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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/MacKinlay_Kantor_%281950%29.jpg/220px-MacKinlay_Kantor_%281950%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="276" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/MacKinlay_Kantor_%281950%29.jpg/330px-MacKinlay_Kantor_%281950%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/MacKinlay_Kantor_%281950%29.jpg/440px-MacKinlay_Kantor_%281950%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="753" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption" style="line-height:1.4em;">Kantor in 1950</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Born</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">Benjamin McKinlay Kantor<br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1904-02-04</span>)</span>February 4, 1904<br /><a href="/wiki/Webster_City,_Iowa" title="Webster City, Iowa">Webster City, Iowa</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Died</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">October 11, 1977<span style="display:none">(1977-10-11)</span> (aged 73)<br /><a href="/wiki/Sarasota,_Florida" title="Sarasota, Florida">Sarasota, Florida</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Notable works</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><i>Andersonville</i> (Pulitzer Prize)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">Florence Layne</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Children</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">2</td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Novelist_MacKinlay_Kantor_playing_the_guitar2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Novelist_MacKinlay_Kantor_playing_the_guitar2.jpg/220px-Novelist_MacKinlay_Kantor_playing_the_guitar2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="291" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Novelist_MacKinlay_Kantor_playing_the_guitar2.jpg/330px-Novelist_MacKinlay_Kantor_playing_the_guitar2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3d/Novelist_MacKinlay_Kantor_playing_the_guitar2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="383" data-file-height="507" /></a><figcaption><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">Kantor in <a href="/wiki/Sarasota" class="mw-redirect" title="Sarasota">Sarasota</a> (1950)</div></figcaption></figure> <p><b>MacKinlay Kantor</b> (February 4, 1904 – October 11, 1977),<sup id="cite_ref-DML_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DML-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> born <b>Benjamin McKinlay Kantor</b>,<sup id="cite_ref-DML_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DML-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was an American journalist, novelist and screenwriter. He wrote more than 30 novels, several set during the <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">American Civil War</a>, and was awarded the <a href="/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize_for_Fiction" title="Pulitzer Prize for Fiction">Pulitzer Prize for Fiction</a> in 1956 for his 1955 novel, <a href="/wiki/Andersonville_(novel)" title="Andersonville (novel)"><i>Andersonville</i></a>. He also wrote the novel <i>Gettysburg</i>, set during the Civil War. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=MacKinlay_Kantor&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kantor was born and grew up in <a href="/wiki/Webster_City,_Iowa" title="Webster City, Iowa">Webster City, Iowa</a>, with his older sister, Virginia. His mother, Effie (McKinlay) Kantor, worked as the editor of the <i>Webster City Daily News</i> during part of his childhood. His father, John Martin Kantor, was a native-born <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Sweden" title="History of the Jews in Sweden">Swedish Jew</a> descended from "a long line of <a href="/wiki/Rabbis" class="mw-redirect" title="Rabbis">rabbis</a>, who posed as a Protestant clergyman".<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His mother was of English, Irish, Scottish, and Pennsylvania Dutch ancestry.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (Later, MacKinlay Kantor wrote an unpublished novel called <i>Half Jew</i>.)<sup id="cite_ref-Apostolou_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Apostolou-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Kantor's father had trouble keeping jobs and abandoned the family before Kantor was born. His mother returned to her parents in Webster City, Mr. and Mrs. Adam McKinlay, to live at their home with her children.<sup id="cite_ref-Nass_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nass-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As a child, the boy started using his middle name McKinlay as his given name. He changed its spelling, adding an "a", because he thought it sounded more Scottish, and chose to be called "Mack" or MacKinlay. He attended the local schools and described the <a href="/wiki/Kendall_Young_Public_Library" title="Kendall Young Public Library">Kendall Young Public Library</a> as his "university". Kantor won a writing contest with his first story, "Purple".<sup id="cite_ref-Nass_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nass-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Marriage_and_family">Marriage and family</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=MacKinlay_Kantor&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Marriage and family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kantor married Florence Irene Layne, and they had two children together. Their son Tim Kantor wrote a memoir of his father,<sup id="cite_ref-Apostolou_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Apostolou-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> titled <i>My Father's Voice: MacKinlay Kantor Long Remembered</i> (1988).<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His grandson, <a href="/wiki/Tom_Shroder" title="Tom Shroder">Tom Shroder</a> wrote a biography of his grandfather titled, <i>The Most Famous Writer Who Ever Lived: A True Story of My Family</i>. (Blue Rider Press, 2016) </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=MacKinlay_Kantor&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Stories,_journalism,_and_novels"><span id="Stories.2C_journalism.2C_and_novels"></span>Stories, journalism, and novels</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=MacKinlay_Kantor&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Stories, journalism, and novels"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From 1928 to 1934, Kantor wrote numerous stories for <a href="/wiki/Pulp_magazine" title="Pulp magazine">pulp fiction</a> magazines, to earn a living and support his family; these works included crime stories and mysteries. He sold his first pulp stories, "Delivery Not Received" and "A Bad Night for Benny", to Edwin Baird, editor of <i>Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories</i>. He also wrote for <i>Detective Fiction Weekly</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Apostolou_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Apostolou-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1928, Kantor published his first novel, <i>Diversey</i>, set in <a href="/wiki/Chicago,_Illinois" class="mw-redirect" title="Chicago, Illinois">Chicago, Illinois</a>. </p><p>In 1932, Kantor moved with his family from the Midwest to <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a>, in the New York metropolitan area.<sup id="cite_ref-Apostolou_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Apostolou-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was an early resident of <a href="/wiki/Free_Acres,_New_Jersey" title="Free Acres, New Jersey">Free Acres</a>, a social experimental community developed by activist <a href="/wiki/Bolton_Hall_(activist)" title="Bolton Hall (activist)">Bolton Hall</a> in <a href="/wiki/Berkeley_Heights,_New_Jersey" title="Berkeley Heights, New Jersey">Berkeley Heights, New Jersey</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In two years, he sold 16 short stories and a serialized novel to Howard Bloomfield, editor of <i>Detective Fiction Weekly</i>. He also acquired a professional agent, Sydney Sanders. </p><p>Achieving some success by 1934, Kantor began to submit short stories to the "slick magazines" (<a href="/wiki/Magazine" title="Magazine">glossies</a>). His "Rogue's Gallery", published in <i><a href="/wiki/Collier%27s_Weekly" class="mw-redirect" title="Collier's Weekly">Collier</a></i> on August 24, 1935, became his most frequently reprinted story.