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Contents 1 Events 2 New books 3 Poetry 4 Non-fiction 5 New drama 6 Births 7 Deaths 8 Awards

Events

New books

• Samuel Hopkins Adams - Canal Town
• Jorge Amado - Terras do Sem Fim (The Violent Land)
• Saul Bellow - Dangling Man
• Jorge Luis Borges - The Book of Imaginary Beings
• Christianna Brand - Green for Danger
• John Dickson Carr writing as "Carter Dickson" - He Wouldn't Kill Patience
• Joyce Cary - The Horse's Mouth
• Edmund Crispin - The Case of the Gilded Fly
• A. J. Cronin - The Green Years
• Esther Forbes - Johnny Tremain
• Jean Genet - Notre Dame des Fleurs
• Hayyim Hazaz - Thou That Dwellest in the Gardens
• John Hersey - A Bell for Adano
• Georgette Heyer - Friday's Child
• Charles R. Jackson - The Lost Weekend
• Astrid Lindgren - Pippi Longstocking
• H. P. Lovecraft - Marginalia
• W. Somerset Maugham - The Razor's Edge
• Oscar Micheaux - The Case of Mrs. Samuel Hopkins Adams ( January 26, 1871 &ndash November 15, 1958) was an American writer best known for his investigative journalism Canal Town is the title of a 1944 novel by Samuel Hopkins Adams. Jorge Amado de Faria ( August 10, 1912 &ndash August 6, 2001) was a Brazilian Writer of the Modernist school Terras do Sem Fim ( The Violent Land; 1943) is a Brazilian Modernist Novel written by Jorge Amado. Saul Bellow, born Solomon Bellows ( June 10, 1915 – April 5, 2005) was an acclaimed Canadian -born American Dangling Man is a 1944 novel by Saul Bellow. It is his first published work Jorge Luis Borges wrote and edited the Book of Imaginary Beings in 1957 as the original Spanish Manual de zoología fantástica, or Handbook of Fantastic Christianna Brand ( December 17, 1907 - March 11, 1988) was an English Crime writer and children's author. Green for Danger is a popular 1944 detective novel by Christianna Brand, praised for its clever plot interesting characters and wartime hospital John Dickson Carr ( November 30, 1906 &ndash February 27, 1977) was an American Author of Detective stories He Wouldn't Kill Patience is a Mystery novel by the American writer John Dickson Carr (1906-1977 who published it under the name of Carter Joyce Arthur Cary (born Arthur Joyce Lunel Cary, December 7, 1888 – March 29, 1957) was an Irish novelist and artist The Horse's Mouth is a 1944 Novel by Joyce Cary, the third in his First Trilogy, whose first two books are Herself Edmund Crispin was the Pseudonym of Robert Bruce Montgomery, (usually credited as Bruce Montgomery) ( October 2 1921 &mdash September The Case of the Gilded Fly is a detective novel by Edmund Crispin first published in 1944. Archibald Joseph Cronin (19 July 1896–6 January 1981 was The Green Years is a 1944 novel by A J Cronin which traces the formative years of an Irish Orphan, Robert Shannon who is sent Esther Forbes ( June 28 1891 - August 12, 1967) was an American Novelist and Children's writer who received the Johnny Tremain, a 1943 children's Novel by Esther Forbes, retells in narrative form the final years in Boston Massachusetts, Jean Genet (ʒɑ̃ ʒəˈnɛ in French ( –) was a prominent controversial French writer and later political activist. Our Lady of the Flowers ( Notre Dame des Fleurs) is the debut novel of French writer Jean Genet, first published in 1943 John Richard Hersey ( June 17, 1914 – March 24, 1993) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American Writer and journalist A Bell for Adano is a 1944 novel by John Hersey, the winner of the 1945 Pulitzer Prize for the Novel. Georgette Heyer (16 August 1902 &ndash 4 July 1974 was an English Historical romance and Detective fiction Novelist. Charles R Jackson, Charles Reginald Jackson (1902-1968 was an American author best known for his 1944 novel The Lost Weekend. The Lost Weekend is a novel by Charles R Jackson that was published by Farrar & Rinehart in 1944. Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren ( Née Ericsson 14 November 1907 &ndash 28 January 2002 was a Swedish children's book author and Screenwriter Pippi Longstocking ( Swedish Pippi Långstrump) is a Fictional character in a series of children's books created by Swedish author Astrid Howard Phillips Lovecraft ( August 20, 1890 – March 15, 1937) was an American author of horror, fantasy Marginalia is a collection of Fantasy, Horror and Science fiction Short stories, Essays, Biography and William Somerset Maugham, CH ( January 25 1874 &ndash December 16 1965) was an English Playwright, For other uses of The Razor's Edge see The Razor's Edge (disambiguation The Razor's Edge is a Novel by W Oscar Micheaux ( January 2, 1884 &ndash March 25, 1951) was a pioneering African American author and is widely recognized as Wingate
• Alberto Moravia - Agostino (Two Adolescents)
• Gunnar Myrdal - An American Dilemma
• Annie Greene Nelson - The Dawn Appears
• Feodor Rojankovsky - The Tall Book of Nursery Tales
• Clark Ashton Smith - Lost Worlds
• Rex Stout - Not Quite Dead Enough
• Donald Wandrei - The Eye and the Finger
• Henry S. Whitehead - Jumbee and Other Uncanny Tales

