Winners of the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction. The prize was first awarded in 1962.
Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction Public
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Is There No Place on Earth for Me? by Susan Sheehan
"Shortly after midnight on Friday, June 16, 1978, Sylvia Frumkin decided to take a bath. Miss Frumkin, a heavy, ungainly …
Phil in SF says: 1983 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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The social transformation of American medicine by Paul Starr
An esoteric, intelligent, and scholarly book on how the industry of medicine in the US. If you really want to …
Phil in SF says: 1984 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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"The Good War" by Studs Terkel
"The Good War" is Studs Terkel's most exciting, most popular, and most moving book, an account of the lives of …
Phil in SF says: 1985 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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Phil in SF says: 1986 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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Phil in SF says: 1986 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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Arab and Jew by David K. Shipler
5 stars
In this monumental work, David K. Shipler, award-winning correspondent for The New York Times, examines the intricate relation ships and …
Phil in SF says: 1987 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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The making of the atomic bomb by Richard Rhodes (Touchstone Books)
5 stars
Here for the first time, in rich, human, political, and scientific detail, is the complete story of how the bomb …
Phil in SF says: 1988 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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A Bright Shining Lie by Neil Sheehan
4 stars
Chronicles the military career of Lt. Col. John Paul Vann, profiling his military and civilian roles in the Vietnam War.
Phil in SF says: 1989 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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And Their Children After Them by Michael Williamson, Dale Maharidge
In And Their Children After Them, the writer/photographer team Dale Maharidge and Michael S. Williamson return to the land and …
Phil in SF says: 1990 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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The Ants by Bert Hölldobler, Edward O. Wilson
This landmark work, the distillation of a lifetime of research by the world’s leading myrmecologists, is a thoroughgoing survey of …
Phil in SF says: 1991 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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Phil in SF says: 1992 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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Lincoln at Gettysburg by Garry Wills
The power of words has rarely been given a more compelling demonstration than in the Gettysburg Address. Lincoln was asked …
Phil in SF says: 1993 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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From the editor of The New Yorker: a riveting account of the collapse of the Soviet Union, which has become …
Phil in SF says: 1994 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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The Beak Of The Finch by Jonathan Weiner
Jonathan Weiner's The Beak of the Finch tells the story of two Princeton University students - evolutionary biologists - engaged …
Phil in SF says: 1995 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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The Haunted Land by Tina Rosenberg
The Haunted Land is a luminous, ground-breaking look at how four newly democratic eastern European nations are dealing with the …
Phil in SF says: 1996 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