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2015)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>It was during this decade that Kantor first wrote about the <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">American Civil War</a>, beginning with his novel <i>Long Remember</i> (1934), set at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Gettysburg" title="Battle of Gettysburg">Battle of Gettysburg</a>. As a boy and teenager in Iowa, Kantor had spent hours listening to the stories of Civil War veterans, and he was an avid collector of first-hand narratives. His work was also part of the <a href="/wiki/Art_competitions_at_the_1936_Summer_Olympics#Literature" title="Art competitions at the 1936 Summer Olympics">literature event</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Art_competitions_at_the_1936_Summer_Olympics" title="Art competitions at the 1936 Summer Olympics">art competition</a> at the <a href="/wiki/1936_Summer_Olympics" title="1936 Summer Olympics">1936 Summer Olympics</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, Kantor reported from <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a> as a <a href="/wiki/War_correspondent" title="War correspondent">war correspondent</a> for a Los Angeles newspaper. After flying with some bombing missions, he asked for and received training to operate the bomber's turret machine guns, although he was not in service and this violated regulations.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Kantor interviewed numerous wounded troops, whose thoughts and ideas inspired a later novel of his.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Avoid_weasel_words" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:Avoid weasel words"><span title="The material near this tag possibly uses too vague attribution or weasel words. (November 2015)">which?</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>When Kantor interviewed U.S. troops, many told him the only goal was to get home alive. He was reminded of the <a href="/wiki/Glory_Song" title="Glory Song">Protestant hymn</a>: "When all my labors and trials are o'er / And I am safe on that beautiful shore [Heaven], O that will be / Glory for me!" Kantor returned from the European theater of war on military air transport (MAT). After the war, the producer <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Goldwyn" title="Samuel Goldwyn">Samuel Goldwyn</a> commissioned him to write a <a href="/wiki/Screenplay" title="Screenplay">screenplay</a> about veterans returning home.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kantor wrote a novel in <a href="/wiki/Blank_verse" title="Blank verse">blank verse</a>, which was published as <i><a href="/wiki/Glory_for_Me" class="mw-redirect" title="Glory for Me">Glory for Me</a></i> (1945).<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After selling the movie rights to his novel, Kantor was disappointed that the film was released under the title <i><a href="/wiki/The_Best_Years_of_Our_Lives" title="The Best Years of Our Lives">The Best Years of Our Lives</a></i> (1946), and that details of the story had been changed by the screenwriter <a href="/wiki/Robert_E._Sherwood" title="Robert E. Sherwood">Robert Sherwood</a>. Kantor was said to have lost his temper with Goldwyn and walked off the Hollywood lot.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> The first 15 seconds of the movie note that it is "based upon a novel by MacKinlay Kantor", but the novel's title is not given. The film was a commercial and critical success, winning seven <a href="/wiki/Academy_Awards" title="Academy Awards">Academy Awards</a>. </p><p>Beginning in 1948, Kantor arranged an intensive period of research with the <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Police_Department" title="New York City Police Department">New York City Police Department</a> (NYCPD). He was the only civilian other than reporters allowed to ride with police on their beat. He often rode on night shifts, working with the 23rd Precinct, whose territory ranged from upper <a href="/wiki/Park_Avenue" title="Park Avenue">Park Avenue</a> to <a href="/wiki/East_Harlem" title="East Harlem">East Harlem</a>, comprising a wide range of residents and incomes. These experiences informed most of his short crime novels, as well as his major work <i>Signal Thirty-Two</i>, published in 1950 with jacket art by his wife Irene Layne Kantor.<sup id="cite_ref-Apostolou_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Apostolou-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Also in 1950 Kantor took up research into the post-war life of a war widow. In discussions with the chaplain at Mitchel Field, Kantor was referred to Margaret Stavish of Bellmore, New York, who had lost her <a href="/wiki/Consolidated_B-24_Liberator" title="Consolidated B-24 Liberator">B-24</a> pilot husband, Edward Dobson, killed in action on November 18, 1943, and in 1947 married John Stavish, a veteran of the Pacific theater. Kantor then published their story, "V-J Day Plus Five Years," in the August 1950 issue of Redbook Magazine. And see: <a class="external free" href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:JE_Hill_Crew_plaque_photo.jpg">https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:JE_Hill_Crew_plaque_photo.jpg</a> </p><p>Kantor was noted for his limited use of punctuation within his literary compositions. He was known for a lack of quotation marks and was influential in this regard on <a href="/wiki/Cormac_McCarthy" title="Cormac McCarthy">Cormac McCarthy</a>, who said that Kantor was the first writer he encountered who left them out.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kantor was one of three primary influences on McCarthy's adopting his unique style.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During his assignment with the U.S. troops in World War II, Kantor entered the <a href="/wiki/Buchenwald_concentration_camp" title="Buchenwald concentration camp">Buchenwald concentration camp</a> as they liberated it on April 14, 1945. During the next decade, that experience informed his research for and writing of <i><a href="/wiki/Andersonville_(novel)" title="Andersonville (novel)">Andersonville</a></i> (1955), his novel about the <a href="/wiki/Confederate_States_of_America" title="Confederate States of America">Confederate</a> <a href="/wiki/Prisoner_of_war" title="Prisoner of war">prisoner of war</a> <a href="/wiki/Andersonville_National_Historic_Site" class="mw-redirect" title="Andersonville National Historic Site">camp</a>. One of the problems he struggled with in Germany and afterward was how to think of the civilians who lived near Buchenwald. As he struggled to understand, he developed ideas which he expressed in his novel, where he portrayed some civilian Southerners sympathetically, in contrast to officers at the camp.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He won the <a href="/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize" title="Pulitzer Prize">Pulitzer Prize</a> in 1956 for <i>Andersonville</i>. </p><p>In writing more than 30 novels, Kantor often returned to the theme of the American Civil War. He wrote two works for young readers set in the Civil War years: <i>Lee and Grant at Appomattox</i> (1950) and <i>Gettysburg</i> (1952). </p><p>In the November 22, 1960, issue of <i><a href="/wiki/Look_(American_magazine)" title="Look (American magazine)">Look</a></i> magazine, Kantor published a fictional account set as a history text, titled <i><a href="/wiki/If_the_South_Had_Won_the_Civil_War" title="If the South Had Won the Civil War">If the South Had Won the Civil War</a></i>. This generated such a response that it was published in 1961 as a book. It is one of many <a href="/wiki/Alternate_history" title="Alternate history">alternate histories</a> <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War_alternate_histories" title="American Civil War alternate histories">of that war</a>. </p><p>Kantor's last novel was <i>Valley Forge</i> (1975).