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Pulitzer Prize

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1993 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Fiction

1993 Pulitzer Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1993 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction WinnerA Good Scent from a Strange MountainRobert Olen ButlerWinner of the Pulitzer Prize A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain is Robert Olen Butler’s Pulitzer Prize-winning collection of lyrical and poignant stories about the aftermath of the Vietnam War and its enduring impact on the Vietnamese. Written in a soari...Amazon1993 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction ShortlistAt Weddings and WakesAlice McDermottAmazonBlack WaterJoyce Carol OatesAmazon
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1993 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction

1993 Pulitzer Prize – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

1993 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction WinnerLincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade AmericaGarry WillsThe power of words has rarely been given a more compelling demonstration than in the Gettysburg Address. Lincoln was asked to memorialize the gruesome battle. Instead, he gave the whole nation "a new birth of freedom" in the space of a mere 272 words. His ...Amazon1993 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction ShortlistA Chorus of Stones: The Private Life of WarSusan GriffinAmazonDays of Obligation: An Argument with My Mexican FatherRichard RodriguezAmazonWhere the Buffalo RoamAnne MatthewsAmazon
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1993 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - History

1993 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner and Nominees

1993 Pulitzer Prize - History WinnerThe Radicalism of the American RevolutionGordon S. WoodIn a grand and immemsely readable synthesis of historical, political, cultural, and economic analysis, a prize-winning historian describes the events that made the American Revolution. Gordon S. Wood depicts a revolution that was about much more than a bre...Amazon1993 Pulitzer Prize - History ShortlistLincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade AmericaGarry WillsAmazonThe Promise of the New South: Life After ReconstructionEdward L. AyersAmazon
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1993 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Poetry

1993 Pulitzer Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1993 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry WinnerThe Wild IrisLouise GlückThis collection of stunningly beautiful poems encompasses the natural, human, and spiritual realms, and is bound together by the universal themes of time and mortality. With clarity and sureness of craft, Gluck's poetry questions, explores, and finally cel...Amazon1993 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry ShortlistHotel LautreamontJohn AshberyAmazonSelected Poems 1946-1985James MerrillAmazon
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1994 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography

1994 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner and Nominees

1994 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography WinnerW. E. B. Du Bois: Biography of a Race, 1868–1919David Levering LewisThis monumental biography by David Levering Lewis--eight years in the research and writing--treats the early and middle phases of a long and intense career: a crucial fifty-year period that demonstrates how W.E.B. Du Bois changed forever the way Americans ...Amazon
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1994 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Fiction

1994 Pulitzer Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1994 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction WinnerThe Shipping NewsE. Annie ProulxWinner of the Pulitzer Prize, Annie Proulx’s The Shipping News is a vigorous, darkly comic, and at times magical portrait of the contemporary North American family. Quoyle, a third-rate newspaper hack, with a “head shaped like a crenshaw, no neck, reddish ...Amazon1994 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction ShortlistOperation Shylock: A ConfessionPhilip RothAmazonThe Collected Stories of Reynolds PriceReynolds PriceAmazon
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1994 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction

1994 Pulitzer Prize – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

1994 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction WinnerLenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet EmpireDavid RemnickWinner of the Pulitzer Prize One of the Best Books of the Year: The New York Times From the editor of The New Yorker: a riveting account of the collapse of the Soviet Union, which has become the standard book on the subject. Lenin’s Tomb combines the globa...Amazon1994 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction ShortlistThe Cultivation of Hatred: The Bourgeois Experience, Victoria to FreudPeter GayAmazonThe End of the Twentieth Century: And the End of the Modern AgeJohn LukacsAmazon
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1994 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - History

1994 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner and Nominees

1994 Pulitzer Prize - History WinnerNo award given...Amazon1994 Pulitzer Prize - History ShortlistCase Closed: Lee Harvey Oswald and the Assassination of JFKGerald PosnerAmazonCrime and Punishment in American HistoryLawrence M. FriedmanAmazonWilliam Faulkner and Southern HistoryJoel WilliamsonAmazon
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1995 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography

1995 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner and Nominees

1995 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography WinnerHarriet Beecher Stowe: A LifeJoan D. Hedrick"Up to this year I have always felt that I had no particular call to meddle with this subject....But I feel now that the time is come when even a woman or a child who can speak a word for freedom and humanity is bound to speak." Thus did Harriet Beecher St...Amazon1995 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography ShortlistIn Extremis: The Life of Laura RidingDeborah BakerAmazonIn the DarkroomSusan FaludiAmazonWalter Lippmann and the American CenturyRonald SteelAmazonWoodrow Wilson: A BiographyJohn Milton Cooper, Jr.Amazon
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