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A Shock to the System (1990 film)
A Shock to the System is a 1990 American dark comedy crime thriller film directed by Jan Egleson and starring Michael Caine, Swoosie Kurtz, Elizabeth McGovern, and Peter Riegert.
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Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize
The Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize is a major American literary award for a first full-length book of poetry in the English language.
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Alasdair Gray
Alasdair Gray (born 28 December 1934) is a Scottish writer and artist.
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Alexander Trocchi
Alexander Whitelaw Robertson Trocchi (30 July 1925 – 15 April 1984) was a Scottish novelist.
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Amanda Hocking
Amanda Hocking (born July 12, 1984) is an American writer of paranormal romance young adult fiction.
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Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Amelia Holt Atwater-Rhodes (born April 16, 1984), known professionally as Amelia Atwater-Rhodes, is an American author of fantasy and young adult literature and a Language Arts/Literature teacher at Learning Prep School in West Newton, MA.
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Angela Carter
Angela Olive Carter-Pearce (née Stalker; 7 May 1940 – 16 February 1992), who published under the pen name Angela Carter, was an English novelist, short story writer and journalist, known for her feminist, magical realism, and picaresque works.
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Anita Brookner
Anita Brookner (16 July 1928 – 10 March 2016) was an English award-winning novelist and art historian.
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Antonio Tabucchi
Antonio Tabucchi (24 September 1943 – 25 March 2012) was an Italian writer and academic who taught Portuguese language and literature at the University of Siena, Italy.
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April 1
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April 15
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April 21
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Arnold Ridley
William Arnold Ridley, OBE (7 January 1896 – 12 March 1984) was an English playwright and actor, first notable as the author of the play The Ghost Train and later in life for portraying the elderly Private Godfrey in the British sitcom Dad's Army (1968–1977).
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Audre Lorde
Audre Lorde (born Audrey Geraldine Lorde; February 18, 1934 – November 17, 1992) was an American writer, feminist, womanist, librarian, and civil rights activist.
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August 14
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August 25
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Back Home (novel)
Back Home is a children's historical novel by Michelle Magorian, first published in 1984.
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Baie-Saint-Paul
Baie-Saint-Paul (2011 Population 7,332; UA population 4,535) is a city in the Province of Quebec, Canada, on the northern shore of the Saint Lawrence River.
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Belgium
Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Western Europe bordered by France, the Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg.
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Benefactors (play)
Benefactors is a 1984 play by Michael Frayn.
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Bernard Cornwell
Bernard Cornwell, OBE (born 23 February 1944) is an English author of historical novels and a history of the Waterloo Campaign.
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Bernard-Henri Lévy
Bernard-Henri Lévy (born 5 November 1948) is a French public intellectual, media personality, and author.
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Beth Henley
Elizabeth Becker "Beth" Henley (born May 8, 1952) is an American playwright, screenwriter, and actress.
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Beverly Cleary
Beverly Atlee Cleary (née Bunn; born April 12, 1916) is an American writer of children's and young adult fiction.
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Bill Peet
William Bartlett "Bill" Peet (né Peed; January 29, 1915 – May 11, 2002) was an American children's book illustrator and a story writer and animator for Disney Studios.
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Book town
A book town is a town or village with a large number of used book or antiquarian book stores.
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Booker Prize
The Man Booker Prize for Fiction (formerly known as the Booker–McConnell Prize and commonly known simply as the Booker Prize) is a literary prize awarded each year for the best original novel written in the English language and published in the UK.
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Botho Strauß
Botho Strauß (born 2 December 1944) is a German playwright, novelist and essayist.
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Boy (book)
Boy: Tales of Childhood (1984) is an autobiographical book by British writer Roald Dahl.
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Branko Ćopić
Branko Ćopić (Бранко Ћопић; 1 January 1915 – 26 March 1984) was a Yugoslav writer.
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Brother in the Land
Brother in the Land is a 1984 post-apocalyptic novel by Robert E. "Bob" Swindells.
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Caballo de Troya
Caballo de Troya (Spanish for Trojan Horse) is a novel (the first of a series of nine so far) written in 1984 by Spanish journalist, writer and ufologist Juan José Benítez.
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Carnegie Medal (literary award)
The Carnegie Medal is a British literary award that annually recognises one outstanding new book for children or young adults.
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Carol Ann Duffy
Dame Carol Ann Duffy HonFBA HonFRSE (born 23 December 1955) is a Scottish poet and playwright.
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Chester Himes
Chester Bomar Himes (July 29, 1909 – November 12, 1984) was a black American writer.
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Children's literature
Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are enjoyed by children.
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Cholmondeley Award
The Cholmondeley Award is an annual award for poetry given by the Society of Authors in the United Kingdom.
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Chris Van Allsburg
Chris Van Allsburg (born June 18, 1949) is an American illustrator and writer of children's books.
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Christoph Ransmayr
Christoph Ransmayr (born 20 March 1954) is an Austrian writer.
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Christopher Gilbert
Christopher Gilbert (born August 1, 1949, Birmingham, Alabama-July 5, 2007) was an American poet.
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Christopher Meredith
Christopher Meredith (born 1955) is a poet and novelist from Tredegar, Wales.
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Cirque du Soleil
Cirque du Soleil ("Circus of the Sun" or "Sun Circus") is a Canadian entertainment company.
