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The first novel to win a Pulitzer Prize was His Family by Ernest Poole (Macmillan), in 1918. There was no winner in that category the first year the prize was awarded.
Poole wrote 24 books between 1906 and 1949, and is (allegedly) best known for his 1915 novel, The Harbor.
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Who was the first African woman to win the Pulitzer prize for fiction?
In 1983, Alice Walker became the first African-American woman to win a Pulitzer Prize in Fiction for her acclaimed novel, The Color Purple.
Who was the first African-American woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for fiction?
In 1983, Alice Walker became the first African-American woman to win a Pulitzer Prize in Fiction for her acclaimed novel, The Color Purple.
Who was the first African American woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for fiction?
In 1983, Alice Walker became the first African-American woman to win a Pulitzer Prize in Fiction for her acclaimed novel, The Color Purple.
What was the name of the novel that Edith Wharton wrote which later won the Pulitzer Prize?
Edith Wharton wrote a number of novels during her lifetime. Edith Wharton won the Pulitzer Prize in 1921 for her novel 'The Age of Innocence'. She was the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize.
What work did James Alan McPherson win the Pulitzer prize in 1978 for?
In 1978, James Alan McPherson became the first African-American author to win a Pulitzer Prize for fiction with his novel, Elbow Room.The Pulitzer Prize Board recognized Alex Haley with a Special Citation the year before (1977) for his historical fiction, Roots, but he didn't actually win a Pulitzer Prize.
When did Harper Lee win the Pulitzer Prize and for what piece of literature?
Harper Lee won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1961 for her novel To Kill a Mockingbird.
Who was the first Native American to win the Pulitzer Prize in 1969?
N. Scott Momaday is the first and (so far) only Native American to win a Pulitzer Prize. Momaday won the Fiction category in 1969 for his novel, House Made of Dawn (Harper).
What piece of literature did Booth Tarkington win the Pulitzer Prize for in 1919?
Booth Tarkington won a 1919 Pulitzer Prize for his novel, The Magnificent Ambersons (Doubleday).
When did Harper Lee win the Pulitzer Prize?
John Updike won the Pulitzer twice. The first one was for "Rabbit is Rich" in 1981, and the sceond was for its successor "Rabbit at Rest" in 1991.
What year did Pearl S Buck win the Pulitzer Prize?
Pearl S. Buck won the 1932 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction for her novel, The Good Earth.
What book did Thornton Wilder win the 1928 Pulitzer Prize for?
Thornton Wilder won a 1928 Pulitzer Prize for his novel, The Bridge of San Luis Rey.
Who was the first hispanic to win the Pulitzer prize for drama?
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