Daniel Aaron - The Unwritten War
W.H. Auden - Forewords and Afterwords
Clarence Brown - Mandelstam
Richard Ellmann - Golden Codgers
B.H. Haggin - A Decade of Music
Lillian Hellman - Pentimento
Edward Hoagland - Walking the Dead Diamond River
Lincoln Kirstein - Elie Nadelman
Leonard B. Meyer - Explaining Music
Saul Steinberg - The Inspector
Kevin Starr - Americans and the California Dream
BIOGRAPHY
Macaulay: The Shaping of the Historian (also won History award)
- John Clive
Malcolm Lowry: A Biography
- Douglas Day
J.H. Adamson - Sir Harry
Vane
Robert V. Bruce - Bell
Stephen F. Cohen - Bukharin and the Bolshevik
Revolution
Lester G. Crocker - Jean-Jacques Rousseau: The
Prophetic Voice, Vol. II
Myra Friedman - Buried Alive
William H. Harbaugh - Lawyer's Lawyer
Townsend Hoopes - The Devil and John Foster Dulles
Louis Sheaffer - O'Neill
Kathryn Kish Sklar - Catherine Beecher
Adam B. Ulam - Stalin
CHILDREN'S BOOKS
The Court of the Stone Children
- Eleanor Cameron
Alice Childress - A Hero Ain't Nothin' But a
Sandwich
Vera and Bill Cleaver - The Whys and Wherefores
of Littabelle Lee
Julia Cunningham - The Treasure is the Rose
Bette Greene - Summer of My German Soldier
Kristin Hunter - Guests in the Promised Land
E.L. Konigsburg - A Proud Taste for Scarlet and
Miniver
Norma Fox Mazer - A Figure of Speech
F.N. Monjo - Poor Richard in France
Harve Zemach - Duffy and the Devil
CONTEMPORARY AFFAIRS
The Briar Patch
- Murray Kempton
Peter Davies - The Truth
About Kent State
John Kenneth Galbraith - Economics
Vivian Gornick - In Search of Ali Mahmoud
Walter Karp - Indispensable Enemies
Robert J. Lifton - Home from the War
Jessica Mitford - Kind and Usual Punishment
Nora Sayre - Sixties Going on Seventies
Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. - The Imperial Presidency
Robert Sherill - The Saturday Night Special and
Other Guns
FICTION
Gravity's Rainbow
- Thomas Pynchon
A Crown of Feathers and Other Stories
- Isaac Bashevis Singer
Doris Betts - Beasts
of the World and Other Stories
John Cheever - The World of Apples
Ellen Douglas - Apostles of Light
Stanley Elkin - Searches and Seizures
John Gardner - Nickel Mountain
John Leonard - Black Conceit
Thomas McGuane - Ninety-Two in the Shade
Wilfrid Sheed - People Will Always Be Kind
Gore Vidal - Burr
Joy Williams - State of Grace
HISTORY
The Shaping of the Historian
- John Clive
Ray Allen Billington - Frederick Jackson Turner
Daniel J. Boorstin - The Americans
Frank Freidel - Franklin D. Roosevelt
Lawrence M. Friedman - A History of American Law
Frederic C. Lane - Venice
Edward Pessen - Riches, Class and Power Before
the Civil War
Richard Slotkin - Regeneration Through Violence
Stephen Thernstrom - The Other Bostonians
Robert C. Tucker - Stalin as Revolutionary
PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION
Edmund Husserl: Philosopher of Infinite Tasks
- Maurice Natanson
Don S. Browning - Generative Man
Harvey Cox - The Seduction of the Spirit
Erich Fromm - The Anatomy of Human Destructiveness
Marjorie Grene - Sartre
Trent Schroyer - The Critique of Domination
Laurence Veysey - The Communal Experience
Frederick Wakeman, Jr. - History and Will
Harry Austryn Wolfson - Studies in the History
of Philosophy and Religion
Larzer Ziff - Puritanism in America
POETRY
The Fall of America: Poems of these States, 1965-1971
- Allen Ginsberg
Diving into the Wreck: Poems
1971-1972
- Adrienne Rich
Hayden Carruth - From Snow and Rock, from Chaos
Evan S. Connell, Jr. - Points for a Compass Rose
Peter Everwine - Collecting the Animals
Richard Hugo - The Lady in Kicking Horse Reservoir
Donald Justice - Departures
Eleanor Lerman - Armed Love
Audre Lorde - From a Land Where Other People Live
Alice Walker - Revolutionary Petunias and Other
Poems
Charles Wright - Hard Freight
THE SCIENCES
Life: The Unfinished Experiment
- S. E. Luria
Jeremy Bernstein - Einstein
Theodosius Dobzhansky - Genetic Diversity &
Human Equality
Amitai Etzioni - Genetic Fix
J.M. Jauch - Are Quanta Real?
Ruth Kirk - Desert
Suzanne K. Langer - Mind, Vol. II
George Laycock - Autumn of the Eagle
Robert I. Levy - Tahitians
William T. Powers - Behavior
Edwin S. Schneidman - Deaths of Man
TRANSLATION
The Confessions of Lady Nijo
- Karen Brazell
Octavio Paz's Alternating Current
- Helen R. Lane
Paul Valery's Monsieur Teste
- Jackson Matthews
Kimon Friar – Modern Greek Poetry
Anthony Hecht & Helen H. Bacon – Aeschylus’s
Seven Against Thebes
Anthony Kerrigan – Miguel D. Unamuno’s
The Tragic Sense of Life in Men and Nations
Michael Kowal – Curtius’s Essays on
European Literature
Ralph Manheim – Gunter Grass’s From
the Diary of a Snail
W. S. Merwin – Asian Figures
Burton Watson – The Old Man Who Does As
He Pleases: Selections From The Poetry and Prose of
Lu Yu
Sophie Wilkins – Thomas Bernhard’s The
Lime Works
