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series31 books1946

completed

Set in small town and mid 20th century.

“Written more than four decades apart, the two novels share Bradbury's recurring setting and nostalgic, myth-making tone rather than a single continuous plot.”
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The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & ClayNovel

Michael Chabonstandalone novel2000

Superhero, emotional in tone, about art and artists and immigration and exile.

“Together, they create The Escapist, a fictional superhero inspired by Joe’s desire to fight fascism and his struggle to rescue his family from Europe.”
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Cat's EyeNovel

Margaret Atwoodstandalone novel1988

Emotional in tone, about grief and loss and art and artists, set in mid 20th century.

Boy's LifeNovel

Robert R. McCammonstandalone novel1991

Emotional in tone, about murder investigation, set in mid 20th century and small town.

The Gawgon and the BoyNovel

Lloyd Alexanderstandalone novel2001

Hopeful in tone, set in big city.

Aunt Jane's NiecesSeries

series7 books1906

completed

“Since the book was the first in a series of novels designed for adolescent girls, its title was applied to the entire series of ten books, published between 1906 and 1918.”
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