WINNER
Shirley Hazzard
The Great Fire
(Farrar, Straus & Giroux)

T.C. Boyle
Drop City
(Viking/Penguin Group USA)

Edward P. Jones
The Known World
(Amistad/HarperCollins Publishers, Inc.)

Scott Spencer
A Ship Made of Paper
(Ecco/HarperCollins Publishers, Inc.)

Marianne Wiggins
Evidence of Things Unseen
(Simon & Schuster, Inc.)

WINNER
Carlos Eire
Waiting for Snow in Havana:
Confessions of a Cuban Boy
(Free Press/Simon & Schuster, Inc.)

Anne Applebaum
Gulag: A History
(Doubleday/Random House, Inc.)

George Howe Colt
The Big House:
A Century in the Life of an American Summer Home
(Scribner/Simon & Schuster, Inc.)

John D'Emilio
Lost Prophet: The Life and Times of Bayard Rustin
(Free Press/Simon & Schuster, Inc.)

Erik Larson
The Devil in the White City:
Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America
(Crown Publishers/Random House, Inc.)

WINNER
C.K. Williams
The Singing
(Farrar, Straus & Giroux)

Carol Muske-Dukes
Sparrow
(Random House, Inc.)

Charles Simic
The Voice at 3:00 A.M.:
Selected Late and New Poems
(Harcourt, Inc.)

Louis Simpson
The Owner of the House:
New Collected Poems 1940-2001
(BOA Editions, Ltd.)

Kevin Young
Jelly Roll: A Blues
(Alfred A. Knopf / Random House, Inc.)

WINNER
Polly Horvath
The Canning Season
(Farrar, Straus & Giroux)

Paul Fleischman
Breakout
(Cricket Books /A Marcato Book/Carus Publishing Company)

Jim Murphy
An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793
(Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Company)

Richard Peck
The River Between Us
(Dial Books/Penguin Group USA)

Jacqueline Woodson
Locomotion
(G.P. Putnam's Sons/Penguin Group USA)