Pulitzer Prize-winning Fiction
This list contains Pulitzer Prize-winning fiction since the Fiction Prize's inception in 1948. The Pulitzer Prizes and Fellowships were established in Columbia University by Joseph Pulitzer. Prizes are awarded by the University on the recommendation of The Pulitzer Prize Board and are announced in Spring. Nominees are organized into 22 categories across journalism, books, drama and music.
1978 • 681 Readers • 338 pages • 3.8
2007 • 60 Readers • 615 pages • 3.8
1954 • 27 Readers • 384 pages • 2
1992 • 50 Readers • 269 pages • 3.8
2014 • 1,953 Readers • 544 pages • 4.2
#6 of 9 in Complete Nathan Zuckerman
1997 • 228 Readers • 434 pages • 3.7
1955 • 21 Readers • 767 pages • 4.3
1971 • 113 Readers • 482 pages • 4.3
1986 • 26 Readers • 209 pages • 2.3
1991 • 94 Readers • 384 pages • 3.5
1990 • 60 Readers • 912 pages • 4.2
1977 • 25 Readers • 288 pages • 3.7
2001 • 153 Readers • 496 pages • 4.1
1984 • 38 Readers • 292 pages • 3.9
1948 • 12 Readers • 614 pages
1968 • 58 Readers • 208 pages • 3.5
1975 • 54 Readers • 468 pages • 3.9
2001 • 2 Readers • 451 pages
1999 • 325 Readers • 200 pages • 3.9
#1 of 2 in Arthur Less
2017 • 580 Readers • 292 pages • 3.7
2005 • 109 Readers • 304 pages • 3.8
1997 • 21 Readers • 293 pages • 2.8
2002 • 764 Readers • 548 pages • 4.1
1947 • 27 Readers • 351 pages • 3.5
2000 • 560 Readers • 706 pages • 4.2
2007 • 569 Readers • 360 pages • 3.7
1951 • 59 Readers • 537 pages • 4.3
1965 • 3 Readers • 536 pages • 3.5
2005 • 2 Readers • 512 pages
#1 of 3 in The Color Purple Collection
1976 • 1,142 Readers • 288 pages • 4.2
1920 • 38 Readers • 454 pages • 2.3
1961 • 16 Readers • 646 pages • 5
1979 • 110 Readers • 1,103 pages • 3.9
1966 • 48 Readers • 356 pages • 4.2
2013 • 1,445 Readers • 1,006 pages • 3.9
1998 • 227 Readers • 244 pages • 4
1964 • 39 Readers • 320 pages • 4.1
#2 of 3 in The Civil War Trilogy
1974 • 129 Readers • 369 pages • 4.2
2003 • 127 Readers • 388 pages • 3.6
#1 of 1 in Mambo Kings
1989 • 33 Readers • 416 pages • 3.9
2019 • 615 Readers • 224 pages • 4.3
2020 • 280 Readers • 464 pages • 4.1
1952 • 1,776 Readers • 127 pages • 3.7
1972 • 50 Readers • 182 pages • 3.9
2012 • 230 Readers • 465 pages • 4.2
2018 • 810 Readers • 502 pages • 4.1
1962 • 27 Readers • 416 pages • 3.6
1974 • 2,318 Readers • 287 pages • 4
1993 • 202 Readers • 360 pages • 3.8
1993 • 82 Readers • 404 pages • 3.6
1958 • 15 Readers • 544 pages • 5
2016 • 909 Readers • 306 pages • 4
2009 • 114 Readers • 206 pages • 3.5
1960 • 4,259 Readers • 323 pages • 4.2