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Comic book
A comic book or comicbook, also called comic magazine or simply comic, is a publication that consists of comic art in the form of sequential juxtaposed panels that represent individual scenes.
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Danielle Steel
Danielle Fernandes Dominique Schuelein-Steel (born August 14, 1947) is an American writer, best known for her romance novels.
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Dario Fo
Dario Fo (24 March 1926 – 13 October 2016) was an Italian actor–playwright, comedian, singer, theatre director, stage designer, songwriter, painter, political campaigner for the Italian left-wing and the recipient of the 1997 Nobel Prize in Literature.
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David Brin
Glen David Brin (born October 6, 1950) is an American scientist and author of science fiction.
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David Hughes (novelist)
David Hughes (27 July 1930 – 11 April 2005) was an Anglo-Welsh novelist.
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David Mamet
David Alan Mamet (born November 30, 1947) is an American playwright, film director, screenwriter and author.
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Dead Man's Ransom
Dead Man's Ransom is a medieval mystery novel by Ellis Peters, first of four novels set in the disruptive year of 1141.
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Dear Mr. Henshaw
Dear Mr.
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December 10
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December 14
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December 6
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Denys Val Baker
Denys Val Baker (24 October 1917 – 6 July 1984) was a Welsh writer, specialising in short stories, novels, and autobiography.
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Derek Parfit
Derek Antony Parfit, FBA (11 December 1942 – 1 January 2017) was a British philosopher who specialised in personal identity, rationality, and ethics.
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Dr. Seuss
Theodor Seuss Geisel (March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) was an American author, political cartoonist, poet, animator, book publisher, and artist, best known for authoring more than 60 children's books under the pen name Doctor Seuss (abbreviated Dr. Seuss).
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Dystopia
A dystopia (from the Greek δυσ- "bad" and τόπος "place"; alternatively, cacotopia,Cacotopia (from κακός kakos "bad") was the term used by Jeremy Bentham in his 19th century works kakotopia, or simply anti-utopia) is a community or society that is undesirable or frightening.
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E. O. Wilson
Edward Osborne Wilson (born June 10, 1929), usually cited as E. O. Wilson, is an American biologist, researcher, theorist, naturalist and author.
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Edith Pargeter
Edith Mary Pargeter, OBE, BEM (28 September 1913 – 14 October 1995), also known by her nom de plume Ellis Peters, was an English author of works in many categories, especially history and historical fiction, and was also honoured for her translations of Czech classics; she is probably best known for her murder mysteries, both historical and modern.
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Eduardo De Filippo
Eduardo De Filippo (24 May 1900 – 31 October 1984), also known simply as Eduardo was an Italian actor, playwright, screenwriter, author and poet, best known for his Neapolitan works Filumena Marturano and Napoli Milionaria.
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Eleanor Graham
Eleanor Graham (born 9 January 1896 in Walthamstow, England; died 8 March 1984 in London) was a book editor and children's book author.
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Elfriede Jelinek
Elfriede Jelinek (born 20 October 1946) is an Austrian playwright and novelist.
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Elizabeth Goudge
Elizabeth de Beauchamp Goudge FRSL (24 April 1900 – 1 April 1984) was a British author of novels, short stories and children's books as Elizabeth Goudge.
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Elizabeth: Almost by Chance a Woman
Elizabeth: Almost by Chance a Woman (Italian title: Quasi per caso una donna: Elisabetta) is a play by Dario Fo written in 1984.
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Elsa Morante
Elsa Morante (18 August 191225 November 1985) was an Italian novelist, best known for her novel La storia (History), which appears in the Bokklubben World Library, a list of the hundred best books of all time.
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Empire of the Sun
Empire of the Sun is a 1984 novel by English writer J. G. Ballard; it was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize.
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Eric Gregory Award
The Eric Gregory Award is a literary award given by the Society of Authors to British poets under 30 on submission.
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Ernesto Sabato
Ernesto Sabato (June 24, 1911 – April 30, 2011) was an Argentine writer, painter and physicist.
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Ezra Klein
Ezra Klein (born May 9, 1984) is an American journalist, blogger, and political commentator who currently works as editor-at-large of Vox.
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February 12
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February 21
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February 22
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First Among Equals (novel)
First Among Equals is a 1984 novel by British author Jeffrey Archer, which follows the careers and personal lives of four fictional British politicians (Simon Kerslake, MP for Coventry Central and later Pucklebridge; Charles Seymour, MP for Sussex Downs; Raymond Gould, MP for Leeds North; and Andrew Fraser, MP for Edinburgh Carlton) from 1964 to 1991, with each vying to become Prime Minister.
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Flaubert's Parrot
Flaubert's Parrot is a novel by Julian Barnes that was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1984 and won the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize the following year.
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Frank Herbert
Franklin Patrick Herbert, Jr. (October 8, 1920 – February 11, 1986) was an American science fiction writer best known for the novel Dune and its five sequels.
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Franklin Square Union Free School District
The Franklin Square Union Free School District is a Pre Kindergarten to 6th Grade elementary school district located in Franklin Square, NY in Nassau County Long Island.
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Frederick Forsyth
Frederick McCarthy Forsyth (born 25 August 1938) is an English author, former journalist and spy, and occasional political commentator.
