Michael Cunningham

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  • Bibliography:
    15 Books
  • First Book:
    November 1990
  • Latest Book:
    November 2023
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Fairytale Retellings: The Snow Queen

The Snow Queen (May-2014)

Book List in Order: 15 titles

  • A Home at the End of the World

    From Michael Cunningham, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Hours, comes the acclaimed novel of two boyhood friends A Home at the End of the World, now a feature film starring Colin Farrell and Dallas Roberts Jonathan. There's Jonathan, lonely,...

  • Flesh and Blood

    Here is an epic tale of three generations of an American family-- and the ambition, violence, deceptions, and hard-won love that shape their lives. Michael Cunningham explodes the American dream in this gritty saga of the Stassos family, founded b...

  • The Hours

    The Hours tells the story of three women: Virginia Woolf, beginning to write Mrs. Dalloway as she recuperates in a London suburb with her husband in 1923; Clarissa Vaughan, beloved friend of an acclaimed poet dying from AIDS, who in modern-day New Yo...

  • Specimen Days

    IN Specimen Days, THE PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR of The Hours, Michael Cunningham, celebrates America in all its grime and glory, its poetry and its terror, from the industrial revolution to a postapocalyptic future. As a man, a woman, and a boy r...

  • Electric Literature

    Electric Literature is just that, electric - five great stories that grab you. Our Summer 2009 debut anthology features the first published excerpt from Michael Cunningham's forthcoming novel. This issue also features new fiction by some of America's...

  • By Nightfall

    Peter and Rebecca Harris: midforties denizens of Manhattan's Sol-lo, nearing the apogee of committed careers in the arts -- he a dealer, she an editor. With a spacious loft, a college-age daughter in Boston, and lively friends, they are admirable, en...

  • In the Midst of Turbulence

    After a heartbreaking divorce and the death of his father in Texas, Dante Salvaggio sails a sailboat to Italy to visit relatives. Upon his arrival, in Italy, he is drawn into a love affair with a beautiful doctor, caught up in an earthquake, and is e...

  • The Scepter of Ramesses and the Golden Pearl

    Michael Cunningham, the author of his Best seller, “In the midst of turbulence,” brings you another hard-hitting adventure. “The Scepter of Ramesses and the Golden Pearl,” begins as Dante Salvaggio leaves Sicily, Italy. Sailing in the midst o...

  • The Snow Queen

    Fairytale Retellings: The Snow Queen

    Michael Cunningham’s luminous novel begins with a vision. It’s November 2004. Barrett Meeks, having lost love yet again, is walking through Central Park when he is inspired to look up at the sky; there he sees a pale, translucent light that seems...



  • A Wild Swan: And Other Tales

    A poisoned apple and a monkey's paw with the power to change fate; a girl whose extraordinarily long hair causes catastrophe; a man with one human arm and one swan's wing; and a house deep in the forest, constructed of gumdrops and gingerbread, vanil...

  • A Wild Swan

  • Holding the Line

    Back when Thomas Cheshire was an aspiring baseball player, he met Bob Edwards, a fire captain who taught him the ropes of minor league baseball. Later Captain Edwards took Thomas under his wing again, mentoring Thomas toward a life as a firefighter. ...

  • Daddy's Weekend

    This is a charming real story about her weekend with her daddy, their adventures, and see how much fun they have along the way. Presented in a positive manner addressing the modern family unit today. Tehya lives with her mum and looks forward to her ...

  • The Hours // Mrs. Dalloway

    Michael Cunningham brings together his Pulitzer Prize"winning novel with the masterpiece that inspired it, Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway.In The Hours, the acclaimed author Michael Cunningham draws inventively on the life and work of Virginia Woo...

  • Day

    NATIONAL BESTELLER • An “exquisite” (The Boston Globe) exploration of love and loss, the struggles and limitations of family life -- and how we all must learn to live together and apart -- from the Pulitzer Prize"winning author of The Hours ...

Award-Winning Books by Michael Cunningham

The Hours
1999 PEN/Faulkner Award -- Fiction
1999 Pulitzer Prize -- Fiction
1999 Stonewall Book Award -- Fiction
1999 Triangle Award -- Gay Fiction


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Michael Cunningham has published 15 books.

Michael Cunningham does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Day, was published in November 2023.

The first book by Michael Cunningham, A Home at the End of the World, was published in November 1990.

No. Michael Cunningham does not write books in series.
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