Pulitzer Prize for Memoir or Autobiography

American award for distinguished memoirs and autobiographies

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The Pulitzer Prize for Memoir or Autobiography is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music. The award honors "a distinguished and factual memoir or autobiography by an American author." Winners receive US$15,000.[1]

## Recipients

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Pulitzer Prize for Memoir or Autobiography winners and finalists  Year  | Author  | Title  | Publisher  | Result  | Ref

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2023 | Hua Hsu | Stay True | Doubleday | Winner  | [2][3]
Ingrid Rojas Contreras | The Man Who Could Move Clouds | Doubleday | Finalist  | [2]
Chloé Cooper Jones | Easy Beauty | Avid Reader Press | Finalist  | [2]
2024 | Cristina Rivera Garza | Liliana's Invincible Summer | Hogarth | Winner  | [4][5]
Jonathan Rosen | The Best Minds | Penguin Press | Finalist  | [5]
Andrew Leland  | The Country of the Blind | Penguin Press | Finalist  | [5]

## References

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1. ^ "Memoir or Autobiography". Pulitzer Prize. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
2. ^ a b c Stewart, Sophia (2023-05-08). "'Demon Copperhead,' 'Trust,' 'His Name Is George Floyd' Among 2023 Pulitzer Prize Winners". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
3. ^ Ulaby, Neda; Gomez Sarmiento, Isabella (May 8, 2023). "Here are the winners of the 2023 Pulitzer Prizes". Morning Edition. National Public Radio. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
4. ^ Ulaby, Neda; Limbong, Andrew (May 6, 2024). "Here are the winners of the 2024 Pulitzer Prizes". NPR. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
5. ^ a b c Shafiq, Saman (May 6, 2024). "2024 Pulitzer Prizes announced: See full list of winners, nominees". USA Today. Retrieved July 1, 2024.

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