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12 Cards in this Set
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Saul Bellow
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The Adventures of Augie March
Herzog More Die of Heartbreak Ravelstein |
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JD Salinger
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The Catcher in the Rye
Franny and Zooey Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenter |
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Robert Penn Warren
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First person to win Pulitzer prizes in both fiction and poetry categories. The U.S's first poet laureate in 1986.
All the King's Men A Place to Come To Promises Now and Then |
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Thomas Pynchon
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Works abandon the normal conventions of the novel
V The Crying Lot 49 Gravity's Rainbow Vineland Mason and Dixon |
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Eudora Welty
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Focus on life in the south and contain gothic elements.
Delta Wedding The Optimist's Daughter (Pulitzer) |
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Bernard Malamud
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The Fixer
Dubin's Lives |
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Norman Mailer
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Focused on the effect of war and violence on human relationships.
The Naked and the Dead Ancient Evenings The Armies of the Night The Executioner's Song |
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James Baldwin
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Colored writer and civil rights activest.
Go Tell it on the Mountain Giovanni's Room Another Country Nobody Knows My Name The Price of a Ticket |
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Joyce Carol Oates
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Bellefleur
You Must Remember This Zombie Man Crazy Blonde The Best American Essays of the Century |
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Toni Morrison
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Novels depict the black American experience and focus on rural life in the south.
The Bluest Eye Beloved Sula Tar Baby Paradise |
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Philip Roth
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Wrote about American Jewish Life.
Portnoy's Complaint Zuckerman Bound American Pastoral |
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Chinua Achebe
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Nigerian.
Arrow of God Things Fall Apart A Man of the People Anthills of the Savannah |