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LA Times Book Prize for Fiction

LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists are listed below. The star rating and number of reviews are from Amazon.com. In parentheses after the star rating and number of reviews are the number of pages in the book and any other awards that the book was a finalist for. Award names in red indicate the the book was the winner of that award. Click the buy from Amazon.com link to be taken to the Amazon.com website where you can purchase the book from the premier online bookseller.

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2021 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
The Dangers of Smoking in Bed by Mariana Enriquez
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American Estrangement by Saïd Sayrafiezadeh
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In the Company of Men by Véronique Tadjo
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I Love You but I've Chosen Darkness by Claire Vaye Watkins
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Harrow by Joy Williams
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2020 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
At Night All Blood is Black by David Diop Winner!
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Likes by Sarah Shun-lien Bynum
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What Happens at Night by Peter Cameron
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The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi
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The Office of Historical Corrections by Danielle Evans
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2019 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
The Topeka School by Ben Lerner Winner!
229 reviews (2019) (304p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) (TIME) (LATimes) (ALA)
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We, The Survivors by Tash Aw
14 reviews (2019) (p) (LATimes)
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Stay and Fight by Madeline Ffitch
55 reviews (2019) (p) (LATimes)
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The Shadow King by Maaza Mengiste
78 reviews (2019) (448p) (LATimes)
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The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
1579 reviews (2019) (224p) (PP) (NBCCA) (TIME) (LATimes) (Amazon) (ALA)
Author: TotNom=8 UnqBooks=5 PPNom=3 PPWin=2 NBCCANom=3 NBCCAWin=0 NBANom=1
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2018 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai Winner!
461 reviews (2018) (432p) (PP) (NBA) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (ALA)
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Washington Black by Esi Edugyan
474 reviews (2018) (352p) (Booker) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (TIME) (Amazon) (ALA)
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The Wildlands by Abby Geni
20 reviews (2018) (368p) (LATimes)
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An American Marriage by Tayari Jones
2984 reviews (2018) (320p) (LATimes) (TIME) (ALA)
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Warlight by Michael Ondaatje
653 reviews (2018) (304p) (LATimes) (ALA)
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2017 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
Exit West by Mohsin Hamid Winner!
948 reviews (2017) (240p) (NBCCA) (Booker) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (TIME) (Amazon) (ALA)
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The Changeling by Victor LaValle
216 reviews (2017) (448p) (TIME) (LATimes)
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The Burning Girl by Claire Messud
163 reviews (2017) (256p) (LATimes)
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Ghachar Ghochar by Vivek Shanbhag
6 reviews (2017) (p) (LATimes)
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Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
841 reviews (2017) (304p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (PF) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (TIME) (Amazon) (ALA)
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2016 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
Imagine Me Gone by Adam Haslett Winner!
378 reviews (2016) (368p) (PP) (NBCCA) (LATimes) (TIME)
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What Belongs to You by Garth Greenwell
158 reviews (2016) (208p) (PF) (LATimes)
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Sweet Lamb of Heaven by Lydia Millet
97 reviews (2016) (256p) (LATimes)
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Swing Time by Zadie Smith
374 reviews (2016) (416p) (NBCCA) (LATimes) (TIME) (Amazon) ()
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Innocents and Others by Dana Spiotta
57 reviews (2016) (288p) (LATimes)
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2015 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
The Story of My Teeth by Valeria Luiselli Winner!
83 reviews (2015) (184p) (NBCCA) (LATimes)
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The Green Road by Anne Enright
254 reviews (2015) (385p) (LATimes)
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Delicious Foods by James Hannaham
121 reviews (2015) (384p) (PF) (LATimes) (ALA)
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Fortune Smiles: Stories by Adam Johnson
238 reviews (2015) (320p) (NBA) (LATimes) (ALA)
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Beautiful Bureaucrat by Helen Phillips
100 reviews (2015) (192p) (LATimes)
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2014 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
The Blazing World by Siri Hust­vedt Winner!
