1992 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – First Fiction Winner

High Cotton
Darryl Pinckney
An elegant, insightful novel that evokes the world of upper-middle-class blacks, following an unnamed narrator from a safe childhood in conservative Indianapolis, to a brief tenure as minister of information for a local radical organization, to the life of…
1992 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – First Fiction Shortlist

1959: A Novel
Thulani Davis

After Moondog
Jane Shapiro

Marine Life
Linda Svendsen
