Mark Demeny's "Best of American Contemporary Fiction"This list is to try to define those authors making a run at the ‘Great American Novel’ and other significant works of the last 40 or so years. |
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The Corrections: A Novel
by Jonathan Franzen
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White Noise (Contemporary American Fiction)
by Don DeLillo
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Drop City
by T.C. Boyle
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The Human Stain: A Novel
by Philip Roth
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The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
by Michael Chabon
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Middlesex: A Novel
by Jeffrey Eugenides
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The Bonfire of the Vanities
by TOM WOLFE
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A Widow for One Year
by JOHN IRVING
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Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture
by Douglas Coupland
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American Psycho
by Bret Easton Ellis
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Created by Mark Demeny on Mar 22, 2006.
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