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Look Homeward, Ira
March 3, 1994
Mercy of a Rude Stream: Volume 1, A Star Shines over Mt. Morris Park by Henry Roth
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Far from Saigon
August 12, 1993
A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain by Robert Olen Butler
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Out of the Blue
March 25, 1993
The Oracle at Stoneleigh Court by Peter Taylor
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House of Cards
June 25, 1992
The Tax Inspector by Peter Carey
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Secret Histories
April 9, 1992
Vox by Nicholson Baker
A Case of Curiosities by Allen Kurzweil
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Believe It or Not
October 24, 1991
The Kindness of Women
by J.G. Ballard
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History Novel
June 27, 1991
Mao II by Don DeLillo
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Tripping the Not-So-Light Fantastic
April 25, 1991
The Last Voyage of Somebody the Sailor by John Barth
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Enigma Variations
January 17, 1991
The Music of Chance
by Paul Auster
East Is East
by T. Coraghessan Boyle
Traffic and Laughter by Ted Mooney
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Inconclusive Evidence
August 16, 1990
The Burden of Proof by Scott Turow
The Music Room by Dennis McFarland
In a Father’s Place by Christopher Tilghman
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Short Satisfactions
May 17, 1990
Friend of My Youth by Alice Munro
Family Sins and Other Stories by William Trevor
Men Under Water by Ralph Lombreglia
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You Can Go Home Again
December 7, 1989
Affliction by Russell Banks
Mile Zero by Thomas Sanchez
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The Raw and the Cooked
July 20, 1989
Dead Languages by David Shields
A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
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Mystery Women
April 27, 1989
Cat’s Eye by Margaret Atwood
A Theft by Saul Bellow
The Whiteness of Bones by Susanna Moore
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Intruders in the Dust
February 16, 1989
Paris Trout by Pete Dexter
Shine Hawk by Charlie Smith
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Roughing It
November 10, 1988
Tracks by Louise Erdrich
Breathing Lessons by Anne Tyler
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From the Grassy Knoll
August 18, 1988
Libra by Don DeLillo
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The Way We Live Now
March 31, 1988
The Book and The Brotherhood
by Iris Murdoch
Found in the Street
by Patricia Highsmith
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All-American Novels
January 21, 1988
Paco’s Story by Larry Heinemann
That Night
by Alice McDermott
Cigarettes by Harry Mathews
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Grace Street Blues
November 19, 1987
Presumed Innocent by Scott Turow
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Breaking the Spell
October 8, 1987
Three Continents by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Talkative Man by R.K. Narayan
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Danger Zones
June 25, 1987
The Thanatos Syndrome by Walker Percy
The Rug Merchant by Phillip Lopate
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Don’t Mind If I Do
February 12, 1987
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The Wild Blue Yonder
December 18, 1986
Diary of a Yuppie
by Louis Auchincloss
Pubis Angelical by Manuel Puig, translated by Elena Brunet
Paper Doll by Jim Shepard
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Ways Down South
September 25, 1986
Kate Vaiden by Reynolds Price
A Summons to Memphis by Peter Taylor
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Good News
June 26, 1986
The News from Ireland and Other Stories by William Trevor
Monkeys by Susan Minot
Transactions in a Foreign Currency
by Deborah Eisenberg
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Screams and Whispers
April 24, 1986
Gerald’s Party by Robert Coover
The Sportswriter by Richard Ford
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Three-Part Inventions
December 19, 1985
World’s Fair by E.L. Doctorow
Galápagos by Kurt Vonnegut
Where She Was by Anderson Ferrell
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Moveable Types
August 15, 1985
Small World: An Academic Romance by David Lodge
Later the Same Day by Grace Paley
Self-Help by Lorrie Moore
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Uprooted
April 11, 1985
Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich
Continental Drift by Russell Banks
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Light and Lively
December 6, 1984
Difficult Loves
by Italo Calvino
Lives of the Poets: A Novella and Six Stories by E.L. Doctorow
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Good Pix from Stix
May 31, 1984
Places in the World a Woman Could Walk
by Janet Kauffman
Leaving the Land by Douglas Unger
Edisto by Padgett Powell
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El Novel
December 8, 1983
The Death of Che Guevara
by Jay Cantor
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Closing Time
June 2, 1983
An Ice-Cream War by William Boyd
The London Embassy by Paul Theroux
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Violent Places
