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Fiction (Mostly) of the Fifties - Page 5

Notable fiction of the fifties, as international as I could make it, with a smattering of significant nonfiction books of the period as well.
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Wreath for Udomo (Peter Abrahams)
Wreath for Udomo
161
Peter Abrahams
Bald Soprano
Bald Soprano
162
Night (The Night Trilogy, #1) (Elie Wiesel)
Night (The Night Trilogy, #1)
163
Elie Wiesel
The Door in the Wall by Marguerite De Angeli (1950)
The Door in the Wall by Marguerite De Angeli (1950)
164
A Murder Is Announced (Agatha Christie)
A Murder Is Announced
165
Agatha Christie
The Parasites
The Parasites
166
The Sea Wall (Marguerite Duras)
The Sea Wall
167
Marguerite Duras
The Little World of Don Camillo
The Little World of Don Camillo
168
Joy Street (Francis Parkinson Keyes)
Joy Street
169
Francis Parkinson Keyes
Gormenghast (Mervyn Peake)
Gormenghast
170
Mervyn Peake
Three Doors to Death (Rex Stout)
Three Doors to Death
171
Rex Stout
Come Back Little Sheba by William Inge
Come Back Little Sheba by William Inge
172
Canto General (Pablo Neruda)
Canto General
173
Pablo Neruda
A Book of Mediterranean Food (Elizabeth David)
A Book of Mediterranean Food
174
Elizabeth David
The Labyrinth of Solitude
The Labyrinth of Solitude
175
The Liberal Imagination (Lionel Trilling)
The Liberal Imagination
176
Lionel Trilling
Molloy (Samuel Beckett)
Molloy
177
Samuel Beckett
Tempest-Tost (Robertson Davies)
Tempest-Tost
178
Robertson Davies
Bestiario
Bestiario
179
The Log From the Sea of Cortez
The Log From the Sea of Cortez
180
I Am a Camera (John Van Druten)
I Am a Camera
181
John Van Druten
The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt
The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt
182
The Rebel (Albert Camus)
The Rebel
183
Albert Camus
The Sea Around Us (Rachel Carson)
The Sea Around Us
184
Rachel Carson
Giant (Edna Ferber)
Giant
185
Edna Ferber
Martha Quest (Doris Lessing)
Martha Quest
186
Doris Lessing
The Financial Expert (R.K. Narayan)
The Financial Expert
187
R.K. Narayan
The Killer Inside Me (Jim Thompson)
The Killer Inside Me
188
Jim Thompson
Men at Arms (Evelyn Waugh)
Men at Arms
189
Evelyn Waugh
People of the Deer (Farley Mowat)
People of the Deer
190
Farley Mowat
Dorothy Day the Long Loneliness
Dorothy Day the Long Loneliness
191
Saint Genet
Saint Genet
192
The Courage to Be (Paul Tillich)
The Courage to Be
193
Paul Tillich
Tevye the Dairyman & Motl the Cantor's Son (Sholem Aleichem)
Tevye the Dairyman & Motl the Cantor's Son
194
Sholem Aleichem
The Dark Child
The Dark Child
195
Too Late the Phalarope (Alan Paton)
Too Late the Phalarope
196
Alan Paton
The Erasers
The Erasers
197
Nine Stories
Nine Stories
198
Witness for the Prosecution
Witness for the Prosecution
199
The Overloaded Ark
The Overloaded Ark
200
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