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1965 in literature
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Everything about 1965 In Literature totally explainedThe year 1965 in literature involved some significant events and new books.
Events
New books
Lloyd Alexander - The Black Cauldron
J. G. Ballard - The Drought
Ray Bradbury - The Vintage Bradbury
John Brunner
Kenneth Bulmer - Land Beyond the Map
Edgar Rice Burroughs - Tarzan and the Castaways
L. Sprague de Camp - The Arrows of Hercules
L. Sprague de Camp, editor - The Spell of Seven
August Derleth - The Casebook of Solar Pons
Philip K. Dick - The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch
Margaret Drabble - The Millstone
Ian Fleming - The Man with the Golden Gun
Margaret Forster - Georgy Girl
Frank Herbert - Dune
Arthur Hailey - Hotel
Bel Kaufman - Up the Down Staircase
Jerzy Kosinski - The Painted Bird
John le Carré - The Looking-Glass War
David Lodge - The British Museum Is Falling Down
H. P. Lovecraft - Dagon and Other Macabre Tales
Eric Malpass - Morning's at Seven
Ruth Manning-Sanders - A Book of Dragons
James A. Michener - The Source
Iris Murdoch - The Red and the Green
Peter O'Donnell - Modesty Blaise
Raymond Queneau - Les fleurs bleues
Françoise Sagan - La chamade
Vincent Starrett - The Quick and the Dead
Irving Stone - Those Who Love
Rex Stout - The Doorbell Rang
Jack Vance - Space Opera
Kurt Vonnegut - God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater
Donald Wandrei - Strange Harvest
New drama
Samuel Beckett - Come and Go
Edward Bond - Saved
John Osborne - A Patriot for Me
Michel Tremblay - Les Belles-Sœurs
Poetry
Stanley McNail - Something Breathing
Sylvia Plath - Ariel
Clark Ashton Smith - Poems in Prose
Non-fiction
Barney Glaser & Anselm Strauss - Awareness of Dying
Alex Haley & Malcolm X - The Autobiography of Malcolm X
H. P. Lovecraft - Selected Letters I (1911-1924)
Truman Capote - In Cold Blood
Robin Moore - The Green Berets
Births
March 4 - Andrew Collins, journalist and scriptwriter
March 30 - Piers Morgan, controversial journalist and editor
July 31 - Joanne 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
September 21 - Robert Zilliox Network Management Systems
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
July 31 - John Metcalfe UK writer
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
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Awards
Nobel Prize for literature - Michail Aleksandrovich Sholokhov
Canada
See 1965 Governor General's Awards for a complete list of winners and finalists for those awards.
France
Prix Goncourt: J. Borel, L'Adoration
Prix Médicis: René-Victor Pilhes, La Rhubarbe
United Kingdom
Eric Gregory Award: John Fuller, Derek Mahon, Michael Longley, Norman Talbot
Newdigate prize: Peter Jay
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction: Muriel Spark, The Mandelbaum Gate
James Tait Black Memorial Prize for biography: Mary Moorman, William Wordsworth: The Later Years 1803-1850
Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry: Philip Larkin
United States
American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal for Criticism: Walter Lippmann
Hugo Award: Fritz Leiber, The Wanderer
Nebula Award: Frank Herbert, Dune
Newbery Medal for children's literature: Maia Wojciechowska, Shadow of a Bull
Pulitzer Prize for Drama: Frank D. Gilroy, The Subject Was Roses
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction: Shirley Ann Grau - The Keepers Of The House
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry: John Berryman: 77 Dream Songs
Elsewhere
Premio Nadal: E. Cabalero Calderón, El buen salvaje
Viareggio Prize: Goffredo Parise, Il Padrone (The Boss)Further Information
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