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Finalist: Mean Spirit , by Linda Hogan (Atheneum )

Winners

Prize Winner in Fiction in 1991:

John Updike

Fiction

Finalists

Nominated as finalists in Fiction in 1991:

The Jury

Richard Eder(Chair)*

Book Critic, Los Angeles Times

N. Scott Momaday*

Regents Professor of English, University of Arizona

Anne Tyler*

Writer

Winners in Fiction

1991 Prize Winners

Jim Hoagland

For searching and prescient columns on events leading up to the Gulf War and on the political problems of Mikhail Gorbachev.

David Shaw

For his critiques of the way in which the media, including his own paper, reported the McMartin Pre-School child molestation case.