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In 1963, she published her first novelCry, the Peacock, and she has published over a dozen novels since then, earning her countless awards, including being shortlisted for the Booker Prize three times. Like many of the best Indian authors, Desia’s writing is poetic, and her stories are r...
Steinbeck would later return to some of the panhandling locals of Monterey in his novel Cannery Row. Author: John Steinbeck First Published: 1935 Subjects: California, Poverty Genres (Book): Fiction, Novel Original Language: English Language Also ranks #57 on The Best American Novels Of All ...
I'm the author of rather a lot of science fiction novels, as well as more than sixty pieces of shorter fiction, ranging in length from vignettes of a few hundred words to works that are almost short novels in their own right. I used to work for the European Space Agency, but now I...
The Best Indian Novels of 2019, recommended by Rana Dasgupta Read 1 Ib's Endless Search for Satisfaction by Roshan Ali Read 2 My Father's Garden by Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar Read 3 Trial by Silence by Perumal Murugan, translated by Aniruddhan Vasudevan ...
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His first nine novels were written in Russian (1926–38), but he achieved international prominence after he began writing English prose. Nabokov became an American citizen in 1945. Nabokov's Lolita (1955) was ranked fourth in the list of the Modern Library 100 Best Novels in 2007; Pale ...
Bleak House is the ninth novel by Charles Dickens, published in twenty monthly installments between March 1852 and September 1853. It is held to be one of Dickens’s finest novels, containing one of the vastest, most complex, and most engagi…… 7. Great Expectations by Charles Dickens Grea...
Austen received some accolades for her works while still alive, with the first three novels garnering critical attention and increasing financial reward. Today, Austen is considered one of the greatest writers in the history of English. The popularity of her work is also evident in many film and...
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