Poetry

• James K. Baxter - Beyond the Palisade
• Edwin James Bradley - Two Frontiers
• Paul Éluard - Au rendez-vous allemand (To the German Rendezvous)
• Five Young American Poets, volume 3, including work by Eve Merriam, John Frederick Nims, Jean Garrigue, Tennessee Williams and Alejandro Carrión
• Nicholas Moore - The Glass Tower

Non-fiction

• Charles William Beebe - Book of Naturalists. Alberto Moravia, born Alberto Pincherle, ( November 28, 1907 &ndash September 26, 1990) was one of the leading Italian Karl Gunnar Myrdal (6 December 1898 – 17 May 1987 was a Swedish economist politician and Nobel laureate An American Dilemma The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy is a 1944 study of Race relations authored by Swedish Economist Gunnar Myrdal Feodor Stepanovich Rojankovsky ( December 24, 1891 – October 12, 1970) also known as Rojan, was a Russian émigré illustrator Clark Ashton Smith ( January 13, 1893 - August 14, 1961) was a Poet, sculptor, painter and author of fantasy Lost Worlds is a collection of Fantasy, Horror and Science fiction Short stories by author Clark Ashton Smith. Rex Todhunter Stout ( December 1 1886 - October 27 1975) was an American Crime writer, best known as the creator of Not Quite Dead Enough is a Nero Wolfe double mystery by Rex Stout published in 1944 by Farrar & Rinehart, Inc Donald Wandrei ( April 20, 1908 &ndash1987 was an American Science fiction, Fantasy and Weird fiction writer poet and The Eye and the Finger is a collection of Fantasy, Horror and Science fiction Short stories by author Donald Wandrei Rev Henry St Clair Whitehead ( March 5, 1882 – November 23, 1932) was an American writer of Horror fiction and Fantasy Jumbee and Other Uncanny Tales is a collection of fantasy and horror Short stories by author Henry S James Keir Baxter ( June 29, 1926 &mdash October 22, 1972) was a Poet, and a controversial figure in New Zealand society Paul Éluard was the Pen name of Eugène Émile Paul Grindel ( 14 December 1895 – 18 November 1952) a French Five Young American Poets was a three volume series of Poetry collections published by New Directions Publishers (Norfolk Connecticut James Laughlin Eve Merriam ( July 19, 1916 - April 11, 1992) was an American poet playwright and teacher John Frederick Nims was an American poet born in 1913 in Muskegon Michigan and died in 1999 in Chicago Illinois. Jean Garrigue was an American poet (1914 - 1972 born in Evansville Indiana and wrote as an expatriate from Europe in 1953 1957 and 1962 Thomas Lanier Williams III (March 26 1911 &ndash February 25 1983 better known as Tennessee Williams, was a major American playwright who received many of the top theatrical Alejandro Carrión Aguirre ( 11 March 1915 – 4 January 1992) was born in Loja, Ecuador. Nicholas Moore ( 16 November 1918 &ndash 1986 was an English poet associated with the New Apocalyptics in the 1940s who later dropped Charles William ("Will" Beebe ( July 29, 1877 &ndash June 4, 1962) was an American naturalist, explorer
• Friedrich Hayek - The Road to Serfdom. Friedrich August von Hayek CH ( May 8, 1899 March 23, 1992) was an Austrian British Economist The Road to Serfdom is a book written by Friedrich Hayek (recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1974 which has significantly
• Max Horkheimer & Theodor W. Adorno - Dialectic of Enlightenment. Max Horkheimer (February 14 1895 &ndash July 7 1973 was a German Philosopher and Sociologist, and a founder and guiding thinker of Critical Theodor Ludwig Wiesengrund Adorno ( September 11, 1903 &ndash August 6, 1969) was a German -born international sociologist Dialectic of Enlightenment (German Dialektik der Aufklärung) is the core text of Critical Theory explaining the socio-psychological status
• Margaret Landon - Anna and the King of Siam. Margaret Landon ( September 7 1903 - December 4 1993) was an American Writer who became famous for Anna and Anna and the King of Siam is a 1944 Book by Margaret Landon, a play and a 1956 movie directed by John Cromwell
• Gunnar Myrdal - An American Dilemma. Karl Gunnar Myrdal (6 December 1898 – 17 May 1987 was a Swedish economist politician and Nobel laureate An American Dilemma The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy is a 1944 study of Race relations authored by Swedish Economist Gunnar Myrdal
• Charles Stevenson - Ethics and Language. Charles Leslie Stevenson (1908–1979 was an American Analytic philosopher best known for his work in Ethics and Aesthetics. Ethics and Language is a 1944 book by C L Stevenson which was influential in furthering the metaethical view of Emotivism first espoused

