James Tait Black Memorial Prize

One of the rules that make this prize slightly different is that no-one can win it more than once. 

 1919: The Secret City by Hugh Walpole

1920: The Lost Girl by D H Lawrence

1921: Memoirs of a Midget by Walter de la Mare

1922: Lady into Fox by David Garnett

1923: Riceyman Steps by Arnold Bennett

1924: A Passage to India by E M Forster

1925: The Informer by Liam O'Flaherty

1926: Adam's Breed by Radclyffe Hall

1927: Portrait of Clare by Francis Brett Young

1928: Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man by Siegfried Sassoon

1929: The Good Companions by J B Priestley

1930: Miss Mole by E H Young

1931: Without My Cloak by Kate O'Brien

1932: Boomerang by Helen de Guerry Simpson

1933: England, Their England by A G Macdonell

1934: I Claudius & Claudius the God by Robert Graves

1935: The Root and the Flower by L H Myers

1936: South Riding by Winifred Holtby

1937: Highland River by Neil M Gunn

1938: A Ship of the Line & Flying Colours by C S Forester

1939: After Many a Summer by Aldous Huxley

1940: The Voyage by Charles Morgan

1941: A House of Children by Joyce Cary

1942: (translation of) Monkey (orig by Wu Cheng'en) by Arthur Waley

1943: Tales from Bective Bridge by Mary Lavin

1944: Young Tom by Forrest Reid

1945: Travellers by L A G Strong

1946: Poor Man's Tapestry by Oliver Onions

1947: Eustace and Hilda by L P Hartley

1948: The Heart of the Matter by Graham Greene

1949: The Far Cry by Emma Smith

1950: Through the Valley by Robert Henriques

1951: Father Goose by Chapman Mortimer

1952: Men At Arms by Evelyn Waugh

1953: Troy Chimneys by Margaret Kennedy

1954: The New Men by C P Snow

1955: Mather and Son by Ivy Compton-Burnett

1956: The Towers of Trebizond by Rose Macaulay

1957: At Lady Molly's by Anthony Powell

1958: The Middle Age of Mrs Eliot by Angus Wilson

1959: The Devil's Advocate by Morris West

1960: Imperial Caesar by Rex Warner

1961: The Ha-Ha by Jennifer Dawson

1962: Act of Destruction by Ronald Hardy

1963: A Slanting Light by Gerda Charles

1964: The Ice Saints by Frank Tuohy

1965: The Mandelbaum Gate by Muriel Spark

1966: Such by Christine Brooke-Rose AND Langrishe, Go Down by Aidan Higgins

1967: Jerusalem the Golden by Margaret Drabble

1968: The Gasteropod by Maggie Ross

1969: Eva Trout by Elizabeth Bowen 

1970: The Bird of Paradise by Lily Powell

1971: A Guest of Honour by Nadime Gordimer

1972: G by John Berger

1973: The Black Prince by Iris Murdoch

1974: Monsieur: or, The Prince of Darkness by Lawrence Durrell

1975: The Great Victorian Collection by Brian Moore

1976: Doctor Copernicus by John Banville

1977: The Honourable Schoolboy by John le Carre

1978: Plumb by Maurice Gee

1979: Darkness Visible by William Golding

1980: Waiting for the Barbarians by J M Coetzee

1981 Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie AND The Mosquito Coast by Paul Theroux

1982: In the Black Hill by Bruce Chatwin

1983: Allegro Postillions by Jonathan Keates

1984 Empire of the Sun by J G Ballard AND Nights at the Circus by Angela Carter

1985: Winter Garden by Robert Edric

1986: Persephone by Jenny Joseph

1987: The Golden Bird: Two Orkney Stories by George Mackay Brown

1988: A Season in the West by Piers Paul Read

1989: A Disaffection by James Kelman

1990: Brazzaville Beach by William Boyd

1991: Downriver by Iain Sinclair

1992: Sacred Country by Rose Tremain

1993: Crossing the River by Caryl Phillips

1994: The Folding Star by Alan Hollinghurst

1995: The Prestige by Christopher Priest

1996: Last Orders by Graham Swift AND Justine by Alice Thompson

1997: Ingenious Pain by Andrew Miller

1998: Master Georgie by Beryl Bainbridge

1999: Renegade, or Halo 2 by Timothy Mo

2000: White Teeth by Zadie Smith

2001: Something Like a House by Sid Smith

2002: The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen

2003: Personality by Andrew O'Hagan

2004: GB84 by David Pearce

2005: Saturday by Ian McEwan

2006: The Road by Cormac McCarthy

2007: Our Horses in Egypt by Rosalind Belben

2008: The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry

2009: The Children's Book by A S Byatt

2010: The Lotus Eaters by Tatjana Soli

2011: You and I by Pedgett Powell

2012: The Deadman's Pedal by Alan Warner

2014: Harvest by Jim Crace

2014: In the Light of What We Know by Zia Haider Rahman

2015: You Don't Have to Live Like This by Benjamin Markovits

2016: The Lesser Bohemians by Eimear McBride

2017: Attrib. and other stories by Eley Williams

2018: Crudo by Ilivia Laing

2019: Ducks, Newburyport by Lucy Ellmann

2020: Lote by Shola van Reinhold

2021: A Shock by Keith Ridgway

2022: Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

2023: Praiseworthy (and other stories) by Alexis Wright

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