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One-Hit Wonder Novels - Page 2

A one-hit wonder is any entity that achieves mainstream popularity and success for a very short period of time, often for only one piece of work, and becomes known among the general public solely for that momentary success.
These are the books that, for whatever reason, are their author's only major successes.
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Ken Kesey)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
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Ken Kesey
Pedro Páramo (Juan Rulfo)
Pedro Páramo
42
Juan Rulfo
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Stephen Chbosky)
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
43
Stephen Chbosky
Peter Pan and Wendy
Peter Pan and Wendy
44
The Phantom Tollbooth (Norton Juster)
The Phantom Tollbooth
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Norton Juster
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)
The Picture of Dorian Gray
46
Oscar Wilde
Pinocchio (Carlo Collodi)
Pinocchio
47
Carlo Collodi
Remembrance of Things Past, Marcel Proust
Remembrance of Things Past, Marcel Proust
48
Revolutionary Road (Richard Yates)
Revolutionary Road
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Richard Yates
The Russlander (Sandra Birdsell)
The Russlander
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Speedboat
Speedboat
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The Tale of Genji (Murasaki Shikibu)
The Tale of Genji
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Murasaki Shikibu
The Thirteenth Tale (Diane Setterfield)
The Thirteenth Tale
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Diane Setterfield
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
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Harper Lee
Trainspotting (Irvine Welsh)
Trainspotting
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Irvine Welsh
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Betty Smith)
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
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Betty Smith
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Milan Kundera)
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
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Milan Kundera
Uncle Tom's Cabin (Harriet Beecher Stowe)
Uncle Tom's Cabin
58
Harriet Beecher Stowe
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (L. Frank Baum)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
59
L. Frank Baum
Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë)
Wuthering Heights
60
Emily Brontë
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