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Breakfast of ChampionsNovel
Kurt Vonnegut & Jr.standalone novel1973
Literary & general, about identity, set in contemporary.
Gladiator-at-LawNovel
C. M. Kornbluth & Frederik Pohlstandalone novel1955
Dark in tone, set in near future and big city.
The Child BuyerNovel
John Herseystandalone novel1960
About totalitarianism, set in mid 20th century and small town.
“The Child Buyer is John Hersey's 1960 novel about a project to engineer super-intelligent persons for a project whose aim is never definitely stated.”
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God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater or Pearls Before SwineNovel
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Literary & general, about addiction, set in contemporary and small town.
“A satire of American philanthropy, class and sanity from Kurt Vonnegut.”
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A Specter Is Haunting TexasNovel
Fritz Leiberstandalone novel1968
About political intrigue, set in far future.
RagtimeNovel
E. L. Doctorowstandalone novel1975
Historical fiction and literary & general, reflective in tone, set in big city.
“With its layered storyline, Ragtime explores themes of racial injustice, class division, and the American Dream in American society.”
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