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Priscilla Presley

Priscilla Presley met Elvis in 1959, when he was twenty-four and she was fourteen, and was his wife from 1967 to 1973. After their divorce, she began studying karate and acting, and after Elvis's death in 1977, she started working in film and television. She starred in the show Dallas for five years, and had successful roles on Melrose Place and in all three Naked Gun movies.
Elvis and Me
Elvis by the Presleys

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Elvis and Me
Elvis by the Presleys

Three Penguin Random House Authors Win Pulitzer Prizes

On Monday, May 5, three Penguin Random House authors were honored with a Pulitzer Prize. Established in 1917, the Pulitzer Prizes are the most prestigious awards in American letters. To date, PRH has 143 Pulitzer Prize winners, including William Faulkner, Eudora Welty, Josh Steinbeck, Ron Chernow, Anne Applebaum, Colson Whitehead, and many more. Take a look at our 2025 Pulitzer Prize

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Books for LGBTQIA+ Pride Month

In June we celebrate Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual + (LGBTQIA+) Pride Month, which honors the 1969 Stonewall riots in Manhattan. Pride Month is a time to both celebrate the accomplishments of those in the LGBTQ+ community and recognize the ongoing struggles faced by many across the world who wish to live

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