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:
“A lot of people have asked me how short I am. Since my last divorce, I think I’m about $100,000 short.”
—Mickey Rooney (b. 1920)
“I like to compare the holiday season with the way a child listens to a favorite story. The pleasure is in the familiar way the story begins, the anticipation of familiar turns it takes, the familiar moments of suspense, and the familiar climax and ending.”
—Fred Rogers (20th century)