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1959 in literature
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The year 1959 in literature involved some significant events and new books.
Events
New books
New drama
Non-fiction
Births
Deaths
- January 3 - Edwin Muir, poet, novelist and translator
- January 29 - Pauline Smith, novelist
- February 22 - Percy F. Westerman, children's author
- February 23 - Luis Palés Matos, poet
- February 28 - Maxwell Anderson, playwright, film writer
- March 26 - Raymond Chandler, American novelist
- April 14 - Julien Josephson, screenwriter
- May 18 - Apsley Cherry-Garrard, explorer and memoirist
- June 23 - Boris Vian, French novelist
- June 30 - José Vasconcelos, political writer
- September 18 - Benjamin Péret, poet
- date unknown
Awards
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