2003 in literature
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See also: 2002 in literature, other events of 2003, 2004 in literature, list of years in literature.
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Events
- September 9 - Barnes & Noble, the largest American bookseller, announces that it will no longer sell downloadable electronic texts sometimes called e-books.
New Books
- Angels & Demons : A Novel – Dan Brown
- The Arraignment - Steve Martini
- Blue Horizon - Wilbur Smith
- The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time – Mark Haddon
- Darwin's Children - Greg Bear
- The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown
- The Delicate Storm - Giles Blunt
- Dude, Where's My Country? – Michael Moore
- L'Empire des loups - [[Jean-Christophe Grang�]]
- The Face - Dean R. Koontz
- The Five People You Meet in Heaven – Mitch Albom
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - J. K. Rowling
- Holy Fools - Joanne Harris
- Jarhead - Anthony Swofford
- King of Torts - John Grisham
- The Last Jihad: A Novel - Joel C. Rosenberg
- Monstrous Regiment - Terry Pratchett
- Oryx and Crake - Margaret Atwood
- Pattern Recognition - William Gibson
- Playboy: Fifty Years: The Photographs – James R. Peterson
- Reading Lolita in Tehran: a Memoir in Books – Azar Nafisi
- Six Wives: The Queens of Henry VIII - David Starkey
- The Skating Pond - Deborah Joy Corey
- The Stairs Family of Halifax, 1775-1975 - James Frost
- The Way the Crow Flies – Ann-Marie Macdonald
- The Wee Free Men - Terry Pratchett
Births
Deaths
Awards
- Giller Prize: M.G. Vassanji - The In-Between World of Vikram Lall
- See 2003 Governor General's Awards for a complete list of the winners of those awards.
- Newbery Medal for children's literature: Avi, Crispin: The Cross of Lead
References
- Adapted from the Wikipedia article, "2003_in_literature" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2003_in_literature, used under the GNU Free Documentation License
