26 Pullitzer Prize-Winning Fiction Novels You Should Read by Hypelist - Hypelist
26 Pullitzer Prize-Winning Fiction Novels You Should Read
Hypelist聽-聽Updated聽10/20/25
Pulitzer Prize winners represent some of the finest storytelling in modern literature. This list brings together fiction books to ever earn the award - novels that have left a lasting mark on readers and continue to define what great writing means.
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James: A Novel
Percival Everett 路 2024
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馃弳 Winner of the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Night Watch (Pulitzer Prize Winner): A novel
Jayne Anne Phillips 路 2025
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馃弳 Winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Demon Copperhead
Barbara Kingsolver 路 2022
Trust (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
Hernan Diaz 路 2023
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馃弳 Joint winner of the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
The Netanyahus
Joshua Cohen 路 2021
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馃弳 Winner of the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
The Night Watchman
Louise Erdrich 路 2020
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馃弳 Winner of the 2021 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
The Nickel Boys: A Novel
Colson Whitehead 路 2020
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馃弳 Winner of the 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
The Overstory: A Novel
Richard Powers 路 2019
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馃弳 Winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Less (Winner of the Pulitzer Prize): A Novel (The Arthur Less Books, 1)
Andrew Sean Greer 路 2017
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馃弳 Winner of the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
The Underground Railroad: A Novel
Colson Whitehead 路 2016
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馃弳 Winner of the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
馃弳 Winner of the 2017 Arthur C Clarke Award
The Sympathizer
Viet Thanh Nguyen 路 2017
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馃弳 Winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
All the Light We Cannot See: A Novel
Anthony Doerr 路 2017
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馃弳 Winner of the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
The Goldfinch: A Novel (Pulitzer Prize for Fiction)
Donna Tartt 路 2015
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馃弳 Winner of the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
The Orphan Master's Son
Adam Johnson 路 2012
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馃弳 Winner of the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
A Visit from the Goon Squad
Jennifer Egan 路 2011
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馃弳 Winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Tinkers
Paul Harding 路 2010
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馃弳 Winner of the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Olive Kitteridge: Fiction
Elizabeth Strout 路 2008
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馃弳 Winner of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
Junot D铆az 路 2008
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馃弳 Winner of the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
The Road
Cormac McCarthy 路 2006
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馃弳 Winner of the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
馃弳 Winner of the 2006 James Tait Black Memorial Prize
馃帴 Adapted into a major Hollywood film
