Pulitzer Prize 2010 Winners
The 2010 Pulitzer Prize winners were announced just moments ago! The winners in Letters, Drama, and Music:
FICTION
Tinkers by Paul Harding (Bellevue Literary Press)
DRAMA
Next to Normal, music by Tom Kitt, book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey
HISTORY
Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World by Liaquat Ahamed (The Penguin Press)
BIOGRAPHY
The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt by T.J. Stiles (Alfred A. Knopf)
POETRY
Versed by Rae Armantrout (Wesleyan University Press)
GENERAL NONFICTION
The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and Its Dangerous Legacy by David E. Hoffman (Doubleday)
MUSIC
Violin Concerto by Jennifer Higdon (Lawdon Press)
See all the winners including journalism and special citations here. See the entire list of Pulitzer Prize winners here.
The Pulitzer Prize, started by New York World publisher Joseph Pulitzer is awarded each year for books published the previous year. The Pulitzer Prize is an American award regarded as the highest national honor in print journalism, literary achievements, and musical composition. It is administered by Columbia University in New York City.
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Have you read Tingers?
on April 12th, 2010 at 5:51 pmNo, I haven’t. I’m embarrassed to admit that I haven’t even heard of it. Have you?
on April 12th, 2010 at 11:04 pmTinkers? Never even heard of it! Sheesh, you’d think a little buzz would be around about it…
on April 13th, 2010 at 1:59 pmI just checked out the Photography winner in its entirety. It’s pretty amazing.
on April 21st, 2010 at 2:19 pm