Title	Author	Shortlisted
The Famished Road	Ben Okri	Booker Prize for Fiction winner
The Queen of the Tambourine	Jane Gardam	Costa Book Award for Novel winner
The Vor Game	Lois McMaster Bujold	Hugo Award for Best Novel winner
Mating	Norman Rush	National Book Award for Fiction winner
Freedom, Vol. 1: Freedom in the Making of Western Culture	Orlando Patterson	National Book Award for Nonfiction winner
Rabbit At Rest	John Updike	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction winner
Joias de Família	Zulmira Ribeiro Tavares	Prêmio Jabuti Romance Literário winner
Time's Arrow	Martin Amis	Booker Prize for Fiction shortlisted
The Van	Roddy Doyle	Booker Prize for Fiction shortlisted
Such a Long Journey	Rohinton Mistry	Booker Prize for Fiction shortlisted
The Redundancy of Courage	Timothy Mo	Booker Prize for Fiction shortlisted
Reading Turgenev	William Trevor	Booker Prize for Fiction shortlisted
Earth	David Brin	Hugo Award for Best Novel shortlisted
The Fall of Hyperion	Dan Simmons	Hugo Award for Best Novel shortlisted
The Quiet Pools	Michael P. Kube-McDowell	Hugo Award for Best Novel shortlisted
Queen of Angels	Greg Bear	Hugo Award for Best Novel shortlisted
Wartime Lies	Louis Begley	National Book Award for Fiction shortlisted
Frog	Stephen Dixon	National Book Award for Fiction shortlisted
The MacGuffin	Stanley Elkin	National Book Award for Fiction shortlisted
Beyond Deserving	Sandra Scofield	National Book Award for Fiction shortlisted
Why Americans Hate Politics	E.J. Dionne, Jr.	National Book Award for Nonfiction shortlisted
Praying for Sheetrock	Melissa Fay Greene	National Book Award for Nonfiction shortlisted
The Jameses: A Family Narrative	R.W.B. Lewis	National Book Award for Nonfiction shortlisted
Anne Sexton: A Biography	Diane Wood Middlebrook	National Book Award for Nonfiction shortlisted
Mean Spirit	Linda Hogan	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction shortlisted
The Things They Carried	Tim O'Brien	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction shortlisted