2007 Mother’s Milk Edward St. Aubyn
2008 Calm Chaos Sandro Veronesi
2009 Maurice mit Huhn Matthias Zschokke
2010 Puhdistus Sofi Oksanen
PRIX MÉDICIS ÉTRANGER
French literary prize awarded by a jury of twelve to novels written in a foreign language. No restrictions on nationality. Books can be translations from any language.
1970 Jump of Death Luigi Malherba
1971 Deliverance James Dickey
1972 Cobra Severo Sarduy
1973 Life is Elsewhere Milan Kundera
1974 Manuel’s Book Julio Cortazar
1975 The Too Brief Life of Edwin Mulhouse Steven Millhauser
1976 No award
1977 The Treatise of Seasons Hector Biancotti
1978 Radiant Future Aleksandr Zinoviev
1979 The Harp and the Shadow Alejo Carpentier
1980 A Dry White Season André Brink
1981 The Day of the Countess David Shahar
1982 The Name of the Rose Umberto Eco
1983 The Blue Road Kenneth White
1984 Aracoeli Elsa Morante
1985 God Knows Joseph Heller
1986 Adventures of the Fur Trade in Alaska John Hawkes
1987 Indian Nocturne Antonio Tabucchi
1988 Ancient Masters Thomas Bernhard
1989 The Admiral’s Snow Alvaro Mutis
1990 The Shadow Lines Amitav Ghosh
1991 The Story that was Happy then Painful then Funereal Pietro Citati
1992 Wartime Lies Louis Begley
1993 Leviathan Paul Auster
1994 Brother Sleep Robert Schneider
1995 The Castles of Anger Alessandro Baricco
1996 Himmelfarb Michael Kruger Sonietchka Ludmila Oulitskaia
1997 The Tortilla Curtain T. C. Boyle
1998 The House of Sleep Jonathan Coe
1999 The Captain of his Dreams Bjorn Larsson
2000 Anil’s Ghost Michael Ondaatje
2001 La Noce Du Poète Antonio Skarmeta
2002 The Human Stain Philip Roth
2003 Le Mal De Montano Enrique Vila-Matas
2004 Story of a Life Aharon Appelfeld
2005 Snow Orhan Pamuk
2006 Return of the Hooligan Norman Manea
2007 The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million Daniel Mendelsohn
2008 A Perfect Boy Alain Claude Sulzer
2009 What is the What Dave Eggers
2010 Sukkwan Island David Vann
PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION
Author must be an American citizen. Books cannot be submitted for this, but are selected by a panel.
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 (posthumous publication/award)
1959 The Travels of Jamie 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 and Clay Michael Chabon
2002 Empire Falls Rick Russo
2003 Middlesex Jeffrey Eugenides
2004 The Known World Edward P. Jones
2005 Gilead Marilynne Robinson
2006 March Geraldine Brooks
2007 The Road Cormac McCarthy
2008 The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao Junot Diaz
2009 Olive Kitteridge Elizabeth Strout
2010 Tinkers Paul Harding
STAKIS PRIZE FOR SCOTTISH WRITER OF THE YEAR
Author must have been born in Scotland, have Scottish parents or have been resident in Scotland for a considerable period, or have taken Scotland as his or her inspiration. Entries in Scots, English and Gaelic are all eligible. Until 1997, named the McVities Prize for Scottish Writer of the Year.
1987 Nairn in Darkness and Light David Thomas
1988 The Great Profundo and Other Stories Bernard MacLaverty Antarctica: Beyond the Frozen Sea Edwin Mickleburgh
1989 MacDiarmid Alan Bold
1990 From Wood to Ridge Sorley Maclean