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The Pulitzer Prize(s) was first awarded in 1917. Contrary to popular belief, there is more than one Pulitzer given each year. Prizes are awarded for a number of subcategories under both Journalism and Letters, Drama and Music.
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∙ 12y ago(Nelle) Harper Lee won the 1961 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction for her first (and only) novel, To Kill a Mockingbird.
The youngest winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction is Jennifer Egan, who won in 2011 for her novel "A Visit from the Goon Squad" at the age of 48.
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∙ 13y agoJhumpa Lahiri won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2000, at the age of 32, for her book The Interpreter of Maladies, a short story collection.
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∙ 14y agoBooth Tarkington . But Ernest Poole won the Pulitzer prize for literature for his work "His Family" in 1918, it was succeeded by Booth Tarkington in 1919.
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Who was the 2002 Pulitzer Prize winner for fiction?
The 2002 Pulitzer Prize winner for fiction was Richard Russo for his novel "Empire Falls."
Who was the youngest winner of the Pulitzer Prize for music?
In 1970, Charles Wuorinen became the youngest composer to win the Pulitzer Prize in Music for Time's Encomium. He was 32 years old.
What novel won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize?
The Pulitzer Prize Board changed the "Novel" category to "Fiction" in 1948.The winner of the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for fiction was The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz (Riverhead Books).
When was Pulitzer Prize for Fiction created?
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was created in 1948.
Who wrote the Pulitzer Prize novel Beloved?
Toni Morrison wrote the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel Beloved, which was published in 1987.
Who are the Pulitzer Prize winners with last names beginning with the letter U?
Dorothy Uhnak is one Pulitzer Prize winner with a last name starting with the letter U. She won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1963 for her novel "The Bunyip."
Who won the Pulitzer prize in 1961 it starts with a t?
The Pulitzer Prize winner in 1961 that starts with a "T" was Theodore H. White for General Non-Fiction for his book "The Making of the President, 1960."
Who wrote the Pulitzer prize winner novel foreign affairs?
"Larry" Richard Russo wrote "Empire Falls" which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2002, and it is his most acclaimed work. "Foreign Affairs" is a novel by American author Alison Lurie, and it also won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1985.
Who won the Pulitzer Prize in fiction in 1942?
Ellen Glasgow won the 1942 Pulitzer Prize in fiction for her novel, In This Our Life.
What book won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2007?
"The Road" by Cormac McCarthy won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2007.
Who won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1944?
Martin Flavin won the 1944 Pulitzer Prize for his novel, Journey in the Dark. The Pulitzer Prize Board changed the category from "Novel" to "Fiction" in 1948.
What book won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1983?
The Color Purple, by Alice Walker, won the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
