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series31 books1946

completed

About coming of age, 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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RagtimeNovel

E. L. Doctorowstandalone novel1975

About class conflict and race and racism, 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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Time and AgainSeries

series2 books1970

completed

Science fiction and time travel, mysterious in tone, set in big city.

“Commercial artist Si Morley is recruited into a secretive government project testing whether self-hypnosis, combined with a recreated slice of 1880s Manhattan, can send someone back in time.”
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The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & ClayNovel

Michael Chabonstandalone novel2000

Superhero, about friendship and art and artists.

“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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BalladSeries

series11 books1991

Historical fiction, set in north america.

“The Hamelin High School class of 1966 plans a grand reunion.”
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Black OxenNovel

Gertrude Athertonstandalone novel1923

About immortality and identity.

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