Books and Reading— 2012 Pulitzer Prize Winners
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2012 Fiction: No award Given
2012 General Nonfiction
The Swerve: How the Worlds Became Modern, by Stephen Greenblatt
2012 History
Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention, by Manning Marable
2012 Biography
George F. Kennan: An American Life, by John Lewis Gaddis
2012 Poetry
Life on Mars by Tracy Smith
2011 Fiction
A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan
2011 General Nonfiction
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer by Siddhartha Mukherjee
2011 Biography
Washington: A Life by Ron Chernow
2011 Poetry
The Best of It: New and Selected Poems by Kay Ryan
2009 Fiction
Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout
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2009 General Nonfiction
Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II by Douglas A. Blackmon
2009 Biography
American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House by Jon Meacham
2009 History
The Hemingses of Monticello by Annette Gordon-Reed
2007 Fiction
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
2007 General Nonfiction
Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II by Douglas A. Blackmon
2007 Biography
The Most Famous Man in America: The Biography of Henry Ward Beecher by Debby Applegate
2007 History
The Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation by Gene Roberts and Hank Klibanoff
2007 Poetry
Native Guard by Natasha Tretheway
2006 Fiction
March by Geraldine Brooks
2006 Biography
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin
2006 Poetry
Late Wife: Poems by Claudia Emerson
2005 Fiction
Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
2005 General Nonfiction
Ghost Wars: The Secret History of The CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, From the Soviet by Steve Coll
2005 History
Washington's Crossing by David Hackett Fischer
2005 Poetry
Delights and Shadows by Ted Kooser