76 reviews (2014) (368p) (LATimes)
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The Emerald Light in the Air: Stories by Donald Antrim
14 reviews (2014) (176p) (LATimes)
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Silence Once Begun by Jesse Ball
44 reviews (2014) (256p) (LATimes)
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Dept. Of Speculation by Jenny Offill
98 reviews (2014) (192p) (PF) (NYTimes) (LATimes)
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Boy, Snow, Bird by Helen Oyeyemi
385 reviews (2014) (320p) (LATimes)
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2013 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki Winner!
1369 reviews (2013) (432p) (NBCCA) (Booker) (LATimes) (ALA)
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Percival Everett by Virgil Russell by Percival Everett
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The Woman Upstairs by Claire Messud
788 reviews (2013) (272p) (LATimes) (ALA)
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Spectacle: Stories by Susan Steinberg
11 reviews (2013) (137p) (LATimes)
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The Maid's Version: A Novel by Daniel Woodrell
106 reviews (2013) (176p) (LATimes)
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2012 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk by Ben Fountain Winner!
962 reviews (2012) (320p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (TIME) (LATimes) (Amazon) (ALA)
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The Middlesteins by Jami Attenberg
318 reviews (2012) (288p) (LATimes) (Amazon)
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Telegraph Avenue by Michael Chabon
459 reviews (2012) (480p) (LATimes)
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Arcadia by Lauren Groff
374 reviews (2012) (304p) (LATimes)
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Magnificence by Lydia Millet
15 reviews (2012) (256p) (NBCCA) (LATimes)
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2011 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
Luminarium by Alex Shakar Winner!
47 reviews (2011) (p) (LATimes)
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GHOST LIGHTS by Lydia Millet
15 reviews (2011) (p) (LATimes)
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The Cat's Table by Michael Ondaatje
412 reviews (2011) (288p) (LATimes) (Amazon) (ALA)
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The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka
948 reviews (2011) (144p) (NBA) (PF) (LATimes)
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Binocular Vision by Edith Pearlman
123 reviews (2011) (392p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (LATimes)
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2010 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan Winner!
1240 reviews (2010) (288p) (PP) (NBCCA) (PF) (NYTimes) (TIME) (LATimes) (ALA)
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Nashville Chrome by Rick Bass
40 reviews (2010) (272p) (LATimes) (ALA)
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Something is Out There: Stories by Richard Bausch
11 reviews (2010) (288p) (LATimes)
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Freedom by Jonathan Franzen
1482 reviews (2010) (576p) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) (TIME) (LATimes) (Amazon) (ALA)
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Day for Night by Frederick Reiken
41 reviews (2010) (336p) (LATimes)
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2009 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
A Happy Marriage by Rafael Yglesias Winner!
107 reviews (2009) (384p) (LATimes)
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Heroic Measures by Jill Ciment
37 reviews (2009) (208p) (LATimes)
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The Man in the Wooden Hat by Jane Gardam
21 reviews (2009) (240p) (LATimes)
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Blame by Michelle Huneven
92 reviews (2009) (304p) (NBCCA) (LATimes)
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A Short History of Women by Kate Walbert
72 reviews (2009) (256p) (NYTimes) (LATimes)
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2008 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
Home by Marilynne Robinson Winner!
313 reviews (2008) (336p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (LATimes) (Amazon)
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The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry
91 reviews (2008) (304p) (Booker) (LATimes)
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Lush Life by Richard Price
272 reviews (2008) (464p) (PF) (LATimes) (TIME) (Amazon)
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The Size of the World by Joan Silber
5 reviews (2008) (352p) (LATimes)
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The God of War by Marisa Silver
23 reviews (2008) (304p) (LATimes)
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2007 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
Be Near Me by Andrew O'Hagan Winner!
