1972 pulitzer prize-winning biography of william
1972 pulitzer prize-winning biography of william
1972 pulitzer prize-winning biography of william james.
Pulitzer Prize for Biography
American award for distinguished biographies
The Pulitzer Prize for Biography is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music.
The award honors "a distinguished and appropriately documented biography by an American author."[1] Award winners received $15, USD.[1]
From to , this prize was known as the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography and was awarded to a distinguished biography, autobiography or memoir[2] by an American author or co-authors, published during the preceding calendar year.
Thus it is one of the original Pulitzers, for the program was inaugurated in with seven prizes, four of which were awarded that year.[3]
Recipients
In its first 97 years to , the Biography Pulitzer was awarded 97 times.
Two were given in , and none in [4]
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| Year | Author | Title | Ref. |
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| Laura E. Richards and Maud Howe Elliott, assisted by Flor
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