Pulitzer Prize for Fiction

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Pulitzer Prize literary award

The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction is a prestigious American literary award given annually to an outstanding work of fiction by a U.S. author.

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Label	Occurrences
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction canonical	143
Pulitzer Prize for the Novel	17
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction finalist	2
Pulitzer Prize for Novel	2
1937 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction	1
1961 (Pulitzer Prize for Fiction)	1
1963 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction	1
1973 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction	1
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (declined)	1
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (for The Goldfinch)	1
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (for Toni Morrison, 1988)	1
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (via collection Interpreter of Maladies)	1
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 1970	1
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2000 (Interpreter of Maladies)	1
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for "A Death in the Family"	1
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for The Nickel Boys	1
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for The Shipping News	1
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for The Underground Railroad	1
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction: The Road	1
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction; The Sympathizer	1
Pulitzer Prize jury for fiction	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Pulitzer Prize ⓘ literary award ⓘ
administeredBy	Pulitzer Prize Board ⓘ
awardedFor	outstanding work of fiction by a U.S. author ⓘ
awardLocation	New York City ⓘ
categoryType	American fiction ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
currentNameUsedFrom	1948 ⓘ
eligibility	U.S. authors ⓘ
field	fiction ⓘ
firstAwarded	1918 ⓘ
firstWinner	Ernest Poole ⓘ
firstWinningWork	His Family ⓘ
formerName	Pulitzer Prize for Fiction self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Pulitzer Prize for the Novel
formerNameUsedFrom	1918 ⓘ
formerNameUsedUntil	1947 ⓘ
frequency	annual ⓘ
hasAwardComponent	cash prize ⓘ certificate ⓘ public recognition ⓘ
hasGenreFocus	literary fiction ⓘ
inception	1918 ⓘ
languageRequirement	English ⓘ
mediaType	book ⓘ
namedAfter	Joseph Pulitzer ⓘ
notableMultipleWinner	Booth Tarkington ⓘ John Updike ⓘ William Faulkner ⓘ
originalLanguageRequirement	originally written in English ⓘ
partOf	Pulitzer Prize ⓘ surface form: Pulitzer Prizes
presentedBy	Columbia University ⓘ
prestige	one of the most prestigious American literary awards ⓘ
relatedAward	Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography ⓘ Pulitzer Prize for Letters, Drama, and Music ⓘ surface form: Pulitzer Prize for Drama Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction ⓘ surface form: Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction Pulitzer Prize for History ⓘ Pulitzer Prize for Poetry ⓘ
requiresPublicationIn	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
selectionBody	Pulitzer Prize Board ⓘ Pulitzer Prize for Fiction self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Pulitzer Prize jury for fiction
selectionMethod	jury recommendation and board decision ⓘ
sponsor	endowment of Joseph Pulitzer ⓘ
typicalAnnouncementMonth	April ⓘ
typicalEligibilityPeriod	calendar year preceding the award ⓘ
website	https://www.pulitzer.org/prize-winners-by-category/219 ⓘ
workType	novel ⓘ novella ⓘ short story collection ⓘ

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Toni Morrison → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

Pulitzer Prize winners → associatedWith → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

Pulitzer Prize Board → awardTypeOverseen → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

The Old Man and the Sea → awarded → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

The Grapes of Wrath → awarded → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

Norman Mailer → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

Ernest Hemingway → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

For Whom the Bell Tolls → nominatedFor → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

Jhumpa Lahiri → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

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Beloved → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

John Steinbeck → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

Willa Cather → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

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Willa Cather → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

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William Faulkner → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

Chloe → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

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Harper Lee → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

Harper Lee → notableAwardYear → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

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James Michener → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

subject surface form: James A. Michener

Frederick Buechner → nominatedFor → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

To Kill a Mockingbird → awarded → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

Margaret Mitchell → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

Mailer → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

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The Executioner’s Song → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

Thornton Wilder → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

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Alice Walker → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

The Color Purple → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

subject surface form: The Color Purple (novel)

Raymond Carver → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pulitzer Prize for Fiction finalist

Nilanjana Sudeshna Lahiri → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

Cormac McCarthy → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

Interpreter of Maladies → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

Professor of Creative Writing at Princeton University → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

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Eudora Welty → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

Chloe Anthony Wofford Morrison → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

Upton Sinclair → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

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Jonathan Franzen → nominatedFor → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

Jennifer Egan → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

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Philip Roth → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

Donna Tartt → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

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Joyce Carol Oates → nominatedFor → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

Edith Wharton → awardReceived → Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ

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