Events
- George Plimpton, Peter Matthiessen and Harold L. Humes found The Paris Review.
- Nuovi Argomenti, an influential Italian literary magazine, founded by Alberto Carrocci and Alberto Moravia in Rome.
- The October issue of Atlantic Monthly magazine in the United States publishes "Perspectives of India", anthologizing poems from India.
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