New drama

• Lawrence Riley - Time to Kill

Births

• January 8 - Terry Brooks, writer of fantasy fiction
• January 21 - Jack Abbott, murderer and acclaimed writer
• February 14
  • Alan Parker, director, writer
  • Carl Bernstein, journalist
• February 16 - Richard Ford, Pulitzer Prize winning novelist
• May 13 - Armistead Maupin, novelist
• May 18 - W. G. Sebald, novelist (d. Lawrence Riley (1896-1974 was a successful American Playwright and Screenwriter. Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army Terence Dean "Terry" Brooks (born January 8, 1944) is a writer of Fantasy fiction. Fantasy is a Genre that uses magic and other Supernatural forms as a primary element of plot, theme, and/or setting Events 1189 - Philip II of France and Richard I of England begin to assemble troops to wage the Third Crusade. Jack Henry Abbott ( January 21, 1944 &ndash February 10, 2002) was an American criminal and Author. Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German Sir Alan William Parker, CBE (born 14th February, 1944) is a British Film director, producer, Writer, and Carl Bernstein (pronounced BERN-steen ˈbɜrnstiːn (born February 14, 1944) is an American journalist who as a reporter for The Events 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols Richard Ford (born February 16, 1944) is a Pulitzer Prize -winning American Novelist and Short story writer The Pulitzer Prize, ˈpʊlɨtsɚ PULL-it-sər is an American award regarded as the highest national honor in Newspaper journalism, Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. Armistead Jones Maupin Jr (born) is an American Writer best known for his Tales of the City series of Novels based in San Francisco Events 1152 - Henry II of England marries Eleanor of Aquitaine. W G (Winfred Georg Maximilian Sebald ( May 18, 1944, Wertach im Allgäu &ndash December 14, 2001, Norfolk, England 2001)
• June 5 - John Fraser, journalist
• August 18 - Paula Danziger, young adult book novelist
• August 30 - Molly Ivins, journalist
• October 2 - Vernor Vinge, science fiction novelist
• October 5 - Tomás de Jesús Mangual, journalist
• November 7 - Peter Wilby, journalist
• November 24 - Eintou Pearl Springer, poet
• November 28 - Rita Mae Brown, writer and political activist
• December 17 - Jack L. Chalker, science fiction novelist
• date unknown
  • Uldis Bērziņš, poet and translator
  • Witi Ihimaera, New Zealand Māori writer, author of The Whale Rider
  • Tom Leonard, dialect poet
  • Patrick O'Connell, poet (d. Events 70 - Titus and his Roman Legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem in the Siege of Jerusalem John Anderson Fraser (born June 5, 1944) is an award-winning Canadian journalist author and Master or chief administrative Events 293 BC - The oldest known Roman temple to Venus is founded starting the institution of Vinalia Rustica. Paula Danziger ( August 18, 1944 – July 8, 2004) was a US children's author. Events 1363 - Beginning date of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the forces of two Chinese rebel leaders— Chen Youliang and Mary Tyler "Molly" Ivins ( August 30 1944 &ndash January 31 2007) was a Populist American newspaper Columnist Events 1187 - Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader rule Vernor Steffen Vinge (ˈvɪndʒi (born October 2, 1944 in Waukesha Wisconsin, U A novel (from Italian novella, Spanish novela, French nouvelle for "new" "news" or "short story Events 869 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to decide about what to do about Patriarch Photius of Constantinople Tomás de Jesús Mangual (born October 5, 1944) is a very famous and controversial Puerto Rican crime reporter Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat Peter John Wilby (born 7 November 1944) is a British Journalist. Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal Pearl Eintou Springer (b Cantaro village Santa Cruz, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, November 24, 1944) is a poet from Trinidad and For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events Rita Mae Brown (born November 28 1944) is a prolific American Writer. Events 546 - Gothic War (535–554: The Ostrogoths of King Totila Jack Laurence Chalker ( December 17, 1944 – February 11, 2005) was an American Science fiction author. Uldis Bērziņš (born May 17 1944 in Riga) is a Latvian poet and translator Professor Witi Tame Ihimaera-Smiler DCNZM QSM (born 7 February, 1944) generally known as Witi Ihimaera, is a New Zealand New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island This article discusses the Māori people of New Zealand For their language see Māori language, and for other meanings see Māori (disambiguation. Whale Rider is a 2002 film directed by Niki Caro, based on the 1987 novel The Whale Rider by New Zealand Māori author Tom Leonard (born 1944 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a poet who often writes in a Glaswegian dialect Patrick O'Connell (1944 – 2005 was a Canadian Poet. Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, he was educated at the University of Manitoba 2004)

