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Category: Modern Classic Literature

Cover image of The Witches of Eastwick, a novel by John Updike
November 3, 2015July 27, 2018 Jason

The Witches of Eastwick by John Updike [A Review]

Cover image of On the Road, a novel by Jack Kerouac
May 26, 2015July 26, 2018 Jason

On the Road by Jack Kerouac [A Review]

Cover image of Suite Française, a novel by Irene Nemirovsky
April 9, 2015July 26, 2018 Jason

Suite Française by Irène Némirovsky [A Review]

Cover image of The Raj Quartet by Paul Scott
December 3, 2013December 20, 2020 Jason

The Day of the Scorpion by Paul Scott [A Review]

Cover image of A Single Man by Christopher Isherwood
November 19, 2013August 28, 2017 Jason

A Single Man by Christopher Isherwood [A Review]

Cover image of The Raj Quartet by Paul Scott
October 2, 2013December 20, 2020 Jason

The Jewel in the Crown by Paul Scott [A Review]

Cover image of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey
September 5, 2013June 15, 2020 Jason

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey [A Review]

Cover image of Fiesta: The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
March 21, 2013November 16, 2020 Jason

The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway [A Review]

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