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ALA Notable Books for Adults: 1955-1959

Here is a list of ALA's Notable Books for Adults from 1955-1959. How many of these books have you read?
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7 Years' Solitary (Edith Bone)
7 Years' Solitary (Edith Bone)
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95 Poems (E.E. Cummings)
95 Poems (E.E. Cummings)
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1,000,000 Delinquents (Benjamin Fine)
1,000,000 Delinquents (Benjamin Fine)
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Act One (Moss Hart)
Act One (Moss Hart)
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Add a Dash of Pity (Peter Ustinov)
Add a Dash of Pity (Peter Ustinov)
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Adventures of a Biographer (Catherine Drinker Bowen)
Adventures of a Biographer (Catherine Drinker Bowen)
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Adventurous Alliance: The Story of the Agassiz Family of Boston (Louise Hall Tharp)
Adventurous Alliance: The Story of the Agassiz Family of Boston (Louise Hall Tharp)
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Advise and Consent (Allen Drury)
Advise and Consent (Allen Drury)
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The Affluent Society (John Kenneth Galbraith)
The Affluent Society (John Kenneth Galbraith)
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The Age of Fighting Sail (C.S. Forester)
The Age of Fighting Sail (C.S. Forester)
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Albert Gallatin: Jeffersonian Financier and Diplomat (Ray Walters)
Albert Gallatin: Jeffersonian Financier and Diplomat (Ray Walters)
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Algeria: The Realities (Germaine Tillion)
Algeria: The Realities (Germaine Tillion)
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The American Conscience (Roger Burlingame)
The American Conscience (Roger Burlingame)
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The American Presidency (Clinton Rossiter)
The American Presidency (Clinton Rossiter)
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The Americans: The Colonial Experience (Daniel Boorstin)
The Americans: The Colonial Experience (Daniel Boorstin)
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America as a Civilization (Max Lerner)
America as a Civilization (Max Lerner)
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America's Music: From the Pilgrims to the Present (Gilbert Chase)
America's Music: From the Pilgrims to the Present (Gilbert Chase)
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An Epitaph for Dixie (Harry S. Ashmore)
An Epitaph for Dixie (Harry S. Ashmore)
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An Historian's Approach to Religion (Arnold Toynbee)
An Historian's Approach to Religion (Arnold Toynbee)
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And There Was Light (Rudolf Thiel)
And There Was Light (Rudolf Thiel)
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The Angry Scar: The Story of Reconstruction (Hodding Carter)
The Angry Scar: The Story of Reconstruction (Hodding Carter)
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Apes, Angels, and Victorians: Darwin, Huxley, and Evolution (William Irvine)
Apes, Angels, and Victorians: Darwin, Huxley, and Evolution (William Irvine)
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The Arctic Year (Peter Freuchen)
The Arctic Year (Peter Freuchen)
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Arms and Men: A Study in American Military History (Walter Millis)
Arms and Men: A Study in American Military History (Walter Millis)
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The Autobiography (Mark Van Doren)
The Autobiography (Mark Van Doren)
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Autumn Across America (Edwin Way Teale)
Autumn Across America (Edwin Way Teale)
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Behind the Mountains (Oliver La Farge)
Behind the Mountains (Oliver La Farge)
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Bernard Shaw: His Life, Work and Friends (St. John Ervine)
Bernard Shaw: His Life, Work and Friends (St. John Ervine)
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Bitter Lemons (Lawrence Durrell)
Bitter Lemons (Lawrence Durrell)
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Breakfast at Tiffany's (Truman Capote)
Breakfast at Tiffany's (Truman Capote)
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The Bridge at Andau (James A. Michener)
The Bridge at Andau (James A. Michener)
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By Love Possessed (James Gould Cozzens)
By Love Possessed (James Gould Cozzens)
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China Under Communism: The First Five Years (Richard L. Walker)
China Under Communism: The First Five Years (Richard L. Walker)
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Citadel: The Story of the U.S. Senate (William S. White)
Citadel: The Story of the U.S. Senate (William S. White)
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The Coming of the New Deal (Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.)
The Coming of the New Deal (Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.)
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The Conscience of the Rich (C.P. Snow)
The Conscience of the Rich (C.P. Snow)
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The Cornerstone (Zoé Oldenbourg)
The Cornerstone (Zoé Oldenbourg)
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The Crime of Galileo (Giorgio De Santillana)
The Crime of Galileo (Giorgio De Santillana)
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A Crossbowman's Story (George Reid Millar)
A Crossbowman's Story (George Reid Millar)
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The Dark Eye in Africa (Laurens Van Der Post)
The Dark Eye in Africa (Laurens Van Der Post)
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