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2000 in literature
See also:
1999 in literature
,
other events of 2000
,
2001 in literature
,
list of years in literature
.
Table of contents
1 Events
2 New Books
3 Births
4 Deaths
5 Awards
Events
January 3
- Final original
Peanuts
comic strip
is published
New Books
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay: A Novel[?]
-
Michael Chabon
The Bear And The Dragon[?]
-
Tom Clancy
The Beatles Anthology
-
The Beatles
Blackberry Wine[?]
-
Joanne Harris
The Blind Assassin
-
Margaret Atwood
The Brethren[?]
-
John Grisham
Code to Zero[?]
-
Ken Follett
Daughter Of Fortune[?]
-
Isabel Allende
Deadly Decisions[?]
-
Kathy Reichs[?]
Deck The Halls[?]
-
Mary Higgins Clark[?]
and
Carol Higgins Clark[?]
Drowning Ruth[?]
-
Christina Schwarz[?]
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
-
J. K. Rowling
Hayati, My Life[?]
-
Miriam Cooke[?]
The House On Hope Street[?]
-
Danielle Steel
The Human Stain
-
Philip Roth
The Indwelling[?]
-
Tim LaHaye[?]
and
Jerry B. Jenkins[?]
Ingrid Caven[?]
-
Jean-Jacques Schuhl[?]
Journey
-
Danielle Steel
The Last Precinct[?]
-
Patricia Cornwell
The Mark
-
Tim LaHaye[?]
and
Jerry B. Jenkins[?]
The Measure Of A Man[?]
-
Sidney Poitier
Morgan's Run[?]
-
Colleen McCullough[?]
Omerta[?]
-
Mario Puzo
The Prayer of Jabez[?]
-
Bruce Wilkinson[?]
&
David Kopp[?]
Prodigal Summer[?]
-
Barbara Kingsolver[?]
The Prometheus Deception[?]
-
Robert Ludlum
Roses Are Red[?]
-
James Patterson[?]
Stardust and Shadows: Canadians in Early Hollywood[?]
-
Charles Foster[?]
True History of the Kelly Gang[?]
-
Peter Carey
The Truth[?]
-
Terry Pratchett
When Genius Failed[?]
-
Roger Lowenstein[?]
When I Lived in Modern Times[?]
-
Linda Grant[?]
The Will[?]
-
Reed Arvin
Winter Solstice[?]
-
Rosamunde Pilcher
Winter's Heart
-
Robert Jordan
Births
Deaths
January 26
-
A.E. van Vogt
,
science fiction
author
January 31
-
Gil Kane[?]
,
comic book
writer
February 12
-
Charles Schulz
, 77, creator of the
Peanuts
comic strip
March 28
-
Anthony Powell
, British novelist
April 13
-
Giorgio Bassani
, 84, Italian writer (
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis[?]
)
August 25
-
Carl Barks
, 99, illustrator of
Donald Duck
October 30
-
Steve Allen
, comedian, composer, talk show host, author
Awards
Booker Prize
:
Margaret Atwood
,
The Blind Assassin
Business Week Best Book of the Year[?]
:
Roger Lowenstein[?]
,
When Genius Failed
Giller Prize for Canadian Fiction
:
Michael Ondaatje
,
Anil's Ghost
- tied with:
David Adams Richards
,
Mercy Among the Children
Newberry Medal
for
children's literature
:
Christopher Paul Curtis[?]
,
Bud, Not Buddy
Nobel Prize for Literature
:
Gao Xingjian
.
Orange Prize for Fiction
:
Linda Grant[?]
,
When I Lived in Modern Times
Pulitzer Prize for Drama
:
Donald Margulies[?]
,
Dinner With Friends
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
:
Jhumpa Lahiri
,
Interpreter of Maladies
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
:
C.K. Williams[?]
,
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