Annie Dillard, Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, dies at 81
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"Annie Dillard, Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, dies at 81" is generating significant coverage in the Entertainment category, with 1 articles from 1 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
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Coverage (8)
- The Pilgrimage of Annie Dillard Sojourners · 45d ago
- Annie Dillard, Pulitzer-winning author, dies at 81 FOX 13 Tampa Bay · 45d ago
- Annie Dillard, Pulitzer-winning author, dies at 81 FOX 32 Chicago · 45d ago
- Annie Dillard Obituary Sep 15, 2026 Legacy obituary · 45d ago
- Annie Dillard, Pulitzer-winner whose evocative books ranged from ‘Tinker Creek’ to the Cape, dies at 81 The Boston Globe · 45d ago
- What Nature’s Silence Said to Annie Dillard The Atlantic · 45d ago
- Annie Dillard, 'Pilgrim at Tinker Creek' author, dies at 81 USA Today · 45d ago
- Pulitzer-winning author, former WA resident Annie Dillard dies The Seattle Times · 45d ago
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