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Author	Title		AP Exam Years	RL	Pages
Achebe, Chinua	Things Fall Apart	1890s portraying the clash between Nigeria’s white colonial government and the traditional culture of the indigenous Igbo people	91,97,03	7.2	236
Aeschylus	Eumenides, The	Eumenides, the climactic play of the only surviving complete Greek tragic trilogy, the Oresteia of Aeschylus.	96		320	PLAY
Aeschylus	Oresteia, The	The most famous series of ancient Greek plays, and the only surviving trilogy, is the Oresteia of Aeschylus, consisting of Agamemnon, Choephoroe, and Eumenides.	90,94		232	PLAY
Albee, Edward	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf	This modern American play watches an evening with two couples and the lies they fabricate about themselves to keep on living. It is a vicious and haunting drama.	88,94,00, 04		242	PLAY
Albee, Edward	Zoo Story, The	The Zoo Story is a confrontation between middle-class America and the outcasts of society. Set in central park, Peter, an average American, is confronted by Jerry, a lonely man from the wrong side of the park.	82,01			PLAY
Albee, Edward	Sandbox, The	Deals with conflicts within a tense marriage.	71			PLAY
Anaya, Rudolfo	Bless Me, Ultima	Antonio Marez is six years old when Ultima comes to stay with his family in New Mexico. She is a "curandera," one who cures with herbs and magic.	94, 96, 97, 99, 04	5.4	262
Aristophanes	Lysistrata	Aristophanes' great anti-war drama, with comedic overtones, glorifies the power of fertility in the face of destruction	87		64	PLAY
Arnow, Harriette	Dollmaker, The	Strong-willed, self-reliant Gertie Nevel's peaceful life in the Kentucky hills was devastated by the brutal winds of change.	91		606
Atwood, Margaret	Alias Grace	Grace has been convicted for her involvement in two vicious murders. Some believe Grace is innocent; others think her evil or insane. Now serving a life sentence, Grace claims to have no memory of the murders. Is Grace a female fiend?	00, 04	6.9	552
Atwood, Margaret	Cat's Eye	Painter Elaine Risley's return to Toronto, the city of her youth, evokes a flood of memories and allows her at long last to reconcile with her past.	94	6.1	445
Atwood, Margaret	Handmaid's Tale, The	In the futuristic Republic of Gilead, which is being ruled and policed by men, women are divided into classes based on their household functions.	92	5.4	395
Austen, Jane	Emma	This classic novel is about a self-assured young lady whose capricious behavior is dictated by romantic fancy.	96	9.3	353		Y
Austen, Jane	Mansfield Park	Fanny, a shy and sweet-tempered girl adopted by wealthy relations, is an outsider looking in on an unfamiliar and often inhospitable world. Fanny eventually wins the affection of her benefactors, endearing herself to the Bertram family.	91, 03	12	420
Austen, Jane	Persuasion	This is a tale of love lost and renewed amid England's complicated upper society.	83,88,90,92,94	12	204
Austen, Jane	Pride and Prejudice	This classic story about eighteenth-century England features a glamorous, proud heroine and a dashing, prejudiced hero, whose worth is slowly discovered.	83,88,92,94,97	12	332		Y
Baldwin, James	Go Tell it on the Mountain	Using as a frame the spiritual and moral awakening of 14-year-old John Grimes during a Saturday night service in a Harlem storefront church, Baldwin lays bare the secrets of a tormented black family during the depression.	88,90	6.5	224		Y
Beckett, Samuel	Waiting for Godot	This is Beckett's "theatre of the absurd" play of Vladimir and Estragon, who are waiting for the arrival of the mysterious Godot	77, 85, 86, 89, 94, 01	5.4	111	PLAY
Brecht, Bertolt	Mother Courage and Her Children	the work is a chronicle play of the Thirty Years' War	85,87		126	PLAY
Bronte, Charlotte	Jane Eyre	In this stormy, intense, introspective novel of the mid-nineteenth century. Jane Eyre is a plain, yet spirited, governess whose virtuous integrity, keen intellect, and perseverance break through class barriers to reach the man she loves.	76, 77, 78, 82, 83, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 91, 94, 95, 96, 97, 01, 03, 04	7.9	488		Y
Bronte, Emily	Wuthering Heights	A tale of love that is stronger than death, it is also a fierce vision of passion between Catherine and Heathcliff	71,77,78,79,82,83,86,89,90,91,92,96,97,99,01	11.3	370		Y
