PEN/Faulkner Awards and Nominees, 1981-2009

Submitted by burneyfan on Thu, 02/26/2009 - 12:39
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  1. 2009
  2. Joseph O'Neill, Netherland
  3. Sarah Shun-Lien Bynum, Ms. Hempel Chronicles
  4. Susan Choi, A Person of Interest
  5. Richard Price, Lush Life
  6. Ron Rash, Serina
  8. 2008
  9. Kate Christensen, The Great Man
  10. Annie Dillard, The Maytrees
  11. David Leavitt, The Indian Clerk
  12. T.M. McNally, The Gateway: Stories
  13. Ron Rash, Chemistry and Other Stories
  15. 2007
  16. Philip Roth, Everyman
  17. Charles D’Ambrosio, The Dead Fish Museum
  18. Deborah Eisenberg, Twilight of the Superheroes
  19. Amy Hempel, The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel
  20. Edward P. Jones, All Aunt Hagar’s Children
  22. 2006
  23. E.L. Doctorow, The March
  24. Karen Fisher, A Sudden Country
  25. William Henry Lewis, I Got Somebody in Staunton
  26. James Salter, Last Night
  27. Bruce Wagner, The Chrysanthemum Place
  29. 2005
  30. Ha Jin, War Trash
  31. Jerome Charyn, The Green Lantern
  32. Edwidge Danticat, The Dew Breaker
  33. Marilynne Robinson, Gilead
  34. Steve Yarbrough, Prisoners of War
  36. 2004
  37. John Updike, The Early Stories 1953–1975
  38. Frederick Barthemle, Elroy Nights
  39. ZZ Packer, Drinking Coffee Elsewhere
  40. Caryl Phillips, A Distant Shore
  41. Tobias Wolff, Old School
  43. 2003
  44. Sabina Murray, The Caprices
  45. Peter Cameron, The City of Your Final Destination
  46. William Kennedy, Roscoe
  47. Victor LaValle, The Ecstatic
  48. Gilbert Sorrentino, Little Casino
  50. 2002
  51. Ann Patchett, Bel Canto
  52. Karen Joy Fowler, Sister Noon
  53. Jonathan Franzen, The Corrections
  54. Claire Messud, The Hunters
  55. Manil Suri, The Death of Vishnu
  57. 2001
  58. Philip Roth, The Human Stain
  59. Michael Chabon, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay
  60. Millicent Dillon, Harry Gold
  61. Denis Johnson, The Name of the World
  62. Mona Simpson, Off Keck Road
  64. 2000
  65. Ha Jin, Waiting
  66. Frederick Busch, The Night Inspector
  67. Ken Kalfus, PU-239
  68. Elizabeth Strout, Amy and Isabelle
  69. Lily Tuck, Siam
  71. 1999
  72. Michael Cunningham, The Hours
  73. Russell Banks, Cloudsplitter
  74. Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible
  75. Brian Morton, Starting Out in the Evening
  76. Richard Selzer, The Doctor Stories
  78. 1998
  79. Rafi Zabor, The Bear Comes Home
  80. Donald Antrim, The Hundred Brothers
  81. Rilla Askew, The Mercy Seat
  82. Mary Gaitskill, Because They Wanted To
  83. Francisco Goldman, The Ordinary Seaman
  85. 1997
  86. Gina Berriault, Women in their Beds
  87. Daniel Akst, St. Burl’s Obituary
  88. Kathleen Cambor, The Book of Mercy
  89. Ron Hansen, Atticus
  90. Jamaica Kincaid, The Autobiography of My Mother
  92. 1996
  93. Richard Ford, Independence Day
  94. Madison Smart Bell, All Souls’ Rising
  95. William Gass, The Tunnel
  96. Claire Messud, When the World Was Steady
  97. J. Verdelle, The Good Negress
  99. 1995
  100. David Guterson, Snow Falling on Cedars
  101. Frederich Busch, The Children in the Woods
  102. Ursula Hegi, Stones from the River
  103. Joyce Carol Oates, What I Lived For
  104. Joanna Scott, Various Antidotes
  106. 1994
  107. Philip Roth, Operation Shylock
  108. Stanley Elkin, Van Gogh’s Room at Arles
