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1950-1959   1960-1969   1970-1979   1980-1989  1990-1999   2000-2009

1970 - 1979
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1970

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  • ARTS AND LETTERS
    An Unfinished Woman: A Memoir by Lillian Hellman
  • CHILDREN'S BOOKS
    A Day of Pleasure: Stories of a Boy Growing up in Warsaw by Isaac Bashevis Singer
  • FICTION
    Them by Joyce Carol Oates
  • HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY
    Huey Long by T. Harry Williams
  • POETRY
    The Complete Poems by Elizabeth Bishop
  • PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION
    Gandhi's Truth: On the Origins of Militant Nonviolence by Erik H. Erikson
  • TRANSLATION
    Celine's Castle to Castle by Ralph Manheim
1971

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  • ARTS AND LETTERS
    Cocteau: A Biography by Francis Steegmuller
  • CHILDREN'S BOOKS
    The Marvelous Misadventures of Sebastian by Lloyd Alexander
  • FICTION
    Mr. Sammler's Planet by Saul Bellow
  • HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY
    Roosevelt: The Soldier of Freedom by James MacGregor Burns
  • POETRY
    To See, To Take ny Mona Van Duyn
  • THE SCIENCES
    Science in the British Colonies of America by Raymond Phineas Sterns
  • TRANSLATION
    Brecht's Saint Joan of the Stockyards by Frank Jones
    Yasunari Kawabata's The Sound of The Mountain by Edward G. Seidensticker
1972

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  • ARTS AND LETTERS
    The Classical Style: Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven by Charles Rosen
  • BIOGRAPHY
    Eleanor and Franklin: The Story of Their Relationship, Based on Eleanor Roosevelt's Private Papers by Joseph P. Lash
  • CHILDREN'S BOOKS
    The Slightly Irregular Fire Engine or The Hithering Thithering Djinn by Donald Barthelme
  • CONTEMPORARY AFFAIRS
    The Last Whole Earth Catalogue by Stewart Brand, ed
  • FICTION
    The Complete Stories of Flannery O'Connor by Flannery O'Connor
  • HISTORY
    Ordeal of the Union, Vols. VII & VIII: The Organized War, 1863-1864 and The Organized War to Victory by Allan Nevins
  • PHILSOPHY AND RELIGION
    Righteous Empire: The Protestant Experience in America by Martin E. Marty
  • POETRY
    Selected Poems Frank O'Hara -- The Collected Poems of Frank O'Hara by Howard Moss
  • THE SCIENCES
    The Blue Whale by George L. Small
  • TRANSLATION
    Jacques Monod's Chance and Necessity by Austryn Wainhouse
1973

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  • ARTS AND LETTERS
    Diderot by Arthur M. Wilson
  • BIOGRAPHY
    George Washington, Vol. IV: Anguish and Farewell, 1793-1799 by James Thomas Flexner
  • CHILDREN'S BOOKS
    The Farthest Shore by Ursula K. LeGuin
  • CONTEMPORATY AFFAIRS
    Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam by Frances FitzGerald
  • FICTION
    Chimera by John Barth
    Augustus by John Williams
  • HISTORY
    The Children of Pride Isaiah Trunk by Robert Manson Myers
    Judenrat by Isaiah Trunk
  • PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION
    A Religious History of the American People by S. E. Ahlstrom
  • POETRY
    Collected Poems: 1951-1971 by A. R. Ammons
  • THE SCIENCES
    The Serengeti Lion: A Study of Predator-Prey Relations by George B. Schaller
  • TRANSLATION
    The Aeneid of Virgil by Allen Mandelbaum
1974

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  • ART AND LETTERS
    Deeper into the Movies by Pauline Kael
  • BIOGRAPHY
    Macaulay: The Shaping of the Historian (also won History award) by John Clive
    Malcolm Lowry: A Biography by Douglas Day
  • CHILDREN'S BOOKS
    The Court of the Stone Children by Eleanor Cameron
  • CONTEMPORARY AFFAIRS
    The Briar Patch by Murray Kempton
  • FICTION
    Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon
    A Crown of Feathers and Other Stories by Isaac Bashevis Singer
  • HISTORY
    The Shaping of the Historian by John Clive
  • PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION
    Edmund Husserl: Philosopher of Infinite Tasks by Maurice Natanson
  • POETRY
    The Fall of America: Poems of these States, 1965-1971 by Allen Ginsberg
    Diving Into the Wreck: Poems 1971-1972 1971-1972 by Adrienne Rich
  • THE SCIENCES
    Life: The Unfinished Experiment by S. E. Luria
  • TRANSLATION
    The Confessions of Lady Nijo by Karen Brazell
    Octavio Paz's Alternating Current by Helen R. Lane
    Paul Valery's Monsieur Teste by Jackson Matthews
1975

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  • ARTS AND LETTERS
    Marcel Proust by Roger Shattuck
    The Lives of a Cell: Notes on a Biology Watcher (also won The Sciences award) by Lewis Thomas
  • BIOGRAPHY
    The Life of Emily Dickinson by Richard B. Sewall
  • CHILDREN'S BOOKS
    M. C. Higgins the Great by Virginia Hamilton
  • CONTEMPORARY AFFAIRS
    All God's Dangers: The Life of Nate Shaw by Theodore Rosengarten
  • FICTION
    Dog Soldiers by Robert Stone
    The Hair of Harold Roux by Thomas Williams
  • HISTORY
    The Ordeal of Thomas Hutchinson by Bernard Bailyn
  • PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION
    Anarchy, State and Utopia by Robert Nozick
  • POETRY
    Presentation Piece by Marilyn Hacker
  • THE SCIENCES
    Interpretation of Schizophrenia by Silvano Arieti
    The Life of a Cell: Notes of a Biology Watcher by Lewis Thomas
  • TRANSLATION
    Miguel D. Unamuno's The Agony of Christianity and Essays on Faith by Anthony Kerrigan
1976

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  • ARTS AND LETTERS
    The Great War and Modern Memory by Paul Fussell
  • CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
    Bert Breen's Barn by Walter D. Edmonds
  • CONTEMPORARY AFFAIRS
    Passage to Ararat by Michael J. Arlen
  • FICTION
    Jr by William Gaddis
  • HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY
    The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Revolution, 1770-1823 by David Brion Davis
  • POETRY
    Self-portrait in a Convex Mirror by John Ashbery
1977

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  • BIOGRAPHY AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY
    Norman Thomas: The Last Idealist by W. A. Swanberg
  • CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
    The Master Puppeteer by Katherine Paterson
  • CONTEMPORARY THOUGHT
    The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales by Bruno Bettelheim
  • FICTION
    The Spectator Bird by Wallace Stegner
  • HISTORY
    World of Our Fathers by Irving Howe
  • POETRY
    Collected Poems, 1930-1976 by Richard Eberhart
  • TRANSLATION
    Master Tung's Western Chamber Romance by Li-Li Ch'en
1978

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  • BIOGRAPHY AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY
    Samuel Johnson by W. Jackson Bate
  • CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
    The View From the Oak by Judith Kohl & Herbert Kohl
  • CONTEMPORARY THOUGHT
    Winners & Losers by Gloria Emerson
  • FICTION
    Blood Ties by Mary Lee Settle
  • HISTORY
    The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal 1870-1914 by David McCullough
  • POETRY
    The Collected Poems of Howard Nemerov by Howard Nemerov
  • TRANSLATION
    Uwe George's In the Deserts of This Earth by Howard Nemerov
1979

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  • BIOGRAPHY AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY
    Robert Kennedy and His Times by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr
  • CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
    The Great Gilly Hopkins by Katherine Paterson
  • CONTEMPORARY THOUGHT
    The Snow Leopard by Peter Matthiessen
  • FICTION
    Going After Cacciato by Tim O'Brien
  • HISTORY
    Intellectual Life in the Colonial South, 1585-1763 by Richard Beale Davis
  • POETRY
    Mirabell: Book of Numbers by James Merrill
  • TRANSLATION
    Cesar Vallejo's The Complete Posthumous Poetry by Clayton Eshleman & Jose Rubin Barcia
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