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If you loved Americana by Don DeLillo, this shelf of 24 books shares the same pull — rooted in AMERICAN FICTION (FICTIONAL WORKS BY ONE AUTHOR).

AMERICAN FICTION (FICTIONAL WORKS BY ONE AUTHOR)

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The Portable Faulkner: Revised and Expanded Edition — William Faulkner

The Portable Faulkner: Revised and Expanded Edition

William Faulkner

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The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter — Carson McCullers

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

Carson McCullers

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The Last Tycoon — Francis Scott Fitzgerald

The Last Tycoon

Francis Scott Fitzgerald

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On the Road — Jack Kerouac

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The Portrait of a Lady — Henry James

The Portrait of a Lady

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The Portable Steinbeck (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) — John Steinbeck

The Portable Steinbeck (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century)

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The Red Badge of Courage (The World’s Best Reading) — Stephen Crane

The Red Badge of Courage (The World’s Best Reading)

Themes: AMERICAN FICTION (FICTIONAL WORKS BY ONE AUTHOR)

Moby-Dick, Or, The Whale — Herman Melville

Moby-Dick, Or, The Whale

Herman Melville

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James Baldwin: Early Novels and Stories: Go Tell It on a Mountain / Giovanni’s Room / Another Country / Going to Meet the Man — James Baldwin

James Baldwin: Early Novels and Stories: Go Tell It on a Mountain / Giovanni’s Room / Another Country / Going to Meet the Man

Themes: AMERICAN FICTION (FICTIONAL WORKS BY ONE AUTHOR)

The Marble Faun: or, The Romance of Monte Beni (Modern Library Classics) — Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Marble Faun: or, The Romance of Monte Beni (Modern Library Classics)

Nathaniel Hawthorne

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The Bostonians — Henry James

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The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket — Edgar Allan Poe

The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket

Edgar Allan Poe

Themes: AMERICAN FICTION (FICTIONAL WORKS BY ONE AUTHOR)

The Gospel According to the Son — Norman Mailer

The Gospel According to the Son

Themes: AMERICAN FICTION (FICTIONAL WORKS BY ONE AUTHOR)

To Kill a Mockingbird — Harper Lee

To Kill a Mockingbird

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The Pearl The Red Pony ; Ill. by Wesley Dennis ; [both By] John Steinbeck — John Steinbeck

The Pearl The Red Pony ; Ill. by Wesley Dennis ; [both By] John Steinbeck

Themes: AMERICAN FICTION (FICTIONAL WORKS BY ONE AUTHOR)

A Horse’s Tale — Mark Twain

A Horse’s Tale

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Bech at Bay: A Quasi-Novel — John Updike

Bech at Bay: A Quasi-Novel

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Great Short Works of Jack London (Perennial Library) — Jack London

Great Short Works of Jack London (Perennial Library)

Themes: AMERICAN FICTION (FICTIONAL WORKS BY ONE AUTHOR)

Great Short Works of Herman Melville — Herman Melville

Great Short Works of Herman Melville

Herman Melville

Themes: AMERICAN FICTION (FICTIONAL WORKS BY ONE AUTHOR)

The Best Short Stories of O. Henry (Modern Library (Hardcover)) — O. Henry

The Best Short Stories of O. Henry (Modern Library (Hardcover))

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Martin Eden — Jack London

Themes: AMERICAN FICTION (FICTIONAL WORKS BY ONE AUTHOR)

LOON LAKE — E. L. Doctorow

LOON LAKE — E. L. Doctorow

Themes: AMERICAN FICTION (FICTIONAL WORKS BY ONE AUTHOR)

Billy Bathgate — E.L. Doctorow

Themes: AMERICAN FICTION (FICTIONAL WORKS BY ONE AUTHOR)

Great Short Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Edgar Allan Poe

Great Short Works of Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe

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