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1942 in literature

See also: 1941 in literature, other events of 1942, 1943 in literature, list of years in literature.

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After The Storm[?] - Annie Greene Nelson[?]
Black Alibi[?] - Cornell Woolrich
Black Lamb and Grey Falcon[?] - Rebecca West
Cross Creek[?] - Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings[?]
David[?] - Earl Birney[?]
Floods of Spring[?] - Henry Bellamann[?]
Frenchman's Creek[?] - Daphne du Maurier
The Matchlock Gun[?] - Walter D. Edmonds[?]
Picketing Hell[?] - Adam Clayton Powell, Sr.[?]
The Poky Little Puppy[?] - Janette Sebring Lowrey[?]
The Robe - Lloyd C. Douglas[?]
The Song of Bernadette - Franz Werfel
The Stranger (L'Étranger) - Albert Camus
The Strong City[?] - Taylor Caldwell
To Be a Pilgrim[?] - Joyce Cary[?]
West with the Night[?] - Beryl Markham

January 31 - Derek Jarman, director, writer (+ 1994)
October 23 - Michael Crichton, author
December 6 - Peter Handke, Austrian novelist

Newberry Medal for children's literature: Walter O. Edmonds[?], The Matchlock Gun
Nobel Prize for literature: not awarded
Pulitzer Prize for Drama: no award given
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry: William Rose Benet, The Dust Which Is God
Pulitzer Prize for the Novel: Ellen Glasgow[?], In This Our Life

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