Nobel And Pulitzer Prize Winners

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The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction went without a winner in the following years:

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1917, 1920, 1941, 1946, 1954, 1957, 1964, 1971, 1974, 1977, and 2012.

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The American playwright who won several Pulitzer Prizes for Drama, the last one posthumously in 1957, is:

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Eugene O'Neill

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The recipient of the 1973 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for The Optimist's Daughter is:

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Eudora Welty

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The recipient of the 1987 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for her collection Thomas and Beulah is:

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Rita Dove

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The recipient of the 1938 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play Our Town and the 1928 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for the novel The Bridge of San Luis Rey is:

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Thornton Wilder

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This American writer was awarded two Pulitzer Prizes for Fiction in 1955 and 1963 for his novels The Fable and The Reivers:

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William Faulkner

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The American writer who won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1953, for his novel The Old Man and the Sea, is:

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Ernest Hemingway

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In 1961 this writer won her only Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her novel To Kill a Mockingbird:

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Harper Lee

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Who is the author that wrote, His Family, which was awarded first Pulitzer Prize in 1918?

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Ernest Poole

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In 1921, Edith Wharton was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for which novel?

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The Age of Innocence

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In 1932, Pearl S. Buck was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for which novel?

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The Good Earth

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In 1937, the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to Gone with the Wind by:

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Margaret Mitchell

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The recipient of the 1940 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for The Grapes of Wrath is:

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John Steinbeck

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The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, for the novel A Death in the Family, was awarded posthumously in 1958 to:

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James Agee

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The only special Pulitzer Prize for Fiction winner was awarded in 1977 to Alex Haley for the novel:

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Roots

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In 1947, this writer was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his work, All the King's Men

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Robert Penn Warren

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The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, for the novel A Confederacy of Dunces, was awarded posthumously in 1981 to:

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John Kennedy Toole

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Alice Walker was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1983 for which novel:

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The Color Purple

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In 1986, this writer was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for the novel Lonesome Dove:

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Larry McMurtry

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In 1988, this American author was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her novel Beloved:

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Toni Morrison

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In 1999, this author was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his novel The Hours:

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Michael Cunningham

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In 1998, this author was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his novel American Pastoral

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Philip Roth

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In 2008, Junot Diaz won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for this novel:

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The Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

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In 2007, the author of The Road was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction:

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Cormac McCarthy

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Which 3 authors have won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction two times?

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Booth Tarkington, William Faulkner, John Updike

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In 2003, the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction was awarded to this author for his novel Middlesex:

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Jeffrey Eugenides

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This 1907 Nobel Prize in Literature winner wrote the following works: The Jungle Book, Kim, "The Man Who Would Be King", and "If-"

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Rudyard Kipling

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1923 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature

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W. B. Yeats

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This 1925 Nobel Prize in Literature winner wrote the following plays: Man and Superman, Mrs. Warren's Profession, Caesar and Cleopatra, and Pygmalion

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George Bernard Shaw

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This 1948 Nobel Prize in Literature winner was awarded based on their "contribution to present-day poetry" which includes: The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, Ash Wednesday, Murder in the Cathedral, and The Waste Land

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T. S. Eliot

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This 1949 Nobel Prize Laureate in Literature works included such seminal pieces as: A Fable; Absalom, Absalom!; As I Lay Dying; The Sound and the Fury

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William Faulkner

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This 1949 Nobel Prize Laureate in Literature works included such seminal pieces as: The Sun Also Rises; A Farewell to Arms; For Whom the Bell Tolls; The Old Man and the Sea

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Ernest Hemingway

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This Laureate was the awarded the 1957 Nobel Prize in Literature for the following contributions: The Stranger; The First Man; A Happy Death

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Albert Camus

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1958 Nobel Prize Laureate in Literature was:

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Boris Pasternak

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Winner of the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature, works include: Cannery Row, Of Mice and Men, The Grapes of Wrath, East of Eden, The Pearl, The Red Pony, Tortilla Flat

