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Fiction 1957
Jack Kerouac - On the Road
Alistair MacLean - The Guns of Navarone
Richard Mason - The World of Suzie Wong
Boris Pasternak - Doctor Zhivago
Ayn Rand - Atlas Shrugged
Nevil Shute - On the Beach
Dr. Seuss - The Cat in the Hat, How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Caridad Bravo Adams - Corazón salvaje
Isaac Asimov -
Earth is Room Enough
John Braine - Room at the Top
Fredric Brown - Rogue in Space
Pearl S. Buck - Letter from Peking
Michel Butor - La Modification
John Dickson Carr - Fire, Burn!
John Cheever - The Wapshot Chronicle
Agatha Christie - 4.50 from Paddington
Mark Clifton & Frank Riley - They'd Rather Be Right
Thomas B. Costain - Below the Salt
James Gould Cozzens - By Love Possessed
Daphne du Maurier - The Scapegoat
Lawrence Durrell - Justine
Ian Fleming -
From Russia with Love
Aldous Huxley - Collected Short Stories
James Jones - Some Came Running
Anna Kavan - Eagle's Nest
Frances Parkinson Keyes - Blue Camellia
Christopher Landon - Ice Cold in Alex
Primo Levi - If This Is a Man
Meyer Levin - Compulsion
Alistair MacLean - South by Java Head
Naguib Mahfouz - Sugar Street
Bernard Malamud - The Assistant
James A. Michener - Rascals in Paradise
Nancy Mitford - Voltaire in Love
C. L. Moore - Doomsday Morning
Elsa Morante - L'isola di Arturo
Iris Murdoch - The Sandcastle
Vladimir Nabokov - Pnin
Marcel Pagnol - Le Château de ma mère
Anthony Powell - At Lady Molly's
Robert Randall (pseudonym of Robert Silverberg and Randall Garrett) - The Shrouded Planet
Robert Paul Smith - Where Did You Go? Out. What Did You Do? Nothing
Muriel Spark - The Comforters
John Steinbeck - The Short Reign of Pippin IV
Kay Thompson - Eloise in Paris
Roger Vailland - La Loi
Jack Vance - Big Planet
Evelyn Waugh - The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold
Patrick White - Voss
Angus Wilson - A Bit Off the Map
John Wyndham - The Midwich Cuckoos
Ivan Yefremov - Andromeda Nebula
New York Times Bestseller list 1957
The Scapegoat by Daphne du Maurier
By Love Possessed by James Gould Cozzens
1957 Tony Awards (theater)
Outstanding Play: Long Day's Journey Into Night by Eugene O'Neill
Outstanding Dramatic Actor: Frederic March, Long Day's Journey into Night
Outstanding Dramatic Actress: Maragaret Leighton, Separate Tables
Outstanding Supporting or Featured Dramatic Actor: Frank Conroy, The Potting Shed
Outstanding Supporting or Featured Dramatic Actress: Peggy Cass Auntie Mame
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Comedy 1957
Literary News 1957
Comic strip "Andy Capp" made its debut
Nobel Prize in Literature – Albert Camus
Pulitzer_Prize
Drama: Long Day's Journey Into Night by Eugene O'Neill
Biography or Autobiography: Profiles in Courage by John F. Kennedy
Copies of Howl are seized by customs officials. Later in the year, the publishers are acquitted of obscenity charges stemming from the incident
Non Fiction 1957
Elisabeth Elliot — Through Gates of Splendor
Northrop Frye — Anatomy of Criticism: Four Essays
Richard Hoggart — The Uses of Literacy
Primo Levi — If This Is a Man (Se Questo è un Uomo)
Art Linkletter — Kids Say the Darndest Things
Mary McCarthy — Memories of a Catholic Girlhood
Eliot Ness and Oscar Fraley — The Untouchables
Jean-Paul Sartre — Existentialism and Human Emotions
Rodolfo Walsh — Operación Masacre
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