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The 2012 Pulitzer Prize Winners: Who Won

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For the first time since 1977, no fiction piece was awarded a prize, even though David Foster Wallace's The Pale King was nominated by the three-member jury as a finalist, as were Denis Johnson's Train Dreams and Karen Russell’s Swamplandia! The board, which consists of 18 voting members and has the final say, couldn’t reach a majority vote. The Huffington Post and Politico were among the first-time winners.

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