Bulosan, Carlos	America is in the Heart	This autobiography of the well-known Filipino poet describes his boyhood in the Philippines, his voyage to America, and his years of hardship and despair as an itinerant laborer following the harvest trail in the rural West.	95		327
Camus, Albert	Fall, The	In Amsterdam, the ex-lawyer Jean-Baptiste Clamence meets a fellow Frenchman in a seedy bar, and proceeds to give a account of his fall from social eminence.	81		160
Camus, Albert	Plague, The	Set in Algiers, in northern Africa, this is a powerful study of human life and its meaning in the face of a deadly virus that sweeps dispassionately through the city, taking a vast percentage of the population with it.	02	8.2	308
Camus, Albus	Stranger, The	Camus asks if there is a God or just a cold, indifferent universe in this story of the trial of a man who commits a pointless murder.	79,82,86,04	6.8	123		Y
Cao, Lan	Monkey Bridge	Monkey Bridge charts the unmapped territory of the Vietnamese American experience in the aftermath of war.	00		260
Cather, Willa	My Antonia	In this portrait of a pioneer woman, the strengths and passions of America's early settlers are memorably rendered.	94,03	6.9	372		Y
Cervantes, Miguel de	Don Quixote	This book chronicles the adventures of Don Quixote, the errant Knight, and his faithful servant Sancho Panza. A humorous and thought-provoking parody of chivalry.	92,01, 04	13.2	1090		Y
Chekov, Anton	Cherry Orchard, The	Classic of world drama concerns the passing of the old semifeudal order in turn-of-the-century Russia, symbolized in the sale of the cherry orchard owned by Madame Ranevskaya.	71, 77,83		64	PLAY
Chopin, Kate	Awakening, The	This book tells of a woman's abandonment of her family, her seduction, and her awakening to desires and passions that threaten to consume her.	87,88,91,92,95,97,99,02, 04	8.5	218
Congreve, William	Way of the World, The	This knowing comedy of manners depicts the scheming of a nest of shallow, deceitful aristocrats to prevent two lovers from marrying.	71		80	PLAY
Conrad, Joseph	Heart of Darkness	A man travels up the Congo River by steamer, manages to survive an unforgiving land and persistent disease, and uncovers his own true nature.	76,91,94,96,99,00,01,02, 03, 04	9	146		Y
Conrad, Joseph	Lord Jim	A haunted sailor, driven from port to port, from island to island, Lord Jim is a man in search of identity.	78,82,83,86,00,03	9.1	317		Y
Conrad, Joseph	Victory	Baron Axel Heyst and his lover, Lena, a woman he saved from a sordid life, share an idyllic existence on the island of Samburan, until three intruders from Lena's past threaten to destroy their happiness.	83		432
Davies, Robertson	Fifth Business	This first novel of the Deptford Trilogy centers around the mystery of the relationship of Dunstan, Boy Staunton, and the Dempsters.	00	7.5	266
de Crevecoeur	Letters from an American Farmer	Written by an emigrant French aristocrat turned farmer, the Letters from an American Farmer (1782) posed the famous question: "What, then, is the American, this new man?", as a new nation took shape before the eyes of the world.	76		288
DeBalzac, Honore	Pere Goriot	This fine example of the French realist novel contrasts the social progress of an impoverished but ambitious aristocrat with the tale of a father, whose obsessive love for his daughters leads to his personal and financial ruin.	02		304
Defoe, Daniel	Moll Flanders	Defoe's eighteenth-century novel of a woman's eventual escape from the life of immorality and wickedness imposed on her by society since her birth.	76,86,87,95		368
Dickens, Charles	Bleak House	The mysteries of Esther Summerson's birth and Mr. Tulkinghorn's murder are worked out against the backdrop of the Jarndyce lawsuit in England's Chancery Court	94, 00, 04	8.8	990
Dickens, Charles	David Copperfield	Story of the comic delights, tender warmth, and tragic horror of childhood. [Judged by many to be Dickens' masterpiece because of unforgettable characters and incidents.	78,83	8.8	990		Y
Dickens, Charles	Great Expectations	A tiny orphan boy named Pip acquires a mysterious benefactor who sponsors him to become a gentleman. Years later, Pip confronts his past heartaches and illusions that his "great expectations" have brought upon him.	79,80,88,89,92,94,95,96,00,01,02, 03,04	9.2	528		Y
Dickens, Charles	Hard Times	The author creates the Victorian city of Coketown in Northern England to critique the industrialist economy he believes exploited the lives of the working class, destroying human creativity and joy in the process.	87,90	9.3	338
