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Fiction (Mostly) of the Fifties - Page 7

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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The Fish Can Sing (Halldór Laxness)
The Fish Can Sing
241
Halldór Laxness
Compulsion (Meyer Levin)
Compulsion
242
Meyer Levin
Sugar Street
Sugar Street
243
Voltaire in Love (Nancy Mitford)
Voltaire in Love
244
Nancy Mitford
The Comforters (Muriel Spark)
The Comforters
245
Muriel Spark
The Short Reign of Pippin IV (John Steinbeck)
The Short Reign of Pippin IV
246
John Steinbeck
Eloise in Paris (Kay Thompson)
Eloise in Paris
247
Kay Thompson
Voss (Patrick White)
Voss
248
Patrick White
The Doubtful Guest (Edward Gorey)
The Doubtful Guest
249
Edward Gorey
Moominland Midwinter (Tove Jansson)
Moominland Midwinter
250
Tove Jansson
The Cat in the Hat (Dr. Seuss)
The Cat in the Hat
251
Dr. Seuss
How the Grinch Stole Christmas (Dr. Seuss)
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
252
Dr. Seuss
Endgame (Samuel Beckett)
Endgame
253
Samuel Beckett
The Balcony
The Balcony
254
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs by William Inge
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs by William Inge
255
Memories of a Catholic Girlhood (Mary McCarthy)
Memories of a Catholic Girlhood
256
Mary McCarthy
Search for a Method
Search for a Method
257
Gabriela, Clove and Cinnamon (Jorge Amado)
Gabriela, Clove and Cinnamon
258
Jorge Amado
The Darling Buds of May
The Darling Buds of May
259
Playback (Raymond Chandler)
Playback
260
Raymond Chandler
Balthazar
Balthazar
261
Memoirs of a Woman Doctor (Nawal El-Saadawi)
Memoirs of a Woman Doctor
262
Nawal El-Saadawi
Where the Air Is Clear (Carlos Fuentes)
Where the Air Is Clear
263
Carlos Fuentes
Our Man in Havana (Graham Greene)
Our Man in Havana
264
Graham Greene
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (Alan Sillitoe)
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
265
Alan Sillitoe
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
266
Suddenly Last Summer (Tennessee Williams)
Suddenly Last Summer
267
Tennessee Williams
THE AFFLUENT SOCIETY by John Kenneth Galbraith
THE AFFLUENT SOCIETY by John Kenneth Galbraith
268
Rise of the Meritocracy (Michael Young)
Rise of the Meritocracy
269
Michael Young
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
270
Poor No More (Robert Ruark)
Poor No More
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Robert Ruark
Loneliness of a Long Distance Runner (Sillitoe)
Loneliness of a Long Distance Runner
272
Sillitoe
The Zoo Story by Edward Albee
The Zoo Story by Edward Albee
273
Hollywood Babylon
Hollywood Babylon
274
The Presentation of the Self in Everyday Life
The Presentation of the Self in Everyday Life
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The Logic of Scientific Discovery by Karl Popper
The Logic of Scientific Discovery by Karl Popper
276
The Elements of Style (William Strunk Jr. and E. B. White)
The Elements of Style
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William Strunk Jr. and E. B. White
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