See also: 1969 in literature, other events of 1970, 1971 in literature, list of years in literature.
Events
- Deliverance by American poet James Dickey published. In 2001, the book would be named as one of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century by the editorial board of the American Modern Library.
New Books
- Ali and Nino[?] - Kurban Said[?]
- Ball Four[?] - Jim Bouton[?]
- The Bluest Eye[?] - Toni Morrison
- The Crystal Cave[?] - Mary Stewart
- Deliverance - James Dickey
- The Fall of the Towers (Trilogy)[?] - Samuel R. Delany
- Fifth Business[?] - Robertson Davies
- Frederick the Great - Nancy Mitford
- The French Lieutenant's Woman - John Fowles
- The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight[?] - Jimmy Breslin[?]
- Great Lion of God[?] - Taylor Caldwell
- A Happy Death[?] (La Mort heureuse) - Albert Camus
- I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings[?] - Maya Angelou[?]
- Inside the Third Reich - Albert Speer
- Julia and the Bazooka[?] - Anna Kavan[?]
- Kamouraska[?] - Anne Hébert[?]
- Love Story - Erich Segal[?]
- The Naked Face[?] - Sidney Sheldon[?]
- The National Dream[?] - Pierre Berton
- Only the Ball was White[?] - Robert Peterson[?]
- QB VII[?] - Leon Uris
- Ringworld - Larry Niven
- The Trumpet Of The Swan[?] - E.B. White
- Travels with My Aunt - Graham Greene
Births
Deaths
- April 11 - John O'Hara, novelist
Awards
- Booker Prize: Bernice Rubens, The Elected Member
- Newberry Medal for children's literature: William H. Armstrong[?], Sounder
- Nobel Prize for Literature: Alexander Solzhenitsyn
- Pulitzer Prize for Drama: Charles Gordone[?], No Place To Be Somebody
- Pulitzer Prize for Fiction: Jean Stafford[?], Collected Stories
- Pulitzer Prize for Poetry: Richard Howard[?], Untitled Subjects
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