Pulitzer Prize for fiction goes to Daniel Kraus for 'Angel Down'

Key Points:

• Daniel Kraus won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for "Angel Down," a World War I narrative told in one continuous sentence blending allegory, magical realism, and science fiction.
• Bess Wohl received the Drama Prize for "Liberation," a play about 1970s feminist consciousness-raising groups, which is also expected to be nominated for a Tony Award.
• Jill Lepore won the History Prize for "We the People: A History of the U.S. Constitution," while Amanda Vaill received the Biography Prize for "Pride and Pleasure: The Schuyler Sisters in an Age of Revolution."
• Yiyun Li was honored for memoir-autobiography with "Things in Nature Merely Grow," recounting the suicides of her two sons, and Brian Goldstone won for General Nonfiction with "There is No Place for Us: Working and Homeless in America."
• Juliana Spahr won the Poetry Prize for "Ars Poeticas," and Gabriela Lena Frank received the Music Award for her symphonic work "Picaflor: A Future Myth," inspired by Andean legend and California wildfires.