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The winners of the 91st annual Pulitzer Prizes in Journalism, Letters, Drama, and Music were announced in New York City on April 16th, 2007. Selected by a distinguished board of professors, journalists and editors, the recipients of this prestigious award will be honored at a luncheon held on May 21st at Columbia University, and presented with a $10,000 prize. The winners in the categories of Letters and Drama are:
Fiction
THE ROAD by Cormac McCarthy (Alfred A. Knopf)
Drama
Rabbit Hole by David Lindsay-Abaire
History
THE RACE BEAT by Gene Roberts and Hank Klibanoff (Alfred A. Knopf)
Biography
THE MOST FAMOUS MAN IN AMERICA by Debby Applegate (Doubleday)
Poetry
NATIVE GUARD by Natasha Trethewey (Houghton Mifflin)
General Nonfiction
THE LOOMING TOWER by Lawrence Wright (Alfred A. Knopf)
A special citation was also given to Ray Bradbury, for his distinguished and influential career as an author of science fiction and fantasy.
The full list of the award winners and nominees, including those for journalism and music, can be found on The Pulitzer Prize website: http://www.pulitzer.org.
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