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Which poet, known for his works about nature and rural life, received his fourth Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1943?

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robert frost

What prestigious award for literature did Wole Soyinka become the first African to win in 1986?

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nobel prize

Who won a Pulitzer Prize in 1967 for the book 'The Fixer'?

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bernard malamud

Which poet, known for his work 'Mending Wall,' was awarded a gold medal by Congress in 1962 in recognition of his poetry?

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frost

Which Thomas Wolfe novel was the basis for a play that won Ketti Frings a 1958 Pulitzer Prize?

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look homeward, angel

Which story by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings won the 1939 Pulitzer Prize and features a boy and his fawn?

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yearling

Which author won both a Pulitzer Prize and an American Book Award in 1983 for the novel 'The Color Purple'?

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alice walker

Who won the 1989 Pulitzer Prize for her bestselling novel 'Breathing Lessons'?

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anne tyler

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