Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction explained

The Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction, established in 1980, is a category of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. Works are eligible during the year of their first US publication in English, though they may be written originally in languages other than English.

Recipients

Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction winners and finalists!Year!Author!Title!Result!Ref.
1980Winner[1]
BellefleurFinalist
Darkness Visible
Smiley’s People
1981Winner[2]
DadFinalist
Ellis Island and Other Stories
Zuckerman Unbound
1982Winner[3]
Finalist
Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant
Sixty Stories
1983Schindler's ArkWinner[4]
Chronicle of a Death ForetoldFinalist
1984Winner[5]
DemocracyFinalist
Him With His Foot in His Mouth and Other Stories
Stones for Ibarra
1985Love MedicineWinner[6]
Annie JohnFinalist
Empire of the Sun
Hotel du Lac
Slow Dancing
1986Winner[7]
Finalist
Lake Wobegon Days
1987Fools CrowWinner[8]
Of Love and ShadowsFinalist
That Night
You Must Remember This
1988Love in the Time of CholeraWinner[9]
Finalist
Libra
Moon Tiger
Showdown
1989Winner[10]
and Bernard MolloyFinalist
Midnight Sweets
Mother’s Girl
1990Lantern SlidesWinner[11]
and Martha AveryBaotownFinalist
Friend of My Youth
Ordinary Love and Good Will: Two Novellas
Reaching Tin River
1991White PeopleWinner[12]
Finalist
Age of Iron
Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories
1992Maus II, A Survivor's Tale

And Here My Troubles Began

Winner[13]
A Thousand AcresFinalist
Daughters
Let the Dead Bury Their Dead: Stories
Time and Tide
1993Pigs in HeavenWinner[14]
For LoveFinalist
Rameau’s Niece
The Burning Glass: Stories
William Trevor: The Collected Stories
1994Remembering BabylonWinner[15]
Holder of the WorldFinalist
The Rifles

Volume 6 of the Seven Dreams sequence

The Soloist
While England Sleeps
1995The Blue AfternoonWinner[16]
Albion’s StoryFinalist
Felicia’s Journey
Open Secrets: Stories
Trinity Fields
1996A Fine BalanceWinner[17]
About SchmidtFinalist
Every Man for Himself
Open Heart
Santa Evita
Ship Fever and Other Stories
The Ghost Road
Tree of Heaven
1997In the Rogue BloodWinner[18]
California’s OverFinalist
Reading in the Dark
The Ordinary Seaman
and Carol Brown JanewayThe Reader
1998 with Michael Hulse The Rings of SaturnWinner[19]
Death in SummerFinalist
Evening
Freedomland
I Married a Communist
1999Freedom Song: Three NovelsWinner[20]
Finalist
House of Sand and Fog
Plainsong
Waiting
2000Assorted Fire EventsWinner[21]
Equal LoveFinalist
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
The Human Stain
The Quick and the Dead
2001Why Did I EverWinner[22]
By the SeaFinalist
Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage: Stories
John Henry Days
The Corrections
2002AtonementWinner[23]
Finalist
Moral Hazard
Nowhere Man
Tourmaline
2003TrainWinner[24]
JameslandFinalist
Old School
Ten Little Indians
2004Winner[25]
Finalist
Gilead
GraceLand
Honored Guest: Stories
2005 with Edith Grossman Memories of My Melancholy WhoresWinner[26]
Kafka on the ShoreFinalist
Veronica
2006 with Hillel Halkin Winner[27] [28]
Black Swan GreenFinalist
Winter’s Bone
2007Be Near MeWinner[29]
Finalist
Last Night at the Lobster
Out Stealing Horses
2008HomeWinner[30] [31] [32]
Lush LifeFinalist[33]
2009Winner[34]
BlameFinalist
Heroic Measures
2010Winner[35]
Day for NightFinalist
Freedom
Nashville Chrome
Something Is Out There: Stories
2011LuminariumWinner[36] [37]
Binocular Vision: New & Selected StoriesFinalist[38]
Ghost Light
2012Billy Lynn's Long Halftime WalkWinner[39] [40]
ArcadiaFinalist[41]
Magnificence
Telegraph Avenue
2013Winner[42]
Finalist[43]
Percival Everett by Virgil Russell
Spectacle: Stories
2014Winner[44]
Boy, Snow, BirdFinalist[45]
Dept. of Speculation
Silence Once Begun
2015Winner[46]
Beautiful BureaucratFinalist
Delicious Foods
Fortune Smiles
2016Imagine Me GoneWinner[47]
Innocents and OthersFinalist[48]
Sweet Lamb of Heaven
Swing Time
What Belongs to You
2017Exit WestWinner[49]
Finalist[50]
with Srinath Perur Ghachar Ghochar
Sing, Unburied, Sing
2018Winner[51]
Tayari JonesFinalist
Michael OndaatjeWarlight
Esi EdugyanWashington Black
Abby GeniThe Wildlands
2019The Topeka SchoolWinner[52] [53] [54]
Finalist[55]
Stay and Fight
We, the Survivors
2020 with Anna Moschovakis At Night All Blood Is BlackWinner[56] [57]
Finalist[58] [59]
Sarah Shun-lien BynumLikes
What Happens at Night
2021In the Company of MenWinner[60] [61]
American EstrangementFinalist
with Megan McDowell
Harrow
I Love You But I’ve Chosen Darkness
2022 with Sean Cotter SolenoidWinner[62]
ExaltedFinalist [63]
Didn’t Nobody Give a S— What Happened to Carlotta
The Haunting of Hajji Hotak and Other Stories
(by Sophie Hughes)Paradais
2023Same Bed Different DreamsWinner[64]
Loved and MissedFinalist[65]
Wednesday’s Child: Stories
Blackouts

Notes and References

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  3. Web site: 2020-03-25 . 1982 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees . 2022-03-10 . Awards Archive . en-US . 2022-03-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220310024107/https://www.awardsarchive.com/1982-los-angeles-times-book-prize-fiction-winner-and-nominees/ . live .
  4. Web site: 2020-03-25 . 1983 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees . 2022-03-10 . Awards Archive . en-US . 2022-03-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220310022553/https://www.awardsarchive.com/1983-los-angeles-times-book-prize-fiction-winner-and-nominees/ . live .
  5. Web site: 2020-03-25 . 1984 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees . 2022-03-10 . Awards Archive . en-US . 2022-03-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220310022552/https://www.awardsarchive.com/1984-los-angeles-times-book-prize-fiction-winner-and-nominees/ . live .
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  19. Web site: 2020-03-25 . 1998 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees . 2022-03-10 . Awards Archive . en-US . 2022-03-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220310174036/https://www.awardsarchive.com/1998-los-angeles-times-book-prize-fiction-winner-and-nominees/ . live .
  20. Web site: 2020-03-25 . 1999 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees . 2022-03-10 . Awards Archive . en-US . 2022-03-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220310174034/https://www.awardsarchive.com/1999-los-angeles-times-book-prize-fiction-winner-and-nominees/ . live .
  21. Web site: 2020-03-25 . 2000 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees . 2022-03-10 . Awards Archive . en-US . 2022-03-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220310170301/https://www.awardsarchive.com/2000-los-angeles-times-book-prize-fiction-winner-and-nominees/ . live .
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