1979 Home › 1979 The Year of the French by Thomas Flanagan 1979NBCCFiction The Gnostic Gospels by Elaine Pagels 1979NBCCCriticism Munich: The Price of Peace by Telford Taylor 1979NBCCNonfiction Ashes: Poems New and Old and 7 Years From Somewhere by Philip Levine 1979NBCCPoetry Tulku by Peter Dickinson 1979CostaChildren's The Old Jest by Jennifer Johnston 1979CostaNovel About Time by Penelope Mortimer 1979CostaBiography The Great Gilly Hopkins by Katherine Paterson 1979NBAYoung People's Mirabell: Books of Number by James Merrill 1979NBAPoetry Gloriana by Michael Moorcock 1979World FantasyNovel "Naples" by Avram Davidson 1979World FantasyShort Fiction Offshore by Penelope Fitzgerald 1979BookerFiction Works of Odysseas Elytis by Odysseas Elytis 1979NobelLiterature The Persistence of Vision by John Varley 1979HugoNovella Hunter’s Moon by Poul Anderson 1979HugoNovelette Dreamsnake by Vonda N. McIntyre 1979HugoNovel Cassandra by C. J. Cherryh 1979HugoShort Story The Persistence of Vision by John Varley 1979LocusNovella Not awarded 1979LocusFantasy The Stories of John Cheever by John Cheever 1979PulitzerFiction The Dred Scott Case by Don E. Fehrenbacher 1979PulitzerHistory On Human Nature by Edward O. Wilson 1979PulitzerNonfiction Now and Then by Robert Penn Warren 1979PulitzerPoetry Days of Sorrow and Pain: Leo Baeck and the Berlin Jews by Leonard Baker 1979PulitzerBiography Buried Child by Sam Shepard 1979PulitzerDrama Deceit and Deadly Lies by Frank Bandy 1979EdgarPaperback giANTS by Edward Bryant 1979NebulaShort Story The Fountains of Paradise by Arthur C. Clarke 1979NebulaNovel Sandkings by George R.R. Martin 1979NebulaNovelette Enemy Mine by Barry B. Longyear 1979NebulaNovella Hasen by Reuben Bercovitch 1979PEN/HemingwayDebut Novel The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin 1979NewberyChildren's The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses by Paul Goble 1979CaldecottPicture Books ← 1978 · 1980 →