Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction

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.
1980 Walker Percy The Second Coming Winner [1]
John Kennedy Toole A Confederacy of Dunces Finalist [1]
Joyce Carol Oates Bellefleur
William Golding Darkness Visible
John le Carré Smiley’s People
1981 D.M. Thomas The White Hotel Winner [2]
William Wharton Dad Finalist [2]
Mark Helprin Ellis Island and Other Stories
Elizabeth Bowen The Collected Stories of Elizabeth Bowen
Ray Bradbury The Stories of Ray Bradbury
Philip Roth Zuckerman Unbound
1982 Robert Stone A Flag for Sunrise Winner [3]
Anne Tyler Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant Finalist [3]
Donald Barthelme Sixty Stories
Isaac Bashevis Singer The Collected Stories
Saul Bellow The Dean’s December
1983 Thomas Keneally Schindler's Ark Winner [4]
Gabriel García Márquez Chronicle of a Death Foretold Finalist [4]
John le Carré The Little Drummer Girl
Umberto Eco The Name of the Rose
Iris Murdoch The Philosopher’s Pupil
1984 Milan Kundera The Unbearable Lightness of Being Winner [5]
Joan Didion Democracy Finalist [5]
Saul Bellow Him With His Foot in His Mouth and Other Stories
Harriet Doerr Stones for Ibarra
John Updike The Witches of Eastwick
1985 Louise Erdrich Love Medicine Winner [6]
Jamaica Kincaid Annie John Finalist [6]
J.G. Ballard Empire of the Sun
Anita Brookner Hotel du Lac
Elizabeth Benedict Slow Dancing
1986 Margaret Atwood The Handmaid's Tale Winner [7]
John le Carré A Perfect Spy Finalist [7]
Garrison Keillor Lake Wobegon Days
Anne Tyler The Accidental Tourist
Vikram Seth The Golden Gate
Carlos Fuentes The Old Gringo
1987 James Welch Fools Crow Winner [8]
Peter Taylor A Summons to Memphis Finalist [8]
Isabel Allende Of Love and Shadows
Alice McDermott That Night
Joyce Carol Oates You Must Remember This
1988 Gabriel García Marquez Love in the Time of Cholera Winner [9]
Don DeLillo Libra Finalist [9]
Penelope Lively Moon Tiger
Jorge Amado Showdown
Doris May Lessing The Fifth Child
1989 Fay Weldon The Heart of the Country Winner [10]
Bette Pesetsky Midnight Sweets Finalist [10]
Elaine Feinstein Mother’s Girl
Eduardo Mendoza and Bernard Molloy The City of Marvels
Amy Tan The Joy Luck Club
1990 Edna O'Brien Lantern Slides Winner [11]
Anyi Wang and Martha Avery Baotown Finalist [11]
Alice Munro Friend of My Youth
Jane Smiley Ordinary Love and Good Will: Two Novellas
Thea Astley Reaching Tin River
1991 Allan Gurganus White People Winner [12]
Annie Ernaux A Woman’s Story Finalist [12]
J.M. Coetzee Age of Iron
Claude Simon The Acacia
Sandra Cisneros Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories
1992 Art Spiegelman Maus II, A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began Winner [13]
Jane Smiley A Thousand Acres Finalist [13]
Paule Marshall Daughters
Randall Kenan Let the Dead Bury Their Dead: Stories
Edna O’Brien Time and Tide
1993 Barbara Kingsolver Pigs in Heaven Winner [14]
Sue Miller For Love Finalist [14]
Cathleen Schine Rameau’s Niece
Helen Norris The Burning Glass: Stories
William Trevor William Trevor: The Collected Stories
1994 David Malouf Remembering Babylon Winner [15]
Bharati Mukherjee Holder of the World Finalist [15]
William T. Vollmann The Rifles: Volume 6 of the Seven Dreams sequence
Mark Salzman The Soloist
David Leavitt While England Sleeps
1995 William Boyd The Blue Afternoon Winner [16]
Kate Grenville Albion’s Story Finalist [16]
William Trevor Felicia’s Journey
Alice Munro Open Secrets: Stories
Bradford Morrow Trinity Fields
1996 Rohinton Mistry A Fine Balance Winner [17]
Louis Begley About Schmidt Finalist [17]
Beryl Bainbridge Every Man for Himself
A.B. Yehoshua Open Heart
Tomás Eloy Martínez Santa Evita
Andrea Barrett Ship Fever and Other Stories
Pat Barker The Ghost Road
R.C. Binstock Tree of Heaven
1997 James Carlos Blake In the Rogue Blood Winner [18]
Louis B. Jones California’s Over Finalist [18]
Seamus Deane Reading in the Dark
Francisco Goldman The Ordinary Seaman
Bernhard Schlink and Carol Brown Janeway The Reader
1998 W. G. Sebald with Michael Hulse (trans.) The Rings of Saturn Winner [19]
William Trevor Death in Summer Finalist [19]
Susan Minot Evening
Richard Price Freedomland
Philip Roth I Married a Communist
1999 Amit Chaudhuri Freedom Song: Three Novels Winner [20]
Annie Proulx Close Range: Wyoming Stories Finalist [20]
Andre Dubus III House of Sand and Fog
Kent Haruf Plainsong
Ha Jin Waiting
2000 David Means Assorted Fire Events Winner [21]
