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This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 2010. ==Events== *February – The Wheeler Centre, Australia's "literary hub", is officially opened.〔(ABC:''Wheeler Centre's Gala Night Of Storytelling'', Feb 24, 2010 ). Retrieved August 23, 2010〕 *April 3 – First release of the Apple iPad electronic book reading device.〔 *April 12 – Little-known author Paul Harding wins the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for his debut novel ''Tinkers'' (2009) published by tiny Bellevue Literary Press.〔 *June 24 – Neil Gaiman becomes the first author to win both the Carnegie Medal in Literature and the Newbery Medal for the same book — ''The Graveyard Book''.〔(Carnegie Press Desk: 2010 winner announcement. )〕 *July 27 – Stieg Larsson's ''Millennium Trilogy'' becomes an international sensation. As of May 2010, a total of 27 million copies have been sold worldwide. On July 27 Amazon says Larsson is first author to sell more than 1 million Kindle e-books.〔Stephen Lowman, "Book World", page.12, December 12, 2010, ''The Washington Post''.〕 *August 13 – ''Time'' magazine puts Jonathan Franzen on its cover for his novel ''Freedom'', the first time an author has appeared here since 2000 with Stephen King.〔 *October 7 – The 2010 Nobel Prize in Literature is awarded to Mario Vargas Llosa for "his cartography of structures of power and his trenchant images of the individual's resistance, revolt, and defeat". *October 12 – Howard Jacobson wins the Man Booker Prize for ''The Finkler Question'' *November 9 – Johanna Skibsrud wins the Scotiabank Giller Prize for her novel ''The Sentimentalists''. *November 16 – The 2010 Governor General's Awards are announced. Winners include Dianne Warren for English fiction, Kim Thúy for French fiction, Richard Greene for poetry and Robert Chafe for drama.〔("Regina's Dianne Warren wins Gov-Gen Award for ‘Cool Water’" ). ''The Globe and Mail'', November 16, 2010.〕 *November – ''Mark Twain's Autobiography'' is published (officially) 100 years after the author's death, the delay instructed by Twain himself. Unofficial copies had been published multiple times throughout the 20th century. *Book censorship in the Republic of Ireland by the state ceases as all prior bans expire. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「2010 in literature」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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