Thornton Wilder

Thornton Wilder
Thornton Wilder
Gebore	Thornton Niven Wilder; 17 April 1897; Madison, Wisconsin, Verenigde State
Sterf	7 Desember 1975; Hamden, Connecticut, Verenigde State
Nasionaliteit	Verenigde State
Alma mater	Yale-universiteit; Universiteit van Princeton
Beroep	Dramaturg en romanskrywer
Bekend vir	The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1927); Our Town (1938); The Skin of Our Teeth (1942)

Thornton Niven Wilder (17 April 1897 — 7 Desember 1975) was 'n Amerikaanse skrywer van toneelstukke en romans. Hy het die Pulitzerprys vir Fiksie in 1928 gewen vir sy roman The Bridge of San Luis Rey. Daarbenewens het hy ook die Pulitzerprys vir Drama in 1938 gewen vir sy toneelstuk Our Town, en weer 'n keer in 1943 vir sy toneelstuk The Skin of Our Teeth.

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1918–1925	His Family deur Ernest Poole (1918) The Magnificent Ambersons deur Booth Tarkington (1919) The Age of Innocence deur Edith Wharton (1921) Alice Adams deur Booth Tarkington (1922) One of Ours deur Willa Cather (1923) The Able McLaughlins deur Margaret Wilson (1924) So Big deur Edna Ferber (1925)
1926–1950	Arrowsmith deur Sinclair Lewis (geweier) (1926) Early Autumn deur Louis Bromfield (1927) The Bridge of San Luis Rey deur Thornton Wilder (1928) Scarlet Sister Mary deur Julia Peterkin (1929) Laughing Boy deur Oliver La Farge (1930) Years of Grace deur Margaret Ayer Barnes (1931) The Good Earth deur Pearl S. Buck (1932) The Store deur Thomas Sigismund Stribling (1933) Lamb in His Bosom deur Caroline Pafford Miller (1934) Now in November deur Josephine Winslow Johnson (1935) Honey in the Horn deur Harold L. Davis (1936) Gone with the Wind deur Margaret Mitchell (1937) The Late George Apley deur John Phillips Marquand (1938) The Yearling deur Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1939) The Grapes of Wrath deur John Steinbeck (1940) In This Our Life deur Ellen Glasgow (1942) Dragon's Teeth deur Upton Sinclair (1943) Journey in the Dark deur Martin Flavin (1944) A Bell for Adano deur John Hersey (1945) All the King's Men deur Robert Penn Warren (1947) Tales of the South Pacific deur James A. Michener (1948) Guard of Honor deur James Gould Cozzens (1949) The Way West deur A. B. Guthrie Jr. (1950)
1951–1975	The Town deur Conrad Richter (1951) The Caine Mutiny deur Herman Wouk (1952) The Old Man and the Sea deur Ernest Hemingway (1953) A Fable deur William Faulkner (1955) Andersonville deur MacKinlay Kantor (1956) A Death in the Family deur James Agee (1958) The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters deur Robert Lewis Taylor (1959) Advise and Consent deur Allen Drury (1960) To Kill a Mockingbird deur Harper Lee (1961) The Edge of Sadness deur Edwin O'Connor (1962) The Reivers deur William Faulkner (1963) The Keepers of the House deur Shirley Ann Grau (1965) The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter deur Katherine Anne Porter (1966) The Fixer deur Bernard Malamud (1967) The Confessions of Nat Turner deur William Styron (1968) House Made of Dawn deur N. Scott Momaday (1969) The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford deur Jean Stafford (1970) Angle of Repose deur Wallace Stegner (1972) The Optimist's Daughter deur Eudora Welty (1973) geen toekenning gemaak (1974) The Killer Angels deur Michael Shaara (1975)
1976–2000	Humboldt's Gift deur Saul Bellow (1976) geen toekenning gemaak (1977) Elbow Room deur James Alan McPherson (1978) The Stories of John Cheever deur John Cheever (1979) The Executioner's Song deur Norman Mailer (1980) A Confederacy of Dunces deur John Kennedy Toole (1981) Rabbit Is Rich deur John Updike (1982) The Color Purple deur Alice Walker (1983) Ironweed deur William Kennedy (1984) Foreign Affairs deur Alison Lurie (1985) Lonesome Dove deur Larry McMurtry (1986) A Summons to Memphis deur Peter Taylor (1987) Beloved deur Toni Morrison (1988) Breathing Lessons deur Anne Tyler (1989) The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love deur Oscar Hijuelos (1990) Rabbit at Rest deur John Updike (1991) A Thousand Acres deur Jane Smiley (1992) A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain deur Robert Olen Butler (1993) The Shipping News deur E. Annie Proulx (1994) The Stone Diaries deur Carol Shields (1995) Independence Day deur Richard Ford (1996) Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer deur Steven Millhauser (1997) American Pastoral deur Philip Roth (1998) The Hours deur Michael Cunningham (1999) Interpreter of Maladies deur Jhumpa Lahiri (2000)
2001–hede	The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay deur Michael Chabon (2001) Empire Falls deur Richard Russo (2002) Middlesex deur Jeffrey Eugenides (2003) The Known World deur Edward P. Jones (2004) Gilead deur Marilynne Robinson (2005) March deur Geraldine Brooks (2006) The Road deur Cormac McCarthy (2007) The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao deur Junot Díaz (2008) Olive Kitteridge deur Elizabeth Strout (2009) Tinkers deur Paul Harding (2010) A Visit from the Goon Squad deur Jennifer Egan (2011) geen toekenning gemaak (2012) The Orphan Master's Son deur Adam Johnson (2013) The Goldfinch deur Donna Tartt (2014) All the Light We Cannot See deur Anthony Doerr (2015) The Sympathizer deur Viet Thanh Nguyen (2016) The Underground Railroad deur Colson Whitehead (2017) Less deur Andrew Sean Greer (2018) The Overstory deur Richard Powers (2019) The Nickel Boys deur Colson Whitehead (2020) The Night Watchman deur Louise Erdrich (2021) The Netanyahus deur Joshua Cohen (2022) Demon Copperhead deur Barbara Kingsolver / Trust deur Hernan Diaz (2023) Night Watch deur Jayne Anne Phillips (2024)