Books by Chloé Cooper Jones
Easy Beauty: A Memoir
by Chloé Cooper Jones
☆ Finalist for the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Memoir or Autobiography
Born with a rare disorder of the spinal cord, Chloé Cooper Jones has suffered serious pain and physical disability for as long as she can remember. The Pulitzer Prize jury described her book Easy Beauty as a"spellbinding and brutally honest memoir drawing on art, travel, cultural observation and philosophical scholarship to convey the full experience of life as a disabled person whose view of humanity becomes increasingly compassionate."
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Pulitzer Prize-Winning Autobiographies and Memoirs
Since 2023, the Pulitzer Prize jury has awarded $15,000 annually to “a distinguished and factual memoir or autobiography by an American author.” We’ve put together a list of the exceptional books that have received this honour since the prize’s inauguration—plus the finalists who have been singled out for particular praise.
