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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of '''1948'''.
The following literary events and publications occurred in the year [[1948]].
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*[[Jerzy Andrzejewski]] – ''[[Ashes and Diamonds]]''
*[[Jerzy Andrzejewski]] – ''[[Ashes and Diamonds]]''
* [[Charlotte Armstrong]] – ''[[The Chocolate Cobweb]]''
* [[Charlotte Armstrong]] – ''[[The Chocolate Cobweb]]''
*[[Isaac Asimov]] – ''[[The Endochronic Properties of Resublimated Thiotimoline]]'' (short story)<ref>{{cite book | last = Deming | first = Stanley | title = Experimental design : a chemometric approach | publisher = Elsevier Distributors for the U.S. and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub. Co | location = Amsterdam New York New York, NY, U.S.A | year = 1987 | isbn = 9780080868301 | page=63}}</ref>
*[[Isaac Asimov]] – ''[[The Endochronic Properties of Resublimated Thiotimoline]]'' (short story)<ref>{{cite book | last = Deming | first = Stanley | title = Experimental design : a chemometric approach | publisher = Elsevier Distributors for the U.S. and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub. Co | location = Amsterdam New York New York, NY, U.S.A. | year = 1987 | isbn = 9780080868301 | page=63}}</ref>
* [[Nigel Balchin]] – ''[[The Borgia Testament]]''
* [[Nigel Balchin]] – ''[[The Borgia Testament]]''
*[[René Barjavel]] – ''Le Diable l'emporte''
*[[René Barjavel]] – ''Le Diable l'emporte''
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**''The Scapegoat''
**''The Scapegoat''
*[[Pearl S. Buck]] – ''[[Peony (novel)|Peony]]''
*[[Pearl S. Buck]] – ''[[Peony (novel)|Peony]]''
* [[Gerald Butler (writer)|Gerald Butler]] – ''[[Slippery Hitch]]''
*[[Taylor Caldwell]] – ''Melissa''
*[[Taylor Caldwell]] – ''Melissa''
*[[Victor Canning]] – ''[[Panther's Moon]]''
*[[Victor Canning]] – ''[[Panther's Moon]]''
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*[[William Faulkner]] – ''[[Intruder in the Dust]]''
*[[William Faulkner]] – ''[[Intruder in the Dust]]''
*[[Gaito Gazdanov]] – ''The Specter of Alexander Wolf'' (serialization completed)
*[[Gaito Gazdanov]] – ''The Specter of Alexander Wolf'' (serialization completed)
*[[Jon Godden]] – ''The House by the Sea''
*[[F. L. Green]] – ''[[Mist on the Waters]]''
*[[Henry Green]] – ''[[Concluding]]''
*[[Henry Green]] – ''[[Concluding]]''
*[[Graham Greene]] – ''[[The Heart of the Matter]]''
*[[Graham Greene]] – ''[[The Heart of the Matter]]''
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*[[Seabury Quinn]] – ''[[Roads (novel)|Roads]]''
*[[Seabury Quinn]] – ''[[Roads (novel)|Roads]]''
*[[Anya Seton]] – ''The Hearth and the Eagle''
*[[Anya Seton]] – ''The Hearth and the Eagle''
*[[Irwin Shaw]] – ''[[The Young Lions]]''
*[[Irwin Shaw]] – ''[[The Young Lions (novel)|The Young Lions]]''
*[[Nevil Shute]] – ''[[No Highway]]''
*[[Nevil Shute]] – ''[[No Highway]]''
*[[B. F. Skinner]] – ''[[Walden Two]]''
*[[B. F. Skinner]] – ''[[Walden Two]]''
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*[[Junji Kinoshita]] – ''Yūzuru'' (Twilight Crane)
*[[Junji Kinoshita]] – ''Yūzuru'' (Twilight Crane)
*[[Dudley Leslie]] and [[J. Lee Thompson]] – ''[[The Human Touch]]''
*[[Dudley Leslie]] and [[J. Lee Thompson]] – ''[[The Human Touch]]''
*[[J.B. Priestley]] –''[[Home Is Tomorrow]]''
*[[Terence Rattigan]] – ''[[The Browning Version (play)|The Browning Version]]'' and ''[[Harlequinade (Rattigan)|Harlequinade]]''
*[[Terence Rattigan]] – ''[[The Browning Version (play)|The Browning Version]]'' and ''[[Harlequinade (Rattigan)|Harlequinade]]''
*[[Jean-Paul Sartre]] – ''[[Dirty Hands]] (Les Mains sales)''
*[[Jean-Paul Sartre]] – ''[[Dirty Hands]] (Les Mains sales)''
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*[[August 2]] – [[Snoo Wilson]], English playwright and screenwriter (died [[2013 in literature|2013]])
*[[August 2]] – [[Snoo Wilson]], English playwright and screenwriter (died [[2013 in literature|2013]])
*[[August 8]] – [[Miranda Seymour]], English novelist and biographer
*[[August 8]] – [[Miranda Seymour]], English novelist and biographer
*[[August 24]] – [[Alexander McCall Smith]], Scottish writer
*[[August 28]] – [[Vonda N. McIntyre]], American science fiction writer (died [[2019 in literature|2019]])<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Holland |first1=Steve |title=Vonda N McIntyre obituary {{!}} Steve Holland |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/apr/04/vonda-mcintyre-obituary |website=The Guardian |access-date=4 April 2019 |date=4 April 2019}}</ref>
*[[August 28]] – [[Vonda N. McIntyre]], American science fiction writer (died [[2019 in literature|2019]])<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Holland |first1=Steve |title=Vonda N McIntyre obituary {{!}} Steve Holland |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/apr/04/vonda-mcintyre-obituary |website=The Guardian |access-date=4 April 2019 |date=4 April 2019}}</ref>
*[[August 29]] – [[Nick Darke]], Cornish playwright (died [[2005 in literature|2005]])
*[[August 29]] – [[Nick Darke]], Cornish playwright (died [[2005 in literature|2005]])

