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The Literature Book: Contemporary Literature - 1970 to the Present - Page 2

This challenge lists books in the final chapter of 'The Literature Book' (James Canton, 2016.)
Understanding the layout might increase satisfaction.
MAIN SECTION (1-124)
Layout example for 1st theme:
1-5: Index book (1) & other similar works (2-5)
6-9: Other key works of index book's author (not always present)
The encyclopaedic novel 1-5, 6-9
Metafiction 10-14, 15-18
Magic realism goes global 19-25, 26-28
Contemporary African-American literature 29-34, 35-38
Australian writing 39-42
Caribbean writing 43-47
Transgressive fiction 48-52
Indian English writing 53-57, 58-60
The campus novel 61-65
Writing for the world 66-69
Allegorical satire 70-74, 75-78
South African literature 79-83, 84-88
Multiculturalism 89-93, 94-96
Southern Ontario Gothic 97-102, 103-106
Dysfunction in the American family 107-112, 113-115
The 38th parallel 116-119
Post 9/11 America 120-124
FURTHER READING (125-172):
Main work +/- other key books by author
Note: There is some (intentional) duplication of books.
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True History of the Kelly Gang (Peter Carey)
True History of the Kelly Gang (Peter Carey)
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Carpentaria (Alexis Wright)
Carpentaria (Alexis Wright)
43
Omeros (Derek Walcott)
Omeros (Derek Walcott)
44
The Kingdom of This World (Alejo Carpentier)
The Kingdom of This World (Alejo Carpentier)
45
In the Castle of My Skin (George Lamming)
In the Castle of My Skin (George Lamming)
46
Return to My Native Land (Aimé Césaire)
Return to My Native Land (Aimé Césaire)
47
To Us, All Flowers Are Roses: Poems (Lorna Goodison)
To Us, All Flowers Are Roses: Poems (Lorna Goodison)
48
American Psycho (Bret Easton Ellis)
American Psycho (Bret Easton Ellis)
49
Crash (J.G. Ballard)
Crash (J.G. Ballard)
50
Bright Lights, Big City (Jay McInerney)
Bright Lights, Big City (Jay McInerney)
51
The Butcher Boy (Patrick McCabe)
The Butcher Boy (Patrick McCabe)
52
Fight Club (Chuck Palahniuk)
Fight Club (Chuck Palahniuk)
53
A Suitable Boy (Vikram Seth)
A Suitable Boy (Vikram Seth)
54
Midnight's Children (Salman Rushdie)
Midnight's Children (Salman Rushdie)
55
The God of Small Things (Arundhati Roy)
The God of Small Things (Arundhati Roy)
56
The Glass Palace (Amitav Ghosh)
The Glass Palace (Amitav Ghosh)
57
The Inheritance of Loss (Kiran Desai)
The Inheritance of Loss (Kiran Desai)
58
The Golden Gate (Vikram Seth)
The Golden Gate (Vikram Seth)
59
An Equal Music (Vikram Seth)
An Equal Music (Vikram Seth)
60
Two Lives (Vikram Seth)
Two Lives (Vikram Seth)
61
The Secret History (Donna Tartt)
The Secret History (Donna Tartt)
62
The Groves of Academe (Mary McCarthy)
The Groves of Academe (Mary McCarthy)
63
Lucky Jim (Kingsley Amis)
Lucky Jim (Kingsley Amis)
64
Possession (A.S. Byatt)
Possession (A.S. Byatt)
65
The Human Stain (Philip Roth)
The Human Stain (Philip Roth)
66
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (Haruki Murakami)
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (Haruki Murakami)
67
Norwegian Wood (Haruki Murakami)
Norwegian Wood (Haruki Murakami)
68
Kitchen (Banana Yoshimoto)
Kitchen (Banana Yoshimoto)
69
In the Miso Soup (Ryū Murakami)
In the Miso Soup (Ryū Murakami)
70
Blindness (José Saramago)
Blindness (José Saramago)
71
Don Quixote (Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra)
Don Quixote (Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra)
72
Gulliver's Travels (Jonathan Swift)
Gulliver's Travels (Jonathan Swift)
73
Animal Farm (George Orwell)
Animal Farm (George Orwell)
74
The Hunger Games Trilogy (Suzanne Collins)
The Hunger Games Trilogy (Suzanne Collins)
75
Baltasar and Blimunda (José Saramago)
Baltasar and Blimunda (José Saramago)
76
The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis (José Saramago)
The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis (José Saramago)
77
The Gospel According to Jesus Christ (José Saramago)
The Gospel According to Jesus Christ (José Saramago)
78
Seeing (José Saramago)
Seeing (José Saramago)
79
Disgrace (J.M. Coetzee)
Disgrace (J.M. Coetzee)
80
The Story of an African Farm (Olive Schreiner)
The Story of an African Farm (Olive Schreiner)
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