Summer Reading, Reading Lists III
Of course, one of the most important reading lists published in the United States is the Pulitzer Prize announcements. This year’s winners are:
- Fiction: The Underground Railroad by Coloson Whitehead
- Drama: Sweat by Lynn Nottage
- History: Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy by Heather Ann Thompson
- Biography: The Return by Hisham Matar
- Poetry: Olio by Tyehimba Jess
- General Nonfiction: Evicted: Poverty and Profit in an the American City by Matthew Desmond
- Music: Angel’s Bone by Du Yun (link is to an NPR piece on Du Yun with video)
Olio is available through ConnectNY, The Underground Railroad is available through the North Country Library System, and the other titles through an ILLiad interlibrary loan request.