Carl Sandburg, who is better known as a poet, won the 1940 Pulitzer Prize in History for Abraham Lincoln: The War Years.
John Steinbeck's novel, The Grapes of Wrath, won a Pulitzer Prize for best Novel in 1940.
John Steinbeck's novel, The Grapes of Wrath, won a Pulitzer Prize for best Novel in 1940.
John Steinbeck won a Pulitzer Prize for his novel, The Grapes of Wrath, in 1940.
John Steinbeck won the Pulitzer Prize for Novels for his book The Grapes of Wrath in 1940.
John Steinbeck won the Pulitzer Prize for Novels for his book The Grapes of Wrath in 1940. His novella, Of Mice and Men, never won a Pulitzer but did receive a 1938 Drama Critics' Circle Award.
Katharine Graham won the 1998 Pulitzer Prize in Biography or Autobiography for her memoir, Personal History.
Carl Sandburg won three Pulitzer Prizes during his career:1919: Corn Huskers (poetry)1940: Abraham Lincoln: The War Years (history, prose)1951: Complete Poems (poetry)
Two 1940s-era Pulitzer Prize-winning books became major motion pictures. The first was John Steinbeck's novel, The Grapes of Wrath, which won the 1940 Pulitzer Prize; the second was James Michener's novel, Tales of the South Pacific, which won the 1948 Pulitzer.
The Grapes of Wrath (1939). It won the 1940 Pulitzer Prize and Steinbeck won the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature.
Of Mice and Men, (1937) was never awarded a Pulitzer Prize. The novella won the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award in 1938. Steinbeck's later book, The Grapes of Wrath, (1939) won the Pulitzer Prize for Novels in 1940.Steinbeck was also awarded the 1962 Nobel Prize for Literature for his entire body of work, which would include Of Mice and Men.
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Cormac McCarthy won the 2007 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction for his novel, The Road.