1984 Pulitzer Prize
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Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
William Kennedy |
Ironweed
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Thomas Berger |
The Feud
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Raymond Carver |
Cathedral
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Pulitzer Prize for Drama
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
David Mamet |
Glengarry Glen Ross
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Tina Howe |
Painting Churches
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Sam Shepard |
Fool for Love
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Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Albert Scardino |
For his series of editorials on various local and state matters. |
Jonathan Freedman |
For their series of editorials on immigration problems and policies. |
Lynne Carrier |
For their series of editorials on immigration problems and policies. |
Ralph B. Bennett |
For their series of editorials on immigration problems and policies. |
Lois Wille |
For her series of editorials which stressed ways to make Chicago city government more economical and efficient. |
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Pulitzer Prize for Music
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Bernard Rands |
Canti del Sole
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Peter Lieberson |
Piano Concerto
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Pulitzer Prize for Public Service
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Nominated Work |
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Los Angeles Times For an in-depth examination of southern California's growing Latino community by a team of editors and reporters. |
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Detroit Free Press For a series by Stephen Franklin and Marcia Stepanek that exposed the failure of the automobile industry and the federal government to protect the motoring public from defective cars. |
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The Fayetteville Times For the series "And Justice for All?" which revealed failures and favoritism in the Cumberland County (N.C.) District Court System. |
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Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Norman Lockman |
For their series examining race relations in Boston, a notable exercise in public service that turned a searching gaze on some the city's most honored institutions including The Globe itself. |
Joan Fitz Gerald |
For their series examining race relations in Boston, a notable exercise in public service that turned a searching gaze on some the city's most honored institutions including The Globe itself. |
Jonathan Kaufman |
For their series examining race relations in Boston, a notable exercise in public service that turned a searching gaze on some the city's most honored institutions including The Globe itself. |
Gary McMillan |
For their series examining race relations in Boston, a notable exercise in public service that turned a searching gaze on some the city's most honored institutions including The Globe itself. |
Kenneth Cooper |
For their series examining race relations in Boston, a notable exercise in public service that turned a searching gaze on some the city's most honored institutions including The Globe itself. |
Kirk Scharfenberg |
For their series examining race relations in Boston, a notable exercise in public service that turned a searching gaze on some the city's most honored institutions including The Globe itself. |
David Wessel |
For their series examining race relations in Boston, a notable exercise in public service that turned a searching gaze on some the city's most honored institutions including The Globe itself. |
Clark Hallas |
For their investigation into production problems and mismanagement at the Hughes Aircraft Company's Tucson plant. |
John S. Long |
For their investigation into production problems and mismanagement at the Hughes Aircraft Company's Tucson plant. |
David C. McCumber |
For their investigation into production problems and mismanagement at the Hughes Aircraft Company's Tucson plant. |
Peter Rinearson |
For \"Making It Fly,\" his account of the new Boeing 757 jetliner. (Moved by the Board to the Feature Writing category.) |
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Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
John Noble Wilford |
For reporting on a wide variety of scientific topics of national import. |
Benjamin Weiser |
For his series on the difficulties doctors face in making life-and-death decisions regarding their patients. |
George Getschow |
For his series \"Dirty Work,\" which disclosed the existence of temporary slave labor camps throughout the southwest United States. |
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Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Karen Elliott House |
For her extraordinary series of interviews with Jordan's King Hussein which correctly anticipated the problems that would confront the Reagan administration's Middle East peace plan. |
David K. Shipler |
For his reporting from Israel which analyzed the mind of the nation. |
Morris S. Thompson |
For his thorough, first-hand coverage of the island of Grenada before, during and after the U.S. invasion. |
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Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Peter Rinearson |
For \"Making It Fly,\" his account of the new Boeing 757 jetliner. |
Charles Bowden |
For his stories on illegal immigrants, sexual abuse of children and the deaths of two men. |
Jay William Hamburg |
For a series documenting the world of a young boxer and his manager. |
Nancy Tracy |
For her moving account of Meg Casey, a victim of premature aging. |
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Pulitzer Prize for Commentary
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Arnold Rosenfeld |
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Dorothy Storck |
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Vermont C. Royster |
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Pulitzer Prize for Criticism
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Paul Goldberger |
For architectural criticism. |
Dan Cryer |
For his book reviews. |
Ken Tucker |
For pop music criticism. |
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Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Paul Conrad |
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Steve Benson |
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Don Wright |
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Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Anthony Suau |
For a series of photographs which depict the tragic effects of starvation in Ethiopia and For a single photograph of a woman at her husband's gravesite on Memorial Day. |
Stan Grossfeld |
For his series of unusual photographs which reveal the effects of war on the people of Lebanon. (Moved by the Board to the Spot News Photography category.) |
David Woo |
For his series of photographs depicting the child victims of war-torn Central America. |
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Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Louis R. Harlan |
Booker T. Washington: The Wizard of Tuskegee
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Kenneth Manning |
Black Apollo of Science: The Life of Ernest Everett Just
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Fred Kaplan |
Thomas Carlyle: A Biography
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Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
John Engels |
Weather-Fear: New and Selected Poems
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Josephine Miles |
Collected Poems
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Mary Oliver |
American Primitive
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Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction
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Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Paul Starr |
The Social Transformation of American Medicine: The Rise of a Sovereign Profession and the Making of a Vast Industry
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Susan Jacoby |
Wild Justice
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Winston Groom |
Conversations with the enemy
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Duncan Spencer |
Conversations with the enemy
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Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Stan Grossfeld |
For his series of unusual photographs which reveal the effects of war on the people of Lebanon. |
Bill Foley |
For his dramatic photograph of U.S. Marines rescuing an injured comrade after the terrorist attack on the U.S. Marine compound in Beirut. |
James Lott III |
For his photograph of a young boy being comforted by a fireman in the aftermath of a neighborhood apartment house blaze. |
Mohamed Rawas |
For his telling photograph of a grieving Palestinian woman holding a picture of her dead son. |
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Pulitzer Prize Special Citations and Awards
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Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting
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