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Markd9528's Literature Highlights 1950-1959 - Page 3

This list features the cream of 1950s literature worldwide. It is a blend of the most acclaimed and/or popular works from the following challenges:
--- "Literature in the 1950s", originally published by a 'private user' at the start of 2021.
--- "The Chronology of American Literature in the 20th Century: 1950-1959", published by me in 2019.
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The Mandarins (Simone De Beauvoir)
The Mandarins
81
Simone De Beauvoir
The Sound of the Mountain (Yasunari Kawabata)
The Sound of the Mountain
82
Yasunari Kawabata
The Sound of Waves (Yukio Mishima)
The Sound of Waves
83
Yukio Mishima
The Story of O (Pauline Reage)
The Story of O
84
Pauline Reage
Sweet Thursday (John Steinbeck)
Sweet Thursday
85
John Steinbeck
The Ginger Man (J.P. Donleavy)
The Ginger Man
86
J.P. Donleavy
The Body Snatchers (Jack Finney)
The Body Snatchers
87
Jack Finney
Under the Net (Iris Murdoch)
Under the Net
88
Iris Murdoch
The Recognitions (William Gaddis)
The Recognitions
89
William Gaddis
The Talented Mr Ripley (Patricia Highsmith)
The Talented Mr Ripley
90
Patricia Highsmith
Andersonville (MacKinlay Kantor)
Andersonville
91
MacKinlay Kantor
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
Lolita
92
Vladimir Nabokov
A Good Man Is Hard to Find (Flannery O'Connor)
A Good Man Is Hard to Find
93
Flannery O'Connor
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (Tennessee Williams)
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
94
Tennessee Williams
Harold and the Purple Crayon (Crockett Johnson)
Harold and the Purple Crayon
95
Crockett Johnson
Ten North Frederick (John O'Hara)
Ten North Frederick
96
John O'Hara
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit (Sloan Wilson)
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
97
Sloan Wilson
Marjorie Morningstar (Herman Wouk)
Marjorie Morningstar
98
Herman Wouk
A Walk on the Wild Side (Nelson Algren)
A Walk on the Wild Side
99
Nelson Algren
Giovanni's Room (James Baldwin)
Giovanni's Room
100
James Baldwin
The Floating Opera (John Barth)
The Floating Opera
101
John Barth
Hickory Dickory Dock (Agatha Christie)
Hickory Dickory Dock
102
Agatha Christie
Less Than Angels (Barbara Pym)
Less Than Angels
103
Barbara Pym
Mary Anne (Daphne Du Maurier)
Mary Anne
104
Daphne Du Maurier
Night (Elie Wiesel)
Night
105
Elie Wiesel
Officers and Gentlemen (Evelyn Waugh)
Officers and Gentlemen
106
Evelyn Waugh
The Quiet American (Graham Greene)
The Quiet American
107
Graham Greene
The Return of the King (J.R.R. Tolkien)
The Return of the King
108
J.R.R. Tolkien
Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life (C.S. Lewis)
Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life
109
C.S. Lewis
A View From the Bridge (Arthur Miller)
A View From the Bridge
110
Arthur Miller
The Balcony (Jean Genet)
The Balcony
111
Jean Genet
The Day of the Triffids (John Wyndham)
The Day of the Triffids
112
John Wyndham
The Complete Stories (Flannery O'Connor)
The Complete Stories
113
Flannery O'Connor
Seize the Day (Saul Bellow)
Seize the Day
114
Saul Bellow
Dead Man's Folly (Agatha Christie)
Dead Man's Folly
115
Agatha Christie
The Fall (Albert Camus)
The Fall
116
Albert Camus
Howl and Other Poems (Allen Ginsberg)
Howl and Other Poems
117
Allen Ginsberg
Imperial Woman (Pearl S. Buck)
Imperial Woman
118
Pearl S. Buck
Bang the Drum Slowly (Mark Harris)
Bang the Drum Slowly
119
Mark Harris
Peyton Place (Grace Metalious)
Peyton Place
120
Grace Metalious
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