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Toni Morrison wrote the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel Beloved, which was published in 1987.
Katharine Graham wrote "Personal History." She won the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography in 1998 for her memoir.
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.
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Alice Walker wrote the 1983 Pulitzer Prize-winning book The Color Purple.
"Larry" Richard Russo wrote "Empire Falls" which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2002, and it is his most acclaimed work. "Foreign Affairs" is a novel by American author Alison Lurie, and it also won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1985.
The first musical to win a Pulitzer Prize was Of Thee I Sing, a political satire based on a book by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind, lyrics by Ira Gershwin. The play debuted in 1931 and won the Pulitzer in 1932. Although George Gershwin wrote the musical score, his name is not listed as one of the winners.
He wrote the 1957 best seller "Profiles in Courage."
Rita Dove, an American poet, authored "Mother Love," which explores the complexities of the mother-daughter relationship through various poetic forms. Dove's collection won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1987.
John F. Kennedy wrote Profiles In Courage
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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.