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John Steinbeck

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Winner of the 1969 Nobel Prize in Literature, works include: Waiting for Godot; Happy Days; Krapp's Last Tape

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Samuel Beckett

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Winner of the 1983 Nobel Prize in Literature, works include: Lord of the Flies; To the Ends of the Earth; The Scorpion God

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William Golding

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Winner of the 1982 Nobel Prize in Literature, works include: One Hundred Years of Solitude; Love in the Time of Cholera; Chronicle of a Death Foretold

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Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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The 1990 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to this Mexican Poet

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Octavio Paz

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Winner of the 1993 Nobel Prize in Literature, works include: Song of Solomon, The Bluest Eye; Beloved; Sula

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Toni Morrison

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The 2005 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to this English playwright, his works include: The Birthday Party; The French Lieutenant's Woman; The Homecoming; Betrayal

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Harold Pinter

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The 2006 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to this Turkish writer, his works include: The White Castle; The Black Book; The Museum of Innocence

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Orhan Pamuk

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Winner of the 2010 Nobel Prize in Literature, works include: Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter; Conversation in the Cathedral; The Feast of the Goat

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Mario Vargas Llosa

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1948 Pulitzer Prize for Drama winner for: A Streetcar Named Desire

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Tennessee Williams

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1949 Pulitzer Prize for Drama winner for: Death of a Salesman

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Arthur Miller

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1955 Pulitzer Prize for Drama winner for: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

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Tennessee Williams

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This playwright won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama four separate years (3 of which occurred during the 1920s) works include: Long Day's Journey in Night; Beyond the Horizon; Anna Christie; Strange Interlude

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Eugene O'Neill

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1996 Pulitzer Prize for Drama winner for: Rent

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Jonathan Larson

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1987 and 1990 Pulitzer Prize for Drama winner for his plays: Fences and The Piano Lesson

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August Wilson

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1985 Pulitzer Prize for Drama collaborative winners for: Sundays in the Park with George

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James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim

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1938 and 1943 Pulitzer Prize for Drama winner for: Our Town and The Skin of Our Teeth

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Thornton Wilder

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Dragon's Teeth, the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1943, is centered on the Nazi takeover in Germany and was written by

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Upton Sinclair

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The Irish-born winner of the 1995 Nobel Prize is

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Seamus Heaney (for his translation of Beowulf)

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Not among the multiple winners of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama is

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Neil Simon

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The Nobel Prize winner of 1994 from Japan is

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Kenzaburo Oe

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NOT a British writer honored by being awarded a Nobel Prize for Literature is

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Albert Camus

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Poet of New England rural life and recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1931, 1937, and 1943 is

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Robert Frost

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The 1971 Pulitzer Prize for Drama was awarded to the author of the novel The Pigman for his compelling play The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds

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Paul Zindel

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The currently influential African American poet and recipient of the 1994 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his collection Neon Vernacular is

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Yusef Komunyakaa

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The French writer whom the Nobel committee considered an "author of new departures, poetic adventure and sensual ecstasy, explorer of a humanity beyond and below the reigning civilization" and who received the 2008 Nobel Prize for Literature

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Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio

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The Pulitzer Prize for Poetry was awarded in both 1925 and 1928 to the creator of the fictitious Tillbury Town,

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Edwin Arlington Robinson

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The Chilean poet, aspirant to the Chilean presidency, and recipient of the 1971 Nobel Prize for Literature is

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Pablo Neruda

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The Native American author and recipient of the 1969 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his novel House Made of Dawn is

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N. Scott Momaday

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The controversial poet whose Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror earned him the 1976 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry is

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John Ashbery

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The three-time recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama whose absurdist plays The Zoo Story and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? as well as his prize-winning A Delicate Balance, Seascape, and Three Tall Women, have ensured him a place in the American literary canon, is

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Edward Albee

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A candidate for the Peruvian presidency in 1990, leading Latin American man of letters, and recipient of the 2010 Nobel Prize for Literature is

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Mario Vargas Llosa