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Old 03-27-2015, 01:02 PM   #62
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Originally Posted by ccowie View Post
Boy, this is really hard. Here's a start

1900-1909 Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
1910-1909 Of Human Bondage by Somerset Maugham

1930-1939 Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

1960-1969 The Stone Angel by Margaret Lawrence

1990-1999 A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry
I think Heart of Darkness is a little too early, 1899. I'd have liked to nominate it myself.

Post-1970 is killing me. The books just don't have the intellectual heft of earlier years.
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