22 reviews (2007) (320p) (LATimes)
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The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz
1202 reviews (2007) (352p) (PP) (NBCCA) (LATimes) (TIME) (Amazon)
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Last Night at the Lobster by Stewart O'Nan
113 reviews (2007) (160p) (LATimes)
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Out Stealing Horses by Per Petterson
388 reviews (2007) (288p) (NYTimes) (TIME) (LATimes) (ALA)
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The Shadow Catcher by Marianne Wiggins
23 reviews (2007) (336p) (NBCCA) (LATimes)
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2006 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
A Woman in Jerusalem by A. B. Yehoshua Winner!
24 reviews (2006) (256p) (LATimes)
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Black Swan Green by David Mitchell
409 reviews (2006) (304p) (TIME) (LATimes) (ALA)
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The Second Coming of Mavala Shikongo by Peter Orner
19 reviews (2006) (336p) (LATimes)
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A Million Nightingales by Susan Straight
17 reviews (2006) (368p) (LATimes)
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Winter's Bone by Daniel Woodrell
176 reviews (2006) (224p) (LATimes)
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2005 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
Memories of My Melancholy Whores by Gabriel García Márquez Winner!
123 reviews (2005) (128p) (LATimes)
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The March by E. L. Doctorow
364 reviews (2005) (384p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) (PF) (LATimes) (TIME) (Amazon)
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Veronica by Mary Gaitskill
102 reviews (2005) (240p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (Amazon) (ALA)
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A Long Way Down by Nick Hornby
258 reviews (2005) (352p) (LATimes)
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Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami
261 reviews (2005) (448p) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (ALA)
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2004 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
The Master by Colm Tóibín Winner!
203 reviews (2004) (352p) (Booker) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (TIME)
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GraceLand by Chris Abani
45 reviews (2004) (336p) (LATimes)
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The Darling by Russell Banks
53 reviews (2004) (400p) (LATimes)
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Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
1622 reviews (2004) (256p) (PP) (NBCCA) (PF) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (TIME) (Amazon) (ALA)
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Honored Guest by Joy Williams
7 reviews (2004) (224p) (LATimes)
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2003 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
Train by Pete Dexter Winner!
35 reviews (2003) (288p) (LATimes)
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Ten Little Indians: Stories by Sherman Alexie
37 reviews (2003) (p) (LATimes)
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Jamesland by Michelle Huneven
29 reviews (2003) (400p) (LATimes)
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The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
1609 reviews (2003) (304p) (TIME) (LATimes)
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Old School by Tobias Wolff
151 reviews (2003) (208p) (NBCCA) (PF) (LATimes) (ALA)
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2002 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
Atonement by Ian McEwan Winner!
1520 reviews (2002) (368p) (NBCCA) (Booker) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (TIME) (Amazon) (ALA)
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The City of Your Final Destination by Peter Cameron
25 reviews (2002) (320p) (PF) (LATimes)
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Nowhere Man by Aleksandar Hemon
21 reviews (2002) (256p) (NBCCA) (LATimes)
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Moral Hazard by Kate Jennings
6 reviews (2002) (192p) (LATimes)
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Tourmaline by Joanna Scott
3 reviews (2002) (288p) (LATimes)
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2001 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
Why Did I Ever by Mary Robison Winner!
30 reviews (2001) (208p) (LATimes)
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The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
1643 reviews (2001) (592p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) (PF) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (TIME) (Amazon) (ALA)
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By the Sea by Abdulrazak Gurnah
3 reviews (2001) (256p) (LATimes)
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Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage: Stories by Alice Munro
41 reviews (2001) (336p) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (TIME)
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John Henry Days by Colson Whitehead
57 reviews (2001) (400p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (Amazon)
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2000 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
Assorted Fire Events: Stories by David Means Winner!
12 reviews (2000) (176p) (NBCCA) (LATimes)
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The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon
1024 reviews (2000) (656p) (PP) (NBCCA) (PF) (LATimes) (TIME) (Amazon) (ALA)
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Equal Love: Stories by Peter Ho Davies
1428 reviews (2000) (208p) (LATimes)
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The Human Stain by Philip Roth
304 reviews (2000) (384p) (PF) (NYTimes) (LATimes)
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The Quick & the Dead by Joy Williams
16 reviews (2000) (320p) (PP) (LATimes) (ALA)
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1999 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
Freedom Song: Three Novels by Amit Chaudhuri Winner!
