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1999 in literature
See also:
1998 in literature
,
other events of 1999
,
2000 in literature
,
list of years in literature
.
Table of contents
1 Events
2 New Books
3 Births
4 Deaths
5 Awards
Events
New Books
Apollyon[?]
-
Jerry B. Jenkins[?]
&
Tim LaHaye[?]
Assassins[?]
-
Jerry B. Jenkins[?]
&
Tim LaHaye[?]
Atomised[?]
-
Michel Houellebecq
Blind Eye[?]
-
James B. Stewart[?]
The Century[?]
-
Peter Jennings[?]
and
Todd Brewster[?]
Chocolat
-
Joanne Harris
Darwin's Radio[?]
-
Greg Bear
Death du Jour[?]
-
Kathy Reichs[?]
Dining with Peggy Guggenheim[?]
-
Jane Turner Rylands[?]
Disgrace[?]
-
J. M. Coetzee[?]
Florence Lawrence, the Biograph Girl: America's First Movie Star[?]
-
Kelly R. Brown[?]
The Fortune Catcher[?]
-
Susanne Pari[?]
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
-
Stephen King
Hannibal[?]
-
Thomas Harris[?]
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
-
J. K. Rowling
Hearts in Atlantis
-
Stephen King
Irresistable Forces[?]
-
Danielle Steel
A Lake Beyond the Wind[?]
-
Yahya Yakhlif[?]
The Mark of the Angel[?]
-
Nancy Huston
Paradise
-
Toni Morrison
Sick Puppy
-
Carl Hiaasen
Single & Single[?]
-
John le Carré
Star Wars: Episode 1, The Phantom Menace[?]
-
Terry Brooks
Scattered Like Seeds[?]
-
Shaw J. Dallal[?]
Suzanne Valadon: The Mistress of Montmartre[?]
-
June Rose[?]
'Tis[?]
-
Frank McCourt
Tara Road[?]
-
Maeve Binchy
The Testament[?]
-
John Grisham
Through the Stones[?]
-
Diana Gabaldon[?]
Timeline[?]
-
Michael Crichton
Births
Deaths
February 8
-
Iris Murdoch
, writer, aged 79
February 22
-
William Bronk[?]
, poet, aged 80 (or 81?)
February 24
-
Andre Dubus[?]
, writer
March 4
-
Karel van het Reve
, Dutch writer, aged 77
May 10
-
Shel Silverstein
, children's poet, aged 68
July 2
-
Mario Puzo
, writer (
The Godfather
), aged 78
July 16
-
John F. Kennedy, Jr.
, publisher, son of
John F. Kennedy
, aged 38 (airplane crash)
October 3
-
Heinz G. Konsalik[?]
, writer, aged 78
December 8
-
Rupert Hart-Davis
, editor, publisher
December 12
-
Joseph Heller
, American novelist (
Catch-22
), aged 76
Awards
Booker Prize
:
J. M. Coetzee[?]
,
Disgrace
Giller Prize for Canadian Fiction
:
Bonnie Burnard
:
A Good House
Newberry Medal
for
children's literature
:
Louis Sachar
,
Holes
Nobel Prize for Literature
:
Günter Grass
Orange Prize for Fiction
:
Suzanne Berne[?]
,
A Crime in the Neighborhood
Pulitzer Prize for Drama
:
Margaret Edson[?]
,
Wit
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
:
Michael Cunningham[?]
,
The Hours
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
:
Mark Strand[?]
,
Blizzard of One
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