10:24 | Washington D.C. (U.S.), Apr. 16.
Peruvian journalist Carlos Lozada, The Washington Post's nonfiction book critic, has been awarded the 2019 Pulitzer Prize in Criticism, a prestigious award in journalism.
According to
The Washington Post, "it was one of several Pulitzers awarded Monday for journalism that examined Trump's past and present and his impact on American society."
Lozada is a native of Lima, Peru, and a naturalized U.S. citizen who lived in California.
He attended high school in his homeland and then returned to the United States to pursue university studies.
He has also served as The Post's Sunday Outlook editor, national security editor, and economics editor.
Previously, he was managing editor of Foreign Policy magazine and a Knight-Bagehot fellow at Columbia University's Journalism School.
In 2016, he received the National Book Critics Circle's Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing for his essays and reviews on politics, race, and sexuality.
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Published: 4/16/2019