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Pulitzer Prize Finalists for General Nonfiction 1962 - Present - Page 2

The Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music. It has been presented since 1962 for a distinguished book of non-fiction by an American author, published during the preceding calendar year, that is not eligible for consideration in another category.
Finalists have been announced from 1980, ordinarily two others beside the winner.
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Common Ground (J. Anthony Lukas)
Common Ground
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J. Anthony Lukas
Move Your Shadow: South Africa, Black and White (Joseph Lelyveld)
Move Your Shadow: South Africa, Black and White
42
Joseph Lelyveld
Habits and the Heart: Individualism and Commitment in American Life (Robert Neelly Bellah)
Habits and the Heart: Individualism and Commitment in American Life
43
Robert Neelly Bellah
Arab and Jew (David Shipler)
Arab and Jew
44
David Shipler
Rising From the Plains (John McPhee)
Rising From the Plains
45
John McPhee
Rain or Shine: A Family Memoir (Cyra McFadden)
Rain or Shine: A Family Memoir
46
Cyra McFadden
The Making of the Atomic Bomb (Richard Rhodes)
The Making of the Atomic Bomb
47
Richard Rhodes
Chaos: Making a New Science (James Gleiek)
Chaos: Making a New Science
48
James Gleiek
Setting Limits: Medical Goals in an Aging Society (Daniel Callahan)
Setting Limits: Medical Goals in an Aging Society
49
Daniel Callahan
A Bright Shining Lie (Neil Sheehan)
A Bright Shining Lie
50
Neil Sheehan
The Last Farmer (Howard Kohn)
The Last Farmer
51
Howard Kohn
Coming of Age in the Milky Way (Timothy Ferris)
Coming of Age in the Milky Way
52
Timothy Ferris
And Their Children After Them (Dale Maharidge and Michael Williamson)
And Their Children After Them
53
Dale Maharidge and Michael Williamson
Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History (Stephen Jay Gould)
Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History
54
Stephen Jay Gould
A Peace to End All Peace (David Fromkin)
A Peace to End All Peace
55
David Fromkin
The Ants (Bert Hölldobler and Edward O. Wilson)
The Ants
56
Bert Hölldobler and Edward O. Wilson
Looking for a Ship (McPhee, John)
Looking for a Ship
57
McPhee, John
River of Traps: A Village Life (William Dubuys and Alex Harris)
River of Traps: A Village Life
58
William Dubuys and Alex Harris
The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power (Daniel Yergin)
The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power
59
Daniel Yergin
Chain Reaction (Thomas Byrne Edsall and Mary D. Edsall)
Chain Reaction
60
Thomas Byrne Edsall and Mary D. Edsall
Broken Vessels (Andre Dubus)
Broken Vessels
61
Andre Dubus
Lincoln at Gettysburg (Garry Wills)
Lincoln at Gettysburg
62
Garry Wills
Days of Obligation (Richard Rodriguez)
Days of Obligation
63
Richard Rodriguez
Where the Buffalo Roam (Anne Matthews)
Where the Buffalo Roam
64
Anne Matthews
A Chorus of Stones (Susan Griffin)
A Chorus of Stones
65
Susan Griffin
Lenin's Tomb (David Remnick)
Lenin's Tomb
66
David Remnick
The Cultivation of Hatred (Peter Gay)
The Cultivation of Hatred
67
Peter Gay
The End of the Twentieth Century: And the End of the Modern Age (John Lukacs)
The End of the Twentieth Century: And the End of the Modern Age
68
John Lukacs
The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time (Jonathan Weiner)
The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time
69
Jonathan Weiner
How We Die: Reflections on Life's Final Chapter (Sherwin B. Nuland)
How We Die: Reflections on Life's Final Chapter
70
Sherwin B. Nuland
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (John Berendt)
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
71
John Berendt
The Haunted Land (Tina Rosenberg)
The Haunted Land
72
Tina Rosenberg
Mr. Wilson's Cabinet of Wonder (Lawrence Weschler)
Mr. Wilson's Cabinet of Wonder
73
Lawrence Weschler
Darwin's Dangerous Idea (Daniel C. Dennett)
Darwin's Dangerous Idea
74
Daniel C. Dennett
Ashes to Ashes (Richard Kluger)
Ashes to Ashes
75
Richard Kluger
Fame and Folly (Cynthia Ozick)
Fame and Folly
76
Cynthia Ozick
The Inheritance (Samuel G. Freedman)
The Inheritance
77
Samuel G. Freedman
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Jared Diamond)
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
78
Jared Diamond
How the Mind Works (Steven Pinker)
How the Mind Works
79
Steven Pinker
Into Thin Air (Jon Krakauer)
Into Thin Air
80
Jon Krakauer
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