The Field of Vision

The Field of Vision
First edition cover
Author	Wright Morris
Country	United States
Language	English
Publisher	Harcourt, Brace
Publication date	1956
Media type	Print (hardback & paperback)
Pages	251 pp

The Field of Vision is a 1956 novel by Wright Morris, written in the style of high modernism. It won the U.S. National Book Award for Fiction in 1957.^[1]

References

↑ "National Book Awards - 1957". National Book Foundation. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
(With essay by Harold Augenbraum from the Awards 60-year anniversary blog.)

External links

National Book Award for Fiction (1950–1974)

The Man with the Golden Arm by Nelson Algren (1950) Collected Stories of William Faulkner by William Faulkner (1951) From Here to Eternity by James Jones (1952) Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison (1953) The Adventures of Augie March by Saul Bellow (1954) A Fable by William Faulkner (1955) Ten North Frederick by John O'Hara (1956) The Field of Vision by Wright Morris (1957) The Wapshot Chronicle by John Cheever (1958) The Magic Barrel by Bernard Malamud (1959) Goodbye, Columbus by Philip Roth (1960) The Waters of Kronos by Conrad Richter (1961) The Moviegoer by Walker Percy (1962) Morte d'Urban by J. F. Powers (1963) The Centaur by John Updike (1964) Herzog by Saul Bellow (1965) The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter by Katherine Anne Porter (1966) The Fixer by Bernard Malamud (1967) The Eighth Day by Thornton Wilder (1968) Steps by Jerzy Kosiński (1969) them by Joyce Carol Oates (1970) Mr. Sammler's Planet by Saul Bellow (1971) The Complete Stories by Flannery O'Connor (1972) Chimera by John Barth (1973) Augustus by John Williams (1973) Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon (1974) A Crown of Feathers and Other Stories by Isaac Bashevis Singer (1974)

Complete list (1950–1974) (1975–1999) (2000–2024)

Awards
Preceded by Ten North Frederick John O'Hara	National Book Award for Fiction 1957	Succeeded by The Wapshot Chronicle John Cheever

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