<sup id="cite_ref-DML_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DML-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Films">Films</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=MacKinlay_Kantor&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Films"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In addition to journalism and novels, several of his novels<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Avoid_weasel_words" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:Avoid weasel words"><span title="The material near this tag possibly uses too vague attribution or weasel words. (July 2017)">which?</span></a></i>]</sup> were adapted for films by other writers. </p><p>Kantor was credited as writing the <a href="/wiki/Screenplay" title="Screenplay">screenplay</a> for <i><a href="/wiki/Gun_Crazy" title="Gun Crazy">Gun Crazy</a></i> (a.k.a. <i>Deadly Is the Female)</i> (1950), a <i><a href="/wiki/Film_noir" title="Film noir">film noir</a></i>. It was based on his short story by the same name, published February 3, 1940, in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Saturday_Evening_Post" title="The Saturday Evening Post">The Saturday Evening Post</a></i>. However, in 1992, it was revealed that <a href="/wiki/Dalton_Trumbo" title="Dalton Trumbo">Dalton Trumbo</a> had written the <i>Gun Crazy</i> screenplay,<sup id="cite_ref-Apostolou_4-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Apostolou-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as Trumbo, one of the <a href="/wiki/Hollywood_Ten" class="mw-redirect" title="Hollywood Ten">Hollywood Ten</a>, had been blacklisted as a result of his refusal to testify before the <a href="/wiki/House_Un-American_Activities_Committee" title="House Un-American Activities Committee">House Un-American Activities Committee</a> (HUAC) hearings. Kantor passed his payment on to Trumbo to help him survive. </p><p>Kantor acted in the film <i><a href="/wiki/Wind_Across_the_Everglades" title="Wind Across the Everglades">Wind Across the Everglades</a></i> (1958). </p><p>The film <i><a href="/wiki/Follow_Me,_Boys!" title="Follow Me, Boys!">Follow Me, Boys!</a></i> (1966) was based on his novel <i>God and My Country</i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Publishing">Publishing</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=MacKinlay_Kantor&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Publishing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He established his own publishing house, and published several of his works in the 1930s and 1940s.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2015)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Death">Death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=MacKinlay_Kantor&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kantor died of a heart attack in 1977, aged 73, at his home in <a href="/wiki/Sarasota,_Florida" title="Sarasota, Florida">Sarasota, Florida</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-DML_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DML-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=MacKinlay_Kantor&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Novels">Novels</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=MacKinlay_Kantor&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Novels"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Diversey</i> (1928)</li> <li><i>The Grave Grass Quivers</i> (1931)</li> <li><i>El Goes South</i> (1930)</li> <li><i>The Jaybird</i> (1932)</li> <li><i>Long Remember</i> (1934)</li> <li><i>The Voice of Bugle Ann</i> (1935)</li> <li><i>Arouse and Beware</i> (1936)</li> <li><i>The Romance of Rosy Ridge</i> (1937)</li> <li><i>The Noise of Their Wings</i> (1938)</li> <li><i>Here Lies Holly Springs</i> (1938)</li> <li><i>Valedictory</i> (Illustrated by Amos Sewell) (1939)</li> <li><i>Cuba Libre</i> (1940)</li> <li><i>Gentle Annie</i> (1942)</li> <li><i>Happy Land</i> (1943)</li> <li><i>Glory for Me</i> (1945)</li> <li><i>Midnight Lace</i> (1948)</li> <li><i>The Good Family</i> (1949)</li> <li><i>Wicked Water</i> (1949)</li> <li><i>One Wild Oat</i> (1950)</li> <li><i>Signal Thirty-Two</i> (1950)</li> <li><i>Don't Touch Me</i> (1951)</li> <li><i>Warwhoop: Two Short Novels of the Frontier</i> (1952)</li> <li><i>The Daughter of Bugle Ann</i> (1953)</li> <li><i>God and My Country</i> (1954)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Andersonville_(novel)" title="Andersonville (novel)">Andersonville</a></i> (1955)</li> <li><i>Frontier: Tales of the American Adventure</i> (1959)</li> <li><i>The Unseen Witness</i> (1959)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Spirit_Lake_(book)" title="Spirit Lake (book)">Spirit Lake</a></i> (1961)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/If_the_South_Had_Won_the_Civil_War" title="If the South Had Won the Civil War">If the South Had Won the Civil War</a></i> (1961) (Originally published in <i><a href="/wiki/Look_(American_magazine)" title="Look (American magazine)">Look</a></i> magazine, November 22, 1960)</li> <li><i>Beauty Beast</i> (1968)</li> <li><i>I Love You, Irene</i> (1973)</li> <li><i>The Children Sing</i> (1974)</li> <li><i>Valley Forge</i> (1975)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Collections">Collections</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=MacKinlay_Kantor&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Collections"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Turkey in the Straw: A Book of American Ballads and Primitive Verse</i> (1935)</li> <li><i>Author's Choice</i> (stories) (1944)</li> <li><i>Silent Grow the Guns, and Other Tales of the American Civil War</i> (stories) (1958)</li> <li><i>It's About Crime</i> (stories) (1960)</li> <li><i>The Gun-Toter, and Other Stories of the Missouri Hills</i> (stories) (1963)</li> <li><i>Story Teller</i> (stories and essays) (1967)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Children's_and_young-adult_books"><span id="Children.27s_and_young-adult_books"></span>Children's and young-adult books</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=MacKinlay_Kantor&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Children's and young-adult books"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Angleworms on Toast</i> (illustrated by <a href="/wiki/Kurt_Wiese" title="Kurt Wiese">Kurt Wiese</a>) (1942)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Lee_and_Grant_at_Appomattox" title="Lee and Grant at Appomattox">Lee and Grant at Appomattox</a></i> (illustrated by Donald McKay) (1950)</li> <li><i>Gettysburg</i> (illustrated by Donald McKay) (1952)</li> <li><i>The Work of Saint Francis</i> (illustrated by Johannes Troyer) (1958)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Nonfiction">Nonfiction</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=MacKinlay_Kantor&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Nonfiction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>But Look, the Morn: The Story of a Childhood</i> (memoir) (1939; 1941; then after establishing his own publishing company, he published the book in 1947; 1951)</li> <li><i>Lobo</i> (1958)</li> <li><i>Mission with LeMay: My Story</i>, by <a href="/wiki/Curtis_LeMay" title="Curtis LeMay">Curtis LeMay</a> with MacKinlay Kantor (1965)</li> <li><i>The Day I Met a Lion</i> (memoir/essays) (1968)</li> <li><i>Missouri Bittersweet</i> (1969)</li> <li><i>Hamilton County</i> (1970)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Highly_anthologized_stories">Highly anthologized stories</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=MacKinlay_Kantor&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Highly anthologized stories"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>A Man Who Had No