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Fiction (Mostly) of the Fifties - Page 2

Notable fiction of the fifties, as international as I could make it, with a smattering of significant nonfiction books of the period as well.
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On the Beach
On the Beach
42
The Long Goodbye
The Long Goodbye
43
Raisin in the Sun
Raisin in the Sun
44
The Story of My Experiments With Truth (Mohandas K. Gandhi)
The Story of My Experiments With Truth
Mohandas K. Gandhi
45
Go Tell It on the Mountain (James Baldwin)
Go Tell It on the Mountain
James Baldwin
46
The Caine Mutiny (Herman Wouk)
The Caine Mutiny
Herman Wouk
47
Mr. Roberts (Thomas Heggen)
Mr. Roberts
Thomas Heggen
48
The Daughter of Time
The Daughter of Time
49
The Leopard (1957)
The Leopard
1957
50
Naked Lunch (By William S. Burroughs)
Naked Lunch (By William S. Burroughs)
51
Childhood's End (Arthur C. Clarke)
Childhood's End
Arthur C. Clarke
52
Inherit the Wind
Inherit the Wind
53
Our Man in Havana (Graham Greene)
Our Man in Havana
Graham Greene
54
Foundation and Empire (Isaac Asimov)
Foundation and Empire
Isaac Asimov
55
Second Foundation (Isaac Asimov)
Second Foundation
Isaac Asimov
56
The Dharma Bums (Jack Kerouac)
The Dharma Bums
Jack Kerouac
57
The Third Man (Graham Greene)
The Third Man
Graham Greene
58
Please Don't Eat the Daisies (Jean Kerr)
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
Jean Kerr
59
Kids Say the Darndest Things (Art Linkletter)
Kids Say the Darndest Things
Art Linkletter
60
Billiards at Half-Past Nine
Billiards at Half-Past Nine
61
The Visit
The Visit
62
Till We Have Faces
Till We Have Faces
63
A Child's Christmas in Wales (Dylan Thomas)
A Child's Christmas in Wales
Dylan Thomas
64
Under Milkwood (Dylan Thomas)
Under Milkwood
Dylan Thomas
65
Adventures in the Skin Trade (Dylan Thomas)
Adventures in the Skin Trade
Dylan Thomas
66
The Stars My Destination (Alfred Bester)
The Stars My Destination
Alfred Bester
67
Seize the Day
Seize the Day
68
Strangers on a Train (Patricia Highsmith)
Strangers on a Train
Patricia Highsmith
69
Double, Double (Ellery Queen)
Double, Double
Ellery Queen
70
The Secret of the Lost Tunnel (Franklin W Dixon)
The Secret of the Lost Tunnel
Franklin W Dixon
71
The Town
The Town
72
The Town
The Town
73
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe and Other Stories (Carson McCullers)
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe and Other Stories
Carson McCullers
74
The Clue of the Black Keys
The Clue of the Black Keys
75
From Here to Eternity
From Here to Eternity
76
The Grass Harp (Truman Capote)
The Grass Harp
Truman Capote
77
Lie Down in Darkness (William Styron)
Lie Down in Darkness
William Styron
78
Requiem for a Nun
Requiem for a Nun
79
Spartacus – Howard Fast
Spartacus – Howard Fast
80
The Teahouse of the August Moon by John Patrick
The Teahouse of the August Moon by John Patrick
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