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1970 in literature
See also:
1969 in literature
,
other events of 1970
,
1971 in literature
,
list of years in literature
.
Table of contents
1 Events
2 New Books
3 Births
4 Deaths
5 Awards
Events
Deliverance
by American poet
James Dickey
published. In
2001
, the book would be named as one of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century by the editorial board of the American Modern Library.
New Books
Ali and Nino[?]
-
Kurban Said[?]
Ball Four[?]
-
Jim Bouton[?]
The Bluest Eye[?]
-
Toni Morrison
The Crystal Cave[?]
-
Mary Stewart
Deliverance
-
James Dickey
The Fall of the Towers (Trilogy)[?]
-
Samuel R. Delany
Fifth Business[?]
-
Robertson Davies
Frederick the Great
-
Nancy Mitford
The French Lieutenant's Woman
-
John Fowles
The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight[?]
-
Jimmy Breslin[?]
Great Lion of God[?]
-
Taylor Caldwell
A Happy Death[?]
(
La Mort heureuse
) -
Albert Camus
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings[?]
-
Maya Angelou[?]
Inside the Third Reich
-
Albert Speer
Julia and the Bazooka[?]
-
Anna Kavan[?]
Kamouraska[?]
-
Anne Hébert[?]
Love Story
-
Erich Segal[?]
The Naked Face[?]
-
Sidney Sheldon[?]
The National Dream[?]
-
Pierre Berton
Only the Ball was White[?]
-
Robert Peterson[?]
QB VII[?]
-
Leon Uris
Ringworld
-
Larry Niven
The Trumpet Of The Swan[?]
-
E.B. White
Travels with My Aunt
-
Graham Greene
Births
Deaths
April 11
-
John O'Hara
, novelist
Awards
Booker Prize
:
Bernice Rubens
,
The Elected Member
Newberry Medal
for
children's literature
:
William H. Armstrong[?]
,
Sounder
Nobel Prize for Literature
:
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Pulitzer Prize for Drama
:
Charles Gordone[?]
,
No Place To Be Somebody
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
:
Jean Stafford[?]
,
Collected Stories
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
:
Richard Howard[?]
,
Untitled Subjects
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