1947 in literature explained

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1947.

Events

New books

Fiction

Children and young people

Drama

Poetry

Non-fiction

Births

Deaths

Awards

Gustav Davidson

Ralph Richardson

André Gide[22]

Miguel Delibes, La sombra del ciprés es alargada

no award given

Robert Lowell: Lord Weary's Castle

Robert Penn WarrenAll the King's Men

Notes and References

  1. News: Kuldip . Singh . Obituary: Geoffrey Kendal . https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220501/https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/obituary-geoffrey-kendal-1165113.html . 2022-05-01 . subscription . live . . London . 1998-06-15 . 2013-12-11.
  2. News: Author of Lost Lady Won the Pulitzer Prize in 1922 for Writing One of Ours. The New York Times. 1947-04-25. 2014-01-18.
  3. Book: Homestead. The encyclopedia of twentieth-century fiction. 2011. Wiley-Blackwell. Chichester, UK. 9781405192446. 490.
  4. Book: Dorothy Parker . The Uncollected Dorothy Parker . 1996 . Duckworth . 978-0-7156-2937-6 . 54.
  5. Book: Jack Kerouac. Jack Kerouac's On the Road. 2004. Infobase Publishing. 978-0-7910-7581-4. 183.
  6. Book: Christopher Conti. James Gourley. Literature as Translation/Translation as Literature. 17 March 2014. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 978-1-4438-5768-0. 17.
  7. Book: Palmer, Alan . Palmer . Veronica . 1992 . The Chronology of British History . Century Ltd . London . 396–397 . 0-7126-5616-2.
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  9. Book: Shepherd-Barr, Kirsten E.. Kirsten Shepherd-Barr

    . Kirsten Shepherd-Barr . Theatre and Evolution from Ibsen to Beckett . 3 March 2015 . Columbia University Press . 978-0-231-53892-3 . 343.

  10. Web site: Malcolm Lowry British Novelist. Encyclopaedia Britannica. 2019-06-01.
  11. Book: McDermott . John . Kingsley Amis: An English Moralist . 16 January 1989 . Springer . 978-1-349-19687-6 . 190 . en.
  12. Book: Treat, John Whittier. Writing Ground Zero: Japanese Literature and the Atomic Bomb. University of Chicago Press. 1996. 189–197. 9780226811789.
  13. Book: Graff, Gerald. Poetic Statement and Critical Dogma. registration. 2nd. University of Chicago Press. 1980. 87–111. 9780226306018.
  14. Web site: Felix Dennis Obituary . 2 January 2017 . The Telegraph.
  15. Book: Paul T. Hellmann. Historical Gazetteer of the United States. Taylor & Francis. 2006. 780. 9781135948597.
  16. British and Irish Poets: A Biographical Dictionary, 449–2006, Ed. William Stewart. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 2007, p. 209.
  17. Web site: P.J. O'Rourke, renowned political satirist and journalist, dies age 74. Tyler. Clifford. 2022-02-15. Reuters.
  18. Book: Catalan Writing. 1990. Institució des Lletres Catalanes. 89.
  19. Book: Samuel L. Leiter. Encyclopedia of Asian Theatre: A-N. 2007. Greenwood Press. 978-0-313-33530-3. 452.
  20. Web site: Borka Pavićević has passed away. 30 June 2019. CZKD. 4 December 2020.
  21. http://theliterarycemetery.blogspot.co.uk/2012/04/anna-wickham-edith-alice-mary-hepburn.html The Literary Cemetery.
  22. Web site: The Nobel Prize in Literature 1947 . www.nobelprize.org . 29 December 2016.