Pulitzers

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The Pulitzer Prizes have been announced:
Letters, Drama and Music Awards:

FICTION: The Road by Cormac McCarthy (Alfred A. Knopf)

DRAMA: Rabbit Hole by David Lindsay-Abaire

HISTORY: The Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation by Gene Roberts and Hank Klibanoff (Alfred A. Knopf)

BIOGRAPHY: The Most Famous Man in America: The Biography of Henry Ward Beecher by Debby Applegate (Doubleday)

POETRY: Native Guard by Natasha Trethewey (Houghton Mifflin)

GENERAL NONFICTION: The Looming Tower by Lawrence Wright (Alfred A. Knopf)

MUSIC: Sound Grammar by Ornette Coleman

Journalism:
PUBLIC SERVICE: The Wall Street Journal

BREAKING NEWS REPORTING: The Staff of The Oregonian, Portland

INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING: Brett Blackledge of The Birmingham (Ala.) News

EXPLANATORY REPORTING: Kenneth R. Weiss, Usha Lee McFarling and Rick Loomis of the Los Angeles Times

LOCAL REPORTING: Debbie Cenziper of The Miami Herald

NATIONAL REPORTING: Charlie Savage of The Boston Globe

INTERNATIONAL REPORTING: The Wall Street Journal Staff

FEATURE WRITING: Andrea Elliott of The New York Times

COMMENTARY: Cynthia Tucker of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

CRITICISM: Jonathan Gold of LA Weekly

EDITORIAL WRITING: Arthur Browne, Beverly Weintraub and Heidi Evans of the New York Daily News

EDITORIAL CARTOONING: Walt Handelsman of Newsday, Long Island, NY

BREAKING NEWS PHOTOGRAPHY: Oded Balilty of the Associated Press

FEATURE PHOTOGRAPHY: Renee C. Byer of The Sacramento Bee