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Award-Winning Books: Pulitzer for General Nonfiction

Features titles of award winners such as the Newbery, Caldecott, and Coretta Scott King awards. Also includes the call number if the Vise Library owns a particular item.

What is the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction

The Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction is for "a distinguished and appropriately documented book of nonfiction by an American author that is not eligible for consideration in any other category." --https://www.pulitzer.org/prize-winners-by-category/223

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Author Norman Mailer Won a Pulitzer in 1969 for "The Armies of the Night"