philip Roth
1,485 members
22 reviews
½ 3.7
60
Black Water
by Joyce Carol Oates
1,235 members
51 reviews
½ 3.5
61
In Other Rooms, Other Wonders
by Daniyal Mueenuddin
1,068 members
50 reviews
3.8
62
Birdy
by William Wharton
824 members
9 reviews
4
63
What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank: Stories
by Nathan Englander
783 members
37 reviews
3.8
64
In the Distance
by Hernan Diaz
646 members
36 reviews
3.9
65
Evidence of Things Unseen
by Marianne Wiggins
589 members
16 reviews
4.1
66
At Weddings and Wakes
by Alice McDermott
551 members
8 reviews
½ 3.4
67
That Night
by Alice McDermott
433 members
11 reviews
½ 3.7
68
The Quick and the Dead
by Joy Williams
397 members
13 reviews
½ 3.7
69
What I Lived For
by Joyce Carol Oates
390 members
5 reviews
½ 3.6
70
Mean Spirit
by Linda Hogan
358 members
6 reviews
3.8
71
An Unfinished Season
by Ward Just
340 members
13 reviews
½ 3.6
72
Jernigan
by David Gates
313 members
7 reviews
3.8
73
The Woman Who Lost Her Soul
by Bob Shacochis
261 members
7 reviews
½ 3.4
74
Lovely, Dark, Deep: Stories
by Joyce Carol Oates
233 members
4 reviews
½ 3.5
75
Whites
by Norman Rush
219 members
1 review
½ 3.5
76
Bear and His Daughter
by Robert Stone
205 members
4 reviews
3.9
77
Shakespeare's Kitchen: Stories
by Lore Segal
204 members
4 reviews
3.2
78
Rabbis and Wives
by Chaim Grade
190 members
1 review
4.2
79
The Immortal King Rao
by Vauhini Vara
184 members
9 reviews
½ 3.4
80
Collected Stories of Reynolds Price
by Reynolds Price
181 members
½ 3.6
81
All Souls
by Christine Schutt
178 members
9 reviews
2.8
82
Love in Infant Monkeys: Stories
by Lydia Millet
177 members
9 reviews
½ 3.4
83
The Feud
by Thomas Berger
165 members
2 reviews
3.9
84
Palmares
by Gayl Jones
143 members
3 reviews
2.9
85
The Manikin
by Joanna Scott
118 members
2 reviews
½ 3.4
86
Leaving the Land
by Douglas Unger
83 members
1 review
½ 3.3
87
Monkey Boy
by Francisco Goldman
54 members
4 reviews
½ 3.4
88
I Wish This War Were Over
by Diana O'Hehir
53 members
½ 3.5