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ALA Notable Books for Adults: 1980-1984 - Page 2

Here is a list of ALA's Notable Books for Adults from 1980-1984. How many of these books have you read?
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The Country Between Us (Carolyn Forché)
The Country Between Us
41
Carolyn Forché
The Dead and the Living (Sharon Olds)
The Dead and the Living
42
Sharon Olds
Deadly Gambits (Strobe Talbott)
Deadly Gambits
43
Strobe Talbott
Diane Arbus: A Biography (Patricia Bosworth)
Diane Arbus: A Biography
44
Patricia Bosworth
Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant (Anne Tyler)
Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant
45
Anne Tyler
Disraeli (Sarah Bradford)
Disraeli
46
Sarah Bradford
Distant Water: The Fate of the North Atlantic Fisherman (William W. Warner)
Distant Water: The Fate of the North Atlantic Fisherman
47
William W. Warner
Down & Out in the Great Depression (Robert S. McElvaine)
Down & Out in the Great Depression
48
Robert S. McElvaine
Down to Earth: Environment and Human Needs (Erik P. Eckholm)
Down to Earth: Environment and Human Needs
49
Erik P. Eckholm
During the Reign of the Queen of Persia (Joan Chase)
During the Reign of the Queen of Persia
50
Joan Chase
Early Memoirs (Bronislava Nijinska)
Early Memoirs
51
Bronislava Nijinska
Easy Travel to Other Planets (Ted Mooney)
Easy Travel to Other Planets
52
Ted Mooney
Edisto (Padgett Powell)
Edisto
53
Padgett Powell
Eleni (Nicholas Gage)
Eleni
54
Nicholas Gage
Everything We Had: An Oral History of the Vietnam War (Al Santoli)
Everything We Had: An Oral History of the Vietnam War
55
Al Santoli
F. Scott Fitzgerald: A Biography (Andre Le Vot)
F. Scott Fitzgerald: A Biography
56
Andre Le Vot
The Fate of the Earth (Jonathan Schell)
The Fate of the Earth
57
Jonathan Schell
For the World to See: The Life of Margaret Bourke-White (Jonathan Silverman)
For the World to See: The Life of Margaret Bourke-White
58
Jonathan Silverman
Foreign Affairs (Alison Lurie)
Foreign Affairs
59
Alison Lurie
From the Country of Eight Islands: An Anthology of Japanese Poetry (Hiroaki Sato)
From the Country of Eight Islands: An Anthology of Japanese Poetry
60
Hiroaki Sato
From the Yaroslavsky Station: Russia Perceived (Elizabeth Pond)
From the Yaroslavsky Station: Russia Perceived
61
Elizabeth Pond
The Gate of Heavenly Peace: The Chinese and Their Revolution (Jonathan D. Spence)
The Gate of Heavenly Peace: The Chinese and Their Revolution
62
Jonathan D. Spence
Geisha (Liza Dalby)
Geisha
63
Liza Dalby
Generations: An American Family (John Egerton)
Generations: An American Family
64
John Egerton
A Glass of Blessings (Barbara Pym)
A Glass of Blessings
65
Barbara Pym
The Good War: An Oral History of World War Two (Studs Terkel)
The Good War: An Oral History of World War Two
66
Studs Terkel
Goodbye, Darkness: A Memoir of the Pacific War (William Manchester)
Goodbye, Darkness: A Memoir of the Pacific War
67
William Manchester
Gorillas in the Mist (Dian Fossey)
Gorillas in the Mist
68
Dian Fossey
Grammatical Man Information, Entropy, Language and Life (Jeremy Campbell)
Grammatical Man Information, Entropy, Language and Life
69
Jeremy Campbell
Growing Up (Russell Baker)
Growing Up
70
Russell Baker
Gulf Coast (C.C. Lockwood)
Gulf Coast
71
C.C. Lockwood
Helen and Teacher (Joseph P. Lash)
Helen and Teacher
72
Joseph P. Lash
The Hills: More Tales From the Blue Stacks (Robert Bernen)
The Hills: More Tales From the Blue Stacks
73
Robert Bernen
Home Before Dark (Susan Cheever)
Home Before Dark
74
Susan Cheever
A House in the Country (Jose Donoso)
A House in the Country
75
Jose Donoso
Housekeeping (Marilynne Robinson)
Housekeeping
76
Marilynne Robinson
How Courts Govern America (Richard Neely)
How Courts Govern America
77
Richard Neely
Hugging the Jukebox (Naomi Shihab Nye)
Hugging the Jukebox
78
Naomi Shihab Nye
Hugging the Shore: Essays and Criticism (John Updike)
Hugging the Shore: Essays and Criticism
79
John Updike
Hunger of Memory (Richard Rodriguez)
Hunger of Memory
80
Richard Rodriguez
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