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1990 Pulitzer Prize

Awards for journalism and related fields

Awards for journalism and related fields

The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1990.

Two awards for Public Service were given in 1990. 1990 was also the last year that awards were given for General News Reporting and Specialized Reporting - these categories were changed to Spot News Reporting and Beat Reporting the following year.

Journalism awards

Feature PhotographyDavid Turnley of *The Detroit Free Press*"For photographs of the political uprisings in China and Eastern Europe."

Letters awards

  • Fiction:
    • The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love by Oscar Hijuelos (Farrar)
  • History:
    • In Our Image: America's Empire in the Philippines by Stanley Karnow (Random House)
  • Biography or Autobiography:
    • Machiavelli in Hell by Sebastian de Grazia (Princeton University Press)
  • Poetry:
    • The World Doesn't End by Charles Simic (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich)
  • General Nonfiction:
    • And Their Children After Them by Dale Maharidge and Michael Williamson (Pantheon)

Arts awards

  • Drama:
    • The Piano Lesson by August Wilson (Plume)
  • Music:
    • Duplicates: A Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra by Mel Powell (G. Schirmer) Premiered by the Los Angeles Philharmonic on January 26, 1990.

References

References

  1. Williams, Roy H.. (2017-06-12). "1990 a Spot. Award About the Results of the San Francisco Killer Earthquake in 1989". De Gruyter Saur.
  2. Lago, Eduardo. (2023-01-11). "Charles Simic, one of the most innovative voices in American poetry, dies at 84".
  3. "This Broadway piano isn’t just a prop. It’s a piece of Black history.". Washington Post.
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