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Pulitzer Prize 2020

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    10Pointer
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  • Published
    7th May, 2020
  • American novelist Colson Whitehead won the Pulitzer Prize of fiction for his book, The Nickel Boys.
  • Whitehead won the honour for the second time. He had previously won for Underground Railroad in 2017.
  • In The Nickel Boys, he traces the abuse suffered by black boys at a reform school in Florida.
  • The prize for the general non-fiction was won by two books, The Undying: Pain, Vulnerability, Mortality, Medicine, Art, Time, Dreams, Data, Exhaustion, Cancer, and Care, by Anne Boyer and The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America, by Greg Grandin.

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