Dickens, Charles	Our Mutual Friend	The basic plot is vintage Dickens: an inheritance up for grabs, a murder, a rocky romance or two, plenty of skullduggery, and a host of unforgettable secondary characters.	90	8.8	884
Dickens, Charles	Tale of Two Cities, A	Life in Paris and London during the oppressive and turbulent years leading up to the French Revolution are revealed in Dickens's classic story.	82,91,04	9.7	367
Doctorow, E.L.	Ragtime	Ragtime captures the spirit of America in the era between the turn of the century and the First World War	03		270
Dostoevsky, Fyodor	Brothers Karamazov, The	This classic Russian novel is a murder mystery, a courtroom drama, and an exploration of erotic rivalry in a series of triangular love affairs involving the wicked and sentimental.	90	10.4	796
Dostoevsky, Fyodor	Notes from Underground	this classic novel recounts the apology and confession of a minor nineteenth-century official, an almost comical account of the man's separation from society and his descent "underground."	89		160
Dostoevsky, Fyodor	Crime and Punishment	Nietzschean hero Raskolnikov has committed a murder. Will he confess? Will the authorities break him?	76,80,82,88,96,99,00,01,02,03	8.7	542		Y
Dreiser, Theodore	American Tragedy, An	This novel reveals the corruption and destruction of one man who forfeits his life in desperate pursuit of success.	81, 82,95,03	8.5	828		Y
Dreiser, Theodore	Sister Carrie	Young Caroline Meeber leaves home for the first time and experiences work, love, and the pleasures and responsibilities of independence in late-nineteenth-century Chicago and New York	87,84,02	6.4	489
Eliot, George	Middlemarch	This is a portrait of nineteenth-century English provincial life.	95, 04	10.4	826
Eliot, George	Mill on The Floss, The	Maggie Tulliver is torn between a code of moral responsibility and her hunger for self-fulfillment. Rebellious by nature, she causes friction, both among the townspeople of St. Ogg's and in her own family, particularly with her brother, Tom.	90,92, 04	9.9	627
Eliot, George	Silas Marner	Disappointed in friendship and love and embittered by a false accusation, weaver Silas Marner retreats from the world with his loom, but soon finds his monastic existence disturbed by the arrival of a golden-haired child.	02	9.7	205
Eliot, T. S.	Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock	Deals with spiritually exhausted people who exist in the impersonal modern city. Prufrock is a representative character who cannot reconcile his thoughts and understanding with his feelings and will.	85			POEM
Eliot, T. S.	Wasteland, The	The Waste Land expresses with great power the disillusionment and disgust of the period after World War I.	81		200	POEM
Eliot, T.S.	Murder in the Cathedral	A dramatization in verse of the murder of Thomas Becket at Canterbury	76,80,85,95		96	PLAY
Ellison, Ralph	Invisible Man	A black man fervently searches for his identity.	76,78,82,83,85,86,87,88,89,91,94,95,96,97,01	7.2	581
Erdich, Louise	Love Medicine	multigenerational saga of two extended families who live on and around a Chippewa reservation in North Dakota	95		384
Euripides	Medea	Medea, whose magical powers helped Jason and the Argonauts take the Golden Fleece, remains one of the strongest female characters ever to appear on stage	82,92,95,01,03		64	PLAY
Faulkner, William	Absalom, Absalom	This is the story of Thomas Sutpen and his ruthless, single-minded pursuit of his grand design -- to forge a dynasty in Jefferson, Mississippi, in 1830.	76,00	9.3	313
Faulkner, William	As I Lay Dying	This novel portrays the story of Addie Bundren of Mississippi, her sons, and the family trip to bury her.	78,89,90,94,01, 04	5.4	267
Faulkner, William	Light in August	This novel is about hopeful perseverance in the face of mortality that features some of Faulkner's most memorable characters.	71,79,81,82,83,85,91,94,95,99,03	6.7	512
Faulkner, William	Sound and the Fury	This stream-of-consciousness tale of the Compson family of Jefferson is also the tale of the South.	77,86,97,01	4.4	326		Y
Faulkner, William	Bear, The	The story of a young man's development against a background of vanishing wilderness.	94		193
Fielding, Henry	Joesph Andrews	Footboy Joseph loses his place when he rejects Lady Booby's advances, commencing a comic odyssey of robbery, poverty, and sexual viciousness	91, 99		288
