全米図書賞(The National Book Awards) 1950年-
- Fiction The Collected Stories of William Faulkner ウィリアム・フォークナー(William Faulkner)
- Nonfiction Herman Melville (Newton Arvin)
- Poetry The Auroras of Autumn (Wallace Stevens)
- Fiction Ten North Frederick ジョン・オハラ(John O'Hara)
- Nonfiction An American in Italy (Herbert Kubly)
- Poetry The Shield of Achilles (W. H. Auden)
- Fiction The Waters of Kronos コンラッド・リクター(Conrad Richter)
- Nonfiction The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich (William L. Shirer)
- Poetry The Woman at the Washington Zoo (Randall Jarrell)
- Fiction The Moviegoer ウォーカー・パーシー(Walker Percy)
- Nonfiction The City in History: Its Origins, Its Transformations and its Prospects (Lewis Mumford)
- Poetry Poems (Alan Dugan)
- Fiction Morte D'Urban (J. F. Powers)
- Nonfiction Henry James, Vol. II: The Conquest of London, Henry James, Vol. III: The Middle Years (Leon Edel)
- Poetry Traveling Through the Dark (William Stafford)
- Fiction 『ケンタウロス』 The Centaur ジョン・アップダイク(John Updike)
- Nonfiction(Arts and Letters John Keats: The Making of a Poet (Aileen Ward)
- Nonfiction(History and Biography) The Rise of the West: A History of the Human Community (William H. McNeill)
- Nonfiction(Science, Philosophy and Religion) Man-made America (Christopher Tunnard)＆(Boris Pushkarev)
- Poetry Selected Poems (John Crowe Ransom)
- Nonfiction(Arts and Letters) Oysters of Lockmariaquer (Eleanor Clark)
- Fiction 『ハーツォグ』 Herzog ソール・ベロウ(Saul Bellow)
- Nonfiction(History and Biography) The Life of Lenin (Louis Fischer)
- Poetry The Far Field (Theodore Roethke)
- Nonfiction(Science, Philosophy and Religion) God and Golem, Inc: A Comment on Certain Points where Cybernetics Impinges on Religion (Norbert Wiener)
- Nonfiction(Arts and Letters Paris Journal, 1944-1965 (Janet Flanner)
- Fiction The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter キャサリン・アン・ポーター(Katherine Anne Porter)
- Nonfiction(History and Biography) A Thousand Days (Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr)
- Poetry Buckdancer's Choice: Poems (James Dickey)
- Nonfiction(Science, Philosophy and Religion) No Award
- Nonfiction(Arts and Letters Mr. Clemens and Mark Twain: A Biography (Justin Kaplan)
- Fiction The Fixer バーナード・マラムッド(Bernard Malamud)
- Nonfiction(History and Biography) The Enlightenment, Vol. I: An Interpretation the Rise of Modern Paganism (Peter Gay)
- Poetry Nights and Days (James Merrill)
- Nonfiction(Science, Philosophy and Religion) La Vida (Oscar Lewis)
- Translation Julio Cortazar's Hopscotch Willard Trask...Casanova's History of My Life (Gregory Rabassa)
- Nonfiction(Arts and Letters The Armies of the Night: History as a Novel, The Novel as History (Norman Mailer)
- Children's Literature Journey from Peppermint Street (Meindert DeJong)
- Fiction 『異境』 Steps イエールジ・コジンスキー(Jerzy Kosinski)
- Nonfiction(History and Biography) White over Black: American Attitudes Toward the Negro, 1550-1812 (Winthrop D. Jordan)
- Poetry His Toy, His Dream, His Rest (John Berryman)
- Nonfiction(The Sciences) Death in Life: Survivors of Hiroshima (Robert J. Lifton)
- Translation Calvino's Cosmicomics (William Weaver)
- Nonfiction(Arts and Letters An Unfinished Woman: A Memoir (Lillian Hellman)
- Children's Books A Day of Pleasure: Stories of a Boy Growing up in Warsaw (Isaac Bashevis Singer)
- Fiction 『かれら』 Them ジョイス・キャロル・オーツ(Joyce Carol Oates)
- Nonfiction(History and Biography) Huey Long (T. Harry Williams)
