Lists of Bests: Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction http://www.listsofbests.com/list/27707 The Los Angeles Times awards several prizes to honor achievement on literature by recognizing writers who have demonstrated outstanding craftsmanship and vision. A writer need not be an American citizen and need not have written originally in English, but the winning book must have been published in English in the United States during the eligible year. Awards are made for works published in the preceding year. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:17:02 GMT en-us 0 50 27 0 0 A Woman in Jerusalem http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2804822 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2804822"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/01mg-ZaM0NL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by A. B. Yehoshua</div> Memories of My Melancholy Whores http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/352363 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/352363"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1400095948.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gabriel Garcia Marquez</div> The Master: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/358753 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/358753"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743250419.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Colm Toibin</div> Train: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1257498 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1257498"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385505914.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Pete Dexter</div> Atonement: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10563 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10563"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/038572179X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ian McEwan</div> Why Did I Ever http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/31986 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/31986"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1582432554.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mary Robison</div> Assorted Fire Events: Stories (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1979390 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1979390"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060855789.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Means</div> Freedom Song: Three Novels http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2497171 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2497171"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375704000.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Amit Chaudhuri</div> Rings of Saturn http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2506734 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2506734"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0099448920.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by W.G. Sebald</div> In the Rogue Blood http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/778043 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/778043"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0380792419.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Carlos Blake</div> A Fine Balance http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1134186 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1134186"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000FF9ODY.01-A2A7ANB7TJLT1Y._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mistry Rohinton</div> The Blue Afternoon (Vintage International) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/73941 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/73941"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/067977260X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Boyd</div> Remembering Babylon http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2423232 <div id="position">13</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Malouf</div> Pigs in Heaven http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2435346 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2435346"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0571171788.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Barbara Kingsolver</div> Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began (Maus) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18725 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18725"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679729771.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V43041006_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Art Spiegelman</div> White People http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9085 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9085"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375704272.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Allan Gurganus</div> Lantern Slides (Contemporary Fiction, Plume) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/780345 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/780345"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0452266289.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Edna O'Brien</div> The Heart of the Country http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/930319 <div id="position">18</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Fay Weldon</div> Love in the Time of Cholera http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2733244 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2733244"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141023473.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gabriel Garcia Marquez</div> Fools Crow (Contemporary American Fiction) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/58564 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/58564"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140089373.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Welch</div> The Handmaid's Tale (New Windmill) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/12225 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/12225"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0435124099.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Margaret Atwood</div> Love Medicine: A Novel (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/298644 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/298644"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060786469.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Louise Erdrich</div> The Unbearable Lightness of Being http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2337594 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2337594"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0571224385.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Milan Kundera</div> Schindler's List (Penguin Joint Venture Readers) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2489048 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2489048"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0582788943.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Thomas Keneally</div> A Flag for Sunrise http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2613239 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2613239"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0330370979.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert Stone</div> The White Hotel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2599280 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2599280"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0753809257.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V43938959_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by D.M. Thomas</div> The Second Coming: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5945 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/5945"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0312243243.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Walker Percy</div>