Deaths

• January 6 - Ida M. Tarbell, journalist
• January 8 - Joseph Jastrow, psychologist
• January 31 - Jean Giraudoux, dramatist
• February 10 - Israel Joshua Singer, Yiddish novelist
• March 5
  • Max Jacob, poet and critic
  • Alun Lewis, war poet
• March 28 - Stephen Leacock, economist
• May 12 - Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, "Q"
• May 16 - George Ade, journalist and dramatist
• June - Elizabeth Wharton Drexel, socialite and author
• June 9 - Keith Douglas, war poet
• June 16 - Marc Bloch, historian
• July 31 - Antoine de Saint-Exupery, French pilot and writer
• September 13 - W. Heath Robinson, cartoonist and illustrator
• October 19 - Karel Poláček, writer, humourist, journalist
• December 30 - Romain Rolland, Nobel Prize winning author
• date unknown
  • Robert Nichols, poet and dramatist
  • Joseph Campbell, poet
  • Anica Černej, poet
  • Edith Durham, travel writer
  • Olive Custance, poet
  • Ethel Lina White, crime novelist

Awards

• James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction: Forrest Reid, Young Tom
• James Tait Black Memorial Prize for biography: C. V. Wedgwood, William the Silent
• Newbery Medal for children's literature: Esther Forbes, Johnny Tremain
• Nobel Prize for literature: Johannes Vilhelm Jensen
• Premio Nadal (first award): Carmen Laforet, Nada
• Pulitzer Prize for Drama: no award given
• Pulitzer Prize for Poetry: Stephen Vincent Benét, Western Star
• Pulitzer Prize for the Novel: Martin Flavin, Journey in the Dark
• E. E. Cummings receives the Shelley Memorial Award for Poetry. Events 1066 - Harold Godwinson is crowned King of England. 1205 - Philip of Swabia becomes King Ida Minerva Tarbell ( November 5 1857 &ndash January 6 1944) was a American Teacher, Author and Journalist. Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army Joseph Jastrow ( January 30, 1863 &ndash January 8, 1944) was an American Psychologist, born in Warsaw Poland Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes Hippolyte Jean Giraudoux ( August 15, 1882 &ndash January 31, 1944) was a French Novelist, Essayist, Diplomat Events 1355 - The St Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead Israel Joshua Singer ( November 30, 1893, Biłgoraj, Poland - February 10, 1944 New York) was a Yiddish Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian moves from Antioch with an army of 90000 to attack the Sassanid Empire, in a Max Jacob ( July 12, 1876 &ndash March 5, 1944) was a French Poet, painter, Writer, and critic Alun Lewis ( July 1, 1915 - March 5, 1944) was a Poet of the Anglo-Welsh school Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. Stephen Butler Leacock PhD, FRSC ( 30 December 1869 &ndash 28 March 1944) was a Canadian writer and Events 1191 - Richard I of England marries Berengaria of Navarre. Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (ˌkwɪlɚˈkuʧ ( 21 November 1863 - 12 May 1944) was a Cornish writer, who published under the Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. George Ade ( February 9, 1866 - May 16, 1944) was an American Writer, newspaper Columnist, and Playwright. Elizabeth Wharton Drexel ( April 22, 1868 &ndash June 13, 1944) was an author and Manhattan socialite Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits Keith Castellain Douglas ( January 24, 1920 - June 9, 1944) was an English Poet. Events 1487 - Battle of Stoke Field, the last dying breath of the Wars of the Roses. Marc Léopold Benjamin Bloch ( July 6, 1886 – June 16, 1944) was a French Historian of medieval France in the Events 30 BC - Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian 's forces but most of his army subsequently Antoine de Saint Exupéry (ɑ̃twan də sɛ̃tɛgzypeˈʀi ( June 29, 1900 — July 31, 1944) was a French Writer and Events 509 BC - The Temple of