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Facts on File Companion to the American Novel P-Z - Page 4

This a challenge which highlights both the depth and breadth of American literature. It covers works written over more than two centuries, from the mid 18th century to early this century. More importantly, can anyone get close to Tommood's scores on this or the other 2 instalments of this challenge?
These are books discussed at length in "The Facts On File Companion to the American Novel" (Abby H. P. Werlock, 2006). This instalment covers titles from P-Z.
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Waiting to Exhale (Terry McMillan)
Waiting to Exhale
121
Terry McMillan
War and Remembrance (Herman Wouk)
War and Remembrance
122
Herman Wouk
Washington Square (Henry James)
Washington Square
123
Henry James
The Ways of White Folks (Langston Hughes)
The Ways of White Folks
124
Langston Hughes
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Shirley Jackson)
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
125
Shirley Jackson
What Maisie Knew (Henry James)
What Maisie Knew
126
Henry James
When the Rainbow Goddess Wept (Cecilia Manguerra Brainard)
When the Rainbow Goddess Wept
127
Cecilia Manguerra Brainard
White Fang (Jack London)
White Fang
128
Jack London
White Mule (William Carlos Williams)
White Mule
129
William Carlos Williams
White Noise (Don Delillo)
White Noise
130
Don Delillo
Who Will Run the Frog Hospital? (Lorrie Moore)
Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?
131
Lorrie Moore
Wieland (Charles Brocken Brown)
Wieland
132
Charles Brocken Brown
Wife (Bharati Mukherjee)
Wife
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Bharati Mukherjee
Wild Meat and the Bully Burgers (Lois-Ann Yamanaka)
Wild Meat and the Bully Burgers
134
Lois-Ann Yamanaka
Willie Masters' Lonesome Wife (William H. Gass)
Willie Masters' Lonesome Wife
135
William H. Gass
Wind From an Enemy Sky (D'Arcy McNickle)
Wind From an Enemy Sky
136
D'Arcy McNickle
The Winds of War (Herman Wouk)
The Winds of War
137
Herman Wouk
Winter in the Blood (James Welch)
Winter in the Blood
138
James Welch
The Winter of Our Discontent (John Steinbeck)
The Winter of Our Discontent
139
John Steinbeck
Wise Blood (Flannery O'Connor)
Wise Blood
140
Flannery O'Connor
A Woman of Genius (Mary Austin)
A Woman of Genius
141
Mary Austin
Woman on the Edge of Time (Marge Piercy)
Woman on the Edge of Time
142
Marge Piercy
The Woman Warrior (Maxine Hong Kingston)
The Woman Warrior
143
Maxine Hong Kingston
The Woman Who Owned the Shadows (Paula Gunn Allen)
The Woman Who Owned the Shadows
144
Paula Gunn Allen
Women (Charles Bukowski)
Women
145
Charles Bukowski
The World According to Garp (John Irving)
The World According to Garp
146
John Irving
World Enough and Time
World Enough and Time
147
The Yearling (Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings)
The Yearling
148
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
A Yellow Raft in Blue Water (Michael Dorris)
A Yellow Raft in Blue Water
149
Michael Dorris
The Yellow Wallpaper (Charlotte Perkins Gilman)
The Yellow Wallpaper
150
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Y No Se Lo Trago La Tierra (Tomas Rivera)
Y No Se Lo Trago La Tierra
151
Tomas Rivera
¡Yo! (Julia Alvarez)
¡Yo!
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Julia Alvarez
You Must Remember This (Joyce Carol Oates)
You Must Remember This
153
Joyce Carol Oates
The Young Lions (Irwin Shaw)
The Young Lions
154
Irwin Shaw
Zuckerman Unbound
Zuckerman Unbound
155
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