Fielding, Henry	Joseph Andrews	Joseph Andrews, and Joseph—in the company of his old tutor, Parson Adams sets out from London to visit his sweetheart, Fanny. Along the way, the two travelers meet with a series of adventures—some hilarious, some heartstopping—in which through their own innocence and honesty they expose the hypocrisy and affectation of others.	99		248
Fielding, Henry	Tom Jones	This is the adventures of the rambunctious and randy Tom Jones.	90,00	13.8	856
Fitzgerald, F. Scott	Great Gatsby	This story deals with the fabulously wealthy Jay Gatsby and his love for the beautiful Daisy Buchanan, set during 1925.	82,83,88,91,92,97,00,02, 04				Y
Flaubert, Gustave	Madame Bovary	His heroine, Emma Bovary, a bored provincial housewife, abandons her husband to pursue the libertine Rodolphe in a desperate love affair.	80,85, 04		320
Ford, Ford Madox	Good Soldier, The	Ford's novel revolves around two couples that are on display as they pass parts of a dozen pre-World War I summers together in Germany, conceals the fissures in each marriage.	00		352
Forster, E. M.	Room with a View, A	Lucy Honeychurch is an innocent abroad -- a conventional middle-class English girl doing the Grand Tour of the European continent. But the "improving" effects of Europe's great art and architecture are soon overshadowed by a startling encounter with violent death and the distractions of an awakening passion.	03		224
Forster, E.M.	Passage to India, A	This account captures the clash of two cultures, East and West, in British India after the turn of the century.	71, 77, 78, 83, 88, 91, 92	7.7	361
Friel, Brian	Dancing at Lughnasa	This is the story of the summer of 1936 and a family of a poor irish family making their way through it.	01		71	PLAY
Fugard, Athol	Master Harold...and the Boys	Beautifully executed one-act on the consequences of racism (in South Africa)-- not just for the victims of racism, but for everyone.	03		60	PLAY
Gaines, Ernest	Gathering of Old Men, A	This book depicts the racial tension that arises over the death of a Cajun farmer at the hands of a black man, in Louisiana during the 1970s.	00	4.4	217
Gaines, Ernest	Lesson before Dying, A	Two black men--one a teacher, the other a death-row inmate--struggle to live and die with dignity.	99	4.4	256
Garcia, Cristina	Dreaming in Cuban	The story of four strong-willed women of the del Pino family of Havana and of Brooklyn who are divided by conflicting political loyalties.	03	6.5	245
Glaspell, Susan	Trifles	Develops a feminist critique of social role	00			PLAY
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von	Faust	The story of the wandering conjuror who accepts Mephistopheles's offer of a pact, selling his soul for the devil's greater knowledge; he produced one of the greatest dramatic and poetic masterpieces of European literature.	02,03		240
Golding, Willaim	Lord of the Flies	Shipwrecked English schoolboys set up their own civilization, but savagery finally emerges.	85,92	5	187		Y
Greene, Graham	Brighton Rock	A masterpiece of psycho-realism, this fascinating study of evil, sin, and the "appalling strangeness of the mercy of God" withholds easy judgement as a narrative takes us through the moral question of what is simultaneously fascinating and repellent.	79		338
Greene, Graham	Power and the Glory, The	This is a suspenseful story about a hunted, driven desperate priest in Mexico.	95	5.9	240		Y
Greene, Graham	Heart of the Matter, The	Scobie, a police officer serving in a war-time West African state, is distrusted, being scrupulously honest and immune to bribery. But then he falls in love, and in doing so is forced to betray everything he believes in, with tragic consequences.	71		242
Guterson, David	Snow Falling on Cedars	Portrays the psychology of a community, the ambiguities of justice, the racism that continued to persist after World War II was long over.	00	7	345
Hamilton, Alexander	Federalist Papers, The	Considered one of the most authoritative explanations of the provisions of the Constitution in existence	76		648
Hansberry, Lorraine	Raisin in the Sun, A	This play is a drama about the hopes and aspirations of a struggling, working-class, black family living on the South Side of Chicago	87,90,92,94,96,99	5.5	135		Y
Hardy, Thomas	Jude the Obscure	Victorian novel of Jude Fawley, who dreams of life and knowledge beyond his birthright. Ultimately, his own family and ideals are destroyed from within.	76,80,85,87,91,95, 04	8.9	514		Y