Jupiter on Rome 's Capitoline Hill is dedicated on the ides of September William Heath Robinson ( May 31 1872 &ndash September 13 1944) was an English Cartoonist and Illustrator Events 202 BCE - The Battle of Zama results in the defeat of Carthage and Hannibal. Karel Poláček ( 22 March, 1892 &ndash 19 October 1944) was a Czechoslovak writer humorist and journalist of Jewish descent Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St Romain Rolland ( 29 January 1866 – 30 December 1944) was a French Dramatist, Essayist, Art historian The Nobel Prize (Nobelpriset (Nobelprisen is a Swedish prize established in the 1895 will of Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel; it was first awarded in Peace, Literature Robert Malise Bowyer Nichols ( September 16 or September 6, 1893 – December 17, 1944) was an English writer known as a War Joseph Campbell ( July 15 1879 &ndash June 1944 was an Irish Poet and Lyricist. Anica Černej (April 3 1900 - May 3 1944 was a Slovene Author and Poetess. Mary Edith Durham (1863-1944 was a British traveller artist and writer who became famous for her anthropologist accounts of life in Albania in the early Olive Eleanor Custance ( February 7, 1874 – February 12, 1944) was a British poet Ethel Lina White (1876-1944 was an English Crime writer, best known for her novel The Wheel Spins (1936 on which the Alfred Hitchcock film Founded in 1919 the James Tait Black Memorial Prizes are among the oldest and most prestigious book prizes awarded for literature written in the English Language and are Britain's Forrest Reid (1875 &ndash 1948 was a novelist literary criticand translator Founded in 1919 the James Tait Black Memorial Prizes are among the oldest and most prestigious book prizes awarded for literature written in the English Language and are Britain's Dame (Cicely Veronica Wedgwood OM DBE ( July 20 1910 &ndash 9 March 1997) was an English Historian who generally William I Prince of Orange ( April 24 1533 — July 10 1584) also widely known as William the Silent (Willem de Zwijger or simply The John Newbery Medal is a literary award given by the Association for Library Service to Children of the American Library Association (ALA to the author of the Children's literature is an age category of literature written for published for or marketed to Children roughly through age 12 Esther Forbes ( June 28 1891 - August 12, 1967) was an American Novelist and Children's writer who received the Johnny Tremain, a 1943 children's Novel by Esther Forbes, retells in narrative form the final years in Boston Massachusetts, The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred Johannes Vilhelm Jensen, in Denmark always called Johannes V Jensen, ( January 20, 1873 — November 25, 1950) was a Danish Premio Nadal is a Spanish Literary Prize awarded annually by the publishing house Ediciones Destino. Carmen Laforet (Born Barcelona September 6, 1921 &ndash died Madrid, February 28, 2004) was a Spanish author The Pulitzer Prize for Drama was first awarded in 1918 From 1918 to 2006 the Drama Prize was unlike the majority of the other Pulitzer Prizes during these years the The Pulitzer Prize in Poetry has been presented since 1922 for a distinguished volume of original verse by an American author Stephen Vincent Benét ( July 22, 1898 &ndash March 13, 1943) was an American Author, Poet, Short story The Pulitzer Prize for the Novel was a prize awarded between 1918 and 1947 Martin (Archer Flavin ( November 2, 1883 – December 27, 1967) was an American Playwright and novelist. Journey in the Dark is a 1943 novel by Martin Flavin. It won the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1944 Edward Estlin Cummings (October 14 1894 &ndash September 3 1962 popularly known as E

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