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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of '''1992'''. |
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==Events== |
==Events== |
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| ⚫ | *[[July]] – The ''[[Goosebumps]]'' series of children's horror fiction, penned by [[R. L. Stine]], is first published in the United States.<ref>{{cite book|title=The New York Times Book Review|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Km4gAQAAMAAJ|date=April 1994|publisher=New York Times Company|pages=26–27}}</ref> |
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*August – An attempt is made to set fire to the National Library of [[Abkhazia]] in [[Sukhumi]] during the [[War in Abkhazia (1992–1993)|War in Abkhazia]] by Georgian forces. |
*August – An attempt is made to set fire to the National Library of [[Abkhazia]] in [[Sukhumi]] during the [[War in Abkhazia (1992–1993)|War in Abkhazia]] by Georgian forces. |
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*[[August 25]] – The [[National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina]] is annihilated during the [[Siege of Sarajevo]] by the [[Army of Republika Srpska]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://bmip.info/articles/articles.html |title=The Bosnian Manuscript Ingathering Project: Fighting the Destruction of Memory |access-date=2013 |
*[[August 25]] – The [[National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina]] is annihilated during the [[Siege of Sarajevo]] by the [[Army of Republika Srpska]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://bmip.info/articles/articles.html |title=The Bosnian Manuscript Ingathering Project: Fighting the Destruction of Memory |access-date=11 November 2013}}</ref> |
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*September – [[Michael Ondaatje]]'s [[historiographic metafiction]] ''[[The English Patient]]'' is published in Canada. It will win [[The Golden Man Booker]] in [[2018 in literature|2018]]. |
*September – [[Michael Ondaatje]]'s [[historiographic metafiction]] ''[[The English Patient]]'' is published in Canada. It will win [[The Golden Man Booker]] in [[2018 in literature|2018]]. |
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==New books== |
==New books== |
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*[[Robert Crais]] – ''[[Lullaby Town]]''<ref>{{cite book|author=LeRoy Panek|title=New Hard-boiled Writers, 1970s-1990s|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FcujfJ0WHhYC&pg=PA141|year=2000|publisher=Popular Press|isbn=978-0-87972-820-5|pages=141}}</ref> |
*[[Robert Crais]] – ''[[Lullaby Town]]''<ref>{{cite book|author=LeRoy Panek|title=New Hard-boiled Writers, 1970s-1990s|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FcujfJ0WHhYC&pg=PA141|year=2000|publisher=Popular Press|isbn=978-0-87972-820-5|pages=141}}</ref> |
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*[[L. Sprague de Camp]] and [[Christopher Stasheff]] – ''[[The Enchanter Reborn]]'' |
*[[L. Sprague de Camp]] and [[Christopher Stasheff]] – ''[[The Enchanter Reborn]]'' |
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*[[Clarissa Pinkola Estés]] – ''[[Women Who Run with the Wolves]]'' |
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*[[Elena Ferrante]] – ''[[L'amore molesto]] (Troubling Love)'' |
*[[Elena Ferrante]] – ''[[L'amore molesto]] (Troubling Love)'' |
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*[[Tibor Fischer]] – ''[[Under the Frog]]'' |
*[[Tibor Fischer]] – ''[[Under the Frog]]'' |
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*[[Barry Moser]] – ''Polly Vaughn: A Traditional British Ballad'' |
*[[Barry Moser]] – ''Polly Vaughn: A Traditional British Ballad'' |
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*[[Jim Murphy (author)|Jim Murphy]] – ''[[The Long Road to Gettysburg]]'' |
*[[Jim Murphy (author)|Jim Murphy]] – ''[[The Long Road to Gettysburg]]'' |
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*[[Barbara Park]] – ''Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus'' (first in the [[Junie B. Jones]] series) |
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*[[Marcus Pfister]] – ''[[Rainbow Fish]] (Der Regenbogenfisch)'' |
*[[Marcus Pfister]] – ''[[Rainbow Fish]] (Der Regenbogenfisch)'' |
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*[[Gloria Jean Pinkney]] (with [[Jerry Pinkney]]) – ''[[Back Home (Pinkney Book)|Back Home]]'' |
*[[Gloria Jean Pinkney]] (with [[Jerry Pinkney]]) – ''[[Back Home (Pinkney Book)|Back Home]]'' |
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*[[Karen Armstrong]] – ''[[Muhammad: A Biography of the Prophet]]'' |
*[[Karen Armstrong]] – ''[[Muhammad: A Biography of the Prophet]]'' |
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*[[Bill Bryson]] – ''[[Neither Here Nor There: Travels in Europe]]'' |
*[[Bill Bryson]] – ''[[Neither Here Nor There: Travels in Europe]]'' |
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| ⚫ | *[[Margaret Busby]] (ed.) – ''[[Daughters of Africa: An International Anthology of Words and Writings by Women of African Descent from the Ancient Egyptian to the Present]]'' |
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*[[Linda Colley]] – ''[[Britons: Forging the Nation 1707–1837]]'' |
*[[Linda Colley]] – ''[[Britons: Forging the Nation 1707–1837]]'' |
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*[[Esther Delisle]] – ''[[The Traitor and the Jew]] (Le Traître et le Juif: Lionel Groulx, le Devoir et le délire du nationalisme d'extrême droite dans la province de Québec, 1929–1939)'' |
*[[Esther Delisle]] – ''[[The Traitor and the Jew]] (Le Traître et le Juif: Lionel Groulx, le Devoir et le délire du nationalisme d'extrême droite dans la province de Québec, 1929–1939)'' |
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*[[Christiane Éluère]] – ''[[The Celts: First Masters of Europe]]'' |
*[[Christiane Éluère]] – ''[[The Celts: First Masters of Europe]]'' |
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*[[John Gray (U.S. author)|John Gray]] – ''[[Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus]]'' |
*[[John Gray (U.S. author)|John Gray]] – ''[[Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus]]'' |
