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Books discussed or listed in Kenneth C. Davis's book Great Short Books: A Year of Reading -- Briefly.
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Ethan Frome (Edith Wharton)
Ethan Frome
41
Edith Wharton
Evil Under the Sun (Agatha Christie)
Evil Under the Sun
42
Agatha Christie
Fateless
Fateless
43
Fathers and Sons (Ivan Turgenev)
Fathers and Sons
44
Ivan Turgenev
The Fifth Child (Doris Lessing)
The Fifth Child
45
Doris Lessing
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein
46
Mary Shelley
Franny and Zooey (J.D. Salinger)
Franny and Zooey
47
J.D. Salinger
A Gathering of Old Men (Ernest Gaines)
A Gathering of Old Men
48
Ernest Gaines
The Ghost Writer (Philip Roth)
The Ghost Writer
49
Philip Roth
Giovanni's Room (James Baldwin)
Giovanni's Room
50
James Baldwin
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
51
F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Hour of the Star (Clarice Lispector)
The Hour of the Star
52
Clarice Lispector
The Hours (Michael Cunningham)
The Hours
53
Michael Cunningham
The House on Mango Street (Sandra Cisneros)
The House on Mango Street
54
Sandra Cisneros
Housekeeping (Marilynne Robinson)
Housekeeping
55
Marilynne Robinson
If Beale Street Could Talk (James Baldwin)
If Beale Street Could Talk
56
James Baldwin
If This Is a Man (Primo Levi)
If This Is a Man
57
Primo Levi
The Immortalist (Andre Gide)
The Immortalist
58
Andre Gide
In the Penal Colony (Franz Kafka)
In the Penal Colony
59
Franz Kafka
Invisible Cities (Italo Calvino)
Invisible Cities
60
Italo Calvino
July's People (Nadine Gordimer)
July's People
61
Nadine Gordimer
Kitchen (Banana Yoshimoto)
Kitchen
62
Banana Yoshimoto
The Landlady (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
The Landlady
63
Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Lathe of Heaven (Ursula K. Le Guin)
The Lathe of Heaven
64
Ursula K. Le Guin
Legends of the Fall
Legends of the Fall
65
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies
66
William Golding
The Lost Daughter (Elena Ferrante)
The Lost Daughter
67
Elena Ferrante
The Lover (Marguerite Duras)
The Lover
68
Marguerite Duras
Lucy (Jamaica Kincaid)
Lucy
69
Jamaica Kincaid
Maus I: A Survivor's Tale (Art Spiegelman)
Maus I: A Survivor's Tale
70
Art Spiegelman
Metamorphosis (Franz Kafka)
Metamorphosis
71
Franz Kafka
Middle Passage (Charles Johnson)
Middle Passage
72
Charles Johnson
Mrs. Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs. Dalloway
73
Virginia Woolf
My House in Umbria (William Trevor)
My House in Umbria
74
William Trevor
The Nickel Boys (Colson Whitehead)
The Nickel Boys
75
Colson Whitehead
Nightwood (Djuna Barnes)
Nightwood
76
Djuna Barnes
No One Writes to the Colonel (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
No One Writes to the Colonel
77
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Notes From the Underground (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
Notes From the Underground
78
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
O Pioneers! (Willa Cather)
O Pioneers!
79
Willa Cather
The Old Man and the Sea (Ernest Hemingway)
The Old Man and the Sea
80
Ernest Hemingway
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