1951 in literature

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This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1951.

If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you’ll probably want to know is where I was born, and what my lousy childhood was like, and how my parents were occupied and all before they had me, and all that David Copperfield kind of crap, but I don’t feel like going into it, if you want to know the truth.

—Opening line of The Catcher in the Rye

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