- Poetry The Complete Poems (Elizabeth Bishop)
- Nonfiction(Philosophy and Religion) Gandhi's Truth: On the Origins of Militant Nonviolence (Erik H. Erikson)
- Translation Celine's Castle to Castle (Ralph Manheim)
- Nonfiction(Arts and Letters Cocteau: A Biography (Francis Steegmuller)
- Children's Books The Marvelous Misadventures of Sebastian ロイド・アリグザンダー(Lloyd Alexander)
- Fiction 『サムラー氏の惑星』 Mr. Sammler's Planet ソール・ベロウ(Saul Bellow)
- Nonfiction(History and Biography) Roosevelt: The Soldier of Freedom (James MacGregor Burns)
- Poetry To See, To Take (Mona Van Duyn)
- Nonfiction(The Sciences) Science in the British Colonies of America (Raymond Phineas Sterns)
- Translation Brecht's Saint Joan of the Stockyards (Frank Jones)/Kawabata Yasunari's The Sound of The Mountain (Edward G. Seidensticker)
- Nonfiction(Arts and Letters The Classical Style: Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven (Charles Rosen)
- Biography Eleanor and Franklin: The Story of Their Relationship, Based on Eleanor Roosevelt's Private Papers (Joseph P. Lash)
- Children's Books The Slightly Irregular Fire Engine or The Hithering Thithering Djinn ドナルド・バーセルミ(Donald Barthelme)
- Contemporary Affairs The Last Whole Earth Catalogue editor:(Stewart Brand)
- Fiction The Complete Stories of Flannery O'Connor フラナリー・オコーナー(Flannery O'Connor)
- History Ordeal of the Union, Vols. VII and VIII: The Organized War, 1863-1864 and The Organized War to Victory (Allan Nevins)
- Philsophy and Religion Righteous Empire: The Protestant Experience in America (Martin E. Marty)
- Poetry Selected Poems (Howard Moss)/The Collected Works of Frank O'Hara (Frank O'Hara)
- Nonfiction(The Sciences) The Blue Whale (George L. Small)
- Translation Jacques Monod's Chance and Necessity (Austryn Wainhouse)
- Nonfiction(Arts and Letters Diderot (Arthur M. Wilson)
- Biography George Washington, Vol. IV: Anguish and Farewell, 1793-1799 (James Thomas Flexner)
- Children's Books The Farthest Shore アーシュラ・Ｋ・ル＝グイン(Ursula K. Le Guin)
- Contemporary Affairs Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam (Frances FitzGerald)
- Fiction 『キマイラ』 Chimera ジョン・バース(John Barth)
- Fiction Augustus (John Williams)
- History The Children of Pride Isaiah Trunk (Robert Manson Myers)/Judenrat (Isaiah Trunk)
- Philsophy and Religion A Religious History of the American People (S. E. Ahlstrom)
- Poetry Collected Poems, 1951-1971 (A. R. Ammons)
- Nonfiction(The Sciences) The Serengeti Lion: A Study of Predator-Prey Relations (George B. Schaller)
- Translation The Aeneid of Virgil (Allen Mandelbaum)
- Nonfiction(Arts and Letters Deeper into the Movies (Pauline Kael)
- Biography Macaulay: The Shaping of the Historian (John Clive)/(Malcolm Lowry): A Biography (Douglas Day)
- Children's Books The Court of the Stone Children (Eleanor Cameron)
- Contemporary Affairs The Briar Patch (Murray Kempton)
- Fiction 『重力の虹』 Gravity's Rainbow トーマス・ピンチョン(Thomas Pynchon)
- Fiction A Crown of Feathers and Other Stories アイザック・Ｂ・シンガー(Isaac B. Singer)
- History The Shaping of the Historian (John Clive)
- Philsophy and Religion Edmund Husserl: Philosopher of Infinite Tasks (Maurice Natanson)
- Poetry The Fall of America: Poems of these States, 1965-1971 (Allen Ginsberg)/Diving into the Wreck: Poems 1971-1972 (Adrienne Rich)
- Nonfiction(The Sciences) Life: The Unfinished Experiment (S. E. Luria)
- Translation The Confessions of Lady Nijo (Karen Brazell)/Octavio Paz's Alternating Current (Helen R. Lane)/Paul Valery's Monsieur Teste (Jackson Matthews)
