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Flavorwire's 19 Novels About Politics for Election Day (And the Revolution, Too)

"Has Election Day brought out your inner pundit, organizer, or revolutionary — or, after tonight’s news, depressed person who wants to escape reality via reading? If so, here’s a starter list of novels about politics that will feed the flames. We’re lucky so many of our greatest writers of the 20th century were disaffected communists."
--- Sarah Seltzer, Flavorwire
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The Golden Notebook (Doris Lessing)
The Golden Notebook
1
Doris Lessing
Primary Colors (Joe Klein)
Primary Colors
2
Joe Klein
Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
Invisible Man
3
Ralph Ellison
Middlemarch (George Eliot)
Middlemarch
4
George Eliot
Election (Tom Perotta)
Election
5
Tom Perotta
Barchester Towers (Anthony Trollope)
Barchester Towers
6
Anthony Trollope
Tuff (Paul Beatty)
Tuff
7
Paul Beatty
All the King's Men (Robert Penn Warren)
All the King's Men
8
Robert Penn Warren
The Manchurian Candidate (Richard Condon)
The Manchurian Candidate
9
Richard Condon
The Princess Casamassima
The Princess Casamassima
10
Doctor Zhivago (Boris Pasternak)
Doctor Zhivago
11
Boris Pasternak
The Aesthetics of Resistance (Peter Weiss)
The Aesthetics of Resistance
12
Peter Weiss
In Dubious Battle (John Steinbeck)
In Dubious Battle
13
John Steinbeck
What Is to Be Done?
What Is to Be Done?
14
Thank You for Smoking (Christopher Buckley)
Thank You for Smoking
15
Christopher Buckley
Fools (Joan Silber)
Fools
16
Joan Silber
Night and Day
Night and Day
17
The Flamethrowers, Rachel Kushner
The Flamethrowers, Rachel Kushner
18
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GB84
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