19 reviews (1999) (448p) (LATimes)
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House of Sand and Fog by Andre Dubus III
771 reviews (1999) (368p) (NBA) (LATimes) (ALA)
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Plainsong by Kent Haruf
482 reviews (1999) (320p) (NBA) (LATimes) (Amazon)
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Waiting by Ha Jin
367 reviews (1999) (320p) (PP) (NBA) (PF) (LATimes) (TIME) (Amazon) (ALA)
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Close Range: Wyoming Stories by Annie Proulx
204 reviews (1999) (288p) (PP) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (Amazon)
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1998 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
The Rings of Saturn by W. G. Sebald Winner!
46 reviews (1998) (296p) (LATimes)
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Evening by Susan Minot
135 reviews (1998) (288p) (LATimes)
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Freedomland by Richard Price
79 reviews (1998) (672p) (LATimes)
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I Married a Communist by Philip Roth
52 reviews (1998) (336p) (LATimes) (ALA)
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Death in Summer by William Trevor
27 reviews (1998) (224p) (LATimes)
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1997 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
In the Rogue Blood by James Carlos Blake Winner!
19 reviews (1997) (344p) (LATimes)
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Reading in the Dark by Seamus Deane
47 reviews (1996) (256p) (Booker) (LATimes) (ALA)
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The Ordinary Seaman by Francisco Goldman
9 reviews (1997) (400p) (PF) (LATimes)
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California's Over by Louis B. Jones
7 reviews (1997) (329p) (LATimes)
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The Reader by Bernhard Schlink
945 reviews (1997) (224p) (LATimes)
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1996 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry Winner!
616 reviews (1996) (624p) (Booker) (LATimes) (ALA)
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Every Man for Himself by Beryl Bainbridge
20 reviews (1996) (224p) (Booker) (LATimes)
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The Ghost Road by Pat Barker
32 reviews (1995) (1p) (Booker) (LATimes)
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Ship Fever and Other Stories by Andrea Barrett
43 reviews (1996) (254p) (NBA) (LATimes) (ALA)
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About Schmidt by Louis Begley
34 reviews (1996) (304p) (NBCCA) (LATimes)
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Tree of Heaven by R. C. Binstock
6 reviews (1996) (200p) (LATimes)
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Santa Evita by Tomás Eloy Martinéz
  reviews (1996) (343p) (LATimes)
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Open Heart by A. B. Yehoshua
11 reviews (1996) (512p) (LATimes)
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1995 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
The Blue Afternoon by William Boyd Winner!
19 reviews (1995) (384p) (LATimes)
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Albion's Story by Kate Grenville
2 reviews (1995) (384p) (LATimes)
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Trinity Fields by Bradford Morrow
6 reviews (1995) (448p) (LATimes)
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Open Secrets: Stories by Alice Munro
11 reviews (1994) (294p) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (ALA)
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Felicia's Journey by William Trevor
48 reviews (1995) (240p) (LATimes)
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1994 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
Remembering Babylon by David Malouf Winner!
19 reviews (1993) (224p) (Booker) (LATimes) (ALA)
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While England Sleeps by David Leavitt
19 reviews (1994) (304p) (LATimes)
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Holder of the World by Bharati Mukherjee
10 reviews (1994) (304p) (LATimes)
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The Soloist by Mark Salzman
63 reviews (1994) (304p) (LATimes)
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The Rifles by William T. Vollmann
  reviews (1994) (432p) (LATimes)
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1993 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
Pigs in Heaven by Barbara Kingsolver Winner!