Eyes</i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Filmography">Filmography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=MacKinlay_Kantor&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Filmography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt>Films</dt></dl> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Voice_of_Bugle_Ann" title="The Voice of Bugle Ann">The Voice of Bugle Ann</a></i> (novel) (1936)</li> <li><i>Mountain Music</i> (story) (1937)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Man_from_Dakota" title="The Man from Dakota">The Man from Dakota</a></i> (novel, <i>Arouse and Beware</i>) (1940)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Happy_Land_(film)" title="Happy Land (film)">Happy Land</a></i> (novel) (1943)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gentle_Annie_(film)" title="Gentle Annie (film)">Gentle Annie</a></i> (novel) (1944)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Best_Years_of_Our_Lives" title="The Best Years of Our Lives">The Best Years of Our Lives</a></i> (novel, <i>Glory for Me</i>) (1946)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Romance_of_Rosy_Ridge" title="The Romance of Rosy Ridge">The Romance of Rosy Ridge</a></i> (novel) (1947)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gun_Crazy" title="Gun Crazy">Gun Crazy</a></i> (story and screenplay) (1950)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hannah_Lee_(film)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hannah Lee (film)">Hannah Lee</a>: An American Primitive</i> (novel, <i>Wicked Water</i>) (1953)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wind_Across_the_Everglades" title="Wind Across the Everglades">Wind Across the Everglades</a></i> (actor) (1958)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Follow_Me,_Boys!" title="Follow Me, Boys!">Follow Me, Boys!</a></i> (novel, <i>God and My Country</i>) (1966)</li></ul> <dl><dt>Television</dt></dl> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Lux_Video_Theatre" title="Lux Video Theatre">Lux Video Theatre</a></i>, episode "Forever Walking Free" (story) (1951)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Westinghouse_Studio_One" class="mw-redirect" title="Westinghouse Studio One">Studio One in Hollywood</a></i>, episode "Signal Thirty-Two" (novel) (1953)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_20th_Century_Fox_Hour" title="The 20th Century Fox Hour">The 20th Century Fox Hour</a></i>, episode "In Times Like These" (novel, <i>Happy Land</i>) (1956)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legacy_and_honors">Legacy and honors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=MacKinlay_Kantor&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Legacy and honors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1956 <a href="/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize" title="Pulitzer Prize">Pulitzer Prize</a> for <i>Andersonville</i> (1955)</li> <li>1976, Kantor-Mollenhoff Plaza in West Twin Park, Webster City, Iowa, was named in honor of him and the author <a href="/wiki/Clark_R._Mollenhoff" title="Clark R. Mollenhoff">Clark R. Mollenhoff</a>, as part of the city's Bicentennial Celebration<sup id="cite_ref-Nass_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nass-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>1989, MacKinlay Kantor Drive in Webster City was named in his honor.<sup id="cite_ref-Nass_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nass-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Original editions of his more than 40 books were donated to the Kendall Young Library in Webster City by his longtime friend Richard Whiteman, who also donated more than $1 million to a library expansion.<sup id="cite_ref-Nass_5-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nass-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=MacKinlay_Kantor&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-DML-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-DML_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-DML_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-DML_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-DML_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFKidd2001" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-long-vol">Kidd, Robin L. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">June 27,</span> 2010</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=MacKinlay+Kantor&rft.btitle=Dictionary+of+Midwestern+Literature&rft.place=Bloomington%2C+IN&rft.pages=251&rft.pub=Indiana+University+Press&rft.date=2001&rft.isbn=978-0-253-33609-5&rft.aulast=Kidd&rft.aufirst=Robin+L.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DZnuYKJSoHCMC%26pg%3DPA292&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMacKinlay+Kantor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKantor1988" class="citation news cs1">Kantor, Tim (1988). 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Wings Books. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780517121962" title="Special:BookSources/9780517121962"><bdi>9780517121962</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Three+Great+Novels+of+the+Civil+War&rft.pub=Wings+Books&rft.date=1994&rft.isbn=9780517121962&rft.au=Michael+Shaara&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D7wW4D4AI884C%26q%3Dyoung%2Bwoman%2Bof%2Bmixed%2BScottish%2C%2BEnglish%2C%2BIrish%2Band%2BPennsylvania%2BDutch&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMacKinlay+Kantor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Apostolou-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Apostolou_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Apostolou_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Apostolou_4-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Apostolou_4-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Apostolou_4-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Apostolou_4-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFApostolou,_John1997" class="citation news cs1">Apostolou, John (Spring 1997). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110601003618/http://www.mysteryfile.com/Kantor/Crime_Fiction.html">"MacKinlay Kantor"</a>. <i>The Armchair Detective</i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.mysteryfile.com/Kantor/Crime_Fiction.html">the original</a> on June 1, 2011<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">October 17,</span> 2010</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Armchair+Detective&rft.atitle=MacKinlay+Kantor&rft.ssn=spring&rft.date=1997&rft.au=Apostolou%2C+John&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mysteryfile.com%2FKantor%2FCrime_Fiction.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMacKinlay+Kantor" class="Z3988"></span> republished on <i>Mystery File</i></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Nass-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Nass_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Nass_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Nass_5-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Nass_5-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Nass_5-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNass,_Martin_E.1999" class="citation web cs1">Nass, Martin E. (October 29, 1999). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100820152117/http://showcase.netins.net/web/marjned/kantor.html">"MacKinlay Kantor - Pulitzer Prize Winner"</a>. <i>Daily Freeman-Journal, Millennium Edition</i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://showcase.netins.net/web/marjned/kantor.html">the original</a> <span class="cs1-format">(Archived at the website of Martin E. "Ed" Nass)</span> on August 20, 2010<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">June 27,</span> 2010</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Daily+Freeman-Journal%2C+Millennium+Edition&rft.atitle=MacKinlay+Kantor+-+Pulitzer+Prize+Winner&rft.date=1999-10-29&rft.au=Nass%2C+Martin+E.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fshowcase.netins.net%2Fweb%2Fmarjned%2Fkantor.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMacKinlay+Kantor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKantor,_Tim1988" class="citation book cs1">Kantor, Tim (1988). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/myfathersvoicema00kant"><i>My Father's Voice: MacKinlay Kantor Long Remembered</i></a></span>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780070332768" title="Special:BookSources/9780070332768"><bdi>9780070332768</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=My+Father%27s+Voice%3A+MacKinlay+Kantor+Long+Remembered&rft.date=1988&rft.isbn=9780070332768&rft.au=Kantor%2C+Tim&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fmyfathersvoicema00kant&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMacKinlay+Kantor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBuchan,_Perdita2008" class="citation news cs1">Buchan, Perdita (February 7, 2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://njmonthly.com/articles/towns_and_schools/bestplacestolive/utopia-nj.html">"Utopia, NJ"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Monthly" title="New Jersey Monthly">New Jersey Monthly</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">February 27,</span> 2011</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=New+Jersey+Monthly&rft.atitle=Utopia%2C+NJ&rft.date=2008-02-07&rft.au=Buchan%2C+Perdita&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fnjmonthly.com%2Farticles%2Ftowns_and_schools%2Fbestplacestolive%2Futopia-nj.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMacKinlay+Kantor" class="Z3988"></span> "Free Acres had some famous residents in those heady early days: actors <a href="/wiki/James_Cagney" title="James Cagney">James Cagney</a> and Jersey City–born <a href="/wiki/Victor_Kilian" title="Victor Kilian">Victor Kilian</a>, writers <a href="/wiki/Thorne_Smith" title="Thorne Smith">Thorne Smith</a> (Topper) and MacKinlay Kantor (Andersonville), and anarchist <a href="/wiki/Harry_Kelly_(anarchist)" title="Harry Kelly (anarchist)">Harry Kelly</a>, who helped found the Ferrer Modern School, centerpiece of the anarchist colony at Stelton in present-day Piscataway."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/921544">"MacKinlay Kantor"</a>. <i>Olympedia</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 August</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Olympedia&rft.atitle=MacKinlay+Kantor&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.olympedia.org%2Fathletes%2F921544&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMacKinlay+Kantor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFOrriss1984" class="citation book cs1">Orriss, Bruce (1984). <i>When Hollywood Ruled the Skies: The Aviation Film Classics of World War II</i>. Hawthorn, California: Aero Associates Inc. p. 119. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780961308803" title="Special:BookSources/9780961308803"><bdi>9780961308803</bdi></a>. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/11709474">11709474</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=When+Hollywood+Ruled+the+Skies%3A+The+Aviation+Film+Classics+of+World+War+II&rft.place=Hawthorn%2C+California&rft.pages=119&rft.pub=Aero+Associates+Inc.&rft.date=1984&rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F11709474&rft.isbn=9780961308803&rft.aulast=Orriss&rft.aufirst=Bruce&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMacKinlay+Kantor" class="Z3988"></span> No online access.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEaston2014" class="citation book cs1">Easton, Carol (2014). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=AfkaBwAAQBAJ&pg=PT158">"The Best Years"</a>. <i>The Search for Sam Goldwyn</i>. Carl Rollyson (contributor). Univ. Press of Mississippi. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781626741324" title="Special:BookSources/9781626741324"><bdi>9781626741324</bdi></a>. <q>Andrews looked at the onionskin pages and asked, 'Mac, why did you write this in blank verse?' 'Dana', said Kantor with a wry smile, 'I can't afford to write in blank verse, because nobody buys anything written in blank verse. But when Sam asked me to write this story, he didn't tell me not to write it in blank verse!'<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span></q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=The+Best+Years&rft.btitle=The+Search+for+Sam+Goldwyn&rft.pub=Univ.+Press+of+Mississippi&rft.date=2014&rft.isbn=9781626741324&rft.aulast=Easton&rft.aufirst=Carol&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DAfkaBwAAQBAJ%26pg%3DPT158&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMacKinlay+Kantor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLevy2015" class="citation web cs1"><a href="/wiki/Emanuel_Levy" title="Emanuel Levy">Levy, Emanuel</a> (April 4, 2015). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170118050301/http://emanuellevy.com/review/oscar-history-best-picture-best-years-of-our-lives-1946/">"Oscar History: Best Picture–Best Years of Our Lives (1946)"</a>. <i>Emanuel Levy: Cinema 24/7</i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://emanuellevy.com/review/oscar-history-best-picture-best-years-of-our-lives-1946/">the original</a> <span class="cs1-format">(review)</span> on January 18, 2017<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">January 16,</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Emanuel+Levy%3A+Cinema+24%2F7&rft.atitle=Oscar+History%3A+Best+Picture%E2%80%93Best+Years+of+Our+Lives+%281946%29&rft.date=2015-04-04&rft.aulast=Levy&rft.aufirst=Emanuel&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Femanuellevy.com%2Freview%2Foscar-history-best-picture-best-years-of-our-lives-1946%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMacKinlay+Kantor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.openculture.com/2013/08/cormac-mccarthys-punctuation-rules.html">"Cormac McCarthy's Three Punctuation Rules, and How They All Go Back to James Joyce"</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">June 27,</span> 2010</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=%22To+the+Latest+Generation%22%3A+Cold+War+and+Post+Cold+War+U.S.+Civil+War+Novels+in+Their+Social+Context&rft.pages=14-15&rft.date=2005&rft.au=Smithpeters%2C+Jeffrey+Neal&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fetd.lsu.edu%2Fdocs%2Favailable%2Fetd-04142005-121818%2Funrestricted%2FSmithpeters_dis.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMacKinlay+Kantor" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=MacKinlay_Kantor&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEckleyMartine1981" class="citation news cs1">Eckley, Wilton; Martine, James J., eds. (1981). "MacKinlay Kantor". <i>Dictionary of Literary Biography (Vol 9: American Novelists, 1910–1945)</i>. Detroit: Gale Research.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Dictionary+of+Literary+Biography+%28Vol+9%3A+American+Novelists%2C+1910%E2%80%931945%29&rft.atitle=MacKinlay+Kantor&rft.date=1981&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMacKinlay+Kantor" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1">"MacKinlay Kantor". <i>Contemporary Authors</i>. Gale Literary Databases. March 1999.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Contemporary+Authors&rft.atitle=MacKinlay+Kantor&rft.date=1999-03&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMacKinlay+Kantor" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFZaidmanKimbel1991" class="citation news cs1">Zaidman, Laura; Kimbel, Bobby Ellen, eds. (1991). "MacKinlay Kantor". <i>Dictionary of Literary Biography (Vol. 102: American Short-Story Writers, 1910-1945)</i> (Second Series ed.). Detroit: Gale Research.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Dictionary+of+Literary+Biography+%28Vol.