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1971 in literature
See also:
1970 in literature
,
other events of 1971
,
1972 in literature
,
list of years in literature
.
Table of contents
1 Events
2 New Books
3 Births
4 Deaths
5 Awards
Events
The Destiny Waltz[?]
by
Gerda Charles[?]
wins
England's
first
Whitbread Novel of the Year Award[?]
.
Angle of Repose[?]
by
Wallace Stegner[?]
is published. In
2001
, the book would be named as one of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century by the editorial board of the
American Modern Library
.
New Books
Angle of Repose[?]
-
Wallace Stegner[?]
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman[?]
-
Ernest J. Gaines[?]
Being There
-
Jerzy Kosinski
The Bell Jar
-
Sylvia Plath
The Betsy[?]
-
Harold Robbins
Bonecrack[?]
-
Dick Francis
The Book of Daniel[?]
-
E.L. Doctorow
Books Do Furnish a Room[?]
-
Anthony Powell
Crow
-
Ted Hughes
The Day of the Jackal
-
Frederick Forsyth[?]
Death of the Fox[?]
-
George Garrett
The Drifters[?]
-
James A. Michener
The End of Summer[?]
-
Rosamunde Pilcher
The Exorcist
-
William Peter Blatty[?]
Grendel
-
John Gardner[?]
Honor Thy Father[?]
-
Gay Talese[?]
In a Free State[?]
-
V.S. Naipaul
The Last Spike[?]
-
Pierre Berton
Lives of Girls and Women[?]
-
Alice Munro[?]
The Naive and Sentimental Lover[?]
-
John le Carré
The Other[?]
-
Thomas Tyron[?]
The Passions of the Mind[?]
-
Irving Stone[?]
Rabbit Redux[?]
-
John Updike
St. Urbain's Horseman[?]
-
Mordecai Richler
A Scarcity of Love[?]
-
Anna Kavan[?]
Sergeant Getulio[?]
-
Joao Ubaldo Ribeiro[?]
A Theory of Justice
-
John Rawls
The Winds of War[?]
-
Herman Wouk[?]
The Winter of the Fisher[?]
-
Cameron Langford[?]
Wheels[?]
-
Arthur Hailey
Births
Deaths
April 10
-
André Billy[?]
, French author
Awards
Booker Prize
:
V. S. Naipaul
,
In a Free State
Newberry Medal
for
children's literature
:
Betsy Bears[?]
,
Summer of the Swans
Nobel Prize for Literature
:
Pablo Neruda
Pulitzer Prize for Drama
:
Paul Zindel[?]
,
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-In-The-Moon Marigolds
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
:
no award given
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
:
William S. Merwin[?]
,
The Carrier of Ladders
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