1939 in literature

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List of years in literature (table)
In poetry
1936
1937
1938
1939
1940
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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1939.

Events

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New books

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bababadalgharaghtakamminarronnkonnbronntonnerronntuonnthunntrovarrhounawnskawntoohoohoordenenthurnuk!

—From Finnegans Wake

Fiction

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Children and young people

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Drama

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Poetry

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Non-fiction

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Births

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Deaths

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Awards

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