190 reviews (1993) (352p) (LATimes)
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For Love by Sue Miller
18 reviews (1993) (352p) (LATimes)
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The Burning Glass: Stories by Helen Norris
  reviews (1993) (192p) (LATimes)
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Rameau's Niece by Cathleen Schine
7 reviews (1993) (288p) (LATimes)
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The Collected Stories by William Trevor
18 reviews (1994) (386p) (NYTimes) (LATimes) (ALA)
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1992 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
MAUS: A Survivor's Tale II: And Here My Troubles Began by Art Spiegelman Winner!
56 reviews (1991) (144p) (NYTimes) (LATimes)
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Let the Dead Bury Their Dead: Stories by Randall Kenan
8 reviews (1992) (348p) (NBCCA) (LATimes) (ALA)
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Daughters by Paule Marshall
2 reviews (1992) (416p) (LATimes)
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Time and Tide by Edna O'Brien
5 reviews (1992) (336p) (LATimes)
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A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley
211 reviews (1991) (384p) (PP) (NBCCA) (LATimes) (ALA)
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1991 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
White People by Allan Gurganus Winner!
5 reviews (1991) (272p) (PF) (LATimes)
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Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories by Sandra Cisneros
29 reviews (1991) (192p) (LATimes)
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Age of Iron by J. M. Coetzee
17 reviews (1991) (208p) (LATimes)
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A Woman's Story by Annie Ernaux
2 reviews (1991) (96p) (LATimes)
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The Acacia by Claude Simon
1 reviews (1991) (289p) (LATimes)
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1990 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
Lantern Slides by Edna O'Brien Winner!
  reviews (1990) (240p) (LATimes)
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Reaching Tin River by Thea Astley
2 reviews (1990) (224p) (LATimes)
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FRIEND OF MY YOUTH by Alice Munro
10 reviews (1990) (288p) (NYTimes) (LATimes)
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Ordinary Love and Good Will: Two Novellas by Jane Smiley
  reviews (1990) (p) (LATimes)
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Baotown by Anyi Wang
  reviews (1990) (143p) (LATimes)
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1989 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
The Heart of the Country by Fay Weldon Winner!
2 reviews (1989) (199p) (LATimes)
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Mother's girl by Elaine Feinstein
  reviews (1989) (160p) (LATimes)
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The City of Marvels by Eduardo Mendoza
12 reviews (1989) (418p) (LATimes)
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Midnight Sweets by Bette Pesetsky
  reviews (1989) (p) (LATimes)
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The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
454 reviews (1989) (352p) (NBA) (LATimes)
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1988 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
LOVE IN THE TIME OF CHOLERA by Gabriel García Márquez Winner!
514 reviews (1988) (368p) (NYTimes) (LATimes)
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Showdown by Jorge Amado
2 reviews (1988) (432p) (LATimes)
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Libra by Don DeLillo
78 reviews (1988) (464p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (NYTimes) (LATimes)
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The Fifth Child by Doris Lessing
53 reviews (1988) (160p) (LATimes)
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Moon Tiger by Penelope Lively
40 reviews (1987) (208p) (Booker) (LATimes)
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1987 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
Fools Crow by James Welch Winner!
55 reviews (1987) (400p) (LATimes)
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Of Love and Shadows by Isabel Allende
30 reviews (1987) (304p) (LATimes)
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That Night by Alice McDermott
24 reviews (1987) (192p) (PP) (NBA) (PF) (LATimes)
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You Must Remember This by Joyce Carol Oates
20 reviews (1987) (448p) (LATimes)
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A Summons to Memphis by Peter Taylor
23 reviews (1986) (224p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) (LATimes)
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1986 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood Winner!
635 reviews (1986) (320p) (Booker) (NYTimes) (LATimes)
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The Old Gringo by Carlos Fuentes
17 reviews (1986) (208p) (LATimes)
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Lake Wobegon Days by Garrison Keillor
38 reviews (1986) (352p) (LATimes)
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A PERFECT SPY by John le Carré
47 reviews (1986) (608p) (NYTimes) (LATimes)
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The Golden Gate by Vikram Seth
50 reviews (1986) (320p) (LATimes)
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The Accidental Tourist by Anne Tyler
89 reviews (1985) (352p) (PP) (NBCCA) (LATimes)
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1985 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich Winner!