Hardy, Thomas	Mayor Of Casterbridge, The	Set in Wessex, England, shortly before 1830, this story is about the blind energies and defiant acts that bring an ambitious man to power, but can also destroy him.	94,99,00,02	9.5	416		Y
Hardy, Thomas	Tess of D'ubervilles	Victimized by lust, poverty, and hypocrisy, Tess is a woman whose intense vitality flares unforgettably against the bleak background of a dying rural society.	82,91,03	9.5	432
Hawthorne, Nathaniel	House of Seven Gables, The	This story is of four relatives who live in an evil house cursed through the centuries by a man hanged for witchcraft.	89,96	11	288		Y
Hawthorne, Nathaniel	Scarlet Letter, The	A novel of shame, guilt, and pride as Hester Prynne is branded an adulteress and finds love only in her child, Pearl.	71,77,78,83,88,91,99,02,04	11.7	241		Y
Heller, Joseph	Catch-22	Vulgarly, bitterly, savagely funny. A powerful account of World War II bombing missions	82,85,87,98,94,01, 03,04	7.1	455
Hellman, Lillian	Little Foxes, The	Brilliant display of a family driven to disaster by overwhelming greed and desire.	85,90		81	PLAY
Hellman, Lillian	Watch on the Rhine	Tells the story of a man who, in attempting to return to the United States during World War II, is blackmailed by a Nazi sympathiser.	87			PLAY
Hemingway, Ernest	Farewell to Arms, A	Set in World War I Italy, this is one of the most poignant love stories ever written.	91,99	6	332		Y
Hemingway, Ernest	For Whom the Bell Tolls	This timeless epic of the Spanish Civil War portrays every facet of human emotions.	03	5.8	471		Y
Hemingway, Ernest	Sun Also Rises, The	A brilliant profile of the Lost Generation, Hemingway's first bestseller captures life among the expatriates on Paris's Left Bank during the 1920s, the brutality of bullfighting in Spain, and the moral and spiritual dissolution of a generation.	85,91,95	4.4	222
Homer	Iliad, The	This story, filled with heroism and treachery, tells of the terrible and long-drawn-out siege of Troy.	80	11.3	454
Homer	Odyssey, The	The hero Odysseus encounters Poseidon the sea god, fights monsters, and loses his crew as he returns to Ithaca.	86,94	10.3	365		Y
Hurston, Zora Neale	Their Eyes Were Watching God	An American classic about a young black woman and her coming to an understanding about love and happiness.	88,90,91,94,96,04	5.6	195
Huxley, Aldous	Brave New World	This novel is a shocking look at a frightening tomorrow.	89	7.5	267		Y
Ibsen, Henrik	Doll's House, A	The story of Nora and her husband, Torvald, is told just as the secret Nora has been hiding for years is finally revealed. In the process, Nora discovers her importance as a person.	71,83,88,94,95,00	5.9	124		Y
Ibsen, Henrik	Enemy of the People, An	A medical officer is charged with inspecting the public baths on which the prosperity of his native town depends. He finds the water to be contaminated. When he refuses to be silenced, he is declared an enemy of the people.	76, 80, 87, 99, 01			PLAY
Ibsen, Henrik	Ghosts	Powerful psychological drama (1881) exposes hypocrisy of social conventions and society’s moral codes.	00, 04		64	PLAY
Ibsen, Henrik	Hedda Gabler	Readers will discover in the shocking events Hedda Gabler precipitates, a masterly exploration of the nature of evil and the potential for tragedy that lies in human frailty.	79,92,02,03		80	PLAY
Ibsen, Henry	Wild Duck, The	The idealistic son of a corrupt merchant exposes his father’s duplicity, but in the process destroys the very people he wishes to save.	78			PLAY
Ishigura, Kazuo	Remains of the Day, The	A story about an English butler who has spent his whole life serving anothers' needs who now faces old age and memories that rise up out of a deep self-deception.	00,03	7.9	245
James, Henry	Portrait of a Lady	Story of intense poignancy, Isabel's tale of love and betrayal still resonates with modern audiences.	88,92,96,03		656
James, Henry	Turn of the Screw, The	In this classic tale of terror and obsession, imagination weaves a fascinating tale of the lives of two children, a governess in love, and a country house.	92,94,00,02, 04	8.5	191		Y
James, Henry	Washington Square	An heiress favored by neither beauty nor brilliance, her proud and pitiless father, and her fortune-hunting suitor are portrayed through shifting relationships and a series of confrontations.	90	7.2	258
James, Henry	Daisy Miller	This book is about a captivating young American, Daisy Miller, whose behavior causes conflicting feelings in the mind of would-be suitor, Winterbourne.	97,03	8.6	126