- Nonfiction(Arts and Letters Marcel Proust (Roger Shattuck)/The Lives of a Cell: Notes on a Biology Watcher (Lewis Thomas)
- Biography The Life of Emily Dickinson (Richard B. Sewall)
- Children's Books M. C. Higgins the Great (Virginia Hamilton)
- Contemporary Affairs All God's Dangers: The Life of Nate Shaw (Theodore Rosengarten)
- Fiction Dog Soldiers (Robert Stone)
- Fiction The Hair of Harold Roux (Thomas Williams)
- History The Ordeal of Thomas Hutchinson (Bernard Bailyn)
- Philsophy and Religion Anarchy, State and Utopia (Robert Nozick)
- Poetry Presentation Piece (Marilyn Hacker)
- Nonfiction(The Sciences) Interpretation of Schizophrenia (Silvano Arieti)/The Life of a Cell: Notes of a Biology Watcher (Lewis Thomas)
- Translation Miguel D. Unamuno's The Agony of Christianity and Essays on Faith (Anthony Kerrigan)
- Nonfiction(Arts and Letters The Great War and Modern Memory (Paul Fussell)
- Children's Literature Bert Breen's Barn (Walter D. Edmonds)
- Contemporary Affairs Passage to Ararat (Michael J. Arlen)
- Fiction Jr (William Gaddis)
- Nonfiction(History and Biography) The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Revolution, 1770-1823 (David Brion Davis)
- Poetry Self-portrait in a Convex Mirror (John Ashbery)
- Biography and Autobiography Norman Thomas: The Last Idealist (W. A. Swanberg)
- Children's Literature The Master Puppeteer (Katherine Paterson)
- Contemporary Thought The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales (Bruno Bettelheim)
- Fiction The Spectator Bird (Wallace Stegner)
- History World of Our Fathers (Irving Howe)
- Poetry Collected Poems, 1930-1976 (Richard Eberhart)
- Translation Master Tung's Western Chamber Romance (Li-Li Ch'en)
- Biography and Autobiography Samuel Johnson (W. Jackson Bate)
- Children's Literature The View From the Oak (Judith Kohl)＆(Herbert Kohl)
- Contemporary Thought Winners and Losers (Gloria Emerson)
- Fiction Blood Ties メアリー・リー・セトゥル(Mary Lee Settle)
- History The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal 1870-1914 (David McCullough)
- Poetry The Collected Poems of Howard Nemerov (Howard Nemerov)
- Translation Uwe George's In the Deserts of This Earth (Howard Nemerov)
- Autobiography/BIOGRAPHY(Hardcover) Walt Whitman (Justin Kaplan)
- Autobiography/BIOGRAPHY(Paperback) Samuel Beckett (Deirdre Bair)
- Children's Books, FICTION(Hardcover) The Night Swimmers (Betsy Byars)
- Children's Books, FICTION(Paperback) Ramona and Her Mother (Beverly Cleary)
- Children's Books, NONFICTION(Hardcover) Mali...Oh, Boy! Babies (Alison Cragin Herzig)＆(Jane Lawrence)
- Fiction(Hardcover) Plains Song ライト・モリス(Wright Morris)
- Fiction(Paperback) The Stories of John Cheever ジョン・チーヴァー(John Cheever)
- First Novel Sister Wolf (Ann Arensberg)
- General Fiction(Hardcover) China Men (Maxine Hong Kingston)
- General Nonfiction(Paperback) The Last Cowboy (Jane Kramer)
- History(Hardcover) Christianity, Social Tolerance and Homosexuality (John Boswell)
- History(Paperback) Been in the Storm so Long: The Aftermath of Slavery (Leon F. Litwak)
- Poetry The Need to Hold Still (Lisel Mueller)
- Nonfiction(The Sciences, Hardcover) 『パンダの親指 -進化論再考』 The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections on Natural History スティーヴン・ジェイ・グールド(Stephen Jay Gould)
- Nonfiction(The Sciences, Paperback) The Medusa and the Snail (Lewis Thomas)
- Translation The Letters of Gustave Flaubert (Francis Steegmuller)/Arno Schmidt's Evening Edged in Gold (John E. Woods)
