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Great Short Books - Page 3

Books discussed or listed in Kenneth C. Davis's book Great Short Books: A Year of Reading -- Briefly.
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On Chesil Beach (Ian McEwan)
On Chesil Beach
Ian McEwan
82
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovtich (Alexander Solzhenitsyn)
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovtich
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
83
The Optimist's Daughter (Eudora Welty)
The Optimist's Daughter
Eudora Welty
84
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (Jeanette Winterson)
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
Jeanette Winterson
85
Other Voices, Other Rooms (Truman Capote)
Other Voices, Other Rooms
Truman Capote
86
Pale Horse, Pale Rider
Pale Horse, Pale Rider
87
Passing (Nella Larsen)
Passing
Nella Larsen
88
The Perfect Nanny (Leila Slimani)
The Perfect Nanny
Leila Slimani
89
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde)
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde
90
Pnin (Vladimir Nabokov)
Pnin
Vladimir Nabokov
91
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (James Joyce)
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
James Joyce
92
The Postman Always Rings Twice
The Postman Always Rings Twice
93
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (Muriel Spark)
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
Muriel Spark
94
A Rage in Harlem
A Rage in Harlem
95
The Red Badge of Courage (Stephen Crane)
The Red Badge of Courage
Stephen Crane
96
Red Harvest (Dashiell Hammett)
Red Harvest
Dashiell Hammett
97
The Return of the Soldier (Rebecca West)
The Return of the Soldier
Rebecca West
98
Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption (Filmed as the Shawshank Redemption)
Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption
Filmed as the Shawshank Redemption
99
A River Runs Through It (Norman MacLean)
A River Runs Through It
Norman MacLean
100
A Room With a View (E.M. Forster)
A Room With a View
E.M. Forster
101
The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With the Sea (Yukio Mishima)
The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With the Sea
Yukio Mishima
102
Seize the Day (Saul Bellow)
Seize the Day
Saul Bellow
103
Siddhartha (Hermann Hesse)
Siddhartha
Hermann Hesse
104
Silas Marner (George Eliot)
Silas Marner
George Eliot
105
Sleepless Nights (Elizabeth Hardwick)
Sleepless Nights
Elizabeth Hardwick
106
Snow Country (Yasunari Kawabata)
Snow Country
Yasunari Kawabata
107
Speak (Laurie Halse Anderson)
Speak
Laurie Halse Anderson
108
Speedboat (Renata Adler)
Speedboat
Renata Adler
109
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Robert Louis Stevenson)
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson
110
The Stranger (Albert Camus)
The Stranger
Albert Camus
111
Sula (Toni Morrison)
Sula
Toni Morrison
112
Surfacing (Margaret Atwood)
Surfacing
Margaret Atwood
113
Swift as Desire (Laura Esquivel)
Swift as Desire
Laura Esquivel
114
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Zora Neale Hurston)
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Zora Neale Hurston
115
Therese Desqueyroux
Therese Desqueyroux
116
Therese Raquin (Emile Zola)
Therese Raquin
Emile Zola
117
Things Fall Apart (Chinua Achebe)
Things Fall Apart
Chinua Achebe
118
The Things They Carried (Tim O'Brien)
The Things They Carried
Tim O'Brien
119
The Time Machine (H.G. Wells)
The Time Machine
H.G. Wells
120
Tokyo Ueno Station (Miri Yu)
Tokyo Ueno Station
Miri Yu
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