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The New York Times. number-one books of 1948. This is a list of books that topped The New York Times best-seller list in 1948.
December 28, 1948 (Tuesday) The Battles of the Sinai began when Israeli forces entered the Sinai Peninsula. 1948 Airborne Transport DC-3 (DST) disappearance: A Douglas DST airliner disappeared near the end of a flight from San Juan, Puerto Rico to Miami, Florida with 32 aboard. The plane was never found.
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January 1 – Joe Petagno, American illustratorJanuary 5 – Ted Lange, African-American actor, director (The Love Boat)January 7 – Kenny Loggins, American rock singerFebruary 1 – Rick James, African-American urban singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer (d. 2004)February 2 – Ina Garten, American cooking authorMarch 2 – R. T. Crowley, American pioneer of electronic commerceMarch 3 – Steve Wilhite, American computer scientist (d. 2022)March 5 – Leslie Marmon Silko, American author of Laguna PueblodescentApril 2 – Bob Lienhard, American basketball player (d. 2018)April 5 – Neil Portnow, American president of The Recording Academy(NARAS)April 7 – John Oates, American rock singer, guitarist (Hall & Oates)August 2 – Dennis Prager, American radio talk show host, authorAugust 7 – James P. Allison, American immunologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicinein 2018August 13 – Kathleen Battle, African-American sopranoAugust 17 – Edward Lazear, American economist (d. 2020)September 1 – James Rebhorn, American actor (d. 2014)September 3 – Don Brewer, American drummer (Grand Funk Railroad)September 4 – Michael Berryman, American actorSpirou et l'aventure. The Story of My Experiments with Truth. Categories: 1948 works. Books by year. 1940s books. 1948 in literature. Hidden categories: Commons category link from Wikidata.
Against the Fall of Night. The Trumpet of the Swan. This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen. Witness for the Prosecution. The Caucasian Chalk Circle. back to top. post a comment ». 52 books based on 43 votes: Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey, Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton, Cheaper by the Dozen by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr...
75.1k ratings. 127k shelvings. Want to read. Cry, the Beloved Country, the most famous and important novel in South Africa’s history, was an immediate worldwide bestseller in 1948. Alan Paton’s impassioned novel about a black man’s country under white man’s law is a work of searing beauty.
1948 books from the Soviet Union (2 C, 1 F) 1948 books from Spain (1 C, 2 F) T. 1948 books from Thailand (19 F) U. 1948 books from Ukraine (2 F)
