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1918 Ernest Poole (His Family)
1919 Booth Tarkington (The Magnificent Ambersons)
1920 no concedido
1921 Edith Wharton (1862-1937) por La edad de la inocencia
1922 Booth Tarkington (Alice Adams)
1923 Willa Cather (One of Ours)
1924 Margaret Wilson (The Able McLaughlins)
1925 Edna Ferber (So Big)
1926 Sinclair Lewis (1885-1951) por El doctor Arrowsmith
1927 Louis Bromfield (Early Autumn)
1928 Thornton Wilder (1897-1975) por El puente de San Luis Rey
1929 Julia Peterkin (Scarlet Sister Mary)
1930 Oliver La Farge (Laughing Boy)
1931 Margaret Ayer Barnes (Years of Grace)
1932 Pearl S. Buck (1892-1973) por La buena tierra
1933 T. S. Stribling (The Store)
1934 Caroline Miller (Lamb in His Bosom)
1935 Josephine Winslow Johnson (Now in November)
1936 Harold L. Davis (Honey in the Horn)
1937 Margaret Mitchell (1900-1949) por Lo que el viento se llevó
1938 John Phillips Marquand (The Late George Apley)
1939 Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (The Yearling)
1940 John Steinbeck (1902-1968) por Las uvas de la ira
1941 no concedido
1942 Ellen Glasgow (In This Our Life)
1943 Upton Sinclair (1878-1968) por Los dientes del dragón
1944 Martin Flavin (Journey in the Dark)
1945 John Hersey (A Bell for Adano)
1946 no concedido
1947 Robert Penn Warren (All the King's Men)
1948 James A. Michener (Tales of the South Pacific)
1949 James Gould Cozzens (Guard of Honor)
1950 A. B. Guthrie, Jr. (The Way West)
1951 Conrad Richter (The Town)
1952 Herman Wouk (The Caine Mutiny)
1953 Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) por El viejo y el mar
1954 no concedido
1955 William Faulkner (1897-1962) por Una fábula
1956 MacKinlay Kantor (Andersonville)
1957 no concedido
1958 James Agee (1909-1955) por Una muerte en la familia
1659 Robert Lewis Taylor (The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters)
1960 Allen Drury (Advise and Consent)
1961 Harper Lee (1926) por Matar un ruiseñor
1962 Edwin O'Connor (The Edge of Sadness)
1963 William Faulkner (1897-1962) por Los rateros
1964 no concedido
1965 Shirley Ann Grau (The Keepers of the House)
1966 K. A. Porter (The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter)
1967 Bernard Malamud (1914-1986) por El hombre de Kiev
1968 William Styron (The Confessions of Nat Turner)
1969 N. Scott Momaday (House Made of Dawn)
1970 Jean Stafford (Collected Stories)
1971 no concedido
1972 Wallace Stegner (Angle of Repose)
1973 Eudora Welty (The Optimist's Daughter)
1974 no concedido
1975 Michael Shaara (The Killer Angels)
1976 Saul Bellow (1915) por El legado de Humboldt
1977 no concedido
1978 James Alan McPherson (Elbow Room)
1979 John Cheever (The Stories of John Cheever)
1980 Norman Mailer (1923) por La canción del verdugo
1981 John Kennedy Toole (A Confederacy of Dunces)
1982 John Updike (1932) por Conejo es rico
1983 Alice Walker (The Color Purple)
1984 William Kennedy (Ironweed)
1985 Alison Lurie (Foreign Affairs)
1986 Larry McMurtry (Lonesome Dove)
1987 Peter Taylor (A Summons to Memphis)
1988 Toni Morrison (1931) por Beloved
1989 Anne Tyler (Breathing Lessons)
1990 Oscar Hijuelos (The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love)
1991 John Updike (1932) por Conejo descansa
1992 Jane Smiley (A Thousand Acres)
1993 Robert Olen Butler (A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain)
1994 E. Annie Proulx (The Shipping News)
1995 Carol Shields (The Stone Diaries)
1996 Richard Ford (Independence Day)
1997 S. Millhauser (Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer)
1998 Philip Roth (1933) por American Pastoral
1999 Michael Cunningham (The Hours)
2000 Jhumpa Lahiri (Interpreter of Maladies)
2001 Michael Chabon (The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay)