National Book Award for Fiction 1972

Nominations

WinnerThe Complete StoriesFlannery O'Connor
Lion CountryFrederick Buechner
The Book of DanielE. L. Doctorow
The Dick Gibson ShowStanley Elkin
Farragan's RetreatTom McHale
WonderlandJoyce Carol Oates
The Pagan Rabbi and Other StoriesCynthia Ozick
Love in the RuinsWalker Percy
A Garden of SandEarl Thompson
Rabbit ReduxJohn Updike