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Literature in the 1950s - Page 5

A list of major works (novels, plays, poetry) from different countries in the world published in the 1950's.
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On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
On the Road
161
Jack Kerouac
Once There Was a War (John Steinbeck)
Once There Was a War
162
John Steinbeck
Orpheus Descending by Tennessee Williams
Orpheus Descending by Tennessee Williams
163
The Scapegoat (Daphne Du Maurier)
The Scapegoat
164
Daphne Du Maurier
The Short Reign of Pippin IV (John Steinbeck)
The Short Reign of Pippin IV
165
John Steinbeck
The Subterraneans (Jack Kerouac)
The Subterraneans
166
Jack Kerouac
That Awful Mess on the via Merulana (Carlo Emilio Gadda)
That Awful Mess on the via Merulana
167
Carlo Emilio Gadda
The Town (William Faulkner)
The Town
168
William Faulkner
Village of the Damned (Wyndham)
Village of the Damned
169
Wyndham
Anecdotes of Destiny (Isak Dinesen)
Anecdotes of Destiny
170
Isak Dinesen
The Antiphon (Djuna Barnes)
The Antiphon
171
Djuna Barnes
Balcony in the Forest (Julien Gracq)
Balcony in the Forest
172
Julien Gracq
The Bell (Iris Murdoch)
The Bell
173
Iris Murdoch
Breakfast at Tiffany's (Truman Capote)
Breakfast at Tiffany's
174
Truman Capote
A Glass of Blessings (Barbara Pym)
A Glass of Blessings
175
Barbara Pym
Holy Week (Louis Aragon)
Holy Week
176
Louis Aragon
Lady L (Romain Gary)
Lady L
177
Romain Gary
The Leopard (Giuseppe Di Lampedusa)
The Leopard
178
Giuseppe Di Lampedusa
The Lion (Joseph Kessel)
The Lion
179
Joseph Kessel
Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter (Simone De Beauvoir)
Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter
180
Simone De Beauvoir
Moderato Cantabile (Marguerite Duras)
Moderato Cantabile
181
Marguerite Duras
New Orleans Sketches (William Faulkner)
New Orleans Sketches
182
William Faulkner
Ordeal by Innocence
Ordeal by Innocence
183
Our Man in Havana (Graham Greene)
Our Man in Havana
184
Graham Greene
Playback (Raymond Chandler)
Playback
185
Raymond Chandler
A Ripple From the Storm
A Ripple From the Storm
186
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (Alan Sillitoe)
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
187
Alan Sillitoe
The Square Root of Wonderful (Carson McCullers)
The Square Root of Wonderful
188
Carson McCullers
Suddenly Last Summer (Tennessee Williams)
Suddenly Last Summer
189
Tennessee Williams
Things Fall Apart (Chinua Achebe)
Things Fall Apart
190
Chinua Achebe
Where the Air Is Clear (Carlos Fuentes)
Where the Air Is Clear
191
Carlos Fuentes
Aimez-Vous Brahms (Françoise Sagan)
Aimez-Vous Brahms
192
Françoise Sagan
Becket
Becket
193
The Breaking Point (Daphne Du Maurier)
The Breaking Point
194
Daphne Du Maurier
Cat Among the Pigeons (Agatha Christie)
Cat Among the Pigeons
195
Agatha Christie
The Condemned of Altona (Jean Paul Sartre)
The Condemned of Altona
196
Jean Paul Sartre
Doctor Sax (Jack Kerouac)
Doctor Sax
197
Jack Kerouac
Hawaii: Hawaii (James Michener)
Hawaii: Hawaii
198
James Michener
Hunting the Bismarck (C S Forester)
Hunting the Bismarck
199
C S Forester
Kyoko's House (Yukio Mishima)
Kyoko's House
200
Yukio Mishima
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