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Literary Awards: 1940- 1949

This guide gives a listing of some of the literary award winners.

1949 Winner

WILLIAM FAULKNER

As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
Call Number: PS3511.A86A85 2000

ISBN: 0375504524

Publication Date: 2000-11-28
The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
Call Number: PS3511.A86S7 2012

ISBN: 9780679600176

Publication Date: 1992-09-05

1948 Winner

THOMAS STEARNS ELIOT

The Waste Land and Other Writings by T. S. Eliot
Call Number: PS3509 .L43 A6 2001

ISBN: 0679641017

Publication Date: 2001-02-13
The Letters of T. S. Eliot Vol. 1 by T. S. Eliot
Call Number: Ebook

ISBN: 9780300176452

Publication Date: 2011-09-20

1947 Winner

ANDRE PAUL GUILLAUME GIDE

Two Symphonies by Andre Gide
Call Number: PQ2613.I2I713 1977

ISBN: 9781406725483

Publication Date: 2006-11-01
Lafcadio's Adventures by André Gide
Call Number: PQ2613.I2C413 1980

ISBN: 9780375713385

Publication Date: 2003-05-13

1946 Winner

HERMANN HESSE

Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse; Basil Creighton (Translator)
Call Number: PT2617.E85S713 1961

ISBN: 9780312278670

Publication Date: 1970
Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse
Call Number: PT2617.E85S513 1951b

ISBN: 1570629706

Publication Date: 2002-09-17

1945 Winner

GABRIELA MISTRAL

Selected Poems of Gabriela Mistral by Gabriela Mistral
Call Number: PQ8097.G6A6 1971

ISBN: 080181197X

Publication Date: 1971-06-01
Madwomen by Gabriela Mistral; Randall Couch (Translator)
Call Number: Ebook

ISBN: 9780226531915

Publication Date: 2009-10-15

1944 Winner

JOHANNES VILHELM JENSEN

The Long Journey by Johannes Vilhelm Jensen
Call Number: PT8175.J5L313

Publication Date: 1945
Kongens fald by Johannes Vilhelm Jensen
Call Number: Not available—Request via Interlibrary Loan

Publication Date: 1900

1943 Winner

NO NOBEL PRIZE WAS AWARDED THIS YEAR

1942 Winner

NO NOBEL PRIZE WAS AWARDED THIS YEAR

1941 Winner

NO NOBEL PRIZE WAS AWARDED THIS YEAR

1940 Winner

NO NOBEL PRIZE WAS AWARDED THIS YEAR