Letters
- Fiction
- Empire Falls by Richard Russo (Alfred A. Knopf)
- History
- The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America by Louis Menand (Farrar)
- Biography or Autobiography
- John Adams by David McCullough (Simon & Schuster)
- General Non-Fiction
- Carry Me Home: Birmingham, Alabama, the Climactic Battle of the Civil Rights Revolution by Diane McWhorter (Simon & Schuster)
- Poetry
- Practical Gods by Carl Dennis (Penguin Books)
- Drama
- Topdog/Underdog by Suzan-Lori Parks (TCG)
- Music
- Ice Field by Henry Brant (Carl Fischer Music)- Premiered by the San Francisco Symphony on December 12, 2001, at Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco, California.
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Famous quotes containing the word letters:
“Busy replying to letters from divers office-seekers. They come by the dozens.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)
“If your letters are as long as the bible, they will appear short to me. Only let them be brim full of affection.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)
“Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should lay down letters as he does a cellar of wine.”
—Samuel Butler (1835–1902)