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From Time Immemorial
From Time Immemorial: The Origins of the Arab–Jewish Conflict over Palestine is a 1984 book by Joan Peters about the demographics of the Arab population of Palestine and of the Jewish population of the Arab world before and after the formation of the State of Israel.
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G. K. Chesterton
Gilbert Keith Chesterton, KC*SG (29 May 1874 – 14 June 1936), was an English writer, poet, philosopher, dramatist, journalist, orator, lay theologian, biographer, and literary and art critic.
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Gastón Suárez
Gastón Suárez (born January 27, 1929 – November 6, 1984) was a Bolivian novelist and dramatist.
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George Orwell
Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), better known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic whose work is marked by lucid prose, awareness of social injustice, opposition to totalitarianism and outspoken support of democratic socialism.
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Ghetto (play)
Ghetto (גטו) is a play by Israeli playwright Joshua Sobol about the experiences of the Jews of the Vilna Ghetto during Nazi occupation in World War II.
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Gilles Ste-Croix
Gilles Ste-Croix is a Canadian entrepreneur and the vice president and co-creator of Cirque du Soleil.
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Glengarry Glen Ross
Glengarry Glen Ross is a play by David Mamet that won the Pulitzer Prize in 1984.
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Gore Vidal
Eugene Luther Gore Vidal (born Eugene Louis Vidal; October 3, 1925 – July 31, 2012) was an American writer and public intellectual known for his patrician manner, epigrammatic wit, and polished style of writing.
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Gray Barker
Gray Barker (May 2, 1925 – December 6, 1984) was an American writer best known for his books about UFOs and other paranormal phenomena.
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Guy Laliberté
Guy Laliberté, (born 2 September 1959) is a Canadian businessman, investor, poker player, and musician.
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Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution
Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution is a book by Steven Levy about hacker culture.
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Halide Nusret Zorlutuna
Halide Nusret Zorlutuna (1901 – 10 June 1984) was a Turkish poet and novelist.
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Halley Feiffer
Halley Feiffer (born November 20, 1984) is an American actress and playwright.
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Helen Cresswell
Helen Cresswell (11 July 1934 – 26 September 2005) was an English television scriptwriter and author of more than 100 children's books, best known for comedy and supernatural fiction.
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Helen Oyeyemi
Helen Olajumoke Oyeyemi (born 10 December 1984) is a British novelist and writer of short stories.
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Herbert Jay Stern
Herbert Jay Stern (born November 8, 1936) is a New Jersey criminal defense lawyer.
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Heretics of Dune
Heretics of Dune is a 1984 science fiction novel by Frank Herbert, the fifth in his ''Dune'' series of six novels.
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Hotel du Lac
Hotel du Lac is a 1984 Booker Prize-winning novel by English writer Anita Brookner.
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Howard Barker
Howard Barker (born 28 June 1946) is a British playwright, screenwriter and writer of radio drama, poet, and essayist writing predominantly on playwriting and the theatre.
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Howard Fast
Howard Melvin Fast (November 11, 1914 – March 12, 2003) was an American novelist and television writer.
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Iacocca: An Autobiography
Iacocca: An Autobiography is Lee Iacocca's best selling autobiography, co-authored with William Novak and originally published in 1984.
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Iain Banks
Iain Banks (16 February 1954 – 9 June 2013) was a Scottish author.
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Illness or Modern Women
Illness or Modern Women is a play by the Austrian playwright Elfriede Jelinek.
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Indian Nocturne
Indian Nocturne (Notturno indiano) is a 1984 novella by the Italian writer Antonio Tabucchi.
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Ironweed (novel)
Ironweed is a 1983 novel by William Kennedy.
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Irwin Shaw
Irwin Shaw (February 27, 1913 – May 16, 1984) was an American playwright, screenwriter, novelist, and short-story author whose written works have sold more than 14 million copies.
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J. B. Priestley
John Boynton Priestley, OM (13 September 1894 – 14 August 1984), known by his pen name J.B. Priestley, was an English novelist, playwright, scriptwriter, social commentator and broadcaster.
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J. G. Ballard
James Graham Ballard (15 November 193019 April 2009) was an English novelist, short story writer, and essayist who first became associated with the New Wave of science fiction for his post-apocalyptic novels such as The Wind from Nowhere (1961) and The Drowned World (1962).
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J. J. Benítez
Juan José Benítez López, born September 7, 1946, in the city of Pamplona, Navarre, is a Spanish author.
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J. R. R. Tolkien
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, (Tolkien pronounced his surname, see his phonetic transcription published on the illustration in The Return of the Shadow: The History of The Lord of the Rings, Part One. Christopher Tolkien. London: Unwin Hyman, 1988. (The History of Middle-earth; 6). In General American the surname is also pronounced. This pronunciation no doubt arose by analogy with such words as toll and polka, or because speakers of General American realise as, while often hearing British as; thus or General American become the closest possible approximation to the Received Pronunciation for many American speakers. Wells, John. 1990. Longman pronunciation dictionary. Harlow: Longman, 3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor who is best known as the author of the classic high fantasy works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion.
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Jaan Kross
Jaan Kross (19 February 1920 – 27 December 2007) was an Estonian writer.
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Jack Stadler
Jack Stadler (died 12 November 2010) was an American philanthropist and core member of the Poetry Society of America being their treasurer from 1966 to 1994.
