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1944 in literature
See also:
1943 in literature
,
other events of 1944
,
1945 in literature
,
list of years in literature
.
Table of contents
1 Events
2 New Books
3 Births
4 Deaths
5 Awards
Events
New Books
An American Dilemma[?]
-
Gunnar Myrdal[?]
Au rendez-vous allemand[?]
- (
To the German Rendezvous
) -
Paul Éluard
A Bell for Adano[?]
-
John Hersey
Beyond the Palisade[?]
(poetry) -
James K. Baxter
The Book of Imaginary Beings[?]
-
Jorge Luis Borges
Book of Naturalists[?]
-
Charles William Beebe
The Case of Mrs. Wingate[?]
-
Oscar Micheaux
Dangling Man[?]
-
Saul Bellow
The Dawn Appears[?]
-
Annie Greene Nelson[?]
The Golden Fleece[?]
-
Robert von Ranke Graves[?]
The Horse's Mouth[?]
-
Joyce Cary[?]
Johnny Tremain[?]
-
Esther Forbes[?]
Our Lady of the Flowers[?]
-
Jean Genet
Pippi Longstocking
-
Astrid Lindgren
The Razor's Edge
-
W. Somerset Maugham
The Tall Book of Nursery Tales[?]
-
Feodor Rojankovsky[?]
Terras do sem fim[?]
(The Violent Land) -
Jorge Amado[?]
Thou That Dwellest in the Gardens[?]
-
Hayyim Hazaz[?]
Two Frontiers[?]
(poetry) -
Edwin James Brady[?]
Births
February 10
-
Vernor Vinge
(
science fiction
novelist
)
February 14
-
Alan Parker[?]
, director, writer
February 14 -
Carl Bernstein[?]
, journalist
February 16
-
Richard Ford
,
Pulitzer Prize
winning novelist
December 17
-
Jack L. Chalker
science fiction novelist
Deaths
July 31
-
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
, French pilot and writer
September 13
-
Heath Robinson
, British cartoonist and illustrator
December 30
-
Romain Rolland
,
Nobel Prize
winning author
Awards
Newberry Medal
for
children's literature
:
Esther Forbes[?]
,
Johnny Tremain
Nobel Prize for literature
:
Johannes Vilhelm Jensen
Pulitzer Prize for Drama
:
no award given
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
:
Stephen Vincent Benet[?]
,
Western Star
Pulitzer Prize for the Novel
:
Martin Flavin[?]
,
Journey in the Dark
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