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How to Enter. Pulitzer On The Road. Prize Winners by YearPrize Winners by CategoryExplore Lists. Fiction. For distinguished fiction published during the year by an American author, preferably dealing with American life, Fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000).
- Gilead, by Marilynne Robinson
Marilynne Robinson is the author of the modern classic...
- Empire Falls, by Richard Russo
Columbia University President George Rupp (left) presents...
- Charles Scribner's Sons
The 1994 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Fiction. For distinguished...
- Random House
The 2013 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Fiction. For distinguished...
- Middlesex, by Jeffrey Eugenides
Columbia University President Lee C. Bollinger (left)...
- March, by Geraldine Brooks
Geraldine Brooks is the author of the novel Year of Wonders...
- Tinkers, by Paul Harding
The 2010 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Fiction. For distinguished...
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1943. Dragon's Teeth, by Upton Sinclair (Viking) 1942. In...
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2024 Prizewinners and finalists, including bios, photos,...
- Gilead, by Marilynne Robinson
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.
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- 1950: The Way West by A. B. Guthrie. A sequel to the novel The Big Sky, Dick Summers returns to the West to guide settlers on a journey across the frontier to Oregon.
- 1951: The Town by Conrad Richter. Sayward Luckett and her family of American pioneers struggle to till and shape their plot of wilderness into civilization in the 19th century.
- 1952: The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk. A mutiny unfolds aboard a U.S. Navy ship in the Pacific seas during World War II, highlighting the moral dilemmas of war.
- 1953: The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway. A Cuban fisherman navigates the gulf stream, killing and ultimately losing a giant Marlin.
Winners of the Pulitzer Prize for fiction, The Pulitzer Prize for fiction is awarded every year by Columbia University, New York City, for outstanding achievement in fiction. Preferably the work relates to life in the United States and must have been published during the award year by an American.
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Jun 11, 2021 · June 11, 2021. Fifteen books were recognized as winners or finalists for the Pulitzer Prize on Friday, in the categories of fiction, general history, biography, poetry and general nonfiction....
