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2 giorni fa · The Nobel Prize in Literature (Swedish: Nobelpriset i litteratur) is awarded annually by the Swedish Academy to authors for outstanding contributions in the field of literature. It is one of the five Nobel Prizes established by the 1895 will of Alfred Nobel , which are awarded for outstanding contributions in chemistry , physics , literature, peace , and physiology or medicine . [1]
3 giorni fa · A Moveable Feast, an entertaining memoir of his years in Paris (1921–26) before he was famous, was issued in 1964. Islands in the Stream, three closely related novellas growing directly out of his peacetime memories of the Caribbean island of Bimini, of Havana during World War II, and of searching for U-boats off Cuba, appeared in 1970.
Deaths. A list, ordered by date of death (and, if the date is either unspecified or repeated, ordered alphabetically by surname) of deaths in 1963 of Australian literary figures, authors of written works or literature-related individuals follows, including year of birth. 30 January – Will H. Ogilvie, poet (born 1869) [12]
2 giorni fa · Agatha Christie bibliography. Agatha Christie (1890–1976) was an English crime novelist, short-story writer and playwright. Her reputation rests on 66 detective novels and 15 short-story collections that have sold over two billion copies, an amount surpassed only by the Bible and the works of William Shakespeare. [1]
4 giorni fa · Langston Hughes. In full: James Mercer Langston Hughes. Born: February 1, 1902?, Joplin, Missouri, U.S. Died: May 22, 1967, New York, New York (aged 65) Notable Works: “Dream Variation” “Fine Clothes to the Jew” “Harlem” “Letters from Langston: From the Harlem Renaissance to the Red Scare and Beyond” “Mule Bone” “Not Without Laughter”
2 giorni fa · Jean-Paul Sartre (France, 1905-1980) was the recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1964, which is awarded for an author's body of work. Ernest Miller Hemingway (American, 1899-1961) received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954 and he won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1952 for "The Old Man and the Sea".
5 giorni fa · Pulitzer Prize, any of a series of annual prizes awarded by Columbia University, New York City, for outstanding public service and achievement in American journalism, letters, and music. The prizes are highly esteemed and have been awarded each May since 1917.
