Pulitzer Prize for Fiction

The Pulitzer Prize has been awarded by Columbia University since 1917. The awards are made in several categories, including Journalism, Letters, Music and Drama.

The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction is awarded for distinguished fiction by an American author, preferably dealing with American life. The winner receives $10,000.

Website: www.pulitzer.org

Winners

Year	Title	Author
2010	Tinkers	Paul Harding	Shortlist...
2009	Olive Kitteridge	Elizabeth Strout	Shortlist...
2008	The Brief Wondrous Life Of Oscar Wao	Junot Diaz	Shortlist...
2007	The Road	Cormac McCarthy	Shortlist...
2006	March	Geraldine Brooks	Shortlist...
2005	Gilead	Marilynne Robinson	Shortlist...
2004	The Known World	Edward P Jones	Shortlist...
2003	Middlesex	Jeffrey Eugenides	Shortlist...
2002	Empire Falls	Richard Russo	Shortlist...
2001	The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay	Michael Chabon	Shortlist...
2000	Interpreter of Maladies	Jhumpa Lahiri	Shortlist...