- Autobiography/BIOGRAPHY(Hardcover) Mornings on Horseback (David McCullough)
- Autobiography/BIOGRAPHY(Paperback) Walter Lippmann and the American Century (Ronald Steel)
- Children's Books, FICTION(Hardcover) Westmark ロイド・アリグザンダー(Lloyd Alexander)
- Children's Books, FICTION(Paperback) Words by Heart (Ouida Sebestyen)
- Children's Books, Nonfiction A Penguin Year (Susan Bonners)
- Children's Books, PICTURE BOOKS(Hardcover) Outside Over There (Maurice Sendak)
- Children's Books, PICTURE BOOKS(Paperback) Noah's Ark (Peter Spier)
- Fiction(Hardcover) 『金持ちになったウサギ』 Rabbit is Rich ジョン・アップダイク(John Updike)
- Fiction(Paperback) So Long, See You Tomorrow (William Maxwell)
- First Novel Dale Loves Sophie to Death (Robb Forman Dew)
- General Nonfiction(Hardcover) The Soul of a New Machine (Tracy Kidder)
- General Nonfiction(Paperback) Naming Names (Victor S. Navasky)
- History(Hardcover) People of the Sacred Mountain: A History of the Northern Cheyenne Chiefs and Warrior Societies, 1830-1879 (Father Peter John Powell)
- History(Paperback) The Generation of 1914 (Robert Wohl)
- Poetry Life Supports: New and Collected Poems (William Bronk)
- Nonfiction(The Sciences, Hardcover) Lucy: The Beginnings of Humankind (Donald C. Johanson)＆(Maitland A. Edey)
- Nonfiction(The Sciences, Paperback) Taking the Quantum Leap: The New Physics for Nonscientists (Fred Alan Wolf)
- Translation Higuchi Ichiyo's In the Shade of Spring Leaves (Robert Lyons Danly)/The Ten Thousand Leaves: A Translation of The Man'Yoshu, Japan's Premier Anthology of Classical Poetry (Ian Hideo Levy)
- Autobiography/BIOGRAPHY(Hardcover) Isak Dinesen: The Life of a Storyteller (Judith Thurman)
- Autobiography/BIOGRAPHY(Paperback) Nathaniel Hawthorne in His Time (James R. Mellow)
- Children's Fiction(Hardcover) Homesick: My Own Story (Jean Fritz)
- Children's Fiction(Paperback) A Place Apart (Paula Fox)/Marked by Fire (Joyce Carol Thomas)
- Children's Books, Nonfiction Chimney Sweeps (James Cross Giblin)
- Children's Picture Books(Hardcover) Miss Rumphius (Barbara Cooney)/Doctor De Soto (William Steig)
- Children's Picture Books(Paperback) A House is a House for Me (Mary Ann Hoberman)
- Fiction(Hardcover) The Color Purple 『カラーパープル』 The Color Purple アリス・ウォーカー(Alice Walker)
- Fiction(Paperback) Collected Stories of Eudora Welty (Eudora Welty)
- First Novel The Women of Brewster Place (Gloria Naylor)
- General Nonfiction(Hardcover) China: Alive in the Bitter Sea (Fox Butterfield)
- General Nonfiction(Paperback) National Defense (James Fallows)
- History(Hardcover) Voices of Protest: Huey Long, Father Coughlin and the Great Depression (Alan Brinkley)
- History(Paperback) Utopian Thought in the Western World (Frank E. Manuel)＆(Fritzie P. Manuel)
- Original Paperback The Red Magician リサ・ゴールドスタイン(Lisa Goldstein)
- Poetry Selected Poems (Galway Kinnell)/Country Music: Selected Early Poems (Charles Wright)
- Nonfiction(The Sciences, Hardcover) 'Subtle is the Lord...': The Science and Life of Albert Einstein (Abraham Pais)
- Nonfiction(The Sciences, Paperback) The Mathematical Experience (Philip J. Davis)＆(Reuben Hersh)
- Translation Charles Baudelaire's Les Fleurs du Mal (Richard Howard)
- Fiction Victory over Japan: A Book of Stories (Ellen Gilchrist)
- First Work of Fiction Stones for Ibarra (Harriet Doerr)
- Nonfiction Andrew Jackson and the Course of American Democracy, 1833-1845 (Robert V. Remini)
