Word: prizes
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Menchu, a Quiche Mayan, won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1992 for this autobiographical work, which details the terrors perpetrated against her family during the Guatemalan insurrection...
However, since the prize was awarded, the book's actual authorship and the truth of its accounts have been called into question...
...Menchu's Nobel Prize was never revoked. She still stands by the truth of her account, blaming any problems on Elisabeth Burgos, the Venezuelan anthropologist who transcribed interviews with Menchu and actually wrote the book...
...prize for this group is eighth place--currently occupied by Vermont with 16 points...
Goldman is an associate editor at The Boston Globe and won a Pulitzer Prize for her syndicated column, which is featured on 440 op-ed pages nationwide...