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1 Events

• The Bridges of Madison County, originally self-published by author Robert James Waller , will go on to become the largest selling novel in history with more than 60 million copies sold.
• The Goosebumps series of books, penned by R.L. Stine, are first published.

2 New Books

• All Around the Town - Mary Higgins Clark
• Anvil of Stars - Greg Bear
• The Bridges of Madison County - Robert James Waller
• The Children of Men - P.D. James
• The Crow Road - Iain Banks
• Dolores Claiborne - Stephen King
• The English PatientThe English Patient is a novel by Michael Ondaatje which deals with the gradually revealed histories of a critically burned man, his Canadian nurse, a thief, and a British Army sapper as they live out the end of World War II in an Italian monastery. Novel - Michael OndaatjeMichael Ondaatje (born September 12, 1943) is a Canadian author. Born in Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon) of Dutch-Tamil-Singhalese origin, in 1954 he moved to England with his mother. His brother Christopher Ondaatje is a noted figure and philanthropist in th
• Jazz - Toni MorrisonToni Morrison is an African-American author, born Chloe Anthony Wofford February 18, 1931 in Lorain, Ohio. She was also a professor at SUNY Albany. In 1965 she became a senior editor for Random House in New York City. Morrison achieved a Master of Arts de
• Jewels - Danielle SteelDanielle Steel (b. 14 August 1947) is a popular author, well known for her romance novels. She has (as of 2002) published 55 novels, and there are more than 480 million copies of her books in print. In addition to her novels for adults, Steel has written
• Lords and LadiesLords and Ladies is a Discworld book by Terry Pratchett. It was originally published in 1992. The book is a follow up to Witches Abroad''. The witches Granny Weatherwax, Nanny Ogg, and Magrat Garlick return home to the little mountain kingdom of Lancre, t - Terry PratchettTerence David John Pratchett OBE (known to some fans as Pterry is an English fantasy author (born April 28, 1948, in Beaconsfield, Bucks), best known for his Discworld series. Biography Pratchett's first published work was the short story "The Hades Busin
• Mixed Blessings - Danielle SteelDanielle Steel (b. 14 August 1947) is a popular author, well known for her romance novels. She has (as of 2002) published 55 novels, and there are more than 480 million copies of her books in print. In addition to her novels for adults, Steel has written
• Paddy Clarke - Roddy DoyleRoddy Doyle (born May 1958 in Dublin) is an Irish novelist, dramatist and screenwriter. Several of his books have been made into succesful films, beginning with The Commitments in 1991. Doyle grew up in Kilbarrack, County Dublin. He spent several years as
• The Pelican Brief - John Grisham
• The Queen and I - Sue Townsend
• Shampoo Planet - Douglas Coupland
• Silent Passage - Gail Sheehy
• Small Gods - Terry Pratchett
• The Stars Shine Down - Sidney Sheldon
• The Tale of the Body Thief - Anne Rice
• Tales from Firozsha Baag - Rohinton Mistry
• The Thief of Always - Clive Barker
• The Trial of Madame Caillaux - Edward Berenson
• The Valkyries - Paulo Coelho
• Waiting to Exhale - Terry McMillan

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19921992 is a leap year starting on Wednesday. Events January January The Internet Society is formed. January 1 Boutros Boutros-Ghali of Egypt replaces Javier Perez de Cuellar of Peru as United Nations Secretary-General January 1 George H. Bush becomes the fi 1992 Summer OlympicsThe Games of the XXV Olympiad were held in 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The hometown of IOC president Juan Antonio Samaranch was selected over Amsterdam, Belgrade, Birmingham, Brisbane and Paris. Games of the XXV Olympiad Nations participating169 1992 Winter OlympicsThe XVI Olympic Winter Games were held in 1992 in Albertville, France. Other candidate cities were Anchorage, USA; Berchtesgaden, Germany; Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy; Lillehammer, Norway; Falun, Sweden; and Sofia, Bulgaria. These were the last Winter Games 1992 in musicSee also 1991 in music, other events of 1992, 1993 in music, 1990s in music and the list of 'years in music' Events 1992 was a pivotal year in the development of music. Perhaps the most notable event was the release of The Chronic by Dr. Though other arti 1992 in televisionSee also 1991 in television, other events of 1992, 1993 in television and the list of 'years in television'. Events April 30 After an eight year run the last episode of The Cosby Show airs. One of the show's time-slot rivals, Fox's The Simpsons pays tribu 1992 in filmSee also 1991 in film, other events of 1992, 1993 in film, list of 'years in film'. Events Top grossing films # Aladdin # Home Alone 2: Lost in New York # Batman Returns starring Michael Keaton and Michelle Pfeiffer # Lethal Weapon 3 # A Few Good Men star 1992 cricket World Cup 1992 in literature 1992 in sports 1992 civil unrest in Los Angeles 1992 Governor General's Awards 1992 Olympics 1992 Paralympics 1992 in art 1992 Presidential elections of Croatia