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Who won the Pulitzer Prizes in 1984?

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Letters, Drama, and Music

Fiction: Ironweed by William Kennedy

Drama: Glengarry Glen Ross by David Mamet

History: (No Award)

Biography or Autobiography: Booker T. Washington: The Wizard of Tuskegee, 1901-1915 by Louis R. Harlan

Poetry: American Primitive by Mary Oliver

General Nonfiction: The Social Transformation Of American Medicine by Paul Starr

Music: Canti del Sole for Tenor and Orchestra by Bernard Rands

Special Citations

Theodor Seuss Geisel, more widely known as Dr. Seuss, for his special contribution over nearly half a century to the education and enjoyment of America's children and their parents.

Journalism

Public Service: Los Angeles Times

Local General or Spot News Reporting: Newsday team of reporters of Newsday, Long Island, NY

Local Investigative Specialized Reporting: Kenneth Cooper, Joan Fitz Gerald, Jonathan Kaufman, Norman Lockman, Gary Mc Millan, Kirk Scharfenberg and David Wessel of The Boston Globe

National Reporting: John Noble Wilford of The New York Times

International Reporting: Karen Elliott House of The Wall Street Journal

Feature Writing: Peter Mark Rinearson of The Seattle Times

Commentary: Vermont Royster of The Wall Street Journal

Criticism: Paul Goldberger of The New York Times

Editorial Writing: Albert Scardino of Georgia Gazette, Savannah, GA

Editorial Cartooning: Paul Conrad of Los Angeles Times

Spot News Photography: Stan Grossfeld of The Boston Globe

Feature Photography: Anthony Suau of The Denver Post

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