Literary Award Winners 2007

23 winning results across 22 literary prizes in the catalogue for 2007. Years follow each prize’s official award cycle: the NBCC uses the books’ eligibility year, while its ceremony takes place the following year. Author prizes are labelled separately.

Prizes represented: The Booker Prize; Hugo Award for Best Novel; International Booker Prize; National Book Award for Fiction; National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction; Nobel Prize in Literature; PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction; Pulitzer Prize for Fiction; Women's Prize for Fiction; Nebula Award for Best Novel; National Book Award for Poetry; Prix Goncourt; Akutagawa Prize; Premio Strega; German Book Prize; Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction; National Book Award for Nonfiction; Pulitzer Prize for Poetry; National Book Award for Young People’s Literature; Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction; Pulitzer Prize for Biography; Pulitzer Prize for History. Joint winners and historical format categories are shown separately. This list reflects available records; it does not imply that every literary prize has been announced or included.

Year	Book / recipient	Award	Result
2007	The Gathering Anne Enright	The Booker Prize	winnerSource
2007	Rainbows End Vernor Vinge	Hugo Award for Best Novel	winnerSource
2007	Chinua Achebe Award for the author’s body of work	International Booker Prize	winnerSource
2007	Tree of Smoke Denis Johnson	National Book Award for Fiction	winnerSource
2007	The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao Junot Díaz	National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction	winnerSource
2007	Doris Lessing Award for the author’s body of work	Nobel Prize in Literature	winnerSource
2007	Everyman Philip Roth	PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction	winnerSource
2007	The Road Cormac McCarthy	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction	winnerSource
2007	Half of a Yellow Sun Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie	Women's Prize for Fiction	winnerSource
2007	The Yiddish Policemen's Union Michael Chabon	Nebula Award for Best Novel	winnerSource
2007	Time and Materials Robert Hass	National Book Award for Poetry	winnerSource
2007	Alabama Song Gilles Leroy	Prix Goncourt	winnerSource
2007	Asatte no Hito Tetsushi Suwa	Akutagawa Prize	winnerSource
2007	Chichi to Ran Mieko Kawakami	Akutagawa Prize	winnerSource
2007	Come Dio comanda Niccolò Ammaniti	Premio Strega	winnerSource
2007	Die Mittagsfrau Julia Franck	German Book Prize	winnerSource
2007	Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq's Green Zone Rajiv Chandrasekaran	Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction	winnerSource
2007	Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA Tim Weiner	National Book Award for Nonfiction	winnerSource
2007	Native Guard Natasha Trethewey	Pulitzer Prize for Poetry	winnerSource
2007	The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian Sherman Alexie	National Book Award for Young People’s Literature	winnerSource
2007	The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 Lawrence Wright	Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction	winnerSource
2007	The Most Famous Man in America: The Biography of Henry Ward Beecher Debby Applegate	Pulitzer Prize for Biography	winnerSource
2007	The Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation Gene Roberts & Hank Klibanoff	Pulitzer Prize for History	winnerSource