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Historical Fiction: 1950s

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Authors & Titles

• Abella, Alex: The Great American
  
• Amick, Steve: Nothing But a Smile
  
• Atwood, Margaret: The Blind Assassin
  
• Bennett, Ronan: The Catastrophist
  
• Bruckheimer, Linda: Dreaming Southern
  
• Buckley, William F. Jr.: Elvis in the Morning
  
• Buckley, William F. Jr.: The Redhunter
  
• Choi, Susan: The Foreign Student
  
• Clair, Maxine: October Suite
  
• Clair, Maxine: Rattlebone
  
• Davenport, Kiana: Song of the Exile
  
• Deane, Seamus: Reading in the Dark
  
• DeLillo, Don: Pafko at the Wall
  
• Devoto, Pat Cunningham: Out of the Night That Covers Me
  
• Djebar, Assia: Children of the New World
  
• Eden, Dorothy: Melbury Square
  
• Falla, Jonathan: Blue Poppies
  
• Flanagan, Richard: The Sound of One Hand Clapping
  
• Fleischman, Lisa Huang: Dream of the Walled City
  
• Fleming, Charles: Sloan series
  
  1. The Ivory Coast
     
  2. After Havana
     
• Frank, Elizabeth: Cheat and Charmer
  
• Freedman, J.F.: The Obstacle Course
  
• Friel, George: A Glasgow Trilogy (one volume edition)
  
• Friend, Dorie: Family Laundry
  
• Fuentes, Carlos: The Years with Laura Diaz
  
• Gay, William: Provinces of Night
  
• Goldstein, Paul: Errors and Omissions
  
• Guidry, Jacqueline: The Year the Colored Sisters Came to Town
  
• Heller, Ted: Funnymen
  
• Jin, Ha: War Trash
  
• Just, Ward: An Unfinished Season
  
• Kanon, Joseph: The Prodigal Spy
  
• Kennedy, William: Albany Cycle
  (in order of publication)
  
  1. Legs (1930s)
     
  2. Billy Phelan's Greatest Game (1930s)
     
  3. Ironweed (1930s)
     
  4. Quinn's Book (1800s)
     
  5. Very Old Bones (1950s)
     
  6. The Flaming Corsage (1890s-1900s)
     
  7. Roscoe (1940s)
     
• Klein, Marjorie: Test Pattern
  
• Kushner, Rachel: Telex From Cuba
  
• Leigh, Wendy: The Secret Letters of Marilyn Monroe and Jacqueline Kennedy
  
• Levy, B.S.: Last Open Road series (aka Buddy Palumbo series)
  
  1. The Last Open Road
     
  2. Montezuma's Ferrari
     
  3. The Fabulous Trashwagon
     
• Lukas, Susan: Fat Emily
  
• Makine, Andrei: Music of a Life
  
• Mallon, Thomas: Fellow Travelers
  
• Marsh, Jean: Iris
  
• McCarthy, Susan Carol: Lay That Trumpet in Our Hands
  
• McCarthy, Susan Carol: True Fires
  
• McCourt, James: Mawrdew Czgowchwz series (aka Mardu Gorgeous series)
  
  1. Mawrdew Czgowchwz
     
  2. Now Voyagers
     
• Miller, Heather Ross: Champeen
  
• Miller, John A.: Tropical Heat
  
• Ming, Wu: 54
  
• Monroe, Steve: '57, Chicago
  
• Montero, Mayra: Dancing to "Almendra"
  
• Oates, Joyce Carol: Foxfire
  
• Park, Frances & Ginger: To Swim Across the World
  
• Rhodes, Jewell Parker: Voodoo Dreams
  
• Rice, Eva: The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets
  
• Ridley, John: A Conversation with the Mann
  
• Sanchez, Thomas: King Bongo
  
• Simmons, Edwin Howard: Dog Company Six
  
• Thompson, Jean: Up Hill All the Way
  
• Vidal, Gore: The Golden Age
  (This title is part of Vidal's American Empire series, listed under Great American Novels)
  
• Vidal, Gore: Washington, DC
  (This title is part of Vidal's American Empire series, listed under Great American Novels)
  
• Webb, James: A Country Such As This
  
• Weill, Gus: The Cajuns
  
• Willis, Sarah: Some Things That Stay