99 Novels - Anthony Burgess Part 3

Explore Anthony Burgess's literary genius with Part 3 of '99 Novels,' featuring a curated list of his must-read books. Dive into Burgess's iconic works and timeless storytelling.

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Another Country

by James Baldwin

From one of the most important American novelists of the twentieth century—a novel of sexual, racial, political, artistic passions, set in Greenwich Village, Harlem, and …
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Island

by Aldous Huxley

A shipwrecked journalist discovers the beauty and serentity promoted by science on the island of Pala.
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The Golden Notebook

by Doris Lessing

Anna is a writer, author of one very successful novel, who now keeps four notebooks. In one, with a black cover, she reviews the African …
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Pale Fire

by Vladimir Nabokov

A darkly comic novel of suspense, literary idolatry and one-upmanship, and political intrigue from one of the leading writers of the twentieth century, the acclaimed …
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The girls of slender means

 

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A Single Man

by Christopher Isherwood

After the sudden death of his longtime lover, George must adjust to life on his own as a professor in Southern California in the early …
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A Man of the People

by Chinua Achebe

By the renowned author of "Things Fall Apart, this novel foreshadows the Nigerian coups of 1966 and shows the color and vivacity as well as …
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Giles Goat-Boy

by John Barth

From the author of National Book Award-nominated Lost in the Funhouse, comes an outrageously farcical adventure that challenges our notions of technology, power, and human …
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The Last Gentleman

by Walker Percy

Will Barrett is the last gentleman, a twenty-five-year-old wanderer from the south living in New York City with no plans for the future and detached …
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Pavane

 

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The French Lieutenant's Woman

by John Fowles

The scene is the village of Lyme Regis on Dorset's Lyme Bay ... "the largest bite from the underside of England's out-stretched southwestern leg." The …
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Portnoy's Complaint

by Philip Roth

The groundbreaking novel from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of American Pastoral that originally propelled its author to literary stardom: told in a continuous monologue from …
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