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EVENTS
First ''
Flash Gordon
''
Comic Strip
published.
Boris Pasternak
and
Korney Chukovsky
are among those present at the first Congress of the Soviet Union of Writers.
First
Nero Wolfe
book published by
Rex Stout
NEW BOOKS
''
Appointment In Samarra
'' -
John O'Hara
''
Call It Sleep
'' -
Henry Roth
''
A Cool Million
'' -
Nathaniel West
''
The Death Ship
'' -
B. Traven
(first English publication)
''Duo'' -
Colette
''
An Experiment In Autobiography
'' -
H. G. Wells
''Fer-de-Lance'' -
Rex Stout
''
Frost In May
'' -
Antonia White
''
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
-
James Hilton
''
A Handful Of Dust
'' -
Evelyn Waugh
''
I, Claudius
'' -
Robert Graves
'''' -
Zora Neale Hurston
''
Lust For Life
'' -
Irving Stone
''
More Pricks Than Kicks
'' -
Samuel Beckett
''
Murder On The Orient Express
'' -
Agatha Christie
''
The Postman Always Rings Twice
'' -
James M. Cain
''
Rajah Amar
'' -
Leopold Myers
''
Une Semaine De Bonte
'' -
Max Ernst
''
Seven Gothic Tales
'' -
Isak Dinesen
''
Ship Without Sails
'' -
Barbara Barclay Carter
''
Such Is My Beloved
'' -
Morley Callaghan
''
Tender Is The Night
'' -
F. Scott Fitzgerald
''
Tropic Of Cancer
'' -
Henry Miller
''
The 12.30 From Croydon
'' -
Freeman Wills Crofts
NEW DRAMA
Lillian Hellman
- ''
The Children's Hour
''
Federico García Lorca
- ''
Yerma
''
NON-FICTION
Aldous Huxley
- ''
Beyond The Mexique Bay
''
''
A. A. Milne
- ''
Peace With Honour
''
BIRTHS
February 10
-
Fleur Adcock
, poet
March 28
-
Jean Louvet
, dramatist
May 27
-
Harlan Ellison
,
US
science-fiction writer.
July 21
-
Jonathan Miller
, satirist and non-fiction author
August 6
-
Piers Anthony
,
English
writer of
Science Fiction
and
Fantasy
October 17
-
Alan Garner
, novelist
November 9
-
Ronald Harwood
, dramatist
November 21
-
Beryl Bainbridge
, novelist
''date unknown'' -
Jayakanthan
,
Tamil
writer,
Jnanpith
awardee
DEATHS
January 8
-
Andrei Bely
, novelist, poet and critic
January 15
-
Hermann Bahr
, dramatist and critic
January 30
-
Frank Nelson Doubleday
, publisher
February 8
-
Ferenc Móra
, novelist and journalist
March 10
-
F. Anstey
, ''Vice Versa'' author
April 11
-
Gerald Du Maurier
, actor-manager, son of
George Du Maurier
and father of Daphne du Maurier
June 21
-
Thorne Smith
, humorist and fantasy author
August 13
-
Mary Hunter Austin
, travel writer
September 9
-
Roger Fry
, art critic
November 23
-
Arthur Wing Pinero
, dramatist
''date unknown'' -
Robert Clyde Packer
, newspaper magnate
AWARDS
, ''I, Claudius'' and ''Claudius the God''
, ''Invincible Louisa''
.
, ''Men in White''
: ''Collected Verse''
- ''Lamb in His Bosom''