Pulitzerova cena

Pulitzerova cena je prestížne americké žurnalistické a umelecké ocenenie. Jej zakladateľom bol americký novinár maďarského pôvodu Joseph Pulitzer. Cena sa udeľuje od roku 1917 a v súčasnosti obsahuje 21 kategórií. Cena za beletriu je udeľovaná americkým autorom a ocenené dielo by sa malo prevažne zaoberať životom v USA.

Cena za beletriu – laureáti

1917–1920

• 1917 – cena nebola udelená
• 1918 – Ernest Poole, His Family
• 1919 – Booth Tarkington, The Magnificent Ambersons
• 1920 – cena nebola udelená

1921–1930

• 1921 – Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence
• 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, Arrowsmith
• 1927 – Louis Bromfield, Early Autumn
• 1928 – Thornton Wilder, The Bridge of San Luis Rey
• 1929 – Julia Peterkin, Scarlet Sister Mary
• 1930 – Oliver Lafarge, Laughing Boy

1931–1940

• 1931 – Margaret Ayer, Years of Grace
• 1932 – Pearl S. Bucková, The Good Earth
• 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, Gone With the Wind
• 1938 – John Phillips Marquand, The Late George Apley
• 1939 – Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, The Yearling
• 1940 – John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath

1941–1950

• 1941 – cena nebola udelená
• 1942 – Ellen Glasgow, In This Our Life
• 1943 – Upton Sinclair, Dragon's Teeth
• 1944 – Martin Flavin, Journey in the Dark
• 1945 – John Hersey, A Bell for Adano
• 1946 – cena nebola udelená
• 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

1951–1960

• 1951 – Conrad Richter, The Town
• 1952 – Herman Wouk, The Caine Mutiny
• 1953 – Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea, (slovensky Starec a more)
• 1954 – cena nebola udelená
• 1955 – William Faulkner, A Fable
• 1956 – MacKinlay Kantor, Andersonville
• 1957 – cena nebola udelená
• 1958 – James Agee, A Death In The Family
• 1959 – Robert Lewis Taylor, The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters
• 1960 – Allen Drury, Advise and Consent

1961–1970

• 1961 – Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
• 1962 – Edwin O'Connor, The Edge of Sadness
• 1963 – William Faulkner , The Reivers
• 1964 – cena nebola udelená
• 1965 – Shirley Ann Grau, The Keepers Of The House
• 1966 – Katherine Anne Porter, Collected Stories
• 1967 – Bernard Malamud, The Fixer
• 1968 – William Styron, The Confessions of Nat Turner
• 1969 – N. Scott Momaday, House Made of Dawn
• 1970 – Jean Stafford, Collected Stories

1971–1980

• 1971 – cena nebola udelená
• 1972 – Wallace Stegner, Angle of Repose
• 1973 – Eudora Welty, The Optimists Daughter
• 1974 – cena nebola udelená
• 1975 – Michael Shaara, The Killer Angels
• 1976 – Saul Bellow, Humboldt's Gift
• 1977 – cena nebola udelená
• 1978 – James Alan McPherson, Elbow Room
• 1979 – John Cheever, The Stories of John Cheever
• 1980 – Norman Mailer, The Executioner's Song, (slovensky Katova pieseň)

1981–1990

• 1981 – John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces
• 1982 – John Updike, Rabbit Is Rich
• 1983 – Alice Malsenior Walkerová, 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 Morrisonová, Beloved
• 1989 – Anne Tyler, Breathing Lessons
• 1990 – Oscar Hijuelos, The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love

1991–2000

• 1991 – John Updike, Rabbit At Rest
• 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 – Steven Millhauser, Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer
• 1998 – Philip Roth, American Pastoral
• 1999 – Michael Cunningham, The Hours
• 2000 – Jhumpa Lahiri, Interpreter of Maladies

2001–2010

• 2001 – Michael Chabon, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
• 2002 – Richard Russo, Empire Falls
• 2003 – Jeffrey Eugenides, Middlesex
• 2004 – Edward P. Jones, The Known World
• 2005 – Marilynne Robinson, Gilead
• 2006 – Geraldine Brooksová, March
• 2007 – Cormac McCarthy, The Road
• 2008 – Junot Díaz, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
• 2009 – Elizabeth Strout, Olive Kitteridge
• 2010 – Paul Harding, Tinkers

2011–2020

• 2011 – Jennifer Eganová, A Visit from the Goon Squad (v češtine Návštěva bandy rváčů, Odeon 2012, ISBN 978-80-207-1425-1)
• 2012 – neudelená
• 2013 - Adam Johnson, The Orphan Master's Son (v slovenčine Syn pána sirôt, Fortuna Libri 2014, ISBN 978-80-814-2285-0)
• 2014 - Donna Tartt, The Goldfinch (v slovenčine Stehlík, Slovart 2015, ISBN 978-80-556-1120-4)
• 2015 - Anthony Doerr, All the Light We Cannot See (v slovenčine Svetlo, ktoré nevidíme, Ikar 2016, ISBN 978-80-551-4591-4)
• 2016 - Viet Thanh Nguyen, The Sympathizer (v slovenčine Sympatizant, Absynt 2017, ISBN 978-80-89876-69-3)
• 2017 – Colson Whitehead, The Underground Railroad (v slovenčine Podzemná železnica, Ikar edícia Odeon 2018, ISBN 978-80-551-6000-9)
• 2018 – Andrew Sean Greer, Less (v češtine Less, Leda 2018, ISBN 978-80-7335-560-9)

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