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The night watchman : a novel

The night watchman : a novel [Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2021 - Winner
Erdrich, Louise
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It is 1953. Thomas Wazhushk is thenightwatchman at the first factory to open near the Turtle Mountain Reservation in rural North Dakota. He is also a prominent Chippewa Council member, trying to understand a new bill that is soon to be put before Congress. 

 

The dead are arising : the life of Malcolm X

The dead are arising : the life of Malcolm X [Pulitzer Prize for Biography 2021 - Winner]
Payne, Les, 1941-
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An epic biography of Malcolm X finally emerges, drawing on hundreds of hours of the author's interviews, rewriting much of the known narrative. Les Payne, the renowned Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist, embarked in 1990 on a nearly thirty-year-long quest to intervi...
 

 

The nickel boys

The nickel boys [Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2020 - Winner]
Whitehead, Colson, 1969-
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As the Civil Rights movement begins to reach the black enclave of Frenchtown in segregated Tallahassee, Elwood Curtis takes the words of Dr. Martin Luther King to heart: He is as good as anyone. 

 

Sontag : her life and work

Sontag : her life and work  [Pulitzer Prize for Biography 2020 - Winner]
Moser, Benjamin
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"Benjamin Moser's Sontag, a biography of Susan Sontag, is a portrait of the iconoclastic and prolific essayist, novelist, and critic andher role in the history of American intellectualism" --

 

Undying: A Meditation On Modern Illness [paperback]

UndyingA Meditation On Modern Illness [paperback] [Pulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction 2020 - Co-Winner]
Boyer, Anne

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The end of the myth : from the frontier to the border wall in the mind of America

The end of the myth : from the frontier to the border wall in the mind of America [Pulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction 2020 - Co-Winner]
Grandin, Greg, 1962-
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"Ever since this nation's founding, the idea of an open and ever-expanding frontier has been central to American identity. 
 
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