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EVENTS
Frank Herbert
's ''
Dune
'' wins the first ever
Nebula Award
''
The Magus
'' -
John Fowles
is published.
NEW BOOKS
''
The Autobiography Of Malcolm X
'' -
Alex Haley
&
Malcolm X
''
The British Museum Is Falling Down
'' -
David Lodge
''
Dune
'' -
Frank Herbert
''
Georgy Girl
'' -
Margaret Forster
''
The Green Berets
'' -
Robin Moore
''
Hotel
'' -
Arthur Hailey
''
The Looking-Glass War
'' -
John Le Carré
''
The Magus
'' -
John Fowles
''
The Man With The Golden Gun
'' -
Ian Fleming
''
Markings
'' -
Dag Hammarskjöld
''
Morning's At Seven
'' -
Eric Malpass
''
The Painted Bird
'' -
Jerzy Kosinski
''
The Source
'' -
James A. Michener
''
Those Who Love
'' -
Irving Stone
''
The Three Stigmata Of Palmer Eldritch
'' -
Philip K. Dick
''
Up The Down Staircase
'' -
Bel Kaufman
NEW DRAMA
Samuel Beckett
- ''
Come And Go
''
Edward Bond
- ''
Saved
''
John Osborne
- ''
A Patriot For Me
''
Michel Tremblay
- ''
Les Belles-Sœurs
''
BIRTHS
March 4
-
Andrew Collins
, journalist and scriptwriter
March 30
-
Piers Morgan
, controversial journalist and editor
July 31
-
Joanne Kathleen Rowling
, author
October 23
-
Augusten Burroughs
, memoirist
November 11
-
Thomas K. Ward
, software project manager
December 31
-
Nicholas Sparks
, novelist
''date unknown'' -
Patience Agbabi
, performance poet
''date unknown'' -
Thomas Brussig
, novelist
DEATHS
January 4
-
T. S. Eliot
, American/British poet
January 12
-
Lorraine Hansberry
, writer
May 3
-
Howard Spring
, novelist
June 5
-
Thornton Burgess
, children's author
July 9
-
Jacques Audiberti
August 17
-
Jack Spicer
, poet
October 8
-
Thomas B. Costain
, popular historian
October 15
-
Randall Jarrell
, poet
November 8
-
Dorothy Kilgallen
, journalist
November 20
-
Katharine Anthony
, biographer
December 16
-
William Somerset Maugham
AWARDS
See
1965 Governor General's Awards
for a complete list of winners and finalists for those awards.
, ''
The Wanderer
''
, ''
Dune
''
, ''Shadow of a Bull''
Nobel Prize For Literature
-
Michail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov
, ''L'Adoration''
, ''La Rhubarbe''
, ''The Subject Was Roses''
- ''The Keepers Of The House''
: ''77 Dream Songs''
, ''Il Padrone'' (''The Boss'')