See also: 1975 in literature, other events of 1976, 1977 in literature, list of years in literature.
Events
New books
Births
Deaths
Awards
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Booker Prize: David Storey , Saville
- See 1976 Governor General's Awards for a complete list of winners and finalists for those awards.
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Nebula Award: Frederik Pohl, Man Plus
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Newbery Medal for children's literature: Susan Cooper, The Grey King
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Nobel Prize for Literature: Saul Bellow
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Prix Goncourt: Patrick Grainville , Les Flamboyants
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Prix Médicis French: Marc Cholodenko , Les États du désert
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Prix Médicis International: Doris Lessing, The Gold Coronet - United Kingdom
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Pulitzer Prize for Drama: Michael Bennett for concept, choreography, and direction; James Kirkwood for book, Marvin Hamlisch for lyrics, Nicholas Dante for music, A Chorus Line
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Pulitzer Prize for Fiction: Saul Bellow - Humboldt's Gift
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Pulitzer Prize for Poetry: John Ashbery: Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror
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Viareggio Prize: Mario Tobino , La bella degli specchi
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