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*[[Elizabeth Hay (novelist)|Elizabeth Hay]] – ''[[The Only Snow in Havana]]''<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.wlu.ca/page.php?grp_id=2529&p=11321 |publisher=[[Wilfrid Laurier University]] |title=Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction – Previous Winners – 1993: Elizabeth Hay |access-date= |
*[[Elizabeth Hay (novelist)|Elizabeth Hay]] – ''[[The Only Snow in Havana]]''<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.wlu.ca/page.php?grp_id=2529&p=11321 |publisher=[[Wilfrid Laurier University]] |title=Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction – Previous Winners – 1993: Elizabeth Hay |access-date= |archive-url=https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20140606164249/https://www.wlu.ca/page.php?grp_id=2529&p=11321 |archive-date=6 June 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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*[[Nick Hornby]] – ''[[Fever Pitch]]'' |
*[[Nick Hornby]] – ''[[Fever Pitch]]'' |
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*Charles Jennings - ''[[Up North (book)|Up North]]'' |
*Charles Jennings - ''[[Up North (book)|Up North]]'' |
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*[[Liza Potvin]] – ''[[White Lies (for my mother)]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2992445-white-lies|title=White Lies (for my mother)|work=Goodreads|access-date=20 November 2012}}</ref> |
*[[Liza Potvin]] – ''[[White Lies (for my mother)]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2992445-white-lies|title=White Lies (for my mother)|work=Goodreads|access-date=20 November 2012}}</ref> |
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*[[Léon Werth]] (died [[1955 in literature|1955]]) – ''33 Jours'' (written [[1940 in literature|1940]]) |
*[[Léon Werth]] (died [[1955 in literature|1955]]) – ''33 Jours'' (written [[1940 in literature|1940]]) |
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*[[Michael Jackson]] – ''[[Dancing the Dream]]'' |
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===Anthologies=== |
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| ⚫ | *[[Margaret Busby]] (ed.) – ''[[Daughters of Africa: An International Anthology of Words and Writings by Women of African Descent from the Ancient Egyptian to the Present]]'' |
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==Births== |
==Births== |
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*[[August 29]] – [[Mary Norton (author)|Mary Norton]], English children's writer (born [[1903 in literature|1903]]) |
*[[August 29]] – [[Mary Norton (author)|Mary Norton]], English children's writer (born [[1903 in literature|1903]]) |
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*[[September 5]] – [[Fritz Leiber]], American writer of fantasy and science fiction (born [[1910 in literature|1910]]) |
*[[September 5]] – [[Fritz Leiber]], American writer of fantasy and science fiction (born [[1910 in literature|1910]]) |
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*[[November 7]] – [[Richard Yates (novelist)|Richard Yates]], American novelist and short-story writer (emphysema, born [[1926 in literature|1926]])<ref>{{cite news |first=Eric |last=Pace |title=Richard Yates, Novelist, 66, Dies; Chronicler of Disappointed Lives |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0CE6DD1138F93AA35752C1A964958260 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=1992 |
*[[November 7]] – [[Richard Yates (novelist)|Richard Yates]], American novelist and short-story writer (emphysema, born [[1926 in literature|1926]])<ref>{{cite news |first=Eric |last=Pace |title=Richard Yates, Novelist, 66, Dies; Chronicler of Disappointed Lives |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0CE6DD1138F93AA35752C1A964958260 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=9 November 1992 |access-date=31 March 2008}}</ref> |
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*[[November 17]] – [[Audre Lorde]], American poet, writer and feminist (born [[1934 in literature|1934]]) |
*[[November 17]] – [[Audre Lorde]], American poet, writer and feminist (born [[1934 in literature|1934]]) |
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*[[December 22]] – [[Ted Willis, Baron Willis|Ted Willis]], English TV dramatist (born [[1914 in literature|1914]]) |
*[[December 22]] – [[Ted Willis, Baron Willis|Ted Willis]], English TV dramatist (born [[1914 in literature|1914]]) |
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===Canada=== |
===Canada=== |
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*See [[1992 Governor General's Awards]] for a complete list of winners and finalists for those awards. |
*See [[1992 Governor General's Awards]] for a complete list of winners and finalists for those awards. |
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*[[Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction]]: [[Marie Wadden]], ''[[Nitassinan: The Innu Struggle to Reclaim Their Homeland|Nitassinan]]: The Innu Struggle to Reclaim Their Homeland'' <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.wlu.ca/page.php?grp_id=2529&p=11322 |publisher=Wilfrid Laurier University |title=Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction – Previous winners – 1992: Marie Wadden |access-date= |
*[[Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction]]: [[Marie Wadden]], ''[[Nitassinan: The Innu Struggle to Reclaim Their Homeland|Nitassinan]]: The Innu Struggle to Reclaim Their Homeland'' <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.wlu.ca/page.php?grp_id=2529&p=11322 |publisher=Wilfrid Laurier University |title=Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction – Previous winners – 1992: Marie Wadden |access-date=19 November 2012 |archive-url=https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20140606164255/https://www.wlu.ca/page.php?grp_id=2529&p=11322 |archive-date=6 June 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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===France=== |
===France=== |
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==References== |
==References== |
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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1992.
