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Great American Novels

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  • Infinite Jest
  • Blood Meridian
  • Gravity’s Rainbow
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Great American Novels

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Lonesome Dove

Larry McMurtry

4,6

(89)
It begins in the office of The Hat Creek Cattle Company of the Rio Grande. It ends as a journey into the heart of every adventurer who ever lived ...From the author of The...
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The Illuminatus! Trilogy

Роберт Джозеф Ши, Роберт Антон Уилсон

4,7

(7)
Filled with sex and violence - in and out of time and space - the three books in this trilogy are only partly works of the imagination. They tackle the cover-ups of our ti...
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Stoner

John Williams

4,3

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William Stoner enters the University of Missouri at nineteen to study agriculture. A seminar on English literature changes his life, and he never returns to work on his fa...
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Blood Meridian

Cormac McCarthy

4

(2,3K)
The wrath of God lies sleeping. It was hid a million years before men were and only men have power to wake it. Hell aint half full. Set in the anarchic world opened up ...
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Absalom, Absalom!

Уильям Фолкнер

4,2

(367)
Настоящее издание знакомит читателей с известным произведением американской литературы XX в. Уильяма Фолкнера. Описывая историю попыток бывшего бедняка Сатпена создать нов...
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Infinite Jest

David Foster Wallace

4,1

(1,1K)
Somewhere in the not-so-distant future the residents of ennet house, a boston halfway house for recovering addicts, and students at the nearby enfield tennis academy are e...
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The Portrait of a Lady

Henry James

3,9

(557)
Intelligent, beautiful and vivacious, Isabel Archer fascinates and intimidates the elite society of Albany, New York. Fiercely protective of her independence, she travels ...
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The Tunnel

William H. Gass

4,4

(67)
Thirty years in the making, William Gass's second novel first appeared on the literary scene in 1995, at which time it was promptly hailed as an indisputable masterpiece. ...
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Herzog

Saul Bellow

3,8

(272)
In time for the centennial of his birth, one of the Nobel Prize winner’s finest achievements This is the story of Moses Herzog—a great sufferer, joker, mourner, charmer...
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The Scarlet Letter and Other Writings

Nathaniel Hawthorne

3,7

(5)
Book DescriptionThis Norton Critical Edition of Nathaniel Hawthorne's most widely read novel appears during the bicentennial anniversary year of his birth. The text of The...
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The Known World

Edward P. Jones

4,5

(4)
One of the most acclaimed novels in recent memory, The Known World is a daring and ambitious work by Pulitzer Prize winner Edward P. Jones. The Known World tells the st...
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Ceremony

Leslie Marmon Silko

3,5

(1)
The great Native American Novel of a battered veteran returning home to heal his mind and spirit More than thirty-five years since its original publication, Ceremony re...
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Sometimes a Great Notion

Ken Kesey

4,3

(2K)
The magnificent second novel from the legendary author of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. Following the astonishing success of his first novel, One Flew Over the Cucko...
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Tree of Smoke

Denis Johnson

3,8

(35)
This is the story of Skip Sands—spy-in-training, engaged in Psychological Operations against the Vietcong—and the disasters that befall him thanks to his famous uncle, a w...
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The Naked and the Dead

Norman Mailer

4,2

(106)
Hailed as one of the finest novels to come out of the Second World War, The Naked and the Dead received unprecedented critical acclaim upon its publication and has since b...
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Underworld

Don DeLillo

4,5

(4)
UNDERWORLD opens - famously - at the Dodgers-Giants 1951 National League final, where Bobby Thomson hits the Shot Heard Round the World and wins the pennant race for the G...
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Libra

Don DeLillo

4,2

(68)
'Think of two parallel lines. One is the life of Lee H. Oswald. One is the conspiracy to kill the President. What bridges the space between them? What makes a connection i...
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Gravity’s Rainbow

Thomas Pynchon

4

(532)
Winner of the 1973 National Book Award, Gravity’s Rainbow is a postmodern epic, a work as exhaustively significant to the second half of the twentieth century as Joyce’s U...
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The Catcher in the Rye

Джером Д. Сэлинджер

3,7

(70,9K)
Роман Д.Д. Сэлинджера написан ярким выразительным языком и полон язвительного юмора, что ставит его в один ряд с произведениями М. Твена и Р. Ларднера. Впечатлительный под...
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A Man In Full

Tom Wolfe

4,1

(118)
A dissection of greed-obsessed America a decade after The Bonfire of the Vanities and on the cusp of the millennium, from the master chronicler of American culture Tom Wol...
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