Winners of the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction. The prize was first awarded in 1962.
Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction Öffentlich
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Ashes To Ashes von Richard Kluger
The most important and most riveting work we have yet had from Richard Kluger, whose greatly acclaimed landmark books, Simple …
Phil in SF sagt: 1997 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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Guns, Germs and Steel von Jared Diamond
Why did Eurasians conquer, displace, or decimate Native Americans, Australians, and Africans, instead of the reverse? In this groundbreaking book, …
Phil in SF sagt: 1998 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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Embracing Defeat von John W. Dower
John Dower's War Without Mercy, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, was hailed by The New Republic as …
Phil in SF sagt: 2000 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan von Herbert P. Bix
In this groundbreaking biography of the Japanese emperor Hirohito, Herbert P. Bix offers the first complete, unvarnished look at the …
Phil in SF sagt: 2001 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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Carry Me Home von Diane McWhorter
A major work of history, investigative journalism that breaks new ground, and personal memoir, Carry Me Home is a dramatic …
Phil in SF sagt: 2002 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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"A Problem from Hell" von Samantha Power
"A Problem from Hell" is a path-breaking interrogation of the last century of American history. Samantha Power poses a question …
Phil in SF sagt: 2003 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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Gulag: a history von Anne Applebaum
The Gulag entered the world's historical consciousness in 1972 with the publication of Alexander Solzhenitsyn's epic oral history of the …
Phil in SF sagt: 2004 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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Ghost Wars von Steve Coll
From the managing editor of the Washington Post, a news-breaking account of the CIA's involvement in the covert wars in …
Phil in SF sagt: 2005 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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Imperial Reckoning von Caroline Elkins
For decades Western imperialists have waged wars and destroyed local populations in the name of civilization and democracy. From 1952 …
Phil in SF sagt: 2006 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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The Looming Tower von Lawrence Wright
A sweeping narrative history of the events leading to 9/11, a groundbreaking look at the people and ideas, the terrorist …
Phil in SF sagt: 2007 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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The Years of Extermination von Saul Friedländer (Nazi Germany and the Jews, #2)
With The Years of Extermination, Saul Friedländer completes his major historical work on Nazi Germany and the Jews. The book …
Phil in SF sagt: 2008 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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Slavery by Another Name von Douglas A. Blackmon
Under laws enacted specifically to intimidate blacks, tens of thousands of African Americans were arbitrarily arrested, hit with outrageous fines, …
Phil in SF sagt: 2009 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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The Dead Hand von David E. Hoffman
During the Cold War, world superpowers amassed nuclear arsenals containing the explosive power of one million Hiroshimas. The Soviet Union …
Phil in SF sagt: 2010 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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The Emperor of All Maladies von Siddhartha Mukherjee
The Emperor of All Maladies is a magnificent, profoundly humane “biography” of cancer—from its first documented appearances thousands of years …
Phil in SF sagt: 2011 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
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The Swerve von Stephen Greenblatt
One of the world's most celebrated scholars, Stephen Greenblatt has crafted both an innovative work of history and a thrilling …
Phil in SF sagt: 2012 Pulitzer Prize Winner in General Nonfiction
