1997 Pulitzer Prize

A listing of the Pulitzer Prize award winners for 1997:

Journalism awards

Letters, Drama and Music Awards

• Biography or Autobiography:
  • Angela's Ashes: A Memoir by Frank McCourt (Scribner)
• Fiction:
  • Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer by Steven Millhauser (Crown)
• History:
  • Original Meanings: Politics and Ideas in the Making of the Constitution by Jack N. Rakove (Alfred A. Knopf)
• General Non-Fiction:
  • Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris by Richard Kluger (Alfred A. Knopf)
• Poetry:
  • Alive Together: New and Selected Poems by Lisel Mueller (Louisiana State University Press)
• Drama:
  • No award given.^[1]
• Music;
  • Blood on the Fields by Wynton Marsalis (Boosey & Hawkes), premiered on January 28, 1997, at Woolsey Hall, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut

References

1. Robert Simonson; Matt Windman (17 April 2006). "Pulitzers Decide to Award No Prize for Drama in 2006". Playbill. Retrieved 28 January 2024.

External links

• Official website