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2009 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Fiction

2009 Pulitzer Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2009 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction WinnerOlive KitteridgeElizabeth StroutThe world of Olive Kitteridge, a retired school teacher in a small coastal town in Maine, is revealed in stories that explore her diverse roles in many lives, including a lounge singer haunted by a past love, her stoic husband, and her own resentful son....Amazon2009 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction ShortlistAll SoulsChristine SchuttAmazonThe Plague of DovesLouise ErdrichAmazon

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2009 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction

2009 Pulitzer Prize – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

2009 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction WinnerSlavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War IIDouglas A. BlackmonReveals how, from the late 1870s through the mid-twentieth century, thousands of African-American men were arrested and forced to work off outrageous fines by serving as unpaid labor to businesses and provincial farmers....Amazon2009 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction ShortlistGandhi and Churchill: The Epic Rivalry That Destroyed an Empire and Forged Our AgeArthur L. HermanAmazonThe Bitter Road to Freedom: A New History of the Liberation of EuropeWilliam I. HitchcockAmazon

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2009 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - History

2009 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner and Nominees

2009 Pulitzer Prize - History WinnerThe Hemingses of Monticello: An American FamilyAnnette Gordon-ReedWinner of the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize: "[A] commanding and important book." —Jill Lepore, The New Yorker This epic work—named a best book of the year by the Washington Post, Time, the Los Angeles Times, Amazon, the San Francisco Chronicl...Amazon2009 Pulitzer Prize - History ShortlistThe Liberal Hour: Washington and the Politics of Change in the 1960sG. Calvin Mackenzie and Robert WeisbrotAmazonThis Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil WarDrew Gilpin FaustAmazon

28Mar

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2009 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Poetry

2009 Pulitzer Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2009 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry WinnerThe Shadow of SiriusW. S. MerwinUS Poet Laureate W.S. Merwin was arguably the most influential American poet of the last half-century - an artist who transfigured and reinvigorated the vision of poetry for our time. Bloodaxe published his Selected Poems in 2007. At 82, Merwin produced 'h...Amazon2009 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry ShortlistWatching the Spring FestivalFrank BidartAmazonWhat Love Comes To: New & Selected PoemsRuth StoneAmazon

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2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography

2010 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner and Nominees

2010 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography WinnerThe First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius VanderbiltT.J. StilesA biography of the combative man whose genius and force of will created modern capitalism, documenting how Vanderbilt helped launch the transportation revolution, propel the Gold Rush, reshape Manhattan, and invent the modern corporation....Amazon2010 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography ShortlistCuster's Trials: A Life on the Frontier of a New AmericaT.J. StilesAmazon

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2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Fiction

2010 Pulitzer Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2010 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction WinnerTinkersPaul HardingConfined to bed in his living room, he sees the walls around him begin to collapse, the windows come loose from their sashes, and the ceiling plaster fall off in great chunks, showering him with a lifetime of debris- newspaper clippings, ......Amazon2010 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction ShortlistIn Other Rooms, Other WondersDaniyal MueenuddinAmazonLove in Infant MonkeysLydia MilletAmazon

28Mar

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2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction

2010 Pulitzer Prize – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

2010 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction WinnerThe Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and Its Dangerous LegacyDavid E. HoffmanA history of the end of the arms race describes the Soviet Union's development of an automatic retaliatory attack system, the United States's efforts to create space-based missile defenses, and the struggle to prevent nuclear weapons from being acquired by...Amazon2010 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction ShortlistHow Markets Fail: The Logic of Economic CalamitiesJohn CassidyAmazonThe Evolution of GodRobert WrightAmazon

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2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - History

2010 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner and Nominees

2010 Pulitzer Prize - History WinnerLords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the WorldLiaquat AhamedArgues that the stock market crash of 1929 and subsequent Depression occurred as a result of poor decisions on the part of four central bankers who jointly attempted to reconstruct international finance by reinstating the gold standard....Amazon2010 Pulitzer Prize - History ShortlistEmpire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815Gordon S. WoodAmazonFordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle CityGreg GrandinAmazon

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2010 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Poetry

2010 Pulitzer Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2010 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry WinnerVersedRae ArmantroutWinner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry (2010) Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award (2009) Rae Armantrout has always organized her collections of poetry as though they were works in themselves. Versed brings two of these sequences together, off...Amazon2010 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry ShortlistInseminating the ElephantLucia PerilloAmazonTrystAngie EstesAmazon

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2011 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography

2011 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner and Nominees

2011 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography WinnerWashington: A LifeRon ChernowA gripping portrait of the first president of the United States from the author of Alexander Hamilton, the New York Times bestselling biography that inspired the musical. Celebrated biographer Ron Chernow provides a richly nuanced portrait of the father of...Amazon2011 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography ShortlistIsaac NewtonJames GleickAmazonLove and Capital: Karl and Jenny Marx and the Birth of a RevolutionMary GabrielAmazonMalcolm X: A Life of ReinventionManning MarableAmazon