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1929 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Fiction

1929 Pulitzer Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1929 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction WinnerScarlet Sister MaryJulia PeterkinBanned in Boston when it was first published in 1928, Scarlet Sister Mary is the story of a sexy, independent, and outspoken woman who lives to please herself. Abandoned by her husband, the heroine takes many lovers, loses her firstborn son, and eventually...Amazon
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1929 Pulitzer Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1929 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry WinnerJohn Brown's BodyStephen Vincent BenétTHE STORY: There are three principal speaking parts, plus a chorus that speaks and sings. Though this is technically an epic poem, it is actually a highly dramatic work with a quality of excitement unrivaled by many plays. The poem begins with John...Amazon
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1930 Pulitzer Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1930 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction WinnerLaughing BoyOliver La FargeIn a novel set in the Southwest during 1915, a silversmith named Laughing Boy falls in love with an "educated" Navajo woman at a ceremonial dance, sparking a relationship that will reveal the deep rhythms and longing of Navajo life. Reprint....Amazon
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1930 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner and Nominees

1930 Pulitzer Prize - History WinnerThe War of IndependenceClaude H. Van TyneThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, yo...Amazon
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1930 Pulitzer Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1930 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry WinnerSelected PoemsConrad AikenPoet, short story writer, critic and novelist, Conrad Aiken (1889-1973) has been called the most metaphysical, the most learned, and the most modern of poets. With writing that reflects an intense interest in psychological, philosophical, and scientific is...Amazon
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