Winners of the Pulitzer Prize for Biography.
Pulitzer Prize for Biography Público
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A Prince of Our Disorder por John E. Mack
When this Pulitzer Prize–winning biography first appeared in 1976, it rescued T.E. Lawrence from the mythologizing that had seemed to …
Phil in SF dice: 1977 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Samuel Johnson por Walter Jackson Bate
This all-embracing narrative of Samuel John-son's life, character, and work brings into brilliant focus the most fascinating, influential figure of …
Phil in SF dice: 1978 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Days of Sorrow and Pain por Leonard Baker
Days of Sorrow and Pain tells the story of the Berlin Jews under the Nazis. It is the tale of …
Phil in SF dice: 1979 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt por Edmund Morris
A biography of Theodore Roosevelt, covering the years from his birth in 1858 to 1901 when, with the death of …
Phil in SF dice: 1980 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Peter the Great por Robert K. Massie
A TITAN OF HISTORY, a maker of the modern world, a man of immense fascination, Peter the Great is brought …
Phil in SF dice: 1981 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Grant: A Biography por William S. McFeely
This is a biography of a mid-nineteenth-century Ohio boy who couldn't hold a job but became the nation's commanding general …
Phil in SF dice: 1982 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Russell Baker is the Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist of the New York Times, and Growing Up is his enchanting memoir. …
Phil in SF dice: 1983 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Booker T. Washington por Louis R. Harlan
The first volume of Louis R. Harlan's biography of Booker T. Washington, The Making of a Black Lead, 1856—1901, …
Phil in SF dice: 1984 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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The Life and Times of Cotton Mather por Kenneth Silverman
Presents a comprehensive look at the quintessential Puritan, from his private home life to his involvement in the Salem witch …
Phil in SF dice: 1985 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Louise Bogan por Elizabeth Frank
This moving, beautifully rounded portrait explores the life and art of the celebrated poet and New Yorker critic who was, …
Phil in SF dice: 1986 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Bearing the Cross por David J. Garrow
Bearing the Cross is the most comprehensive book ever written about the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. As …
Phil in SF dice: 1987 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Look Homeward por David Donald
Based on the papers of the Wolfe Estate, this biography reveals for the first time the personal life of the …
Phil in SF dice: 1988 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Oscar Wilde por Richard Ellmann
'How ridiculous of you to suppose that anyone, least of all my dear mother, would christen me "plain Oscar:- he …
Phil in SF dice: 1989 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Machiavelli in Hell por Sebastian De Grazia
In this intellectual biography Sebastian de Grazia presents a new Machiavelli—in a way that gives an almost uncanny sense of …
Phil in SF dice: 1990 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography
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Jackson Pollock por Steven Naifeh, Gregory White Smith
Jackson Pollock was more than a great artist, he was a creative force of nature. He changed not only the …
Phil in SF dice: 1991 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Biography