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Katharine Graham. W.E.B. DuBois. Harry S. Truman. Margaret Fuller. Robert J. Oppenheimer. These are just a few of the lives told in the Biography or AutobiographyPulitzer Prize-winning books of the last quarter century. Here, in a sampling from the jury reports of that period, the jurors often pose fascinating questions.
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- Poets of The '60S, Established and New
2 days ago · Pulitzer Prize, any of a series of annual prizes awarded by Columbia University, New York City, for outstanding public service and achievement in American journalism, letters, and music. The prizes are highly esteemed and have been awarded each May since 1917.
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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.
Personal History, by Katharine Graham (Alfred A. Knopf) Alfred C. Kinsey: A Public-Private Life , by James H. Jones (W.W. Norton) Whittaker Chambers: A Biography , by Sam Tanenhaus (Random House)
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Pulitzer Prize. 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.