- Fiction White Noise (Don DeLillo)
- First Work of Fiction Easy in the Islands (Bob Shacochis)
- Nonfiction Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families Ｊ・アンソニー・ルーカス(J. Anthony Lukas)
- Fiction Spartina (John Casey)
- Nonfiction From Beirut to Jerusalem (Thomas L. Friedman)
- Fiction Middle Passage (Charles Johnson)
- Nonfiction The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance (Ron Chernow)
- Fiction Mating (Norman Rush)
- Nonfiction Freedom (Orlando Patterson)
- Poetry What Work Is (Philip Levine)
- Fiction A Frolic of His Own (William Gaddis)
- Nonfiction How We Die: Reflections on Life's Final Chapter (Sherwin B. Nuland)
- Poetry A Worshipful Company of Fletchers (James Tate)
- Fiction Sabbath's Theater フィリップ・ロス(Philip Roth)
- Nonfiction The Haunted Land: Facing Europe's Ghosts After Communism (Tina Rosenberg)
- Poetry Passing Through: The Later Poems (Stanley Kunitz)
- Fiction The News from Paraguay リリー・タック(Lily Tuck)
- Nonfiction Arc of Justice: A Saga of Race, Civil Rights, and Murder in the Jazz Age (Kevin Boyle)
- Poetry Door in the Mountain: New and Collected Poems, 1965-2003 (Jean Valentine)
- Young People's Literature Godless ピート・ハウトマン(Pete Hautman)
- Fiction Europe Central ウイリアム・Ｔ・ヴォルマン(William T. Vollman)
- Nonfiction The Year of Magical Thinking ジョーン・ディディオン(Joan Didion)
- Poetry Door in the Mountain: New and Collected Poems, 1965-2003 ジーン・ヴァレンティン(Jean Valentine)
- Young People's Literature The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy (Jeanne Birdsall)
- Fiction 『エコー・メイカー』 The Echo Maker リチャード・パワーズ (Richard Powers)
- Nonfiction The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl (Timothy Egan)
- Poetry Migration: New and Selected Poems (W. S. Merwin)
- Young People's Literature The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Vol. I (M.T. Anderson)
- Fiction Shadow Country ピーター・マシーセン(Peter Matthiessen)
- Nonfiction The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family (Annette Gordon-Reed)
- Poetry Time and Materials: Poems, 1997-2005 (Robert Hass)
- Young People's Literature What I Saw and How I Lied (Judy Blundell)
- Fiction Let the Great World Spin コラム・マッキャン(Colum McCann)
- Nonfiction The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt (T.J. Stiles)
- Poetry Fire to Fire: New and Collected Poems (Mark Doty)
- Young People's Literature Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice (Phillip Hoose)
- Fiction Lord of Misrule (Jaimy Gordon)
- Nonfiction Just Kids (Patti Smith)
- Poetry Transcendental Studies: A Trilogy (Keith Waldrop)
- Young People's Literature Mockingbird (Kathryn Erskine)
- Fiction Salvage the Bones (Jesmyn Ward)
- Nonfiction The Swerve: How the World Became Modern (Stephen Greenblatt)
- Poetry Head Off and Split (Nikky Finney)
- Young People's Literature Inside Out and Back Again (Thanhha Lai)
- Fiction The Round House (Louise Erdrich)
- Nonfiction Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity (Katherine Boo)
- Poetry Bewilderment: New Poems and Translations (David Ferry)
- Young People's Literature Goblin Secrets (William Alexander)
- Fiction The Good Lord Bird (James McBride)
- Nonfiction The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America (George Packer)
- Poetry Incarnadine (Mary Szybist)
- Young People's Literature The Thing About Luck (Cynthia Kadohata)
- Fiction Redeployment (Phil Klay)
- Young People's Literature Brown Girl Dreaming (Jacqueline Woodson)