Peter Ho Davies Equal Love Finalist [21]
Michael Chabon The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
Philip Roth The Human Stain
Joy Williams The Quick and the Dead
2001 Mary Robison Why Did I Ever Winner [22]
Abdulrazak Gurnah By the Sea Finalist [22]
Alice Munro Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage: Stories
Colson Whitehead John Henry Days
Jonathan Franzen The Corrections
2002 Ian McEwan Atonement Winner [23]
Kate Jennings Moral Hazard Finalist [23]
Aleksandar Hemon Nowhere Man
Peter Cameron The City of Your Final Destination
Joanna Scott Tourmaline
2003 Pete Dexter Train Winner [24]
Michelle Huneven Jamesland Finalist [24]
Tobias Wolff Old School
Sherman Alexie Ten Little Indians
Jhumpa Lahiri The Namesake
2004 Colm Tóibín The Master Winner [25]
Marilynne Robinson Gilead Finalist [25]
Chris Abani GraceLand
Joy Williams Honored Guest: Stories
Russell Banks The Darling
2005 Gabriel García Márquez with Edith Grossman (trans.) Memories of My Melancholy Whores Winner [26]
Nick Hornby A Long Way Down Finalist [26]
Haruki Murakami Kafka on the Shore
E.L. Doctorow The March
Mary Gaitskill Veronica
2006 A. B. Yehoshua with Hillel Halkin (trans.) A Woman in Jerusalem Winner [27][28]
Susan Straight A Million Nightingales Finalist [27]
David Mitchell Black Swan Green
Peter Orner The Second Coming of Mavala Shikongo
Daniel Woodrell Winter’s Bone
2007 Andrew O'Hagan Be Near Me Winner [29]
Stewart O’Nan Last Night at the Lobster Finalist [29]
Per Petterson Out Stealing Horses
Junot Díaz The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Marianne Wiggins The Shadow Catcher
2008 Marilynne Robinson Home Winner [30][31][32]
Richard Price Lush Life Finalist [33]
Marisa Silver The God of War
Sebastian Barry The Secret Scripture
Joan Silber The Size of the World
2009 Rafael Yglesias A Happy Marriage Winner [34]
Kate Walbert A Short History of Women Finalist [34]
Michelle Huneven Blame
Jill Ciment Heroic Measures
Jane Gardam The Man in the Wooden Hat
2010 Jennifer Egan A Visit from the Goon Squad Winner [35]
Frederick Reiken Day for Night Finalist [35]
Jonathan Franzen Freedom
Rick Bass Nashville Chrome
Richard Bausch Something Is Out There: Stories
2011 Alex Shakar Luminarium Winner [36][37]
Edith Pearlman Binocular Vision: New & Selected Stories Finalist [38]
Joseph O’Connor Ghost Light
Julie Otsuka The Buddha in the Attic
Michael Ondaatje The Cat’s Table
2012 Ben Fountain Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk Winner [39][40]
Lauren Groff Arcadia Finalist [41]
Lydia Millet Magnificence
Michael Chabon Telegraph Avenue
Jami Attenberg The Middlesteins
2013 Ruth Ozeki A Tale for the Time Being Winner [42]
Percival Everett Percival Everett by Virgil Russell Finalist [43]
Susan Steinberg Spectacle: Stories
Daniel Woodrell The Maid’s Version
Claire Messud The Woman Upstairs
2014 Siri Hustvedt The Blazing World Winner [44]
Helen Oyeyemi Boy, Snow, Bird Finalist [45]
Jenny Offill Dept. of Speculation
Jesse Ball Silence Once Begun
Donald Antrim The Emerald Light in the Air: Stories
2015 Valeria Luiselli The Story of My Teeth Winner [46]
Helen Phillips Beautiful Bureaucrat Finalist [46]
James Hannaham Delicious Foods
Adam Johnson Fortune Smiles
Anne Enright The Green Road
2016 Adam Haslett Imagine Me Gone Winner [47]
Dana Spiotta Innocents and Others Finalist [48]
Lydia Millet Sweet Lamb of Heaven
Zadie Smith Swing Time
Garth Greenwell What Belongs to You
2017 Mohsin Hamid Exit West Winner [49]
Vivek Shanbhag with Srinath Perur (trans.) Ghachar Ghochar Finalist [50]
Jesmyn Ward Sing, Unburied, Sing
Claire Messud The Burning Girl
Victor LaValle The Changeling
2018 Rebecca Makkai The Great Believers Winner
2019 Ben Lerner The Topeka School Winner [51][52][53]
Tash Aw We, the Survivors Finalist [52][54]
Madeline Ffitch Stay and Fight
Maaza Mengiste The Shadow King
Colson Whitehead The Nickel Boys
2020 David Diop with Anna Moschovakis (trans.) At Night All Blood Is Black Winner [55][56]
Peter Cameron What Happens at Night Finalist [57][58]
Akwaeke Emezi The Death of Vivek Oji
Danielle Evans The Office of Historical Corrections
Sarah Shun-lien Bynum Likes
2021 Joy Williams Harrow Finalist [59]
Mariana Enríquez with Megan McDowell (trans.) The Dangers of Smoking in Bed
Claire Vaye Watkins I Love You But I’ve Chosen Darkness
Saïd Sayrafiezadeh American Estrangement
Véronique Tadjo In the Company of Men

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