Pulitzer Prize
The Pulitzer Prizes represent one of the American literary community's most cherished honors. In 2011, awards were given for Fiction, Biography, Poetry, General Nonfiction, History, and Drama -- with Siddhartha Mukherjee taking the top spot for General Nonfiction for The Emperor of Maladies.
A Visit from the Goon Squadby: Jennifer Egan
 Jennifer Egan’s spellbinding interlocking narratives circle the lives of Bennie Salazar, an aging former punk rocker and record executive, and Sasha, the passionate, troubled young woman he employs. Although Bennie and Sasha never discover each other’s pasts, the reader does, in intimate detail, along wit
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Clybourne Park (Pulitzer Prize for Drama)by: Bruce Norris
 Winner, Best Play, Evening Standard Awards 2010. An acerbically brilliant satire that explores the fault line between race and property in a Chicago neighborhood first in 1959 and revisited in 2009.
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The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slaveryby: Eric Foner
 Winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize in History, the Bancroft Prize, and the Lincoln Prize: from a master historian, the story of Lincoln's—and the nation's—transformation through the crucible of slavery and emancipation.In this landmark work of deep scholarship and insight, Eric Foner gives us the definitiv
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Washington: A Lifeby: Ron Chernow
 From National Book Award winner Ron Chernow, a landmark biography of George Washington. In Washington: A Life celebrated biographer Ron Chernow provides a richly nuanced portrait of the father of our nation. With a breadth and depth matched by no other one-volume life of Washington, this crisply paced narra
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The Best of It: New and Selected Poemsby: Kay Ryan
 Kay Ryan, named the Pulitzer Prize Winner for Poetry 2010, is just the latest in an amazing array of accolades for this wonderfully accessible, widely loved poet. She was appointed the Library of Congress’s sixteenth poet laureate from 2008 to 2010. Salon has compared her poems to Fabergé eggs, tiny, ing
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The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancerby: Siddhartha Mukherjee
 The Emperor of All Maladies is a magnificent, profoundly humane “biography” of cancer—from its first documented appearances thousands of years ago through the epic battles in the twentieth century to cure, control, and conquer it to a radical new understanding of its essence. Physician, researcher, and
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