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Jacklight
Jacklight is a 1984 poetry collection by Louise Erdrich.
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Jackson Pearce
Jackson Pearce (born May 21, 1984) is an American author.
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James Buchan
The Honourable James Buchan (born 11 June 1954) is a Scottish novelist and historian.
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James Tait Black Memorial Prize
The James Tait Black Memorial Prizes are literary prizes awarded for literature written in the English language.
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Janusz Zajdel
Janusz Andrzej Zajdel (15 August 1938 – 19 July 1985) was a Polish science fiction author, second in popularity in Poland to Stanisław Lem.
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Jaroslav Seifert
Jaroslav Seifert (23 September 1901 – 10 January 1986) was a Nobel Prize–winning Czechoslovak writer, poet and journalist.
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Je vous écris d'Italie
Je vous écris d'Italie ("I write to you from Italy") is a 1984 novel by the French writer Michel Déon.
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Jeffrey Archer
Jeffrey Howard Archer, Baron Archer of Weston-super-Mare (born 15 April 1940) is an English novelist and politician.
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Jessamyn West (writer)
Mary Jessamyn West (July 18, 1902 – February 23, 1984) was an American author of short stories and novels, notably The Friendly Persuasion (1945).
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Joan Peters
Joan Peters (née Friedman; April 29, 1936 – January 5, 2015), later Caro,, Haaretz, 8 January 2015.
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John Ashbery
John Lawrence Ashbery (July 28, 1927 – September 3, 2017) was an American poet.
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John Betjeman
Sir John Betjeman (28 August 190619 May 1984) was an English poet, writer, and broadcaster who described himself in Who's Who as a "poet and hack".
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John Gardner (British writer)
John Edmund Gardner (20 November 1926 – 3 August 2007) was an English spy and thriller novelist, best known for his James Bond continuation novels, but also for his series of Boysie Oakes books and three continuation novels containing Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's fictional villain, Professor Moriarty.
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John Jakes
John William Jakes (born March 31, 1932) is an American writer, best known for American historical fiction.
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John Steinbeck
John Ernst Steinbeck Jr. --> (February 27, 1902 – December 20, 1968) was an American author.
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John Updike
John Hoyer Updike (March 18, 1932 – January 27, 2009) was an American novelist, poet, short story writer, art critic, and literary critic.
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Judgment in Berlin
Judgment in Berlin is a 1984 book by federal judge Herbert Jay Stern about a hijacking trial in the United States Court for Berlin in 1979, over which he presided.
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Julian Barnes
Julian Patrick Barnes (born 19 January 1946) is an English writer.
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Julio Cortázar
Julio Cortázar, born Julio Florencio Cortázar; (August 26, 1914 – February 12, 1984) was an Argentine novelist, short story writer, and essayist.
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July 12
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July 6
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June 10
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June 30
It is the last day of the first half of the year.
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June 5
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Kate Grenville
Catherine Elizabeth Grenville (born 14 October 1950) is an Australian author.
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Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry
The Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry is awarded annually as part of the New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards for a book of collected poems or for a single poem of substantial length published in book form.
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Kent Haruf
Alan Kent Haruf (February 24, 1943 – November 30, 2014) was an American novelist.
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Kevin Eastman
Kevin Brooks Eastman (born May 30, 1962) is an American comic book artist and writer, best known for co-creating Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles with Peter Laird.
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Kingsley Amis
Sir Kingsley William Amis, CBE (16 April 1922 – 22 October 1995) was an English novelist, poet, critic, and teacher.
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L'Enchanteur
L'Enchanteur ("the wizard") is a 1984 novel by the French writer René Barjavel.
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Lee Iacocca
Lido Anthony "Lee" Iacocca (born October 15, 1924) is an American automobile executive best known for spearheading the development of Ford Mustang and Pinto cars, while at the Ford Motor Company in the 1960s, and then later for reviving the Chrysler Corporation as its CEO during the 1980s.
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Leon Forrest
Leon Richard Forrest (January 8, 1937 – November 6, 1997) was an African-American novelist.
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Les Murray (poet)
Leslie Allan "Les" Murray AO (born 17 October 1938) is an Australian poet, anthologist and critic.
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Liam O'Flaherty
Liam O'Flaherty (Liam Ó Flaithearta; 28 August 1896 – 7 September 1984) was an Irish novelist and short story writer and a major figure in the Irish literary renaissance.
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Lillian Hellman
Lillian Florence Hellman (June 20, 1905 – June 30, 1984) was an American dramatist and screenwriter known for her success as a playwright on Broadway, as well as her left-wing sympathies and political activism.
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Lincoln (novel)
Lincoln: A Novel is a historical novel, part of the Narratives of Empire series by Gore Vidal.
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Louise Erdrich
Louise Erdrich (born Karen Louise Erdrich, June 7, 1954) is an American author, writer of novels, poetry, and children's books featuring Native American characters and settings.
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Louise Hay
Louise Lynn Hay (October 8, 1926 – August 30, 2017) was an American motivational author and the founder of Hay House.
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Love Medicine
Love Medicine is Louise Erdrich’s first novel, published in 1984.
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Lyndall Gordon
Lyndall Gordon (born 4 November 1941) is a British-based academic writer, known for her literary biographies.
