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The Literature Book: Postwar Writing - 1945 to 1970 - Page 2

This challenge lists books in the penultimate chapter of 'The Literature Book' (James Canton, 2016.)
Understanding the layout might increase satisfaction.
MAIN SECTION (1-109)
Layout example for 1st theme:
1-7: Index book (1) & other similar/relevant works (2-7)
8-10: Other key works of index book's author (not always present)
Dystopia 1-7, 8-10
Birth of the Teenager 11-15, 16-18
Literature after Auschwitz 19-22
The civil rights movement 23-27
Banned books 28-33, 34-35
The Absurd 36-40
Postwar Japanese writers 41-44
The Beat generation 45-48, 49-52
Nigerian voices 53-58, 59-62
The unreliable narrator 63-68, 69-72
Southern Gothic 73-76
The antinovel 77-81, 82-85
American black humour 86-90
Postwar poetry 91-95
New journalism 96-98, 99-101
The Latin American boom 102-107, 108-109
FURTHER READING (110-139):
Main work +/- other key books by author
Note: There is some (intentional) duplication of books.
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The Temple of the Golden Pavilion (Yukio Mishima)
The Temple of the Golden Pavilion (Yukio Mishima)
42
'Sakurajima' in the Catch and Other War Stories (Umezaki Haruo)
'Sakurajima' in the Catch and Other War Stories (Umezaki Haruo)
43
Fires on the Plain (Shōhei Ōoka)
Fires on the Plain (Shōhei Ōoka)
44
The Woman in the Dunes (Kōbō Abe)
The Woman in the Dunes (Kōbō Abe)
45
On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
46
The Sun Also Rises (Ernest Hemingway)
The Sun Also Rises (Ernest Hemingway)
47
Howl and Other Poems (Allen Ginsberg)
Howl and Other Poems (Allen Ginsberg)
48
Naked Lunch (William S. Burroughs)
Naked Lunch (William S. Burroughs)
49
The Town and the City (Jack Kerouac)
The Town and the City (Jack Kerouac)
50
The Subterraneans (Jack Kerouac)
The Subterraneans (Jack Kerouac)
51
The Dharma Bums (Jack Kerouac)
The Dharma Bums (Jack Kerouac)
52
Visions of Cody (Jack Kerouac)
Visions of Cody (Jack Kerouac)
53
Things Fall Apart (Chinua Achebe)
Things Fall Apart (Chinua Achebe)
54
The Palm-Wine Drinkard (Amos Tutuola)
The Palm-Wine Drinkard (Amos Tutuola)
55
People of the City (Cyprian Ekwensi)
People of the City (Cyprian Ekwensi)
56
A Dance of the Forests (Wole Soyinka)
A Dance of the Forests (Wole Soyinka)
57
Waiting for an Angel (Helon Habila)
Waiting for an Angel (Helon Habila)
58
Half of a Yellow Sun (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Half of a Yellow Sun (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
59
No Longer at Ease (Chinua Achebe)
No Longer at Ease (Chinua Achebe)
60
Arrow of God (Chinua Achebe)
Arrow of God (Chinua Achebe)
61
Anthills of the Savannah (Chinua Achebe)
Anthills of the Savannah (Chinua Achebe)
62
A Man of the People (Chinua Achebe)
A Man of the People (Chinua Achebe)
63
The Tin Drum (Günter Grass)
The Tin Drum (Günter Grass)
64
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
65
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
66
A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
67
American Psycho (Bret Easton Ellis)
American Psycho (Bret Easton Ellis)
68
Life of Pi (Yann Martel)
Life of Pi (Yann Martel)
69
Cat and Mouse (Günter Grass)
Cat and Mouse (Günter Grass)
70
Dog Years (Günter Grass)
Dog Years (Günter Grass)
71
My Century (Günter Grass)
My Century (Günter Grass)
72
Crabwalk (Günter Grass)
Crabwalk (Günter Grass)
73
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
74
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (Carson McCullers)
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (Carson McCullers)
75
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (Tennessee Williams)
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (Tennessee Williams)
76
A Confederacy of Dunces (John Kennedy Toole)
A Confederacy of Dunces (John Kennedy Toole)
77
Hopscotch (Julio Cortázar)
Hopscotch (Julio Cortázar)
78
Don Quixote (Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra)
Don Quixote (Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra)
79
At Swim-Two-Birds (Flann O'Brien)
At Swim-Two-Birds (Flann O'Brien)
80
The Castle of Crossed Destinies (Italo Calvino)
The Castle of Crossed Destinies (Italo Calvino)
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