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A Novel a Year: Starting W/ True Grit (1967)

With this public domain image of this gorgeous horse in Slovenia, we present a LIST of One Novel Per Year. The LIST begins with "True Grit," a 1968 western novel by Charles Portis that has been made into two separate films, decades apart. As ALWAYs, please ENJOY!!!! We use CAPITAL LETTERS to get your ATTENTION. Have no idea if it works, or not.... NOTE: We will start with two novels from 1968, then one novel a year unless it was an exceptional year!!!!
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True Grit (Charles Portis)
True Grit
1
Charles Portis
The Last Unicorn (Peter S. Beagle)
The Last Unicorn
2
Peter S. Beagle
Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut)
Slaughterhouse-Five
3
Kurt Vonnegut
Ripley Under Ground (Patricia Highsmith)
Ripley Under Ground
4
Patricia Highsmith
Losing Battles (Eudora Welty)
Losing Battles
5
Eudora Welty
The Stepford Wives (Connecticut)
The Stepford Wives
6
Connecticut
Sula (Toni Morrison)
Sula
7
Toni Morrison
Carrie (Stephen King)
Carrie
8
Stephen King
The History Man (Malcolm Bradbury)
The History Man
9
Malcolm Bradbury
Interview With a Vampire (Anne Rice)
Interview With a Vampire
10
Anne Rice
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (Tom Robbins)
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
11
Tom Robbins
A Scanner Darkly (Philip K. Dick)
A Scanner Darkly
12
Philip K. Dick
The Switch (Elmore Leonard)
The Switch
13
Elmore Leonard
The Ghost Writer (Philip Roth)
The Ghost Writer
14
Philip Roth
Sophie's Choice (William Styron)
Sophie's Choice
15
William Styron
The Name of the Rose (Umberto Eco)
The Name of the Rose
16
Umberto Eco
Red Dragon (Thomas Harris)
Red Dragon
17
Thomas Harris
Ham on Rye (Charles Bukowski)
Ham on Rye
18
Charles Bukowski
Ironweed (William Kennedy)
Ironweed
19
William Kennedy
The House on Mango Street (Sandra Cisneros)
The House on Mango Street
20
Sandra Cisneros
The Accidental Tourist (Anne Tyler)
The Accidental Tourist
21
Anne Tyler
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
22
Margaret Atwood
The Rules of Attraction (Brett Easton Ellis)
The Rules of Attraction
23
Brett Easton Ellis
The Satanic Verses (Salman Rushdie)
The Satanic Verses
24
Salman Rushdie
The Joy Luck Club (Amy Tan)
The Joy Luck Club
25
Amy Tan
Leaving Las Vegas (John O'Brien)
Leaving Las Vegas
26
John O'Brien
Time's Arrow (Martin Amis)
Time's Arrow
27
Martin Amis
The Virgin Suicides (Jeffrey Eugenides)
The Virgin Suicides
28
Jeffrey Eugenides
Closing Time (Joseph Heller)
Closing Time
29
Joseph Heller
High Fidelity (Nick Hornby)
High Fidelity
30
Nick Hornby
Fight Club (Chuck Palahniuk)
Fight Club
31
Chuck Palahniuk
Infinite Jest (David Foster Wallace)
Infinite Jest
32
David Foster Wallace
The Blue Flower (Penelope Fitzgerald)
The Blue Flower
33
Penelope Fitzgerald
A Man in Full (Tom Wolfe)
A Man in Full
34
Tom Wolfe
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Stephen Chbosky)
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
35
Stephen Chbosky
White Teeth (Zadie Smith)
White Teeth
36
Zadie Smith
Atonement (Ian McEwan)
Atonement
37
Ian McEwan
I'm Not Scared (Niccolò Ammaniti)
I'm Not Scared
38
Niccolò Ammaniti
Kafka on the Shore (Haruki Murakami)
Kafka on the Shore
39
Haruki Murakami
Snow (Orhan Pamuk)
Snow
40
Orhan Pamuk
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