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M. T. Vasudevan Nair
Madath Thekkepaattu Vasudevan Nair (born 9 August 1933), popularly known as MT, is an Indian author, screenplay writer and film director.
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Mai Ghoussoub
Mai Ghoussoub (مي غصوب) (2 November 1952 in Beirut – 17 February 2007 in London) was a Lebanese writer, artist, publisher and human rights activist.
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Manuel Mujica Láinez
Manuel Mujica Láinez (11 September 1910, Buenos Aires, Argentina- 21 April 1984, Cruz Chica, La Cumbre, Córdoba, Argentina) was an Argentine novelist, essayist and art critic.
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Marcel Janco
Marcel Janco (common rendition of the Romanian name Marcel Hermann Iancu, last name also Ianco, Janko or Jancu; May 24, 1895 – April 21, 1984) was a Romanian and Israeli visual artist, architect and art theorist.
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March 12
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March 26
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March 4
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March 8
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Margaret Mahy
Margaret Mahy, ONZ (21 March 1936 – 23 July 2012) was a New Zealand author of children's and young adult books.
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Marguerite Duras
Marguerite Donnadieu, known as Marguerite Duras (4 April 1914 – 3 March 1996), was a French novelist, playwright, screenwriter, essayist, and experimental filmmaker.
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Mario Puzo
Mario Gianluigi Puzo (October 15, 1920 – July 2, 1999) was an American author, screenwriter and journalist.
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Martin Amis
Martin Louis Amis (born 25 August 1949) is a British novelist, essayist and memoirist.
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Mary Oliver
Mary Oliver (born September 10, 1935) is an American poet.
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Maryse Condé
Maryse Condé (born February 11, 1937) is a French (Guadeloupean) author of historical fiction, best known for her novel Segu (1984–85).
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May 16
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May 19
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May 21
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May 9
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Mem Fox
Merrion Frances "Mem" Fox, AM (born Merrion Frances Partridge on 5 March 1946) is an Australian writer of children's books and an educationalist specialising in literacy.
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Michael Baldwin
Michael Baldwin is a fictional character from the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless.
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Michael Bishop (author)
Michael Lawson Bishop (born November 12, 1945) is an American writer.
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Michael Frayn
Michael Frayn, FRSL (born 8 September 1933) is an English playwright and novelist.
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Michael Hague
Michael Hague (born September 8, 1948) is an American illustrator, primarily of children's fantasy books.
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Michael Hofmann
Michael Hofmann (born 25 August 1957 in Freiburg, West Germany) is a German-born poet who writes in English and a translator of texts from German.
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Michael Slade
Michael Slade (born 1947, Lethbridge, Alberta) is the pen name of Canadian novelist Jay Clarke, a lawyer who has participated in more than 100 criminal cases and who specializes in criminal insanity, and several additional authors.
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Michel Déon
Michel Déon (4 August 1919 – 28 December 2016) was a French novelist and literary columnist.
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Michelle Magorian
Michelle Magorian (born 6 November 1947) is an English author of children's books.
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Miguel de Cervantes Prize
The Miguel de Cervantes Prize (Premio de Literatura en Lengua Castellana Miguel de Cervantes) is awarded annually to honour the lifetime achievement of an outstanding writer in the Spanish language.
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Mikhail Sholokhov
Mikhail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov (p; – February 21, 1984) was a Soviet/Russian novelist and winner of the 1965 Nobel Prize in Literature.
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Milan Kundera
Milan Kundera (born 1 April 1929) is a Czech-born French writer who went into exile in France in 1975, and became a naturalised French citizen in 1981.
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Miles Franklin Award
The Miles Franklin Literary Award is an annual literary prize awarded to "a novel which is of the highest literary merit and presents Australian life in any of its phases".
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Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk
Mitiarjuk Attasie Nappaaluk (1931 - 2007) was a Canadian writer.
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Money (novel)
Money: A Suicide Note is a 1984 novel by Martin Amis.
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Morrill Cody
Morrill Cody (April 10, 1901 - November 23, 1987) was an American diplomat, literary editor, and author.
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Neal Stephenson
Neal Town Stephenson (born October 31, 1959) is an American writer and game designer known for his works of speculative fiction.
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Nebula Award
The Nebula Awards annually recognize the best works of science fiction or fantasy published in the United States.
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Neuromancer
Neuromancer is a 1984 science fiction novel by American-Canadian writer William Gibson.
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Newbery Medal
The John Newbery Medal is a literary award given by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association (ALA).
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Nights at the Circus
Nights at the Circus is a novel by Angela Carter, first published in 1984 and that year's winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction.
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Nineteen Eighty-Four
Nineteen Eighty-Four, often published as 1984, is a dystopian novel published in 1949 by English author George Orwell.
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Nobel Prize in Literature
The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur) is a Swedish literature prize that has been awarded annually, since 1901, to an author from any country who has, in the words of the will of Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel, produced "in the field of literature the most outstanding work in an ideal direction" (original Swedish: "den som inom litteraturen har producerat det mest framstående verket i en idealisk riktning").
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Norman Mailer
Norman Kingsley Mailer (January 31, 1923 – November 10, 2007) was an American novelist, journalist, essayist, playwright, film-maker, actor, and liberal political activist.
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November 10
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November 12
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November 20
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November 6
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October 31
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Odd Bang-Hansen
Odd Bang-Hansen (9 April 1908 – 4 March 1984) was a Norwegian educator, journalist and author.
