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Dalkey Archive Press: Overlooked Works of Fiction - Page 2

This is a good list if you wish to broaden your reading horizons.
"We asked our academic and bookstore advisors across the country to respond to a number of questions. The following list [was] compiled from their responses." (Dalkey Archive Press)
01-48: Overlooked works specifically mentioned in the source list
49-70: Two representative works of overlooked authors (my choices)
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Perfume (Patrick Suskind)
Perfume
41
Patrick Suskind
The Insult
The Insult
42
Kristin Lavransdatter (Sigrid Undset, Trans. Tiina Nunnally)
Kristin Lavransdatter
43
Sigrid Undset, Trans. Tiina Nunnally
The Temple of My Familiar (Alice Walker)
The Temple of My Familiar
44
Alice Walker
A Hard Time to Be a Father (Fay Weldon)
A Hard Time to Be a Father
45
Fay Weldon
The Passion (Jeanette Winterson)
The Passion
46
Jeanette Winterson
Terraplane (Jack Womack)
Terraplane
47
Jack Womack
Suttree (Cormac McCarthy)
Suttree
48
Cormac McCarthy
Texaco (Patrick Chamoiseau)
Texaco
49
Patrick Chamoiseau
The Old Slave (Patrick Chamoiseau)
The Old Slave
50
Patrick Chamoiseau
The Tunnel (William H. Gass)
The Tunnel
51
William H. Gass
In the Heart of the Heart of the Country and Other Stories (William H. Gass)
In the Heart of the Heart of the Country and Other Stories
52
William H. Gass
The Man Who Planted Trees (Jean Giono)
The Man Who Planted Trees
53
Jean Giono
The Horseman on the Roof (Jean Giono)
The Horseman on the Roof
54
Jean Giono
The Book of Laughter and Forgetting (Milan Kundera)
The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
55
Milan Kundera
Immortality (Milan Kundera)
Immortality
56
Milan Kundera
Under the Net (Iris Murdoch)
Under the Net
57
Iris Murdoch
The Black Prince (Iris Murdoch)
The Black Prince
58
Iris Murdoch
Neapolitan Chronicles (Anna Maria Ortese)
Neapolitan Chronicles
59
Anna Maria Ortese
The Iguana (Anna Maria Ortese)
The Iguana
60
Anna Maria Ortese
The Overstory (Richard Powers)
The Overstory
61
Richard Powers
The Time of Our Singing (Richard Powers)
The Time of Our Singing
62
Richard Powers
The Man Who Loved Children (Christina Stead)
The Man Who Loved Children
63
Christina Stead
For Love Alone (Christina Stead)
For Love Alone
64
Christina Stead
Dog Soldiers (Robert Stone)
Dog Soldiers
65
Robert Stone
A Flag for Sunrise (Robert Stone)
A Flag for Sunrise
66
Robert Stone
Darconville's Cat (Alexander Theroux)
Darconville's Cat
67
Alexander Theroux
The Primary Colors: Three Essays (Alexander Theroux)
The Primary Colors: Three Essays
68
Alexander Theroux
Jakob Von Gunten (Robert Walser)
Jakob Von Gunten
69
Robert Walser
The Assistant (Robert Walser)
The Assistant
70
Robert Walser
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