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1974 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography

1974 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner and Nominees

1974 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography WinnerO'Neill, Son and ArtistLouis SheafferThe turbulent, often tragic life of America's greatest playwright, Eugene O'Neill, is laid bare in this acclaimed and insightful biography....Amazon1974 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography ShortlistA Hidden Childhood: A Jewish Girl's Sanctuary in a French Convent, 1942–1945Frida Scheps WeinsteinAmazon
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1974 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction

1974 Pulitzer Prize – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

1974 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction WinnerThe Denial of DeathErnest BeckerWinner of the Pulitzer prize in 1974 and the culmination of a life's work, The Denial of Death is Ernest Becker's brilliant and impassioned answer to the "why" of human existence. In bold contrast to the predominant Freudian school of thought, Becker tackl...Amazon
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1974 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Poetry

1974 Pulitzer Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1974 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry WinnerThe DolphinRobert LowellI have sat and listened to too many words of the collaborating muse, and plotted perhaps too freely with my life, not avoiding injury to others, not avoiding injury to myself— to ask compassion . . . this book, half fiction, an eelnet made by man for the e...Amazon
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1975 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction

1975 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1975 National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction WinnerRagtimeE.L. DoctorowWelcome to America at the turn of the twentieth century, where the rhythms of ragtime set the beat. Harry Houdini astonishes audiences with magical feats of escape, the mighty J. P. Morgan dominates the financial world and Henry Ford manufactures cars by m...Amazon
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1975 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry

1975 National Book Critics Circle Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1975 National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry WinnerSelf-portrait in a Convex MirrorJohn AshberyA Study Guide for John Ashbery's "Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Poetry for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions...Amazon
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