- His Family by Ernest Poole (1918) 
- The Magnificent Ambersons by Booth Tarkington (1919) 
- The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton (1921) 
- Alice Adams by Booth Tarkington (1922) 
- One of Ours by Willa Cather (1923) 
- The Able McLaughlins by Margaret Wilson (1924) 
- So Big by Edna Ferber (1925) 
- Arrowsmith (Declined) by Sinclair Lewis (1926) 
- Early Autumn by Louis Bromfield (1927) 
- The Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton Wilder (1928) 
- Scarlet Sister Mary by Julia Peterkin (1929) 
- Laughing Boy by Oliver Lafarge (1930) 
- Years of Grace by Margaret Ayer Barnes (1931) 
- The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck (1932) 
- The Store by T.S. Stribling (1933) 
- Lamb in His Bosom by Caroline Miller (1934) 
- Now in November by Josephine Winslow Johnson (1935) 
- Honey in the Horn by Harold L. Davis (1936) 
- Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell (1937) 
- The Late George Apley by John Phillips Marquand (1938) 
- The Yearling by Majorie Kinnan Rawlings (1939) 
- The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck (1940) 
- In This Our Life by Ellen Glasgow (1942) 
- Dragon's Teeth by Upton Sinclair (1943) 
- Journey in the Dark by Martin Flavin (1944) 
- A Bell for Adano by John Hersey (1945) 
- All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren (1947) 
- Tales of the South Pacific by James A. Michener (1948) 
- Guard of Honor by James Gould Cozzens (1949) 
- The Way West by A. B. Guthrie (1950) 
- The Town by Conrad Richter (1951) 
- The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk (1952) 
- The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway (1953) 
- A Fable by William Faulkner (1955) 
- Andersonville by MacKinlay Kantor (1956) 
- A Death In The Family by the late James Agee (1958) 
- The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters by Robert Lewis Taylor (1959) 
- Advise and Consent by Allen Drury (1960) 
- To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee (1961) 
- The Edge of Sadness by Edwin O'Connor (1962) 
- The Reivers by William Faulkner (1963) 
- The Keepers Of The House by Shirley Ann Grau (1965) 
- Collected Stories by Katherine Anne Porter (1966) 
- The Fixer by Bernard Malamud (1967) 
- The Confessions of Nat Turner by William Styron (1968) 
- House Made of Dawn by N. Scott Momaday (1969) 
- Collected Stories by Jean Stafford (1970) 
- Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner (1972) 
- The Optimist's Daughter by Eudora Welty (1973) 
- The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara (1975) 
- Humboldt's Gift by Saul Bellow (1976) 
- Elbow Room by James Alan McPherson (1978) 
- The Stories of John Cheever by John Cheever (1979) 
- The Executioner's Song by Norman Mailer (1980) 
- A Confederacy of Dunces by the late John Kennedy Toole (1981) 
- Rabbit Is Rich by John Updike (1982) 
- The Color Purple by Alice Walker (1983) 
- Ironweed by William Kennedy (1984) 
- Foreign Affairs by Alison Lurie (1985) 
- Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry (1986) 
- A Summons to Memphis by Peter Taylor (1987) 
- Beloved by Toni Morrison (1988) 
- Breathing Lessons by Anne Tyler (1989) 
- The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love by Oscar Hijuelos (1990) 
- Rabbit At Rest by John Updike (1991) 
- A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley (1992) 
- A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain by Robert Olen Butler (1993) 
- The Shipping News by E. Annie Proulx (1994) 
- The Stone Diaries by Carol Shields (1995) 
- Independence Day by Richard Ford (1996) 
- Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer by Steven Millhauser (1997) 
- American Pastoral by Philip Roth (1998) 
- The Hours by Michael Cunningham (1999) 
- Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri (2000) 
- The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (2001) 
- Empire Falls by Richard Russo (2002) 
- Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides (2003) 
- The Known World by Edward P. Jones (2004) 
- Gilead by Marilynne Robinson (2005) 
- March by Geraldine Brooks (2006) 
- The Road by Cormac McCarthy (2007) 
- The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz (2008) 
- Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout (2009) 
- Tinkers by Paul Harding (2010) 
- A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan (2011) 
- The Orphan Master's Son by Adam Johnson (2013) 
         nov 20 2010 ∞
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