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Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men is a novella written by author John Steinbeck.
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One Winter in Eden
One Winter in Eden is a collection of science fiction and fantasy stories by author Michael Bishop.
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Owen Jones (writer)
Owen Peter Jones (born 8 August 1984) is a British newspaper columnist, commentator and left-wing political activist.
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Paradyzja
Paradyzja (English: Paradise, the World in Orbit) is a 1984 science fiction novel by Janusz A. Zajdel.
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Patricia Reilly Giff
Patricia Reilly Giff (born April 26, 1935, Brooklyn, New York, United States) is an American author and teacher.
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Paulette Jiles
Paulette Jiles (aka Paulette K. Jiles, Paulette Jiles-Johnson (born 4 April 1943) is an American poet, memoirist, and novelist.
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Peter Laird
Peter Alan Laird (born January 27, 1954) is an American comic book writer and artist.
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Peter Straub
Peter Francis Straub (born March 2, 1943) is an American novelist and poet.
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Philip Larkin
Philip Arthur Larkin (9 August 1922 – 2 December 1985) was an English poet, novelist and librarian.
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Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom
The British Poet Laureate is an honorary position appointed by the monarch of the United Kingdom on the advice of the Prime Minister.
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Premio Nadal
Premio Nadal is a Spanish literary prize awarded annually by the publishing house Ediciones Destino, part of Planeta.
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Prix Goncourt
The Prix Goncourt (Le prix Goncourt,, The Goncourt Prize) is a prize in French literature, given by the académie Goncourt to the author of "the best and most imaginative prose work of the year".
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Prix Médicis
The Prix Médicis is a French literary award given each year in November.
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Professor Martens' Departure
Professor Martens' Departure is a 1984 historical novel set in czarist Russia by Estonian writer Jaan Kross.
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Prvoslav Vujcic
Prvoslav Vujcic (Првослав Вујчић; born 20 July 1960) is a Canadian writer, poet, translator, columnist and aphorist of Serbian origin.
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Pulitzer Prize for Drama
The Pulitzer Prize for Drama is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music.
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Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music.
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Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
The Pulitzer Prize for Poetry is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music.
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Randamoozham
Randamoozham (Second Turn) is a 1984 Malayalam novel by Indian author M. T. Vasudevan Nair, widely credited as his masterpiece.
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Random Hearts
Random Hearts is a 1999 American romantic drama film directed by Sydney Pollack and starring Harrison Ford and Kristin Scott Thomas.
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Reasons and Persons
Reasons and Persons is a 1984 philosophical work by Derek Parfit, in which the author discusses ethics, rationality and personal identity.
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Redu
Redu is a village in the municipality of Libin, in Luxembourg province, Belgium.
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René Barjavel
René Barjavel (24 January 1911 – 24 November 1985) was a French author, journalist and critic who may have been the first to think of the grandfather paradox in time travel.
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Richard Bachman
Richard Bachman is a pen name used by horror fiction author Stephen King.
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Roald Dahl
Roald Dahl (13 September 1916 – 23 November 1990) was a British novelist, short story writer, poet, screenwriter, and fighter pilot.
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Robert Anton Wilson
Robert Anton Wilson (born Robert Edward Wilson; January 18, 1932 – January 11, 2007) was an American author, novelist, essayist, editor, playwright, poet, futurist, and self-described agnostic mystic.
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Robert B. Parker
Robert Brown Parker (September 17, 1932 – January 18, 2010) was an American writer of fiction, primarily of the mystery/detective genre.
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Robert Frost Medal
The Robert Frost Medal is an award of the Poetry Society of America for "distinguished lifetime service to American poetry." Medalists receive a prize purse of $5,000.
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Robert Ludlum
Robert Ludlum (May 25, 1927 – March 12, 2001) was an American author of 27 thriller novels, best known as the creator of Jason Bourne from the original The Bourne Trilogy series.
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Robert Shea
Robert Joseph Shea (February 14, 1933 - March 10, 1994) was an American novelist and former journalist best known as co-author with Robert Anton Wilson of the science fantasy trilogy Illuminatus!.
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Robert Swindells
Robert E. Swindells (born 20 March 1939) is an English author of children's and young adult fiction.
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Robin Morgan
Robin Morgan (born January 29, 1941) is an American poet, author, political theorist and activist, journalist, lecturer, and former child actor.
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Role of Honour
Role of Honour, first published in 1984, was the fourth novel by John Gardner featuring Ian Fleming's secret agent, James Bond.
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Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on popular culture.
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Rough Crossing
Rough Crossing is a 1984 comedic play by British playwright Tom Stoppard, "freely adapted from Ferenc Molnár's Play at the Castle".
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Russell Kirk
Russell Amos Kirk (October 19, 1918 – April 29, 1994) was an American political theorist, moralist, historian, social critic, and literary critic, known for his influence on 20th-century American conservatism.
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Ruth Manning-Sanders
Ruth Manning-Sanders (21 August 1886 – 12 October 1988) was a Welsh-born English poet and author, well known for a series of children's books in which she collected and related fairy tales from all over the world.
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Sanaaq
Sanaaq is a novel by Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk, a Canadian Inuk educator and author from the Nunavik region in northern Quebec, Canada.