72 reviews (1984) (384p) (NBCCA) (NYTimes) (LATimes)
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Empire of the Sun by J. G. Ballard
33 reviews (1984) (0p) (Booker) (LATimes)
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Slow Dancing by Elizabeth Benedict
1 reviews (1985) (324p) (NBA) (LATimes)
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Hotel du Lac by Anita Brookner
48 reviews (1984) (192p) (Booker) (LATimes)
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Annie John by Jamaica Kincaid
75 reviews (1985) (148p) (LATimes)
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1984 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
THE UNBEARABLE LIGHTNESS OF BEING by Milan Kundera Winner!
273 reviews (1984) (320p) (NYTimes) (LATimes)
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HIM WITH HIS FOOT IN HIS MOUTH AND OTHER STORIES by Saul Bellow
3 reviews (1984) (224p) (NYTimes) (LATimes)
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Democracy by Joan Didion
7 reviews (1984) (240p) (LATimes)
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Stones for Ibarra by Harriet Doerr
27 reviews (1984) (224p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (PF) (LATimes)
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The Witches of Eastwick by John Updike
34 reviews (1984) (320p) (LATimes)
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1983 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
SCHINDLER'S LIST by Thomas Keneally Winner!
108 reviews (1982) (400p) (LATimes) (NYTimes Non)
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THE NAME OF THE ROSE by Umberto Eco
308 reviews (1983) (552p) (NYTimes) (LATimes)
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The Little Drummer Girl by John le Carré
24 reviews (1983) (496p) (LATimes)
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CHRONICLE OF A DEATH FORETOLD by Gabriel García Márquez
129 reviews (1983) (128p) (NYTimes) (LATimes)
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The Philosopher's Pupil by Iris Murdoch
5 reviews (1983) (560p) (LATimes)
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1982 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
A Flag for Sunrise by Robert Stone Winner!
13 reviews (1981) (448p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) (PF) (NYTimes) (LATimes)
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Sixty Stories by Donald Barthelme
22 reviews (1981) (464p) (NBCCA) (PF) (LATimes)
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The Dean's December by Saul Bellow
12 reviews (1982) (320p) (LATimes)
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The Collected Stories by Isaac Bashevis Singer
21 reviews (1982) (614p) (LATimes)
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Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant by Anne Tyler
79 reviews (1982) (336p) (PP) (NBCCA) (NBA) (PF) (NYTimes) (LATimes)
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1981 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
The White Hotel by D. M. Thomas Winner!
39 reviews (1981) (288p) (Booker) (NYTimes) (LATimes)
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The Collected Stories of Elizabeth Bowen by Elizabeth Bowen
1 reviews (1981) (784p) (LATimes)
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The Stories of Ray Bradbury by Ray Bradbury
21 reviews (1981) (912p) (LATimes)
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Ellis Island and Other Stories by Mark Helprin
9 reviews (1981) (204p) (NBA) (PF) (LATimes)
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ZUCKERMAN UNBOUND by Philip Roth
4 reviews (1981) (700p) (NYTimes) (LATimes)
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Dad by William Wharton
7 reviews (1981) (449p) (NBA) (LATimes)
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1980 LA Times Book Prize for Fiction Winners and Finalists
The Second Coming by Walker Percy Winner!
30 reviews (1980) (368p) (NBCCA) (NBA) (PF) (LATimes)
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Darkness Visible by William Golding
9 reviews (1980) (265p) (LATimes)
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Smiley's People by John le Carré
31 reviews (1980) (p) (LATimes)
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Bellefleur by Joyce Carol Oates
16 reviews (1980) (592p) (LATimes)
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A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
1034 reviews (1980) (416p) (PP) (PF) (LATimes)
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