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The 76 Authors You Need to Read to Become a Writer According to Dan Simmons - Page 3

Dan Simmons (born April 4, 1948) is an American science fiction and horror writer. He is the author of the Hyperion Cantos and the Ilium/Olympos cycles, among other works which span the science fiction, horror, and fantasy genres, sometimes within a single novel. Simmons's genre-intermingling Song of Kali (1985) won the World Fantasy Award.[1] He also writes mysteries and thrillers, some of which feature the continuing character Joe Kurtz.
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Miss Lonelyhearts (Nathanael West)
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1984 (George Orwell)
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Brighton Rock (Graham Greene)
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All the King's Men (Robert Penn Warren)
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Native Son (Richard Wright)
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Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
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The Stranger (Albert Camus)
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The Plague (Albert Camus)
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The Fixer (Bernard Malamud)
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The Tenants (Bernard Malamud)
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Herzog (Saul Bellow)
Herzog
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Mr. Sammler's Planet (Saul Bellow)
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Humboldt's Gift (Saul Bellow)
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The Moviegoer (Walker Percy)
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The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (Carson McCullers)
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The Ballad of the Sad Cafe (Carson McCullers)
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The Complete Enderby (Anthony Burgess)
The Complete Enderby
99
Anthony Burgess
Nothing Like the Sun (Anthony Burgess)
Nothing Like the Sun
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Anthony Burgess
A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
A Clockwork Orange
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Anthony Burgess
The Good Apprentice (Iris Murdoch)
The Good Apprentice
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Iris Murdoch
The Recognitions (William Gaddis)
The Recognitions
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William Gaddis
The Dick Gibson Show (Stanley Elkin)
The Dick Gibson Show
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The Gospel According to Jesus Christ (Jose Saramago)
The Gospel According to Jesus Christ
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Jose Saramago
The Naked and the Dead (Norman Mailer)
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Norman Mailer
Ancient Evenings (Norman Mailer)
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The Fire Next Time (James Baldwin)
The Fire Next Time
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James Baldwin
The Price of the Ticket (James Baldwin)
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Go Tell It on the Mountain (James Baldwin)
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The Violent Bear It Away (Flannery O'Connor)
The Violent Bear It Away
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Flannery O'Connor
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
One Hundred Years of Solitude
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Love in the Time of Cholera (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
Love in the Time of Cholera
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The Left Hand of Darkness (Ursula K. Le Guin)
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Ursula K. Le Guin
The Dragon Masters (Jack Vance)
The Dragon Masters
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Jack Vance
The Dying Earth (Jack Vance)
The Dying Earth
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The Languages of Pao (Jack Vance)
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Jack Vance
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
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Toni Morrison
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Zuckerman Bound: A Trilogy and Epilogue
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Philip Roth
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