2007 Pulitzer Prize Winners

filed under Award Winners and Pulitzers

Peter Steinberg, co-founder of Flashlight Worthy says:
While it would be nice to some day read every Pulitzer winner, I might have to settle for reading at least one winner from each year.

For 2007, I've already read Cormac McCarthy's "The Road" and I can tell you that it's a powerful, powerful book. It's a short book, and a quick read, so I encourage you to read it before Hollywood turns it into a movie and ruins it for you.

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by Cormac McCarthy

Amazon readers say:

"Short but winding."
"Spare and beautiful."
"Disturbing and perplexing, yet meaningful and thought-provoking."
"Bleak, amazing, unforgettable."

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onClick="javascript: pageTracker._trackPageview('/to_amazon/2007_Pulitzer_Prize_Winners/The_Looming_Tower_Al_Qaeda_and_the_Road_to_911_General_NonFiction');" onMouseOver="window.status='http://amazon.com/dp/1400030846'; return true;" onMouseOut="window.status=''; return true;">

onClick="javascript: pageTracker._trackPageview('/to_amazon/2007_Pulitzer_Prize_Winners/The_Looming_Tower_Al_Qaeda_and_the_Road_to_911_General_NonFiction');" onMouseOver="window.status='http://amazon.com/dp/1400030846'; return true;" onMouseOut="window.status=''; return true;">The Looming Tower: Al Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 (General Non-Fiction)

by Lawrence Wright

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onClick="javascript: pageTracker._trackPageview('/to_amazon/2007_Pulitzer_Prize_Winners/The_Most_Famous_Man_in_America_The_Biography_of_Henry_Ward_Beecher_General');" onMouseOver="window.status='http://amazon.com/dp/0385513976'; return true;" onMouseOut="window.status=''; return true;">

onClick="javascript: pageTracker._trackPageview('/to_amazon/2007_Pulitzer_Prize_Winners/The_Most_Famous_Man_in_America_The_Biography_of_Henry_Ward_Beecher_General');" onMouseOver="window.status='http://amazon.com/dp/0385513976'; return true;" onMouseOut="window.status=''; return true;">The Most Famous Man in America: The Biography of Henry Ward Beecher (General)

by Debby Applegate

Amazon readers say:

"Great biography, but great history as well."
"Fascinating story and a very entertaining style."
"Riveting - kept my attention from start to finish."
"A biography of great depth."

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This book also appears on Pulitzer Prize Winners for Biography
 
 
onClick="javascript: pageTracker._trackPageview('/to_amazon/2007_Pulitzer_Prize_Winners/The_Race_Beat_The_Press_the_Civil_Rights_Struggle_and_the_Awakening_of_a_Nation_History');" onMouseOver="window.status='http://amazon.com/dp/0679735658'; return true;" onMouseOut="window.status=''; return true;">

onClick="javascript: pageTracker._trackPageview('/to_amazon/2007_Pulitzer_Prize_Winners/The_Race_Beat_The_Press_the_Civil_Rights_Struggle_and_the_Awakening_of_a_Nation_History');" onMouseOver="window.status='http://amazon.com/dp/0679735658'; return true;" onMouseOut="window.status=''; return true;">The Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation (History)

by Gene Roberts, Hank Klibanoff

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onClick="javascript: pageTracker._trackPageview('/to_amazon/2007_Pulitzer_Prize_Winners/Rabbit_Hole_Drama');" onMouseOver="window.status='http://amazon.com/dp/1559362901'; return true;" onMouseOut="window.status=''; return true;">

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by David Linsay-Abaire

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by Natasha Trethewey

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