  109. Dagoberto Gilb, The Magic of Blood
  110. Fae Myenne Ng, Bone
  111. Kate Wheeler, Not Where I Started From
  113. 1993
  114. E. Annie Proulx, Postcards
  115. Robert Olen Butler, A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain
  116. Francisco Goldman, The Long Night of White Chickens
  117. Maureen Howard, Natural History
  118. Sylvia Watanabe, Talking to the Dead
  120. 1992
  121. Don DeLillo, Mao II
  122. Stephen Dixon, Frog
  123. Paul Gervais, Extraordinary People
  124. Allan Gurganus, White People
  125. Bradford Morrow, The Almanac Branch
  127. 1991
  128. John Edgar Wideman, Philadelphia Fire
  129. Paul Auster, The Music of Chance
  130. Joanne Meschery, A Gentleman”s Guide to the Frontier
  131. Steven Millhauser, The Barnum Museum
  132. Joanna Scott, Arrogance
  134. 1990
  135. E. L. Doctorow, Billy Bathgate
  136. Russell Banks, Affliction
  137. Molly Gloss, The Jump-Off Creek
  138. Josephine Jacobsen, On the Island
  139. Lynne Sharon Schwartz, Leaving Brooklyn
  141. 1989
  142. James Salter, Dusk
  143. Mary McGarry Morris, Vanished
  144. Thomas Savage, The Corner of Rife and Pacific
  145. Isaac Bashevis Singer, The Death of Methuselah
  147. 1988
  148. T. Coraghessan Boyle, World’s End
  149. Richard Bausch, Spirits
  150. Alice McDermott, That Night
  151. Cynthia Ozick, The Messiah of Stockholm
  152. Lawrence Thornton, Imagining Argentina
  154. 1987
  155. Richard Wiley, Soldiers in Hiding
  156. Richard Ford, The Sportswriter
  157. Charles Johnson, The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
  158. Janet Kauffman, Collaborators
  159. Maureen Howard, Expensive Habits
  161. 1986
  162. Peter Taylor, The Old Forest
  163. William Gaddis, Carpenter’s Gothic
  164. Larry McMurtry, Lonesome Dove
  165. Hugh Nissenson, The Tree of Life
  166. Helen Norris, The Christmas Wife
  167. Grace Paley, Later the Same Day
  169. 1985
  170. Tobias Wolff, The Barracks Thief
  171. Harriet Doerr, Stones for Ibarra
  172. Donald Hays, The Dixie Association
  173. David Leavitt, Family Dancing
  174. James Purdy, On Glory’s Courses
  176. 1984
  177. John Edgar Wideman, Sent for You Yesterday
  178. Ron Hansen, The Assasination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
  179. William Kennedy, Ironweed
  180. Jamaica Kincaid, At the Bottom of the River
  181. Bernard Malamud, The Stories
  182. Cynthia Ozick, The Cannibal Galaxy
  184. 1983
  185. Toby Olson, Seaview
  186. Maureen Howard, Grace Abounding
  187. Bobbie Ann Mason, Shiloh and Other Stories
  188. George Steiner, The Portage to San Cristobal of A.H.
  189. Anne Tyler, Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant
  190. William S. Wilson, Birthplace
  192. 1982
  193. David Bradley, The Chaneysville Incident
  194. Donald Barthelme, Sixty Stories
  195. Richard Bausch, Take Me Back
  196. Mark Helprin, Ellis Island and Other Stories
  197. Marilynne Robinson, Housekeeping
  198. Robert Stone, A Flag for Sunrise
  200. 1981
  201. Walter Abish, How German Is It?
  202. Shirley Hazzard, The Transit of Venus
  203. Walker Percy, The Second Coming
  204. Gilbert Sorrentino, Aberration of Starlight
  205. John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces
Author Comments: 

I've read very few of these, I see...

burneyfan05/19/2009

First book listed in each year is the winner.