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
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