2010 Pulitzer Prizes

The Pulitzer gong has sounded, the medals draped across the chests of many deserving authors and journalists. Here’s a look at those in the book world who took home the gold.

Fiction: Tinkers by Paul Harding

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Nonfiction: The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and Its Dangerous Legacy by David E. Hoffman

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Poetry: Versed by Rae Armantrout

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Biography: The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt by T.J Stiles

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History: Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World by Liaquat Ahamed

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Read more about the 2010 Pulitzer Prize winners.