Dystopia
This Perfect Day (Ira Levin)
This Perfect Day Author: Ira Levin Project: dystopia – technology Year of publication: 1970 Pages: 368 Goodreads: The Time Machine
1961-1980
Identity
If Beale Street Could Talk (James Baldwin)
Author: James Baldwin Project: Identity – racial Year of publication: 1974 Pages: 197 Goodreads: If Beale Street Could Talk
Identity
Maurice (E.M. Forster)
Author: E.M. Forster Project: Identity – sexual Year of publication: 1971 Pages: 256 Goodreads: Maurice
War
The Painted Bird (Jerzy Kosinski)
Author: Jerzy Kosinski Project: War – Word War II Year of publication: 1965 Pages: 234 Goodreads: The Painted Bird
Open Option
The French Lieutenant’s Woman (John Fowles)
The French Lieutenant’s Woman Author: John Fowles Year of publication: 1969 Pages: 470 Goodreads: The French Lieutenant’s Woman
Open Option
The Cement Garden (Ian McEwan)
The Cement Garden Author: Ian McEwan List: Open Option Year of publication: 1978 Pages: 144 Goodreads: The Cement Garden
Open Option
I Never Promised you a Rose Garden (Joanne Greenberg)
I Never Promised you a Rose Garden Author: Joanne Greenberg List: Open Option Year of publication: 1964 Pages: 288 Goodreads: I Never Promised you a Rose Garden
War
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22 Author: Joseph Heller Project: war – World War II Year of publication: 1961 Pages: 453 Goodreads: Catch-22
Identity
Waiting for the Barbarians (J.M. Coetzee)
In a frontier town, an aging magistrate witnesses the arrival of an oppressive empire and its conflict with the indigenous “barbarians.” As he questions the morality of the empire’s actions, he forms a bond with […]
War
Mother Night (Kurt Vonnegut)
Mother Night Author: Kurt Vonnegut Project: war – World War II Year of publication: 1961 Pages: 176 Goodreads: Mother Night