Books of '69

Literary Award Winning Books of 1969

and 2 books that were published in 1969


"The Godfather" by Mario Puzo

published June 1969

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"Bears and Wheels" by Stan and Jan Berenstain

published September 1969

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"House Made of Dawn" by N. Scott Momaday

1969 Pulitzer Prize Winner - Fiction

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"The Armies Of The Night" by Norman Mailer

1969 Pulitzer Prize Winner - General Non-Fiction

1969 National Book Award - Arts and Letters

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"Of Being Numerous" by George Oppen

1969 Pulitzer Prize Winner - Poetry

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"Origins of the Fifth Amendment: The Right Against Self-Incrimination" by Leonard W. Levy

1969 Pulitzer Prize Winner - History

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"The Great White Hope" by Howard Sackler

1969 Pulitzer Prize Winner - Drama

"The Man From New York: John Quinn and His Friends" by Benjamin Lawrence Reid

1969 Pulitzer Prize Winner - Biography or Autobiography

"The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship" by Arthur Ransome and Uri Shulevitz

1969 Caldecott Medal Winner

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"Something to Answer For" by P. H. Newby

1969 Booker Prize for Fiction

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"Stand on Zanzibar" by John Brunner

1969 Hugo Award Winner (World Science Fiction Society)

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"The High King" by Lloyd Alexander

1969 Newbery Medal Winner

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"Journey from Peppermint Street" by Meindert DeJong

1969 National Book Award - Children's Literature

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"Steps" by Jerzy Konsinski

1969 National Book Award - Fiction

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"White over Black: American Attitudes Toward the Negro, 1550-1812" by Winthrop D. Jordan

1969 National Book Award - History and Biography

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"His Toy, His Dream, His Rest" by John Berryman

1969 National Book Award - Poetry

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"Death in Life: Survivors of Hiroshima" by Robert J. Lifton

1969 National Book Award - The Sciences

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"Cosmicomics" by Italo Calvino, William Weaver (Translator)

1969 National Book Award - Translation

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"The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin

1969 Nebula Award (The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America)

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Samuel Beckett

1969 Nobel Prize Winner for Literature

3 books by Samuel Beckett

1.

"Waiting for Godot"

by Samuel Beckett

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2.

"Endgame"

by Samuel Beckett

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3.

"Molloy, Malone Dies, the Unnamable"

by Samuel Beckett, Gabriel Josipovici (Introduction)

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