Jen, Gish	Typical American	Three Chinese students in New York become trapped in the United States when the Communists assume control of China in 1948. Banding together, the three of them innocently plan to achieve the American dream, while retaining their Chinese values.	02,03		304
Johnson, James Weldon	Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man, The	Remarkable novel relates events in the life of an American of mixed ethnicity whose exceptional abilities allow him to move freely in society—from the rural South to the urban North and eventually, Europe.	02		192
Jones, Leroi (Amiri Baraka)	Dutchman	Centered squarely on the Negro-white conflict, literally a shocking play--in ideas, in language, in honest anger.	03			PLAY
Jonson, Ben	Volpone	The plot concerns a wealthy, lecherous old man who feigns a mortal illness in order to solicit bribes from greedy acquaintances who hope to inherit his fortune.	83		122
Joyce, James	Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man	This book portrays Stephen's Dublin childhood and youth and, in doing so, provides an oblique self-portrait of the young James Joyce.	76,80,81,83,86,88,96,99	8.7	329
Joyce, James	Dead, The	Presents the thoughts and actions of one man, Gabriel Conroy, on a night he and his wife attend a party given by his two aunts.	97
Kafka, Franz	Metamorphosis	This is the story of a young man who, transformed overnight into a giant beetlelike insect, becomes an object of disgrace to his family, an outsider in his own home, a quintessentially alienated man.	78,89	10.5	201
Kafka, Franz	Trial, The	A terrifying psychological trip into the life of one Joseph K., an ordinary man who wakes up one day to find himself accused of a crime he did not commit, a crime whose nature is never revealed to him.	88,89,00		312
Kesey, Ken	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest	The story of a mental patient and his struggle not to conform, especially to the rules of the head nurse	01	6.2	272		Y
Kingston, Maxine Hong	Woman Warrior	This book distills the dire lessons of a mother's mesmerizing "talk-story" tales of a China where girls are worthless, tradition is exalted and only a strong, wily woman can scratch her way upward.	91	5.7	209
Knowles, John	Separate Peace, A	Two adolescents come to understand each other and themselves after a tragic accident.	82	6.9	196		Y
Kogawa, Joy	Obasan	The story of what happened to a Japanese family in Canada during World War II.	94,95,97,04	6.6	300
Laurence, Margaret	Diviners, The	Morag Gunn, a middle aged writer who lives in a farmhouse on the Canadian prairie, struggles to understand the loneliness of her eighteen-year-old daughter.	95		389
Laurence, Margaret	Stone Angel, The	At 90, Hagar Shipley looks back at her life--a girlhood dominated by her father, a bad marriage, and her relationship with her sons.	96, 04	4.8	316
Lawrence, D.H.	Sons and Lovers	The novel revolves around Paul Morel, a sensitive young artist whose love for his mother, Gertrude, overshadows his romances with two women	83,90		394
Lee, Chang-Rae	Gesture Life, A	First, as a native-born Korean, he bends over backwards to fit into Japanese culture, circa 1944. Then he attempts a similar bit of environmental adaptation in postwar America--more specifically, in the slumbering New York suburb of Bedley Run. But in neither case does he quite succeed, which gives the novel its peculiar, faltering sense of tragedy.	04		356
Lee, Chang-Rae	Native Speaker	Espionage acts as a metaphor for the uneasy relationship of Amerasians to American society in this eloquent, thought-provoking tale of a young Korean-American's struggle to conjoin the fragments of his personality in culturally diverse New York City.	99,03		349
Lewis,Sinclair	Main Street	Showcases the humdrum existence of a small American town and its inhabitants.	87	8.6	439
MacLeish, Archibald	J.B.	Modern poetic version of the biblical Book of Job which attempts to relate the concept of goodness to contemporary life.	81,94		160	PLAY
MacLennan, Hugh	Watch that Ends the Night, The	Describes the political climate amongst the intelligentsia in the 1930's and it also offers a glimpse of what Montreal was like during the great depression.	92		372
Mailer, Norman	Armies of the Night	The book, subtitled History as a Novel, The first part is Mailer's first-hand account of the 1967 March on the Pentagon.The second part is compiled from other accounts of the events leading up to the March.	76