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    The Pulitzer Prize for Memoir of Autobiography is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music. The award honors "a distinguished and factual memoir or autobiography by an American author." Winners receive US$15,000.[1]

    Recipients

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    Pulitzer Prize for Memoir or Autobiography winners and finalists
    Year Author Title Publisher Result Ref
    2023 Hua Hsu Stay True Doubleday Winner [2][3]
    Ingrid Rojas Contreras The Man Who Could Move Clouds Doubleday Finalist [2]
    Chloé Cooper Jones Easy Beauty Avid Reader Press Finalist [2]
    2024 Cristina Rivera Garza Liliana's Invincible Summer Hogarth Winner [4][5]
    Jonathan Rosen The Best Minds Penguin Press Finalist [5]
    Andrew Leland The Country of the Blind Penguin Press Finalist [5]

    References

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    1. ^ "Memoir or Autobiography". Pulitzer Prize. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
    2. ^ a b c Stewart, Sophia (2023-05-08). "'Demon Copperhead,' 'Trust,' 'His Name Is George Floyd' Among 2023 Pulitzer Prize Winners". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
    3. ^ Ulaby, Neda; Gomez Sarmiento, Isabella (May 8, 2023). "Here are the winners of the 2023 Pulitzer Prizes". Morning Edition. National Public Radio. Retrieved 2023-05-10.
    4. ^ Ulaby, Neda; Limbong, Andrew (May 6, 2024). "Here are the winners of the 2024 Pulitzer Prizes". NPR. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
    5. ^ a b c Shafiq, Saman (May 6, 2024). "2024 Pulitzer Prizes announced: See full list of winners, nominees". USA Today. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
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