+102%3A+American+Short-Story+Writers%2C+1910-1945%29&rft.atitle=MacKinlay+Kantor&rft.date=1991&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMacKinlay+Kantor" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li>Shroder, Tom. <i>The Most Famous Writer Who Ever Lived: A True Story of My Family</i>. New York: Blue Rider Press, 2016</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=MacKinlay_Kantor&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0437969/">MacKinlay Kantor</a> at <a href="/wiki/IMDb_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="IMDb (identifier)">IMDb</a></li></ul> <div class="navbox-styles"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/His_Family" title="His Family">His Family</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Ernest_Poole" title="Ernest Poole">Ernest Poole</a> (1918)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Magnificent_Ambersons" title="The Magnificent Ambersons">The Magnificent Ambersons</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Booth_Tarkington" title="Booth Tarkington">Booth Tarkington</a> (1919)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Age_of_Innocence" title="The Age of Innocence">The Age of Innocence</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Edith_Wharton" title="Edith Wharton">Edith Wharton</a> (1921)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Alice_Adams_(novel)" title="Alice Adams (novel)">Alice Adams</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Booth_Tarkington" title="Booth Tarkington">Booth Tarkington</a> (1922)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/One_of_Ours" title="One of Ours">One of Ours</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Willa_Cather" title="Willa Cather">Willa Cather</a> (1923)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Able_McLaughlins" title="The Able McLaughlins">The Able McLaughlins</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Margaret_Wilson_(novelist)" title="Margaret Wilson (novelist)">Margaret Wilson</a> (1924)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/So_Big_(novel)" title="So Big (novel)">So Big</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Edna_Ferber" title="Edna Ferber">Edna Ferber</a> (1925)</li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="5" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pulitzer_Medal_-_obverse.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Pulitzer_Medal_-_obverse.png/60px-Pulitzer_Medal_-_obverse.png" decoding="async" width="60" height="60" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Pulitzer_Medal_-_obverse.png/90px-Pulitzer_Medal_-_obverse.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Pulitzer_Medal_-_obverse.png/120px-Pulitzer_Medal_-_obverse.png 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href="/wiki/Sinclair_Lewis" title="Sinclair Lewis">Sinclair Lewis</a> (1926; declined)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Early_Autumn" title="Early Autumn">Early Autumn</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Louis_Bromfield" title="Louis Bromfield">Louis Bromfield</a> (1927)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Bridge_of_San_Luis_Rey" title="The Bridge of San Luis Rey">The Bridge of San Luis Rey</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Thornton_Wilder" title="Thornton Wilder">Thornton Wilder</a> (1928)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Scarlet_Sister_Mary" title="Scarlet Sister Mary">Scarlet Sister Mary</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Julia_Peterkin" title="Julia Peterkin">Julia Peterkin</a> (1929)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Laughing_Boy_(novel)" title="Laughing Boy (novel)">Laughing Boy</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Oliver_La_Farge" title="Oliver La Farge">Oliver La Farge</a> (1930)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Years_of_Grace" title="Years of Grace">Years of Grace</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Margaret_Ayer_Barnes" title="Margaret Ayer Barnes">Margaret Ayer Barnes</a> (1931)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Good_Earth" title="The Good Earth">The Good Earth</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Pearl_S._Buck" title="Pearl S. Buck">Pearl S. Buck</a> (1932)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Store_(novel)" title="The Store (novel)">The Store</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Sigismund_Stribling" class="mw-redirect" title="Thomas Sigismund Stribling">Thomas Sigismund Stribling</a> (1933)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Lamb_in_His_Bosom" title="Lamb in His Bosom">Lamb in His Bosom</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Caroline_Pafford_Miller" title="Caroline Pafford Miller">Caroline Pafford Miller</a> (1934)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Now_in_November" title="Now in November">Now in November</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Josephine_Johnson" title="Josephine Johnson">Josephine Winslow Johnson</a> (1935)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Honey_in_the_Horn" title="Honey in the Horn">Honey in the Horn</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/H._L._Davis" title="H. L. Davis">Harold L. Davis</a> (1936)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gone_with_the_Wind_(novel)" title="Gone with the Wind (novel)">Gone with the Wind</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Margaret_Mitchell" title="Margaret Mitchell">Margaret Mitchell</a> (1937)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Late_George_Apley" title="The Late George Apley">The Late George Apley</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/John_P._Marquand" title="John P. Marquand">John Phillips Marquand</a> (1938)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Yearling" title="The Yearling">The Yearling</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Marjorie_Kinnan_Rawlings" title="Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings">Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings</a> (1939)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Grapes_of_Wrath" title="The Grapes of Wrath">The Grapes of Wrath</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/John_Steinbeck" title="John Steinbeck">John Steinbeck</a> (1940)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/In_This_Our_Life_(novel)" title="In This Our Life (novel)">In This Our Life</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Ellen_Glasgow" title="Ellen Glasgow">Ellen Glasgow</a> (1942)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dragon%27s_Teeth_(novel)" title="Dragon's Teeth (novel)">Dragon's Teeth</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Upton_Sinclair" title="Upton Sinclair">Upton Sinclair</a> (1943)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Journey_in_the_Dark" title="Journey in the Dark">Journey in the Dark</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Martin_Flavin" title="Martin Flavin">Martin Flavin</a> (1944)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Bell_for_Adano_(novel)" title="A Bell for Adano (novel)">A Bell for Adano</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/John_Hersey" title="John Hersey">John Hersey</a> (1945)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/All_the_King%27s_Men" title="All the King's Men">All the King's Men</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Robert_Penn_Warren" title="Robert Penn Warren">Robert Penn Warren</a> (1947)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tales_of_the_South_Pacific" title="Tales of the South Pacific">Tales of the South Pacific</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/James_A._Michener" title="James A. Michener">James A. Michener</a> (1948)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Guard_of_Honor" title="Guard of Honor">Guard of Honor</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/James_Gould_Cozzens" title="James Gould Cozzens">James Gould Cozzens</a> (1949)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Way_West" title="The Way West">The Way West</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/A._B._Guthrie_Jr." title="A. B. Guthrie Jr.">A. B. Guthrie Jr.