![]() ![]() ![]() The Pulitzer Committee originally tweeted that The Goldfish, a less flashy title for what would probably be a better book, had won, but made up for their mistake by describing the book as, “a beautifully written coming-of-age novel with exquisitely drawn characters that follows a grieving boy’s entanglement with a small famous painting that has eluded destruction, a book that stimulates the mind and touches the heart.” The reaction on Twitter was decidedly more mixed, which is unsurprising, considering that the book has been fairly divisive. General Nonfiction: Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation by Dan Fagin ( Bantam Books)ĭonna Tartt, who won for the 7900 page novel The Goldfinch, has received most of the attention. Poetry: 3 Sections by Vijay Seshadri ( Graywolf Press) Norton)īiography/Autobiography: Margaret Fuller: A New American Life by Megan Marshall ( Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) History: The Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772-1832 by Alan Taylor ( W.W. A number of big names won in the Journalism category-most notably the Washington Post and the Guardian for their coverage of NSA spying-but let’s be real: the only category that matters is Books.*įiction: The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt ( Little, Brown) ![]() ![]() The 2014 Pulitzer Prize winners were announced at Columbia University yesterday afternoon. Donna Tartt wins the 2014 Pulitzer Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for The Goldfinch » MobyLivesĭonna Tartt wins the 2014 Pulitzer Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for The Goldfinch ![]()
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