Fiction, Novel, Short Story
- 2007 — John Updike
- 2001 — Philip Roth
- 1995 — William Maxwell
- 1989 — Isaac Bashevis Singer
- 1982 — Bernard Malamud
- 1978 — Peter Taylor
- 1977 — Saul Bellow
- 1972 — Eudora Welty
- 1962 — William Faulkner
- 1957 — John Dos Passos
- 1952 — Thornton Wilder
- 1944 — Willa Cather
- 1933 — Booth Tarkington
- 1929 — Edith Wharton
- 1924 — Mrs. Schuyler Van Rensselaer
- 1915 — William Dean Howells
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Famous quotes containing the words short and/or story:
“What a pity if we do not live this short time according to the laws of the long time,—the eternal laws!”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them.”
—Isak Dinesen (1885–1962)