1967 in literature

Table of contents

1 Events 2 New Books 3 Births 4 Deaths 5 Awards

Events

• Influential science fiction anthology Dangerous Visions published.

New Books

• The Arrangement - Elia Kazan
• The Chosen - Chaim Potok
• Christy - Catherine Marshall
• The Confessions of Nat Turner - William Styron
• Death of a President - William Manchester
• The Eighth Day - Thornton Wilder
• The Exhibitionist - Henry Sutton
• The Gabriel Hounds - Mary Stewart
• Go to the Widow-Maker - James Jones
• Ice - Anna Kavan
• Jerusalm the Golden - Margaret Drabble
• Miramar - Naguib Mahfouz
• One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
• Rosemary's Baby- Ira Levin
• Topaz - Leon Uris
• Wild Season - Allan W. Eckert

Births

Deaths

• August 29 - Sidney Bradshaw Fay, historian, author

Awards

• Newbery Medal for children's literature: Irene Hunt, Up a Pond Slowly
• Nobel Prize for Literature: Miguel Angel Asturias
• Pulitzer Prize for Drama: Edward Albee, A Delicate Balance
• Pulitzer Prize for Fiction: Bernard Malamud - The Fixer
• Pulitzer Prize for Poetry: Anne Sexton: Live or Die