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Sandra Cisneros
Sandra Cisneros (born December 20, 1954) is a Mexican-American writer.
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Scenes from an Execution
Scenes from an Execution is a play by the English playwright Howard Barker.
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Seeds of Yesterday
Seeds of Yesterday is a novel written by V. C. Andrews.
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September 7
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Shallows
Shallows (1984) is a novel by multi-award-winning Australian author Tim Winton.
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Sharon Olds
Sharon Olds (born November 19, 1942) is an American poet.
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Simon Brett
Simon Anthony Lee Brett OBE FRSL (born 28 October 1945 in Worcester Park, Surrey, England) is a British writer of detective fiction and radio producer.
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Simon Rich
Simon Rich (born June 5, 1984) is an American humorist, novelist, and screenwriter.
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Sister Outsider
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches is a collection of essays and speeches by Audre Lorde, poet and feminist writer.
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Sisterhood Is Global
Sisterhood Is Global: The International Women's Movement Anthology is a feminist anthology edited by Robin Morgan, published by Anchor Press/Doubleday in 1984.
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Slow Learner
Slow Learner is the 1984 published collection of five early short stories by the American novelist Thomas Pynchon, originally published in various sources between 1959 and 1964.
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Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFR Yugoslavia or SFRY) was a socialist state led by the League of Communists of Yugoslavia, that existed from its foundation in the aftermath of World War II until its dissolution in 1992 amid the Yugoslav Wars.
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Stephen King
Stephen Edwin King (born September 21, 1947) is an American author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, science fiction, and fantasy.
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Steven Levy
Steven Levy (born 1951) is an American journalist who has written several books on computers, technology, cryptography, the internet, cybersecurity, and privacy.
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Ted Hughes
Edward James Hughes (17 August 1930 – 28 October 1998) was an English poet and children's writer.
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Mirage Studios)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is an American comic book series published by Mirage Studios, featuring the characters of the same name, with a 30-year run from 1984 to 2014.
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Tennessee
Tennessee (translit) is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States.
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The Aquitaine Progression
The Aquitaine Progression is a novel by Robert Ludlum originally published in 1984.
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The Australian/Vogel Literary Award
The Australian/Vogel Literary Award is an Australian literary award for unpublished manuscripts by writers under the age of 35.
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The Big U
The Big U (1984) is Neal Stephenson's first published novel, a satire of campus life.
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The Bonfire of the Vanities
The Bonfire of the Vanities is a 1987 satirical novel by Tom Wolfe.
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The Butter Battle Book
The Butter Battle Book is a rhyming story written by Dr. Seuss.
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The Changeover
The Changeover: a Supernatural Romance is a low fantasy novel for young adults by Margaret Mahy, published in 1984 by J. M.
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The Dose Makes the Poison
The Dose That Makes the Poison: A Plain Language Guide to Toxicology, written by M. Alice Ottoboni and originally published in 1984 by Vincente Books, is a non-fiction book to help laypeople understand the environmental, industrial, and personal risks of using chemicals.
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The Fourth Protocol
The Fourth Protocol is a novel written by Frederick Forsyth and published in August 1984.
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The Hobbit
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again is a children's fantasy novel by English author J. R. R. Tolkien.
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The House on Mango Street
The House on Mango Street is a 1984 coming-of-age novel by Mexican-American writer Sandra Cisneros.
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The Hunt for Red October
The Hunt for Red October is Tom Clancy's 1984 debut novel.
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The Illuminatus! Trilogy
The Illuminatus! Trilogy is a series of three novels written by Robert Shea and Robert Anton Wilson first published in 1975.
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The Lover (Duras novel)
The Lover (French: L'Amant) is an autobiographical novel by Marguerite Duras, published in 1984 by Les Éditions de Minuit.
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The Mysteries of Harris Burdick
The Mysteries of Harris Burdick is a 1984 picture book by the American author Chris Van Allsburg.
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The Napoleon of Notting Hill
The Napoleon of Notting Hill is a novel written by G. K. Chesterton in 1904, set in a nearly unchanged London in 1984.
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The Paper Men
The Paper Men is a 1984 novel by British writer William Golding.
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The Pilgrim of Hate
The Pilgrim of Hate is a medieval mystery novel by Ellis Peters, set in spring 1141.
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The Pork Butcher
The Pork Butcher is a novel by English writer David Hughes, first published in 1984, and winner of the 1984 Welsh Arts council prize and the 1985 WH Smith Literary Award.
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The Practice Effect
The Practice Effect is a novel by David Brin, written in 1984.
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The Sicilian
The Sicilian is a novel by Italian-American author Mario Puzo.
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The Talisman (King and Straub novel)
The Talisman is a 1984 fantasy novel by American writers Stephen King and Peter Straub.
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The Terrors of Ice and Darkness
The Terrors of Ice and Darkness is a 1984 novel by the Austrian writer Christoph Ransmayr.
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The Tie That Binds (novel)
Kent Haruf's novel The Tie That Binds (1984), is the fictitious story of 80-year-old Edith Goodnough of Holt County, Colorado, as told to an unnamed inquirer on a Sunday afternoon in the spring of 1977 by her 50-year-old neighbour, a farmer called Sanders Roscoe.
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The Times
The Times is a British daily (Monday to Saturday) national newspaper based in London, England.
