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The Literature Book: Contemporary Literature - 1970 to the Present - Page 4

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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The Corrections (Jonathan Franzen)
The Corrections (Jonathan Franzen)
122
Falling Man (Don Delillo)
Falling Man (Don Delillo)
123
The Reluctant Fundamentalist (Mohsin Hamid)
The Reluctant Fundamentalist (Mohsin Hamid)
124
Bleeding Edge (Thomas Pynchon)
Bleeding Edge (Thomas Pynchon)
125
L'homme Rapaillé (Gaston Miron)
L'homme Rapaillé (Gaston Miron)
126
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (Hunter S. Thompson)
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (Hunter S. Thompson)
127
Crash (J.G. Ballard)
Crash (J.G. Ballard)
128
Vermilion Sands (J.G. Ballard)
Vermilion Sands (J.G. Ballard)
129
The Kindness of Women (J.G. Ballard)
The Kindness of Women (J.G. Ballard)
130
History (Elsa Morante)
History (Elsa Morante)
131
The Aesthetics of Resistance (Peter Weiss)
The Aesthetics of Resistance (Peter Weiss)
132
Roots (Alex Haley)
Roots (Alex Haley)
133
Life: A User's Manual (Georges Perec, Trans. David Bellos)
Life: A User's Manual (Georges Perec, Trans. David Bellos)
134
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories (Angela Carter)
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories (Angela Carter)
135
The Magic Toyshop (Angela Carter)
The Magic Toyshop (Angela Carter)
136
Nights at the Circus (Angela Carter)
Nights at the Circus (Angela Carter)
137
A Dry White Season (André Brink)
A Dry White Season (André Brink)
138
So Long a Letter (Mariama Bâ)
So Long a Letter (Mariama Bâ)
139
The House of the Spirits (Isabel Allende)
The House of the Spirits (Isabel Allende)
140
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Milan Kundera)
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Milan Kundera)
141
The Joke (Milan Kundera)
The Joke (Milan Kundera)
142
Book of Laughter and Forgetting (Milan Kundera)
Book of Laughter and Forgetting (Milan Kundera)
143
Neuromancer (William Gibson)
Neuromancer (William Gibson)
144
The New York Trilogy (Paul Auster)
The New York Trilogy (Paul Auster)
145
The Invention of Solitude (Paul Auster)
The Invention of Solitude (Paul Auster)
146
The Music of Chance (Paul Auster)
The Music of Chance (Paul Auster)
147
The Brooklyn Follies (Paul Auster)
The Brooklyn Follies (Paul Auster)
148
The Satanic Verses (Salman Rushdie)
The Satanic Verses (Salman Rushdie)
149
Playing for Thrills (Shut Wang)
Playing for Thrills (Shut Wang)
150
The English Patient (Michael Ondaatje)
The English Patient (Michael Ondaatje)
151
Texaco (Patrick Chamoiseau)
Texaco (Patrick Chamoiseau)
152
The Rock of Tanios (Amin Maalouf)
The Rock of Tanios (Amin Maalouf)
153
Green Grass, Running Water (Thomas King)
Green Grass, Running Water (Thomas King)
154
Selected Stories (Alice Munro) (Alice Munro)
Selected Stories (Alice Munro) (Alice Munro)
155
Who Do You Think You Are? (Alice Munro)
Who Do You Think You Are? (Alice Munro)
156
The Love of a Good Woman (Alice Munro)
The Love of a Good Woman (Alice Munro)
157
Runaway (Alice Munro)
Runaway (Alice Munro)
158
My Name Is Red (Orhan Pamuk)
My Name Is Red (Orhan Pamuk)
159
Interpreter of Maladies (Jhumpa Lahiri)
Interpreter of Maladies (Jhumpa Lahiri)
160
The Namesake (Jhumpa Lahiri)
The Namesake (Jhumpa Lahiri)
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