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1943 Best Book Awards

Carnegie Medal
The Little Grey Men by BB (winner)

Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Dragon's Teeth by Upton Sinclair (winner)

Authors born in 1943

Tariq Ali
David Ambrose
Rachel Anderson
Mary Arrigan
Eve Babitz
Jim Baen
Allan Baillie
Pat Barker
William Barnwell
Richard Barre
Frederick Barthelme
Lynn Beach
Steven Bochco
Bruce Boston
Chris Boucher
Chris Boyce
Richard L Boyer
Ruth Brandon
Jon L Breen
Chris Bunch
William R Burkett Jr
Ann Cameron
Bill Cameron
Stella Cameron
Dorothy Cannell
Peter Carey
James Carroll
Linda Chaikin
Jill Churchill
Judith Clarke
Allan Cole
Tom Corcoran
Cheryl Crane
Jay Cronley
Jere Cunningham
Les Daniels
Colin Dann
Grania Davis
Peter Delacorte
Nelson DeMille
Pete Dexter
Adam Diment
Berlie Doherty
L Warren Douglas
Robert Drewe
Susan Dunlap
David Dvorkin
Patrick Easter
Claudia J Edwards
Chuah Guat Eng
Mary Tate Engels
John R Erickson
Dennis Etchison
Janet Evanovich
Mick Farren
John Faucette
Joanne Fluke
John Forrester
Leo Frankowski
Albert French
James N Frey
Tess Gallagher
Joseph Garber
William Gay
Kathleen George
Margaret George
Bartholomew Gill
Newt Gingrich
Todd Gitlin
Howard Goldsmith
Paul Goldstein
Alison Gordon
Russell M Griffin
Seán Haldane
Joe Haldeman
Jennie L Hansen
Beverley Harper
Kent Haruf
James Herbert
Joseph Heywood
Homer Hickam
John Spencer Hill
Cecelia Holland
Tobe Hooper
Carolyn Hougan
Dean Hughes
Shahriza Hussein
Eric Idle
Edward Ifkovic
Susan Isaacs
Michael Jahn
Mike Jefferies
Paul Jennings
Paulette Jiles
Francisco Jiménez
Dorothy Keddington
Thom Keyes
Karen Kijewski
Thomas King
William Kotzwinkle
Tim Krabbé
Michael Krüger
Lynda La Plante
Elizabeth Laird
Sanders Anne Laubenthal
James Lawrence
Louise Lawrence
Laura Levine
Paul Lindsay
Graham Lord
Gary McCarthy
Linden MacIntyre
Beverley McLachlin
Jay MacLarty
James MacManus
James Alan McPherson
Malcolm MacPherson
Michael Mann
Jan Mark
Jim Marrs
Paolo Maurensig
Gita Mehta
Eduardo Mendoza
Michael Mewshaw
Joyce Meyer
Rosalind Miles
Sue Miller
Steven Millhauser
L E Modesitt Jr
Michael Morpurgo
David Morrell
Mary McGarry Morris
Dennis Richard Murphy
Louise Murphy
Beverley Naidoo
Jan Needle
Oliver North
Maureen O'Brien
Chap O'Keefe
Marina Oliver
Kole Omotoso
Michael Ondaatje
Tezer Özlü
Michael Palin
William J Palmer
Diana L Paxson
William D Pease
Margaret Pemberton
Michael Peterson
Joan Elliott Pickart
Steven Pressfield
Christopher Priest
Bill Pronzini
Mary Monica Pulver
Alan Ryan
Sharon Sala
Thomas Sanchez
Aram Saroyan
Lawrence Scott
John Shannon
Sam Shepard
Geoffrey Simmons
Frank Simon
Roger L Simon
Iain Sinclair
Kathleen Sky
John Templeton Smith
Hwang Sok-Yong
Stephen Solomita
Linda Spalding
LaVyrle Spencer
Patricia Sprinkle
R L Stine
Peter Straub
Winona Sullivan
S C Sykes
Antonio Tabucchi
Marcia Talley
Mildred D Taylor
Nancy Thayer
Rose Tremain
Peter Tremayne
Joanna Trollope
Ann Turnbull
Frederick Turner
Ludmila Ulitskaya
Jean Ure
Ian Watson
Peter Watson
Charles G Waugh
Angus Wells
Anne Wingate
Allen Wold
Wolf Wondratschek
Don L Wulffson
Paul Edwin Zimmer

Authors who died in 1943

Stephen Vincent Benét
Lynn Brock
Ridgwell Cullum
E M Delafield
Hans Heinz Ewers
R Austin Freeman
Elinor Glyn
Jackson Gregory
Radclyffe Hall
Edward Heron-Allen
W W Jacobs
Eric Knight
A Merritt
Gordon Meyrick
R A V Morris
John R Neill
Henrik Pontoppidan
Beatrix Potter
Perley Poore Sheehan

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