2001 in literature

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This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 2001.

The play – for which Briony had designed the posters, programs and tickets, constructed the sales booth out of a folding screen tipped on its side, and lined the collection box in red crepe paper – was written by her in a two-day tempest of composition, causing her to miss breakfast and lunch.

– Opening sentence, Ian McEwan, Atonement