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Pulitzer Prize

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1985 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Fiction

1985 Pulitzer Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1985 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction WinnerForeign AffairsAlison LurieThis Pulitzer Prize–winning novel follows two American academics in London—a young man and a middle-aged woman—as they each fall into unexpected romances. In her early fifties, Vinnie Miner is the sort of woman no one ever notices, despite her career as an...Amazon1985 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction ShortlistI Wish This War Were OverDiana O'HehirAmazonLeaving the LandDouglas UngerAmazon
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1985 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction

1985 Pulitzer Prize – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

1985 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction WinnerThe Good War: An Oral History of World War TwoStuds TerkelWinner of the Pulitzer Prize: “The richest and most powerful single document of the American experience in World War II” (The Boston Globe). “The Good War” is a testament not only to the experience of war but to the extraordinary skill of Studs Terkel as a...Amazon1985 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction ShortlistDawn to the WestDonald KeeneAmazonEndless EnemiesJonathan KwitnyAmazon
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1985 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - History

1985 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner and Nominees

1985 Pulitzer Prize - History WinnerProphets of RegulationThomas K. McCrawProfiles four key figures in the history of government regulation of business...Amazon1985 Pulitzer Prize - History ShortlistThe Crucible of RaceJoel WilliamsonAmazonThe Great Father: The United States Government and the American IndiansFrancis Paul PruchaAmazon
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1986 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography

1986 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner and Nominees

1986 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography WinnerLouise Bogan: A PortraitElizabeth FrankA full-scale biography of the distinguished lyric poet, translator, and critic details the highs and lows of her elegant and sorrowful life and the steady growth and influence of her work...Amazon1986 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography ShortlistDostoevsky: The Stir of Liberation, 1860–1865Joseph FrankAmazon
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1986 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Fiction

1986 Pulitzer Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1986 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction WinnerLonesome DoveLarry McMurtryThe timeless, bestselling four-part epic that began with the Pulitzer Prize-winning Lonesome Dove takes readers into the lives of Augustus McCrae and Woodrow Call, two tough-as-nails Texas Rangers in the heyday of the Old West. Dead Man’s Walk As young Tex...Amazon1986 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction ShortlistContinental DriftRussell BanksAmazonThe Accidental TouristAnne TylerAmazon
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1986 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction

1986 Pulitzer Prize – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

1986 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction WinnerCommon Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American FamiliesJ. Anthony LukasWinner of the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award, and the American Book Award, the bestselling Common Ground is much more than the story of the busing crisis in Boston as told through the experiences of...AmazonMove Your Shadow: South Africa, Black and WhiteJoseph Lelyveld...Amazon1986 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction ShortlistHabits and the Heart: Individualism and Commitment in American LifeRobert Neelly BellahAmazon
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1986 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - History

1986 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner and Nominees

1986 Pulitzer Prize - History Winner…The Heavens and the Earth: A Political History of the Space AgeWalter A. McDougallWinner of the Pulitzer Prize in History for 1986, this highly acclaimed study approaches the space race as a problem in comparative public policy. Drawing on exhaustive research, author and ORBIS editor Walter A. McDougall examines U.S., European, and Sovi...Amazon1986 Pulitzer Prize - History ShortlistEmigrants and Exiles: Ireland and the Irish Exodus to North AmericaKerby A. MillerAmazonLabor of Love, Labor of Sorrow: Black Women, Work and the Family from Slavery to the PresentJacqueline JonesAmazonNovus Ordo Seclorum: the Intellectual Origins of the ConstitutionForrest McDonaldAmazon
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1986 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Poetry

1986 Pulitzer Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1986 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry WinnerThe Flying ChangeHenry S. TaylorHenry Taylor’s poems in The Flying Change embrace a wide range of subjects and tones. Taylor’s concern with the rural anecdote, demonstrated in his two earlier books of poetry, The Horse Show at Midnight and An Afternoon of Pocket Billiards, is here broade...Amazon1986 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry ShortlistSaints and StrangersAndrew HudginsAmazonSelected Poems, 1963-1983Charles SimicAmazon
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1987 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography

1987 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner and Nominees

1987 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography WinnerBearing the Cross: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Southern Christian Leadership ConferenceDavid J. GarrowBearing the Cross provides a penetrating account of King’s spiritual development and his crucial role at the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, whose protest campaigns in Birmingham and Selma, Alabama, led to enactment of the ......Amazon
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