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… 1977 . This page gives a chronological list of years in literature (descending order with notable publications listed with their respective years The table of years in literature is a tabular display of all years in Literature for overview and quick navigation to any year The year 1977 in literature involved some significant events and new books   1978 . The year 1978 in literature involved some significant events and new books   1979 . The year 1979 in literature involved some significant events and new books   1980  . The year 1980 in literature involved some significant events and new books 1981  . The year 1981 in literature involved some significant events and new books 1982  . The year 1982 in literature involved some significant events and new books 1983 …
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… 1991 . The year 1983 in literature involved some significant events and new books The year 1984 in literature involved some significant events and new books The year 1985 in literature involved some significant events and new books The year 1986 in literature involved some significant events and new books The year 1988 in literature involved some significant events and new books The year 1989 in literature involved some significant events and new books The year 1990 in literature involved some significant events and new books The year 1991 in literature involved some significant events and new books   1992 . The year 1992 in literature involved some significant events and new books   1993 . The year 1993 in literature involved some significant events and new books   1994  . The year 1994 in literature involved some significant events and new books 1995  . The year 1995 in literature involved some significant events and new books 1996  . The year 1996 in literature involved some significant events and new books 1997 …
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… 1984 . The year 1997 in literature involved some significant events and new books Events December 19 - Philip Larkin turns down the British Poet Laureateship and Ted Hughes becomes Poet Laureate Events The term " New Formalism " was first used in the article "The Yuppie Poet" in the May 1985 issue of the AWP Newsletter in an Events New American Writing, an annual literary magazine concentrating on poetry is founded in Chicago Illinois. Events Charles Bukowski, fictionalised as alter ego Henry Chinaski becomes the subject of the film Barfly starring Mickey Rourke Events The first annual The Best American Poetry volume is published this year Events Dead Poets Society, a film incorporating excerpts from many traditional poets ending with the title and opening line of Walt Whitman's lament on the Events Allen Ginsberg crowned "Majelis King" in Prague on May Day Works published in English Australia This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) 1985 . Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) 1986 - 1987 - 1988 . Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) 1989 . Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) 1990 …
… 1950s . Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them The 1950s Decade refers to the years of 1950 to 1959 inclusive 1960s . The 1960s decade refers to the years from the beginning of 1960 to the end of 1969 1970s -1980s- 1990s . This article is about the Decade 1970-1979 For the Year 1970 see 1970. The 1980s was the decade spanning from January 1 1980 to December 31 1989. The 1990s collectively refers to the years between and including 1990 and 1999 2000s . 2010s …
… 19th century . The 2010s Decade is a period of 10 years that will begin on January 1, 2010 and will end on December 31, 2019. See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar 20th century . The twentieth century of the Common Era began on 21st century …
Art . The 21st century is the current century of the Christian Era or Common Era in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. Events 22 July - Palestinian cartoonist Naji al-Ali is shot in London; he dies August 28. Archaeology . The year 1987 in Archaeology involved some significant events Architecture . The year 1987 in architecture involved some significant events Literature . Music . See also Musical groups established in 1987 Record labels established in 1987 Events Science +...

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The Prix Goncourt is a prize in French literature, given to the Author of "the best and most imaginative prose work of the year" Tahar Ben Jelloun ( Arabic: طاهر بنجلون (born in Fes Morocco, December 1, 1944) is a Moroccan Poet and The Prix Médicis is a French literary award given each year in November Pierre Mertens (born October 9, 1939) is a Belgian French-speaking Writer and lawyer who specializes in International law, director Antonio Tabucchi (born on September 23 1943) is an Italian writer and academic who teaches Portuguese language and literature at the University of Siena The Man Booker Prize for Fiction, also known in short as the Booker Prize, is a literary prize awarded each year for the best original full-length Novel Penelope Lively CBE (born March 17, 1933) is a prolific popular and critically acclaimed author of fiction for both children and adults Moon Tiger is a 1987 novel by Penelope Lively which spans the time before during and after World War II. The Cholmondeley Award is an annual award for Poetry given by the Society of Authors in the United Kingdom. Wendy Cope (born on 21 July, 1945 in Erith) is an award-winning contemporary English Poet. George Szirtes (ˈsɪrtɛʃ born May 9th 1948, is a Hungarian -born poet writing in English as well as a translator from the Hungarian language into The Eric Gregory Award is given by the Society of Authors to British poets under 30 on submission Peter McDonald (born 1962 in Belfast) is an author university lecturer and critic For the Australian dual-code rugby international see Stephen Knight (rugby. Steve Anthony (born Stephen Anthony Gomes in Montreal, Quebec, April 2, 1959) is a Canadian television host. 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 George Mackay Brown ( 17 October 1921 - 13 April 1996) was a Scottish Poet, author and Dramatist, whose work Ruth Dudley Edwards is an Irish historian crime novelist journalist and broadcaster Sir Victor Gollancz ( April 9 1893 &ndash February 8 1967) was a British publisher socialist, and humanitarian Book of the Year Christopher Nolan, Under the Eye of the Clock Children's Book Winner Geraldine McCaughrean Christopher Nolan is an Irish Poet and Author. Nolan grew up in Mullingar, Ireland but later moved to Dublin to attend The Sunday Express Book of the Year also known as the The Sunday Express Fiction Award was awarded between 1987 and 1993 Brian Moore ( Christian name pronounced Bree-an) ( 25 August 1921 &ndash 11 January 1999) was an Irish novelist The Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize is a major American Literary award for a first full-length book of Poetry in the English language The Aiken Taylor Award for Modern American Poetry is an annual prize administered by the Sewanee Review and the University of the South, awarded to a writer who has Two American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medals are awarded each year by the academy for distinguished achievement Jacques Martin Barzun (born The Frost Medal is an award of the Poetry Society of America for lifetime achievement Robert Creeley ( May 21, 1926 &ndash March 30 2005) was an American Poet and Author of more than sixty books Sterling Allen Brown ( May 1, 1901 – January 13, 1989) was an African-American professor author of works on Folklore, The Nebula Award is an award given each year by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA for the best Science fiction / Fantasy fiction Pat Murphy (Patrice is an award-winning American science writer and author of Science fiction and Fantasy novels The Falling Woman is a 1986 science fiction novel by Pat Murphy. 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 Sid Fleischman (born Albert Sidney Fleischman, March 16, 1920 in Brooklyn, New York) is a longtime resident of Santa Monica The Whipping Boy is a Newbery Medal winning book by Sid Fleischman, published in 1987 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 August Wilson ( April 27, 1945 – October 2, 2005) was an American Playwright. Fences is a 1983 play by American Playwright, August Wilson. Set in the 1950s it is the sixth in Wilson's ten-part Pittsburgh Cycle The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction has been awarded since 1948 for distinguished fiction by an American author preferably dealing with American life A Summons to Memphis is a 1986 novel by Peter Taylor which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1987. The Pulitzer Prize in Poetry has been presented since 1922 for a distinguished volume of original verse by an American author Rita Frances Dove (born August 28, 1952 in Akron, Ohio, USA is an American Poet and Author. Thomas and Beulah is a book of Poems by American poet Rita Dove that tells the semi-fictionalized chronological story of her maternal grandparents Premio Nadal is a Spanish Literary Prize awarded annually by the publishing house Ediciones Destino. Juan José Saer ( 28 June 1937 - 11 June 2005) was one of the most important Argentine novelists of the last fifty years
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