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The English Novel of History and Society

A special challenge for lovers of literature from England.These are books that are discussed in "The English Novel of History and Society, 1940-80".
The 6 authors whose works are examined closely are Kingsley Amis, Henry Green, Richard Hughes, V.S. Naipaul, Anthony Powell & Angus Wilson. To put their works into context, contemporaneus English works are also discussed, as are books of different eras and those of non-English authors.
Keep in mind that some of the books are regarded as lesser quality examples of an author's work. Earn a bonus point if you have read all of 'A Dance to the Music of Time' (wow!).
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Late Call (Angus Willson)
Late Call (Angus Willson)
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Anglo-Saxon Attitudes (Angus Wilson)
Anglo-Saxon Attitudes (Angus Wilson)
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As If by Magic (Angus Wilson)
As If by Magic (Angus Wilson)
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Hemlock and After (Angus Wilson)
Hemlock and After (Angus Wilson)
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No Laughing Matter (Angus Wilson)
No Laughing Matter (Angus Wilson)
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Setting the World on Fire (Angus Wilson)
Setting the World on Fire (Angus Wilson)
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Such Darling Dodos (Angus Wilson)
Such Darling Dodos (Angus Wilson)
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The Middle Age of Mrs. Eliot (Angus Wilson)
The Middle Age of Mrs. Eliot (Angus Wilson)
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The Old Men at the Zoo (Angus Wilson)
The Old Men at the Zoo (Angus Wilson)
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The Wild Garden: Or Speaking of Writing (Angus Wilson)
The Wild Garden: Or Speaking of Writing (Angus Wilson)
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Earthly Powers (Anthony Burgess)
Earthly Powers (Anthony Burgess)
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A Dance to the Music of Time: A Question of Upbringing (Anthony Powell)
A Dance to the Music of Time: A Question of Upbringing (Anthony Powell)
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A Dance to the Music of Time: A Buyer's Market (Anthony Powell)
A Dance to the Music of Time: A Buyer's Market (Anthony Powell)
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A Dance to the Music of Time: The Acceptance World (Anthony Powell)
A Dance to the Music of Time: The Acceptance World (Anthony Powell)
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A Dance to the Music of Time: At Lady Molly's (Anthony Powell)
A Dance to the Music of Time: At Lady Molly's (Anthony Powell)
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A Dance to the Music of Time: Casanova's Chinese Restaurant (Anthony Powell)
A Dance to the Music of Time: Casanova's Chinese Restaurant (Anthony Powell)
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A Dance to the Music of Time: The Kindly Ones (Anthony Powell)
A Dance to the Music of Time: The Kindly Ones (Anthony Powell)
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A Dance to the Music of Time: The Valley of Bones (Anthony Powell)
A Dance to the Music of Time: The Valley of Bones (Anthony Powell)
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A Dance to the Music of Time: The Soldier's Art (Anthony Powell)
A Dance to the Music of Time: The Soldier's Art (Anthony Powell)
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A Dance to the Music of Time: The Military Philosophers (Anthony Powell)
A Dance to the Music of Time: The Military Philosophers (Anthony Powell)
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A Dance to the Music of Time: Books Do Furnish a Room (Anthony Powell)
A Dance to the Music of Time: Books Do Furnish a Room (Anthony Powell)
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A Dance to the Music of Time: Temporary Kings (Anthony Powell)
A Dance to the Music of Time: Temporary Kings (Anthony Powell)
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A Dance to the Music of Time: Hearing Secret Harmonies (Anthony Powell)
A Dance to the Music of Time: Hearing Secret Harmonies (Anthony Powell)
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A Dance to the Music of Time (Anthony Powell)
A Dance to the Music of Time (Anthony Powell)
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Infants of the Spring (Anthony Powell)
Infants of the Spring (Anthony Powell)
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Messengers of Day (Anthony Powell)
Messengers of Day (Anthony Powell)
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Excellent Women (Barbara Pym)
Excellent Women (Barbara Pym)
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Quartet in Autumn (Barbara Pym)
Quartet in Autumn (Barbara Pym)
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Jealousy (Alain Robbe-Grillet)
Jealousy (Alain Robbe-Grillet)
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Christie Malry'S Own Double-Entry (B. S. Johnson)
Christie Malry'S Own Double-Entry (B. S. Johnson)
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Such (Christine Brooke-Rose)
Such (Christine Brooke-Rose)
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Last Things (Strangers and Brothers #11) (C.P. Snow)
Last Things (Strangers and Brothers #11) (C.P. Snow)
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Ararat (D. M. Thomas)
Ararat (D. M. Thomas)
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The Flute Player (D.M. Thomas)
The Flute Player (D.M. Thomas)
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The White Hotel (D.M. Thomas)
The White Hotel (D.M. Thomas)
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A Wreath of Roses (Elizabeth Taylor)
A Wreath of Roses (Elizabeth Taylor)
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The Sword of Honour Trilogy (Evelyn Waugh)
The Sword of Honour Trilogy (Evelyn Waugh)
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The Inventory (Gabriel Josipovici)
The Inventory (Gabriel Josipovici)
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The World and the Book: A Study of Modern Fiction (Gabriel Josipovici)
The World and the Book: A Study of Modern Fiction (Gabriel Josipovici)
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The Quiet American (Graham Greene)
The Quiet American (Graham Greene)
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