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Alice McDermott

Alice McDermott has 7 books on the award lists tracked here, recognised between 1987 and 2024. Wins include the National Book Award for Fiction for Charming Billy (1998).

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12

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59

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Award-Listed Books by Alice McDermott

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  1. Charming Billy cover
    Charming Billy

    16

    score

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  2. That Night cover
    That Night

    16

    score

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  3. Someone cover
    Someone

    8

    score

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  4. The Ninth Hour cover
    The Ninth Hour

    7

    score

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  5. Absolution cover
    Absolution

    4

    score

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  6. After This cover
    After This

    4

    score

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  7. At Weddings and Wakes cover
    At Weddings and Wakes

    4

    score

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Nominated Alongside Alice McDermott

  1. 1Toni Morrison49 score
  2. 2Philip Roth146 score
  3. 3Joyce Carol Oates89 score
  4. 4Jesmyn Ward57 score
  5. 5Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie49 score
  6. 6Mohsin Hamid46 score
  7. 7Colum McCann43 score
  8. 8Richard Powers66 score
  9. 9Robert Stone60 score
  10. 10Cormac McCarthy54 score

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