1999

Who Do You Love

By Jean Thompson

Original Publisher: Harcourt Brace & Co.

Current Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Fiction Finalists That Year:

• Andre Dubus III for House of Sand and Fog
• Kent Haruf for Plainsong
• Patricia Henley for Hummingbird House
• Jean Thompson for Who Do You Love

Fiction Winner That Year: Ha Jin for Waiting

Fiction Judges That Year: Charles Johnson, Dorothy Allison, Allegra Goodman, Terry McMillan, Scott Spencer

The Year in Literature:

• The Hours by Michael Cunningham won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction.
• Günter Grass won the Nobel Prize for literature.

More Information: Thompson was a National Book Award Fiction Judge in 2003, the year that Shirley Hazzard won the Award for The Great Fire.