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Terror and Decorum

by Peter Viereck

Pulitzer Prize · 1949 · Winner

Award History

AwardYearStatus
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry1949Winner

About the Author

Peter Viereck (1916-2006) was an American poet, historian, and conservative political thinker best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning poetry collection Terror and Decorum (1948) and influential works like Conservatism Revisited (1949), which helped shape modern American conservatism.

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