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The year 1950 in literature involved some significant events and new books.

Events

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  • Kazuo Shimada (1907-1996) wins the "Mystery Writer Of Japan" award for his book Shakai-bu Kisha (City Reporter).
  • Jack Kerouac has his first novel published.
  • Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn is sent to a "special camp" for political prisoners in Kazakhstan
  • Dalton Trumbo co-writes the script of Gun Crazy under the pseudonym Millard Kaufman because of his imprisonment for contempt of court.
  • Adrian Bell begins writing his Countryman’s Notebook column in the Eastern Daily Press.

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