Tuesday, February 23, 2010

1963 (Beth)

Note from the Editor: Christie--that photo just cracks me up! I remember (I think)Mammie bought the tee shirt. With U.J.'s influence perhaps??

Now for the entries for 1963. Beth--there will be a quiz.

Nobel Prize for Literature: Georgio Seferis
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction: The Reivers by William Faulkner

Other books of note:

The Fire Next Time, James Baldwin
73 Poems, ee cummings
The Feminine Mystique, Betty Friedan
The Bell Jar, Sylvia Plath
V, Thomas Pynchon
The Centaur, John Updike
Cat's Cradle, Kurt Vonnegut

and last but by no means least: Happiness is a Warm Puppy by Charles M. Schultz

1 comment:

  1. From Grama:

    Yikes! I actually have read 3 of these! “The Bell Jar”, “The Feminine Mystique” and “Cat’s Cradle” as well as “Happiness is a Warm Puppy” (I didn’t count this one)

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