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The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music. It recognizes distinguished fiction by an American author, preferably dealing with American life, published during the preceding calendar year.
- Pulitzer Prize for Biography
Award winners received $15,000 USD. [1] From 1917 to 2022,...
- Pulitzer Prize
The Pulitzer Prizes [1] ( / ˈpʊlɪtsər / [2]) are two-dozen...
- Pulitzer Prize for Biography
Award winners received $15,000 USD. [1] From 1917 to 2022, this prize was known as the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography and was awarded to a distinguished biography, autobiography or memoir [2] by an American author or co-authors, published during the preceding calendar year.
- 1993 (Truman, by David McCullough) This spellbinding tour-de-force weaves together the life of the thirty-third President and the great events of the modern era.
- 1995 (Harriet Beecher Stowe – A Life, by Joan D. Hedrick) For most American readers, Harriet Beecher Stowe is the author who created characters and scenes indelibly stamped into our national vocabulary and literary consciousness: Simon Legree and Uncle Tom, Eliza crossing the ice floes, Little Eva ascending to heaven.
- 1997 (Angela’s Ashes, by Frank McCourt) When Frank McCourt was four years old, his parents, born in Ireland, residents of depression-desperate Brooklyn, returned to Ireland, to Limerick, along with his three brothers.
- 1998 (Personal History, by Katharine Graham) Katharine Graham’s creative, formidable mother, Agnes Meyer, was so self-absorbed that she showed lifelong disinterest toward any of her daughter’s concerns.
The Pulitzer Prizes [1] ( / ˈpʊlɪtsər / [2]) are two-dozen annual awards given by Columbia University in New York for achievements in the United States in "journalism, arts and letters." They were established in 1917 by the will of Joseph Pulitzer, who had made his fortune as a newspaper publisher.
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