</a> (1950)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1951–1975</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Town_(Richter_novel)" title="The Town (Richter novel)">The Town</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Conrad_Richter" title="Conrad Richter">Conrad Richter</a> (1951)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Caine_Mutiny" title="The Caine Mutiny">The Caine Mutiny</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Herman_Wouk" title="Herman Wouk">Herman Wouk</a> (1952)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Old_Man_and_the_Sea" title="The Old Man and the Sea">The Old Man and the Sea</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Ernest_Hemingway" title="Ernest Hemingway">Ernest Hemingway</a> (1953)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Fable" title="A Fable">A Fable</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/William_Faulkner" title="William Faulkner">William Faulkner</a> (1955)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Andersonville_(novel)" title="Andersonville (novel)">Andersonville</a></i> by <a class="mw-selflink selflink">MacKinlay Kantor</a> (1956)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Death_in_the_Family" title="A Death in the Family">A Death in the Family</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/James_Agee" title="James Agee">James Agee</a> (1958)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Travels_of_Jaimie_McPheeters" title="The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters">The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Robert_Lewis_Taylor" title="Robert Lewis Taylor">Robert Lewis Taylor</a> (1959)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Advise_and_Consent" title="Advise and Consent">Advise and Consent</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Allen_Drury" title="Allen Drury">Allen Drury</a> (1960)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/To_Kill_a_Mockingbird" title="To Kill a Mockingbird">To Kill a Mockingbird</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Harper_Lee" title="Harper Lee">Harper Lee</a> (1961)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Edge_of_Sadness" title="The Edge of Sadness">The Edge of Sadness</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Edwin_O%27Connor" title="Edwin O'Connor">Edwin O'Connor</a> (1962)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Reivers" title="The Reivers">The Reivers</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/William_Faulkner" title="William Faulkner">William Faulkner</a> (1963)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Keepers_of_the_House" title="The Keepers of the House">The Keepers of the House</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Shirley_Ann_Grau" title="Shirley Ann Grau">Shirley Ann Grau</a> (1965)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Collected_Stories_of_Katherine_Anne_Porter" title="The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter">The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Katherine_Anne_Porter" title="Katherine Anne Porter">Katherine Anne Porter</a> (1966)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Fixer_(novel)" title="The Fixer (novel)">The Fixer</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Malamud" title="Bernard Malamud">Bernard Malamud</a> (1967)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Confessions_of_Nat_Turner" title="The Confessions of Nat Turner">The Confessions of Nat Turner</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/William_Styron" title="William Styron">William Styron</a> (1968)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/House_Made_of_Dawn" title="House Made of Dawn">House Made of Dawn</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/N._Scott_Momaday" title="N. Scott Momaday">N. Scott Momaday</a> (1969)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Collected_Stories_of_Jean_Stafford" title="The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford">The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jean_Stafford" title="Jean Stafford">Jean Stafford</a> (1970)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Angle_of_Repose" title="Angle of Repose">Angle of Repose</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Wallace_Stegner" title="Wallace Stegner">Wallace Stegner</a> (1972)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Optimist%27s_Daughter" title="The Optimist's Daughter">The Optimist's Daughter</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Eudora_Welty" title="Eudora Welty">Eudora Welty</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gravity%27s_Rainbow" title="Gravity's Rainbow">No award given</a> (1974)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Killer_Angels" title="The Killer Angels">The Killer Angels</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Michael_Shaara" title="Michael Shaara">Michael Shaara</a> (1975)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1976–2000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Humboldt%27s_Gift" title="Humboldt's Gift">Humboldt's Gift</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Saul_Bellow" title="Saul Bellow">Saul Bellow</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/A_River_Runs_Through_It_(novel)#Pulitzer_Prize" title="A River Runs Through It (novel)">No award given</a> (1977)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Elbow_Room_(short_story_collection)" title="Elbow Room (short story collection)">Elbow Room</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/James_Alan_McPherson" title="James Alan McPherson">James Alan McPherson</a> (1978)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Stories_of_John_Cheever" title="The Stories of John Cheever">The Stories of John Cheever</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/John_Cheever" title="John Cheever">John Cheever</a> (1979)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Executioner%27s_Song" title="The Executioner's Song">The Executioner's Song</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Norman_Mailer" title="Norman Mailer">Norman Mailer</a> (1980)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Confederacy_of_Dunces" title="A Confederacy of Dunces">A Confederacy of Dunces</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/John_Kennedy_Toole" title="John Kennedy Toole">John Kennedy Toole</a> (1981)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Rabbit_Is_Rich" title="Rabbit Is Rich">Rabbit Is Rich</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/John_Updike" title="John Updike">John Updike</a> (1982)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Color_Purple" title="The Color Purple">The Color Purple</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Alice_Walker" title="Alice Walker">Alice Walker</a> (1983)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ironweed_(novel)" title="Ironweed (novel)">Ironweed</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/William_Kennedy_(author)" title="William Kennedy (author)">William Kennedy</a> (1984)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Foreign_Affairs_(novel)" title="Foreign Affairs (novel)">Foreign Affairs</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Alison_Lurie" title="Alison Lurie">Alison Lurie</a> (1985)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Lonesome_Dove" title="Lonesome Dove">Lonesome Dove</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Larry_McMurtry" title="Larry McMurtry">Larry McMurtry</a> (1986)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Summons_to_Memphis" title="A Summons to Memphis">A Summons to Memphis</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Peter_Matthew_Hillsman_Taylor" class="mw-redirect" title="Peter Matthew Hillsman Taylor">Peter Taylor</a> (1987)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Beloved_(novel)" title="Beloved (novel)">Beloved</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Toni_Morrison" title="Toni Morrison">Toni Morrison</a> (1988)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Breathing_Lessons" title="Breathing Lessons">Breathing Lessons</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Anne_Tyler" title="Anne Tyler">Anne Tyler</a> (1989)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Mambo_Kings_Play_Songs_of_Love" title="The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love">The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Hijuelos" title="Oscar Hijuelos">Oscar Hijuelos</a> (1990)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Rabbit_at_Rest" title="Rabbit at Rest">Rabbit at