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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 2008.

Contents

Events

New books

Fiction

Genre fiction

Children and young people

Drama

Poetry

Non-fiction

Deaths

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Margaret Truman
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Steve Gerber
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Arthur C. Clarke
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Chinghiz Aitmatov
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Thomas M. Disch
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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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David Foster Wallace

Awards and honors

Australia

Canada

Sweden

United Kingdom

United States

Fiction: Mischa Berlinski, Laleh Khadivi, Manuel Muñoz, Benjamin Percy, Lysley Tenorio
Nonfiction: Donovan Hohn
Plays: Dael Orlandersmith
Poetry: Rick Hilles, Douglas Kearney, Julie Sheehan

Other

Notes

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