Letters, Drama and Music Awards
The list of winners and the citations accompanying the award, are taken from the Pulitzer Prize website.
- Fiction:
- The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara (McKay)
- Drama:
- Seascape by Edward Albee (Atheneum)
- History:
- Jefferson and His Time, Vols. I-V by Dumas Malone (Little)
- Biography or Autobiography:
- The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York by Robert Caro (Knopf)
- Poetry:
- Turtle Island by Gary Snyder (New Directions)
- General Non-Fiction:
- Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard (Harper's Magazine Press)
- Music:
- From the Diary of Virginia Woolf by Dominick Argento (Boosey & Hawkes)
For medium voice and piano, commissioned by the Schubert Club of St. Paul, and premiered January 5, 1975, in Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis.
- From the Diary of Virginia Woolf by Dominick Argento (Boosey & Hawkes)
Read more about this topic: 1975 Pulitzer Prize
Famous quotes containing the words drama and/or music:
“The popular definition of tragedy is heavy drama in which everyone is killed in the last act, comedy being light drama in which everyone is married in the last act.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)
“Thy remembrance, and repentance, and deep musings are not free
From the music of two voices and the light of one sweet smile.”
—Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)