Rest</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/John_Updike" title="John Updike">John Updike</a> (1991)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Thousand_Acres" title="A Thousand Acres">A Thousand Acres</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jane_Smiley" title="Jane Smiley">Jane Smiley</a> (1992)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Good_Scent_from_a_Strange_Mountain" title="A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain">A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Robert_Olen_Butler" title="Robert Olen Butler">Robert Olen Butler</a> (1993)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Shipping_News" title="The Shipping News">The Shipping News</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Annie_Proulx" title="Annie Proulx">E. Annie Proulx</a> (1994)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Stone_Diaries" title="The Stone Diaries">The Stone Diaries</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Carol_Shields" title="Carol Shields">Carol Shields</a> (1995)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Independence_Day_(Ford_novel)" title="Independence Day (Ford novel)">Independence Day</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Richard_Ford" title="Richard Ford">Richard Ford</a> (1996)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Martin_Dressler:_The_Tale_of_an_American_Dreamer" class="mw-redirect" title="Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer">Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Steven_Millhauser" title="Steven Millhauser">Steven Millhauser</a> (1997)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/American_Pastoral" title="American Pastoral">American Pastoral</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Philip_Roth" title="Philip Roth">Philip Roth</a> (1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Hours_(novel)" title="The Hours (novel)">The Hours</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Michael_Cunningham" title="Michael Cunningham">Michael Cunningham</a> (1999)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Interpreter_of_Maladies" title="Interpreter of Maladies">Interpreter of Maladies</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jhumpa_Lahiri" title="Jhumpa Lahiri">Jhumpa Lahiri</a> (2000)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2001–present</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Amazing_Adventures_of_Kavalier_%26_Clay" title="The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay">The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Michael_Chabon" title="Michael Chabon">Michael Chabon</a> (2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Empire_Falls" title="Empire Falls">Empire Falls</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Richard_Russo" title="Richard Russo">Richard Russo</a> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Middlesex_(novel)" title="Middlesex (novel)">Middlesex</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_Eugenides" title="Jeffrey Eugenides">Jeffrey Eugenides</a> (2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Known_World" title="The Known World">The Known World</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Edward_P._Jones" title="Edward P. Jones">Edward P. Jones</a> (2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gilead_(novel)" title="Gilead (novel)">Gilead</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Marilynne_Robinson" title="Marilynne Robinson">Marilynne Robinson</a> (2005)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/March_(novel)" title="March (novel)">March</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Geraldine_Brooks_(writer)" title="Geraldine Brooks (writer)">Geraldine Brooks</a> (2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Road" title="The Road">The Road</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Cormac_McCarthy" title="Cormac McCarthy">Cormac McCarthy</a> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Brief_Wondrous_Life_of_Oscar_Wao" title="The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao">The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Junot_D%C3%ADaz" title="Junot Díaz">Junot Díaz</a> (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Olive_Kitteridge" title="Olive Kitteridge">Olive Kitteridge</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Strout" title="Elizabeth Strout">Elizabeth Strout</a> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tinkers_(novel)" title="Tinkers (novel)">Tinkers</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Paul_Harding_(author)" title="Paul Harding (author)">Paul Harding</a> (2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Visit_from_the_Goon_Squad" title="A Visit from the Goon Squad">A Visit from the Goon Squad</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jennifer_Egan" title="Jennifer Egan">Jennifer Egan</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Pulitzer_Prize" title="2012 Pulitzer Prize">No award given</a> (2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Orphan_Master%27s_Son" title="The Orphan Master's Son">The Orphan Master's Son</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Adam_Johnson_(writer)" title="Adam Johnson (writer)">Adam Johnson</a> (2013)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Goldfinch_(novel)" title="The Goldfinch (novel)">The Goldfinch</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Donna_Tartt" title="Donna Tartt">Donna Tartt</a> (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/All_the_Light_We_Cannot_See" title="All the Light We Cannot See">All the Light We Cannot See</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Doerr" title="Anthony Doerr">Anthony Doerr</a> (2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Sympathizer" title="The Sympathizer">The Sympathizer</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Viet_Thanh_Nguyen" title="Viet Thanh Nguyen">Viet Thanh Nguyen</a> (2016)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Underground_Railroad_(novel)" title="The Underground Railroad (novel)">The Underground Railroad</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Colson_Whitehead" title="Colson Whitehead">Colson Whitehead</a> (2017)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Less_(novel)" title="Less (novel)">Less</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Sean_Greer" title="Andrew Sean Greer">Andrew Sean Greer</a> (2018)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Overstory" title="The Overstory">The Overstory</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Richard_Powers" title="Richard Powers">Richard Powers</a> (2019)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Nickel_Boys" title="The Nickel Boys">The Nickel Boys</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Colson_Whitehead" title="Colson Whitehead">Colson Whitehead</a> (2020)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Night_Watchman_(novel)" title="The Night Watchman (novel)">The Night Watchman</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Louise_Erdrich" title="Louise Erdrich">Louise Erdrich</a> (2021)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Netanyahus" title="The Netanyahus">The Netanyahus</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Joshua_Cohen_(writer)" title="Joshua Cohen (writer)">Joshua Cohen</a> (2022)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Demon_Copperhead" title="Demon Copperhead">Demon Copperhead</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Barbara_Kingsolver" title="Barbara Kingsolver">Barbara Kingsolver</a> / <i><a href="/wiki/Trust_(novel)" title="Trust (novel)">Trust</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Hernan_Diaz_(writer)" title="Hernan Diaz (writer)">Hernan Diaz</a> (2023)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Night_Watch_(Phillips_novel)" title="Night Watch (Phillips novel)">Night Watch</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Jayne_Anne_Phillips" title="Jayne Anne Phillips">Jayne Anne Phillips</a> (2024)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div 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