2011 Pulitzer Prizes for Letters, Drama and Music

FICTION: “A Visit from the Goon Squad,” by Jennifer Egan
HISTORY: “The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery”
BIOGRAPHY: “Washington: A Life” by Ron Chernow
POETRY: “The Best of It: New and Selected Poems” by Kay Ryan
GENERAL NONFICTION: “The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer” by Siddhartha Mukherjee

Full article in the NYT

Pulitzer Prizes for 2011 at Pulitzer website.