1983 In Literature

EVENTS

'' Ironweed '' by William Kennedy is published.

'' Salvage For The Saint '' by Peter Bloxsom and John Kruse is published. This is the final book in a series of novels, novellas and short stories featuring the Leslie Charteris creation '' The Saint '' that started in 1928 . An unsuccessful attempt at restarting the series would occur in 1997 .

NEW BOOKS

'' The Anubis Gates '' - Tim Powers

'' Changes (Danielle Steel Novel) '' - Danielle Steel

'' Christine '' - Stephen King

'' Cold Heaven '' - Anita Brian Moore

'' The Colour Of Magic '' - Terry Pratchett

'' The Dark Green Tunnel '' - Allan W. Eckert

'' Hollywood Wives '' - Jackie Collins

'' Icebreaker '' - John Gardner

'' Ironweed '' - William Kennedy

'' The Last Warrior Queen '' - Mary Mackey

'' Life And Times Of Michael K '' - J. M. Coetzee

'' The Little Drummer Girl '' - John Le Carré

'' The Lonesome Gods '' - Louis L'Amour

'' The Loser '' - Thomas Bernhard

'' The Mists Of Avalon '' - Marion Zimmer Bradley

'''' - Susan Oliver

'' On Wings Of Eagles '' - Ken Follett

'' Pet Sematary '' - Stephen King

'' Phantoms '' - Dean R. Koontz

'' The Piano Teacher '' - Elfriede Jelinek

'' Poland '' - James A. Michener

'' Resistance And Persecution In Passau From 1933 To 1939 '' - Anna Rosmus

'' The Robots Of Dawn '' - Isaac Asimov

'' Scandal '' - A. N. Wilson

'' Shame '' - Salman Rushdie

'' A Time For Judas '' - Morley Callaghan

'''' - Stephen R. Donaldson

'' The Widening Gyre '' - Robert B. Parker

'' Winter's Tale '' - Mark Helprin

'' Worstward Ho '' - Samuel Beckett

NEW DRAMA

Larry Shue - ''The Foreigner''

Neil Simon - '' Brighton Beach Memoirs ''

BIRTHS

DEATHS

February 25 - Tennessee Williams , playwright

March 3 - Hergé , Belgian Comics creator

AWARDS

-''Life and Times of Michael K''

See 1983 Governor General's Awards for a complete list of winners and finalists for those awards.

, ''Startide Rising''

, ''Dicey's Song''

, ''Les égarés''

, ''Cherokee''

, ''La route bleue''

, '' 'Night, Mother ''

- ''The Color Purple''

- ''Selected Poems''

, ''Flying to Nowhere''

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