Literary Award Winners 1970
6 winning results across 5 literary prizes in the catalogue for 1970. 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; National Book Award for Fiction; Nobel Prize in Literature; Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Bernice Rubens | The Booker Prize | winnerSource |
| 1970 | J. G. Farrell Retrospective prize awarded in 2010 for books published in 1970. | The Booker Prize Lost Man Booker Prize | winnerSource |
| 1970 | Ursula K. Le Guin | Hugo Award for Best Novel | winnerSource |
| 1970 | Joyce Carol Oates | National Book Award for Fiction | winnerSource |
| 1970 | Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Award for the author’s body of work | Nobel Prize in Literature | winnerSource |
| 1970 | Jean Stafford | Pulitzer Prize for Fiction | winnerSource |