March 31, 1983
The Stories of Breece D’J Pancake foreword by James Alan McPherson, afterword by John Casey
Ironweed by William Kennedy
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Complaint
December 16, 1982
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American Graffiti
December 16, 1982
The Woods by David Plante
A Midnight Clear by William Wharton
Shiloh and Other Stories by Bobbie Ann Mason
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Complaint
October 21, 1982
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Good Men Are Hard to Find
August 12, 1982
The Terrible Twos by Ishmael Reed
The Color Purple by Alice Walker
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So Big
June 24, 1982
Mickelsson’s Ghosts
by John Gardner
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Moby-Dad
April 15, 1982
The Mosquito Coast by Paul Theroux
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The Old Country
April 1, 1982
Malgudi Days by R. K. Narayan
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Reservations
November 5, 1981
The Hotel New Hampshire by John Irving
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On the Indian World-Mountain
September 24, 1981
Midnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie
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Comic Schemes
June 25, 1981
Loitering With Intent by Muriel Spark
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Low-Rent Tragedies
May 14, 1981
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love by Raymond Carver
Lifetime by Scott Sommer
Ellis Island and Other Stories by Mark Helprin
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Reconciliations
March 19, 1981
The Company of Women by Mary Gordon
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The Good Ship Britannia
December 18, 1980
Rites of Passage
by William Golding
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Mississippi Myths
December 4, 1980
The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty by Eudora Welty
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He Had What It Takes
September 25, 1980
Kipling, Auden & Co. Essays and Reviews, 1935-1964 by Randall Jarrell
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To the Greenhouse
August 14, 1980
The Second Coming by Walker Percy
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Cautionary Tale
June 12, 1980
Doctor Fischer of Geneva or the Bomb Party by Graham Greene
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Period Fiction
May 15, 1980
Falling in Place by Ann Beattie
The Transit of Venus
by Shirley Hazzard
The Passion Artist by John Hawkes
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Fair Play
February 7, 1980
On the Edge of the Cliff
by V.S. Pritchett
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Return to Sender
December 20, 1979
Letters
by John Barth
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Cuisine Minceur
November 8, 1979
Problems and Other Stories
by John Updike
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Stingo’s Story
July 19, 1979
Sophie’s Choice by William Styron
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Flannery O’Connor’s Gifts
May 3, 1979
The Habit of Being letters by Flannery O'Connor, edited and with an introduction by Sally Fitzgerald
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In Extremis
March 8, 1979
Birdy
by William Wharton
The Cement Garden by Ian McEwan
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Wanderers
January 25, 1979
Great Days by Donald Barthelme
Ladies Man by Richard Price
Wrinkles by Charles Simmons
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Light Touch
November 9, 1978
The Stories of John Cheever by John Cheever
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Good Grief!
July 20, 1978
On Moral Fiction
by John Gardner
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Steerage
July 20, 1978
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Forced Marches
June 15, 1978
Airships by Barry Hannah
Detour
by Michael Brodsky
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Tales of Manhattan
May 18, 1978
New York Jew by Alfred Kazin
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The Delmore File
March 23, 1978
Delmore Schwartz: The Life of an American Poet by James Atlas
In Dreams Begin Responsibilities and Other Stories by Delmore Schwartz, foreword by Irving Howe, introduction by James Atlas
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Below Suspicion
January 26, 1978
True Confessions by John Gregory Dunne
Transatlantic Blues by Wilfrid Sheed
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One-Man Band
October 27, 1977
The Professor of Desire by Philip Roth
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Nixon’s Seventh Crisis
September 29, 1977
The Public Burning by Robert Coover
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A Silent Ring
September 15, 1977
Ring: A Biography of Ring Lardner
by Jonathan Yardley
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India’s Long Night
July 14, 1977
India: A Wounded Civilization by V.S. Naipaul
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Southern Discomfort
March 31, 1977
Lancelot by Walker Percy
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Up the River
March 17, 1977
Falconer by John Cheever
A Place to Come To by Robert Penn Warren
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So It Went
November 25, 1976
Slapstick by Kurt Vonnegut