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The Chronology of American Literature in the 20th Century: 1960-1969 - Page 3

This is the 5th instalment of my chronology of American fiction. It is a list of novels, novellas & short story collections by American authors published in 1960-1969. There are 8 Pulitzer Prize winners & all 10 National Book Award winners as well as works by Nobel Prize winners (Bellow, Faulkner, Steinbeck and I.B. Singer).
Click on the link to go to the previous instalment, which covers 1970-1979.
The source is "The Chronology of American Literature: America's Literary Achievements from the Colonial Era to Modern Times" by Daniel S. Burt (2004).
The books by year are are:
1960: 1-16
1961: 17--40
1962: 40-65
1963: 66-83
1964: 84-105
1965: 106-124
1966: 125-141
1967: 142-169
1968: 170-187
1969: 188-213
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The Centaur (John Updike)
The Centaur (John Updike)
82
Cat's Cradle (Kurt Vonnegut)
Cat's Cradle (Kurt Vonnegut)
83
Lawd Today (Richard Wright)
Lawd Today (Richard Wright)
84
The Rector of Justin (Louis Auchincloss)
The Rector of Justin (Louis Auchincloss)
85
Come Back, Dr. Caligari (Donald Barthelme)
Come Back, Dr. Caligari (Donald Barthelme)
86
Herzog
Herzog
87
Little Big Man (Thomas Berger)
Little Big Man (Thomas Berger)
88
A Confederate General From Big Sur (Richard Brautigan)
A Confederate General From Big Sur (Richard Brautigan)
89
The Wapshot Chronicle (John Cheever)
The Wapshot Chronicle (John Cheever)
90
Boswell: A Modern Comedy (Stanley Elkin)
Boswell: A Modern Comedy (Stanley Elkin)
91
Catherine Carmier (Ernest Gaines)
Catherine Carmier (Ernest Gaines)
92
The Keepers of the House (Shirley Ann Grau)
The Keepers of the House (Shirley Ann Grau)
93
In the Last Analysis (Amanda Cross)
In the Last Analysis (Amanda Cross)
94
Things as They Are (Paul Horgan)
Things as They Are (Paul Horgan)
95
A Single Man (Christopher Isherwood)
A Single Man (Christopher Isherwood)
96
Sometimes a Great Notion (Ken Kesey)
Sometimes a Great Notion (Ken Kesey)
97
The Martyred (Richard E. Kim)
The Martyred (Richard E. Kim)
98
The Deep Blue Good-Bye (John D. MacDonald)
The Deep Blue Good-Bye (John D. MacDonald)
99
To an Early Grave (Wallace Markfield)
To an Early Grave (Wallace Markfield)
100
Collected Stories (Katherine Anne Porter)
Collected Stories (Katherine Anne Porter)
101
Desert of the Heart (Jane Rule)
Desert of the Heart (Jane Rule)
102
Last Exit to Brooklyn
Last Exit to Brooklyn
103
Candy (Terry Southern and Mason Hoffenberg)
Candy (Terry Southern and Mason Hoffenberg)
104
Julian (Gore Vidal)
Julian (Gore Vidal)
105
Flood: A Romance of Our Time (Robert Penn Warren)
Flood: A Romance of Our Time (Robert Penn Warren)
106
Going to Meet the Man (James Baldwin)
Going to Meet the Man (James Baldwin)
107
Journal From Ellipsia (Hortense Calisher)
Journal From Ellipsia (Hortense Calisher)
108
Desolation Angels (Jack Kerouac)
Desolation Angels (Jack Kerouac)
109
The Painted Bird (Jerzy Kosinski)
The Painted Bird (Jerzy Kosinski)
110
Through Dooms of Love (Maxine Kumin)
Through Dooms of Love (Maxine Kumin)
111
An American Dream (Norman Mailer)
An American Dream (Norman Mailer)
112
At Play in the Fields of the Lord (Peter Matthiessen)
At Play in the Fields of the Lord (Peter Matthiessen)
113
The Orchard Keeper (Cormac McCarthy)
The Orchard Keeper (Cormac McCarthy)
114
One Day (Wright Morris)
One Day (Wright Morris)
115
A Pile of Stones (Hugh Nissenson)
A Pile of Stones (Hugh Nissenson)
116
Everything That Rises Must Converge (Flannery O'Connor)
Everything That Rises Must Converge (Flannery O'Connor)
117
Hapworth 16, 1924 (J.D. Salinger)
Hapworth 16, 1924 (J.D. Salinger)
118
Mrs. Stevens Hears the Mermaids Singing (May Sarton)
Mrs. Stevens Hears the Mermaids Singing (May Sarton)
119
The Nightclerk (Stephen Schneck)
The Nightclerk (Stephen Schneck)
120
If Morning Ever Comes (Anne Tyler)
If Morning Ever Comes (Anne Tyler)
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