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1991 Pulitzer Prize Board
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front row, left to right: R. Maynard, J. Konner, J. Hoge, R. Christopher, M. Sovern, P. Kann; back row, left to right: M. Yarbrough, B. Osborne, G. Overholser, S. Bok, W. Rugaber, D. Laventhol, J. Risser, H. Vendler, C. Sitton, M. Greenfield, R. Baker, M. Gartner (absent from photo: Eugene Roberts)

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James F. Hoge, chair; Robert C. Christopher, secretary

Sheryl James

Citation
For a compelling series about a mother who abandoned her newborn child and how it affected her life and those of others.
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Categories: Feature Writing
Publication
St. Petersburg (FL) Times

William Snyder

Citation
For his photographs of ill and orphaned children living in subhuman conditions in Romania.
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Categories: Feature Photography
Publication
The Dallas Morning News

Susan C. Faludi

Citation
For a report on the leveraged buy-out of Safeway Stores, Inc., that revealed the human costs of high finance.
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Publication
The Wall Street Journal

David Shaw

Citation
For his critiques of the way in which the media, including his own paper, reported the McMartin Pre-School child molestation case.
Tags: 1991
Categories: Criticism
Publication
Los Angeles Times