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Amis, Kingsley
Lucky JimAmis, Martin.
Dead babies. New York : Knopf, 1976,
Einstein's monsters. New York : Harmony Books, c1987.
The information. New York : Harmony Books, c1995.
London fields. New York : Harmony Books, c1989.
Money : a suicide note. New York, N.Y. : Viking, 1985,
The Rachel papers. New York, Knopf, 1974
Success. London : Cape, 1978.
Time's arrow, or, The nature of the offence. London : Jonathan Cape, 1991.
Visiting Mrs Nabakov : and other excursions. London : Cape, 1993.Banville, John
Birchwood
The Newton Letter
The Book of Evidence
Ghosts
AthenaBarker, Pat.
Blow your house down. New York : Putnam, 1984.
The century's daughter. New York : Putnam, 1986.
The eye in the door. London ; New York Viking, 1993.
The ghost road. New York : Dutton, 1996.
Regeneration. New York, N.Y. : Dutton, 1991.
Union Street. New York : Putnam, 1983,Barnes, Julian
Flaubert's parrot. New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random 1985.
Metroland. New York : McGraw-Hill, 1987,
The porcupine. New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random 1992.
The porcupine. London : J. Cape, 1992.
Staring at the sun. New York : Knopf, 1987,
Talking it over. London : Jonathan Cape, 1991.Bainbridge, Beryl
Injury Time
Every Man for Himself
Young AdolfBeckett, Samuel
Molloy
Malone Dies
The UnnamableBoyd, William.
The blue afternoon : a novel. New York : Knopf , 1995.
Brazzaville Beach : a novel. New York : W. Morrow, 1990.
The destiny of Nathalie "X". London : Sinclair-Stevenson, 1995.
A good man in Africa. New York : Morrow, 1982,
An ice-cream war. New York : Morrow, 1983.
The new confessions. New York : Morrow, c1988.
Stars and bars. New York : Morrow, c1984.Brookner, Anita
The Bay of Angels
Undue Influence
Hotel Du LacConrad, Joseph
The Secret Agent
Heart of Darknes
Lord Jim
Victory
NostromoCrace, Jim
The Continent
Arcadia
Quarantine
Being DeadDoyle, Roddy
Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha
The Commitments
The Snapper
The VanEmecheta, Buchi.
The bride price : a novel. New York : G. Braziller, 1976.
Double yoke. New York : Braziller, 1983,
The joys of motherhood : a novel. New York : G. Braziller, 1979.
The rape of Shavi. New York : G. Braziller, 1985,
Second-class citizen. New York : G. Braziller, 1975,
The slave girl : a novel. New York : G. Braziller, 1977.Forster, E.M.
Howard's End
A Passage to India
A Room with a View
MauriceFowles, John
The Collector
The French Lieutenant's Woman
Daniel Martin
The CollectorGolding, William
The Spire
Lord of the Flies
Pincher MartinGraham Greene
Brighton Rock
The Human Factor
The Heart of the Matter
Power and GloryGunesekera, Romesh
Monkfish Moon
The Sandglass
ReefIshiguro, Kazuo.
An artist of the floating world. New York : Putnam's, c1986.
A pale view of the hills. New York : Vintage Books, 1990,
The remains of the day. New York : Knopf : 1989.
The unconsoled. New York : A.A. Knopf : 1995.Joyce, James
Dubliners
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Ulysses
Finnegan's WakeJudd, Alan.
The devil's own work : a novel. New York : Knopf : 1994.
Short of glory. New York, N.Y. : Viking, 1985,Lawrence, D.H.
Sons and Lovers
The Rainbow
Women in Love
Selected Short StoriesMars-Jones, Adam.
Blind bitter happiness. London : Chatto & Windus, 1997.
Monopolies of loss. New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random 1993.
The waters of thirst. New York : Knopf, 1994.McCabe, Patrick
The Butcher Boy
The Dead SchoolMcEwan, Ian.
The cement garden. New York : Simon and Schuster, c1978.
The child in time. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1987.
The comfort of strangers. New York : Simon and Schuster, c1981.
First love, last rites. New York : Random House, [1975]
In between the sheets, and other stories. New York : Simon and Schuster, c1978.
The innocent. New York : Doubleday, c1990.
The innocent. New York : Bantam, 1991,
The daydreamer. New York : HarperCollins, c1994.Murdoch, Iris
The Sacred & Profane
Under the Net,
The Sea, the Sea
Love MachineNaipaul, Shiva
Fireflies
The Chip Chip GatherersNaipaul, V.S.
A House for Mr. Biswas (Everyman's Library (Cloth))
A Bend in the River (Modern Library)
The Enigma of Arrival : A Novel
Guerrillas
In a Free State
Miguel Street
The Mystic MasseurThe Mimic Men
O'Brien, Edna
Johnnie I Hardly Knew You
The Country Girls (Penguin/NAL-Dutton).O'Connor, Frank
Guests of the NationPriest, Christopher.
The glamour. Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1985,
The inverted world; a novel. New York, Harper & Row
The space machine : a scientific romance. London : Faber, 1976.Rushdie, Salman
The Ground Beneath Her Feet
Midnight's Children
The Satanic Verses
The Moor's last sigh. New York : Pantheon Books, 1995.
Shame. New York : Knopf, 1983.St. Aubin de Teran, Lisa.
The high place. London : J. Cape, 1985.Sinclair, Clive.
Augustus Rex : a novel. London : Deutsch, 1992.
Blood libels. New York : Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1986Swift, Graham.
Ever after. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1992.
Last orders. New York : A.A. Knopf, 1996.
Shuttlecock. New York : Poseidon Press, 1991,
Waterland. New York : Poseidon Press, c1983.Thomas, D.M.
The White HotelTremain, Rose.
The colonel's daughter and other stories. New York : H. Holt, 1987.
Restoration : a novel of seventeenth-century England. New York : Viking, 1990,
Sadler's birthday. London : Macdonald and Jane's, 1976.Colm Tóibín,
The SouthTrevor, William
Felicia's Journey
Fools of Fortune
The Children of DynmouthWaugh, Evelyn
Sword of Honour Trilogy
Brideshead RevisitedWilson, A. N.
A bottle in the smoke. New York : Viking, 1990.
Daughters of Albion. New York : Viking, 1992,
Hearing voices. New York : W.W. Norton, 1996.
Incline our hearts. New York : Viking, 1989,
Love unknown. London : H. Hamilton, 1986.Woolf, Virginia
To the Lighthouse
Orlando
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