1964 in literature

See also: 1963 in literature, other events of 1964, 1965 in literature, list of years in literature.

New books

• Armageddon - Leon Uris
• The Arms of Krupp 1587-1968 - William Manchester
• Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Roald Dahl
• Chitty Chitty Bang Bang - Ian Fleming
• The Farm Book - Jan Pfloog
• Fortunate Pilgrim - Mario Puzo
• Funeral in Berlin - Len Deighton
• Herzog - Saul Bellow
• The Jealous God - John Braine
• Flowers for Hitler - Leonard Cohen
• Julian - Gore Vidal
• Little Big Man - Thomas Berger
• The Luzhin Defense - Vladimir Nabokov
• The Man - Irving Wallace
• The Martyred - Richard E. Kim
• A Moveable Feast - Ernest Hemingway
• One-Dimensional Man - Herbert Marcuse
• A Purple Place For Dying - John D. MacDonald
• Rascal - Sterling North
• The Rector of Justin - Louis Auchincloss
• Second Generation - Raymond Williams
• Shadow and Act - Ralph Ellison
• Shadow of a Bull - Maia Wojciechowska
• A Song of Six Pence - A.J. Cronin
• ' - Marshall McLuhan
• The Valley of Bones - Anthony Powell
• When the Lion Feeds - Wilbur Smith
• Why We Can't Wait - Martin Luther King, Jr.
• You Only Live Twice - Ian Fleming
• The Splendid Belt of Mr. Big - Sara Bulette