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Nesnesitelná lehkost bytí) is a 1984 novel by Milan Kundera, about two women, two men, a dog and their lives in the 1968 Prague Spring period of Czechoslovak history.
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The Wasp Factory
The Wasp Factory is the first novel by Scottish writer Iain Banks, published in 1984.
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The Witches of Eastwick
The Witches of Eastwick is a 1984 novel by American writer John Updike.
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The Young Man
The Young Man is a 1984 novel by the Germah writer Botho Strauß.
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Thinner (novel)
Thinner is a 1984 novel by Stephen King, published under his pseudonym, Richard Bachman.
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Thomas Bernhard
Thomas Bernhard (born Nicolaas Thomas Bernhard; 9 February 1931 – 12 February 1989) was an Austrian novelist, playwright and poet.
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Thomas Pynchon
Thomas Ruggles Pynchon Jr. (born May 8, 1937) is an American novelist.
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Tim Winton
Tim (Timothy John) Winton (born 4 August 1960) is an Australian writer of novels, children's books, non-fiction books, and short stories.
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Tom Clancy
Thomas Leo Clancy Jr. (April 12, 1947 – October 1, 2013) was an American novelist best known for his technically detailed espionage and military-science storylines set during and after the Cold War.
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Tom Stoppard
Sir Tom Stoppard (born Tomáš Straussler; 3 July 1937) is a Czech-born British playwright and screenwriter.
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Tom Wolfe
Thomas Kennerly Wolfe Jr. (March 2, 1930Some sources say 1931; the New York Times and Reuters both initially reported 1931 in their obituaries before changing to 1930. See and – May 14, 2018) was an American author and journalist widely known for his association with New Journalism, a style of news writing and journalism developed in the 1960s and 1970s that incorporated literary techniques.
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Tough Guys Don't Dance (novel)
Tough Guys Don't Dance (1984) is a noir thriller and murder mystery novel by American writer, Norman Mailer, reminiscent of the works of Dashiell Hammett and Mickey Spillane.
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Truman Capote
Truman Garcia Capotehttp://www.biography.com/people/truman-capote-9237547#early-life (born Truman Streckfus Persons, September 30, 1924 – August 25, 1984) was an American novelist, short story writer, screenwriter, playwright, and actor.
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Tuzla
Tuzla is the third largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the administrative center of Tuzla Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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V. C. Andrews
Cleo Virginia Andrews (June 6, 1923 – December 19, 1986), better known as V. C. Andrews or Virginia C. Andrews, was an American novelist.
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Vicente Aleixandre
Vicente Pío Marcelino Cirilo Aleixandre y Merlo (26 April 1898 – 14 December 1984) was a Spanish poet who was born in Seville in 1898.
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Virginia Woolf
Adeline Virginia Woolf (née Stephen; 25 January 188228 March 1941) was an English writer, who is considered one of the most important modernist 20th-century authors and a pioneer in the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device.
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Warren Adler
Warren Adler (born December 16, 1927) is an American author, playwright and poet.
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Watchers at the Strait Gate
Watchers at the Strait Gate is a collection of stories by author Russell Kirk.
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Who Made Stevie Crye?
Who Made Stevie Crye?, subtitled A Novel of the American South, is a horror novel by American writer Michael Bishop.
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Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge
Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge is a 1984 Children's picture book by Mem Fox.
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William Gibson
William Ford Gibson (born March 17, 1948) is an American-Canadian speculative fiction writer and essayist widely credited with pioneering the science fiction subgenre known as cyberpunk.
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William Golding
Sir William Gerald Golding CBE (19 September 1911 – 19 June 1993) was a British novelist, playwright, and poet.
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William Kennedy (author)
William Joseph Kennedy (born January 16, 1928) is an American writer and journalist.
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Woodcutters (novel)
Woodcutters (German title: Holzfällen) is a novel by Thomas Bernhard, originally published in German in 1984.
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Xavier Herbert
Xavier Herbert (15 May 190110 November 1984) was an Australian writer best known for his Miles Franklin Award-winning novel Poor Fellow My Country (1975).
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Yehoshua Sobol
Yehoshua Sobol (יהושע סובול) (born August 24, 1939), is an Israeli playwright, writer, and director.
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You Can Heal Your Life
You Can Heal Your Life is 1984 self-help and new thought book by Louise L. Hay.
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1894 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1894.
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1895 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1895.
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1896 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1896.
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1898 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1898.
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1900 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1900.
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1901 in literature
This article presents lists of literary events and publications in 1901.
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1902 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1902.
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1904 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1904.
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1905 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1905.
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1906 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1906.
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1908 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1908.
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1909 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1909.
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1910 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1910.
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1913 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1913.
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1914 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1914.
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1915 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1915.
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1917 in literature
This article presents lists of literary events and publications in 1917.
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1924 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1924.
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1925 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1925.
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1929 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1929.
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1937 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1937.
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1949 in literature
This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1949.
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1982, Janine
1982, Janine is a novel by the Scottish author Alasdair Gray.
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1984 Governor General's Awards
Each winner of the 1984 Governor General's Awards for Literary Merit was selected by a panel of judges administered by the Canada Council for the Arts.
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1984 Whitbread Awards
The Whitbread Awards (since 2006 called the Costa Book Awards) are among the United Kingdom's most prestigious literary awards.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1984_in_literature
