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1930 in literature
See also:
1929 in literature
,
other events of 1930
,
1931 in literature
,
list of years in literature
.
Table of contents
1 Events
2 New Books
3 Births
4 Deaths
5 Awards
Events
The Maltese Falcon
by
Dashiell Hammett
is published. In
2001
, the book would be listed as one of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century by the editorial board of the
American Modern Library
.
New Books
Aphrodite in Aulis[?]
-
George A. Moore
As I Lay Dying[?]
-
William Faulkner
Bridal Pond[?]
-
Zona Gale[?]
Cakes and Ale[?]
-
W. Somerset Maugham
A Flood[?]
-
George A. Moore
The 42nd Parallel[?]
-
John Dos Passos
Grand Hotel
-
Vicki Baum[?]
The Great Meadow[?]
-
Elizabeth Madox Roberts[?]
Hitty, Her First Hundred Years[?]
-
Rachel Field[?]
It's Never Over[?]
-
Morley Callaghan
The Little Engine That Could[?]
-
Watty Piper[?]
The Maltese Falcon
-
Dashiell Hammett
Narcissus and Goldmund[?]
-
Hermann Hesse
Not Without Laughter[?]
-
Langston Hughes
The Promised Land[?]
-
Gilbert Lubin[?]
Rogue Herries[?]
-
Hugh Walpole[?]
The Secret of the Old Clock[?]
-
Carolyn Keene
Vile Bodies[?]
-
Evelyn Waugh
Woman of Andros[?]
-
Thornton Wilder
Births
January 23
-
Derek Walcott
, author
February 17
-
Ruth Barbara Rendell[?]
, writer
October 10
-
Harold Pinter
, playwright
Deaths
March 2
-
D.H. Lawrence
, author
July 7
-
Arthur Conan Doyle
, British author and creator of
Sherlock Holmes
Awards
Newberry Medal
for
children's literature
:
Rachel Field[?]
,
Hitty, Her First Hundred Years
Nobel Prize for Literature
:
Sinclair Lewis
Pulitzer Prize for Drama
:
Marc Connelly
,
The Green Pastures
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
:
Conrad Aiken
:
Selected Poems
Pulitzer Prize for the Novel
:
Oliver Lafarge[?]
-
Laughing Boy
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