Awards & Winners

Conrad Richter

Date of Birth 13-October-1890
Place of Birth Pine Grove
(Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Conrad Michael Richter
Profession Writer, Journalist, Novelist, Author
Conrad Michael Richter was an American novelist whose lyrical work focuses on life on the American frontier. One of his novels won the 1951 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and another the 1961 National Book Award for Fiction.

Awards by Conrad Richter

Check all the awards nominated and won by Conrad Richter.

1961


National Book Award for Fiction
Honored for : The Waters of Kronos

Nominations 1961 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
National Book Award for Fiction The Waters of Kronos

1951


Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Honored for : The Town

1937


Nominations 1937 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
National Book Award for Bookseller Discovery The Sea of Grass
National Book Award for Fiction The Sea of Grass
National Book Award for Most Original Book The Sea of Grass