Latest revision as of 10:02, 31 December 2024

List of years in literature (table)
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The following literary events and publications occurred in the year 1948.

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Children and young people

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References

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  1. ^ Jones, Derek (2015). Censorship : a world encyclopedia. Abingdon: Routledge. p. 1698. ISBN 9781136798641.
  2. ^ University of South Carolina (1992). The Fortunes of German Writers in America: Studies in Literary Reception. Univ of South Carolina Press. p. 241. ISBN 978-0-87249-786-3.
  3. ^ "'Alice's Adventures Under Ground', the original manuscript version of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland". British Library. Retrieved 2015-09-30.
  4. ^ "Alice Comes Home". The Times. No. 51229. London. 1948-11-15. p. 5.
  5. ^ Allen Kent; Harold Lancour (1970). Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science: Volume 4 - Calligraphy to Church Libraries. Taylor & Francis. p. 311.
  6. ^ Deming, Stanley (1987). Experimental design : a chemometric approach. Amsterdam New York New York, NY, U.S.A.: Elsevier Distributors for the U.S. and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub. Co. p. 63. ISBN 9780080868301.
  7. ^ Andrew Brown (5 October 2015). "Henning Mankell Obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  8. ^ McDonnell, Jane (19 May 2006). "Obituary: Clare Boylan". the Guardian. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
  9. ^ Priest, Christopher (2015-03-12). "Sir Terry Pratchett Obituary". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 2017-09-17.
  10. ^ Holland, Steve (4 April 2019). "Vonda N McIntyre obituary | Steve Holland". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  11. ^ Margalit Fox (September 18, 2007). "James O. Rigney Jr., Who Wrote as Robert Jordan, Dies at 58". New York Times. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
  12. ^ Edward B. Marks (2000). For a Better World: Posters from the United Nations. Pomegranate. p. 147. ISBN 978-0-7649-1340-2.
  13. ^ David Damrosch (2004). The Longman Anthology of World Literature. Longman. p. 739. ISBN 978-0-321-05536-1.
  14. ^ Smith, Verity (1996). Encyclopedia of Latin American literature. London: Fitzroy Dearborn. p. 429. ISBN 9781135314248.
  15. ^ Milford, Nancy (1970). Zelda: A Biography. New York: Harper & Row. pp. 382–383.
  16. ^ Sollars, Michael (2008). The Facts on File companion to the world novel : 1900 to the present. New York: Facts On File. p. 73. ISBN 9781438108360.
  17. ^ Vazzana, Eugene (2001). Silent film necrology. Jefferson, N.C: McFarland. p. 48. ISBN 9780786410590.


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