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1. 1991, and John Updike wins with his fourth and final novel in a series. What was it?
2. 1983 saw the prize go to "The Colour Purple". Who wrote this?
3. Norman Mailer is one of America's great writers. Which book won him the Pulitzer Prize in 1980?
4. In 1958 the Pulitzer Prize went to a posthumous publication. Who was the author?
5. A.B. Guthrie Jnr. won the Pulitzer Prize in 1950 for which novel?
6. In 1943 the third of Upton Sinclair's "World's End" series of novels won the Pulitzer Prize. What was the title?
7. In 1937, Margaret Mitchell won the Pulitzer Prize with "Gone With the Wind". Why did she never write another book?
8. Who wrote the 1928 Pulitzer Prize winning novel, "The Bridge of San Luis Rey", which is generally regarded as a modern classic?
9. In 1921 Edith Wharton won the first Pulitzer Prize awarded to a woman for her 12th novel. What was the title?
10. In 1919 "The Magnificent Ambersons" won the Pulitzer Prize. Who was the author?
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