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Pulitzer Prize. The Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are awarded annually for the "Letters, Drama, and Music" category. The award is given to a nonfiction book written by an American author and published during the preceding calendar year that is ineligible for any other Pulitzer Prize.
American non-fiction writers have won the American Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction. Awarded since 1962 for a distinguished work of non-fiction by an American writer that is not eligible in another category. For the authors prize-winning books, see Category: Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction-winning works.
These books have been recognized by the American Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction, awarded since 1962 for a distinguished work of non-fiction by an American writer that is not eligible in another category. For biographies of the prize-winning writers, see Category:Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction winners.
Evicted, by Matthew Desmond. The winner of the 2017 Pulitzer Prize gives the American housing crisis a human face—and a rapidly beating pulse. Told through the intimate and propulsive lens of ...
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.
Three prizes. Edward Albee, Drama. Archibald MacLeish, Poetry (2) and Drama. Edwin Arlington Robinson, Poetry (3) Carl Sandburg, Poetry (2) and History. Robert Penn Warren, Poetry (2) and Fiction. Thornton Wilder, Drama (2) and the Novel. Two prizes. Bernard Bailyn, History.
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. As the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel (awarded 1918–1947), it was one ...
Indeed, all four had been losing finalists for the Fiction award in their hardcover editions (two 1979, two 1981). ^ a b Lewis Thomas, The Lives of a Cell, won both the Arts and Letters and the Sciences awards in 1975. ^ a b John Clive, Thomas Babington Macaulay, won both the History and Biography awards in 1974.