1983 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner

Growing Up
Russell Baker
The Pulitzer Prize–winning memoir about coming of age in America between the world wars: “So warm, so likable and so disarmingly funny” (The New York Times). Ranging from the backwoods of Virginia to a New Jersey commuter town to the city of Baltimore, thi…
1983 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Shortlist

Black Apollo of Science: The Life of Ernest Everett Just
Kenneth Manning

Thomas Carlyle: A Biography
Fred Kaplan
