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How many times did Wilson win the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction?

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The journalist and writer Edmund Wilson won the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction twice during his distinguished career. His first Pulitzer Prize was awarded in 1952 for his book, "The Scrolls from the Dead Sea," which delved into the significance of the ancient manuscripts discovered in Qumran Caves. His second Pulitzer Prize was received in 1978 posthumously, recognizing his groundbreaking work, "Upstate: Records and Recollections of Northern New York."
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