Gebeurtenissen in boeken voor bookworm12

11 september 2001

• Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close door Jonathan Safran Foer (Aanslagen op WTC)

1900 Galveston Orkaan

• Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History door Erik Larson

Abolition of polygamy in the United States

• The 19th Wife door David Ebershoff

Battle of Laverstoke

• Watership Down door Richard Adams

Beleg van Leningrad

• City of Thieves door David Benioff

Black Sox Scandal

• The Great Gatsby door F. Scott Fitzgerald (1919)

Bloomsday

• Ulysses door James Joyce (1904-06-14)

Bombardement van Dresden

• Slaughter-house Five door Kurt Vonnegut (1945)

Crash Wall Street 1929

• Sea Glass door Anita Shreve

Crimean War

• The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next: Book 1) door Jasper Fforde

De Mars op Washington met M.L.King

• The Help door Kathryn Stockett

De moord op John F. Kennedy

• The Help door Kathryn Stockett
• 11/22/63 door Stephen King (22 november 1963)

Dekolonisatie van India

• Midnight's Children door Salman Rushdie (1947-08-15)

Destruction of Sandleford Warren

• Watership Down door Richard Adams

Drooglegging in de VS

• The Great Gatsby door F. Scott Fitzgerald (1920 ∙ 1933)

Einde van de Derde Era

• The Silmarillion: Illustrated by J.R.R. Tolkien door J. R. R. Tolkien

Einde van het universum

• The Restaurant at the End of the Universe door Douglas Adams

End of the Universe

• The Restaurant at the End of the Universe door Douglas Adams

Franse invasie in Rusland

• War and Peace (Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection) door Leo Tolstoy (1812)

Franse Revolutie

• The Scarlet Pimpernel door Baroness Emmuska Orczy (1792)

Iraanse Revolutie

• Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books door Azar Nafisi (1979)

Iran-Contra Affaire

• A Prayer for Owen Meany door John Irving (1985 ∙ 1990)

Jazz Age

• The Great Gatsby door F. Scott Fitzgerald (1920 ∙ 1929)

London Blitz

• The End of the Affair door Graham Greene

Moord op John F. Kennedy

• A Prayer for Owen Meany door John Irving ([1963])

Moord op Thomas Becket

• Murder in the Cathedral door T. S. Eliot (1170)

Napoleontische Oorlogen

• War and Peace (Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection) door Leo Tolstoy

Napoleotische Oorlogen

• Post Captain (Vol. Book 2) (Aubrey/Maturin Novels) door Patrick O'Brian

Olympische spelen Londen, 2012

• Lethal White (A Cormoran Strike Novel) door Robert Galbraith

Opkomst Bob Dylan

• The Help door Kathryn Stockett

Orkaan Katrina

• Zeitoun door Dave Eggers (New Orleans, 2005)

Praagse Lente

• The Unbearable Lightness of Being door Milan Kundera (1968)

Russische Revolutie

• A Gentleman in Moscow door Amor Towles

Siege of Watership Down

• Watership Down door Richard Adams

Slag bij Borodino

• War and Peace (Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection) door Leo Tolstoy

Soviet occupation of Czechoslovakia

• The Unbearable Lightness of Being door Milan Kundera (1968)

Spaanse Burgeroorlog

• For Whom the Bell Tolls door Ernest Hemingway (1939)

Trojan War

• The Penelopiad: The Myth of Penelope and Odysseus door Margaret Atwood

Tweede Wereldoorlog

• Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl door Anne Frank
• The Book Thief door Markus Zusak
• City of Thieves door David Benioff
• The Reader door Bernhard Schlink
• Sarah's Key door Tatiana de Rosnay
• Slaughter-house Five door Kurt Vonnegut
• Suite Francaise door Irene Nemirovsky
• The War That Saved My Life door Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
• The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society door Mary Ann Shaffer (1945)
• The Plot Against America door Philip Roth (1945)
• Snow Falling on Cedars door David Guterson (1945)

Vietnam Oorlog

• The Help door Kathryn Stockett
• The Things They Carried door Tim O'Brien

Vietnamoorlog

• A Prayer for Owen Meany door John Irving (1959 ∙ 1975)

Vreda van Amiens

• Post Captain (Vol. Book 2) (Aubrey/Maturin Novels) door Patrick O'Brian (1802-1803)

WO II

• The Secret Book of Flora Lea door Patti Callahan Henry

WO-I

• The Great Gatsby door F. Scott Fitzgerald (1914 ∙ 1918)

WO-II

• Across the River and into the Trees

World War I

• A Farewell to Arms door Ernest Hemingway

World War II

• The Boy in the Striped Pajamas door John Boyne

Zelfmoord Kurt Cobain

• About a Boy door Nick Hornby (Nirvana)