Warrick Book of the Year Award Winners

POETRY

1985

Selected Poems

Robert Gray

1986

Travelling.

Andrew Taylor

1987

The Haw Lantern

Seamus Heaney

1988

Under Berlin

John Tranter

1989

In the Name of the Father

Kristopher Saknusseum

1990

Selected Poems

Peter Porter

1991

Blue Notes

Laurie Duggan

1992

Standing with Friends

Peter Kocan

1993

At the Florida

John Tranter

1994

Waving to Hart Crane

Robert Adamson

1995

New and Selected Poems

Kevin Hart

1996

New & Selected Poems

Paul Muldoon

1997

All of Us (Collected Poems)

Raymond Carver

1998

Collected Poems

Tomas Transtromer

1999

The World of Ten Thousand Things

Charles Wright

2000

Selected Poems

Patrick Kavanagh

2001

and dug my fingers in the sand

Brook Emery

2002

Flame Tree: Selected Poems

Kevin Hart

2003 Green See Things in Waves August Kleinzahler
2004 Mangroves Laurie Duggan

NON FICTION

1985

T.S. Eliot.

Ackroyd

1986

The Bicycle and the Bush

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1987

Fred Williams

Patrick McCaughey

1988

The Fatal Shore

Robert Hughes

1989

The Road to Botany Bay.

Paul Carter

1990

Blessed City

Gwen Harwood

1991

The Great Plains

Ian Frazier

1992

Thylacine

Eric Guiler

1993

Iron John

Robert Bly

1994

Manufacturing Consent

Noam Chomsky

1995

The Future Eaters

Tim Flannery

1996

Landscape & Memory

Simon Schama

1997

Badland

Jonathan Raban

1998

Into the Wild

Jon Krakauer

1999

The Emmigrants

W.G. Sebald

2000

The Rings of Saturn

W.G. Sebald

2001

In Ruins

Christopher Woodward

2002

The Art of Travel

Alain de Botton

2003 Peter Matthiessen The Snow Leopard
2004 Poets on the Peaks John Suiter

FICTION

1985

Harland’s Half Acre

David Malouf

1987

Waterland

Graham Swift

1988

Housekeeping

Marilynne Robinson

1989

Captivity Captive

Rodney Hall

1990

Love in the Time of Cholera

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

1991

The Great World

David Malouf

1992

The Death of Napoleon

Simon Leys

1993

The Volcano Lover

Susan Sontag

1994

All the Pretty Horses

Cormac McCarthy

1995

The Crossing

Cormac McCarthy

1996

The Lost salt Gift of Blood

Alistair McLeod

1997

Montana, 1948

Larry Watson

1998

So Long, See You Tomorrow

William Maxwell

1999

Going After Cacciato

Tim O’Brien

2000

No Great Mischief

Alistair McLeod

2001

The Middle Parts of Fortune

Frederick Manning

2002

Austerlitz

W. B. Sebald

2003 Crabwalk Gunter Grass
2004 Old School Tobias Wolff

Multiple Winners (these must be writers I really like!)

W.G Sebald (3)
Cormac McCarthy (2)
David Malouf (2)
Alistair McLeod (2)
Kevin Hart (2)
John Tranter (2)
Laurie Duggan (2)

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