[Wikipedia] b.1916
The Moviegoer (1961) (Bloom, Mesler-11, MLr-49, MLb-60, Madison-60, Barger-71, Friendswood-126, LJ-136, Kunde-189, BOMC, HungryMind, Time, Inspirica, Sullivan, Gioia2)
The Last Gentleman (1966) (Burgess)
Love in the Ruins (1971) (Barger-19, cPunch)
The Message in the Bottle (1975 nonfiction)
Lancelot (1977)
The Second Coming (1980) (Mesler-92)
Lost in the Cosmos: The Last Self-Help Book (1983 nonfiction)
The Thanatos Syndrome (1987)
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Elmore Leonard
[Wikipedia] b.1925
The Bounty Hunters (1953)
The Law at Randado (1954)
Escape from Five Shadows (1956)
Last Stand at Saber River (1959)
Hombre (1961)
The Big Bounce (1969)
The Moonshine War (1969)
Valdez is Coming (1970)
Forty Lashes Less One (1972)
Mr. Majestyk (1974)
Fifty-Two Pickup (1974)
Swag (1976)
Unknown man No. 89 (1977)
The Hunted (1977)
The Switch (1978)
Gunsights (1979)
City Primeval (1980) (Ukaunz-292)
Gold Coast (1980)
Split Images (1981)
Cat Chaser (1982)
Stick (1983) (Barger-103)
LaBrava (1983) (Ukaunz-264)
Glitz (1985)
Bandits (1987)
Touch (1987)
Freaky Deaky (1988)
Killshot (1989)
Get Shorty (1990) (Ukaunz-174)
Maximum Bob (1991)
Rum Punch (1992)
Pronto (1993)
Riding the Rap (1995)
Out of Sight (1996)
Cuba Libre (1998)
Be Cool (1999)
Tonto Woman (1998)
Pagan Babies (2000)
Fire in the Hole (2001)
When the Women Come Out to Dance (2002)
Tishomingo Blues (2002)
A Coyote's in the House (2003)
Mr. Paradise (2004)
The Hot Kid (2005)
Up in Honey's Room (2007)
The Bounty Hunters (1953)
The Law at Randado (1954)
Escape from Five Shadows (1956)
Last Stand at Saber River (1959)
Hombre (1961)
The Big Bounce (1969)
The Moonshine War (1969)
Valdez is Coming (1970)
Forty Lashes Less One (1972)
Mr. Majestyk (1974)
Fifty-Two Pickup (1974)
Swag (1976)
Unknown man No. 89 (1977)
The Hunted (1977)
The Switch (1978)
Gunsights (1979)
City Primeval (1980) (Ukaunz-292)
Gold Coast (1980)
Split Images (1981)
Cat Chaser (1982)
Stick (1983) (Barger-103)
LaBrava (1983) (Ukaunz-264)
Glitz (1985)
Bandits (1987)
Touch (1987)
Freaky Deaky (1988)
Killshot (1989)
Get Shorty (1990) (Ukaunz-174)
Maximum Bob (1991)
Rum Punch (1992)
Pronto (1993)
Riding the Rap (1995)
Out of Sight (1996)
Cuba Libre (1998)
Be Cool (1999)
Tonto Woman (1998)
Pagan Babies (2000)
Fire in the Hole (2001)
When the Women Come Out to Dance (2002)
Tishomingo Blues (2002)
A Coyote's in the House (2003)
Mr. Paradise (2004)
The Hot Kid (2005)
Up in Honey's Room (2007)
Vladimir Nabokov
[Wikipedia] b.1899
(1926) Mary
(1928) King, Queen, Knave
(1930) The Defense (Burgess)
(1930) The Eye
(1932) Glory
(1932) Laughter in the Dark
(1936) Despair
(1938) Invitation to a Beheading
(1938) The Gift
(1938) The Waltz Invention (play)
(1941) The Real Life of Sebastian Knight (cPunch)
(1944) Nikolai Gogol (criticism)
(1947) Bend Sinister
(1947) Nine Stories (stories)
(1955) Lolita (Bloom, Piegirl-2, Mesler-3, MLb-4, Kunde-5, bPyramid-5, Friendswood-5, Funsten-9, Radcliffe-11, Barger-16, LJ-17, Froggie-25, Koen-31, Waterstones-31, Montana-32, Madison-32, MLr-34, Utah-35, Northport-46, BOMC, BPL, Fadiman, Harvard, HungryMind, Norway, NYPubLib, Smiley, Time, Burt, Observer, Good, JoCo, Sullivan, cPunch, Logos, Cannon, Hitchers, Barron, Gioia2, BBC-178, OCLC-257, Ukaunz-496)
(1957) Pnin (Barger, Ukaunz-485)
(1958) Nabokov's Dozen (stories)
(1962) Pale Fire (Bloom, Montana-13, Piegirl-17, Barger-25, Gioia1-35, Mesler-45, ML-53, bPyramid-101, Kunde-115, Burgess, Fadiman, Time, Sullivan, Ukaunz-438)
(1963) Notes on Prosody (criticism)
(1964) Eugene Onegin (criticism)
(1966) Nabokov's Quartet (stories)
(1967) Speak, Memory (autobiography) (MLnf, Fadiman, NatRev, Barger)
(1968) Nabokov's Congeries (stories)
(1969) Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle (Ward, bPyramid-69, Ukaunz-380)
(1969) Poems and Problems (poems)
(1972) Transparent Things (Barger)
(1973) A Russian Beauty and Other Stories (stories)
(1973) Strong Opinions (criticism) (Barger-14)
(1974) Look at the Harlequins!
(1975) Tyrants Destroyed and Other Stories (stories)
(1976) Details of a Sunset and Other Stories (stories)
(1979) The Nabokov–Wilson Letters
(1980) Lectures on Literature (criticism)
(1981) Lectures on Russian Literature (criticism)
(1983) Lectures on Don Quixote (criticism)
(1984) The Man from the USSR and Other Plays (plays)
(1985) The Enchanter
(1995) The Stories of Vladimir Nabokov (stories)
(2000) Nabokov's Butterflies
(2005) Cloud, Castle, Lake (stories)
(1926) Mary
(1928) King, Queen, Knave
(1930) The Defense (Burgess)
(1930) The Eye
(1932) Glory
(1932) Laughter in the Dark
(1936) Despair
(1938) Invitation to a Beheading
(1938) The Gift
(1938) The Waltz Invention (play)
(1941) The Real Life of Sebastian Knight (cPunch)
(1944) Nikolai Gogol (criticism)
(1947) Bend Sinister
(1947) Nine Stories (stories)
(1955) Lolita (Bloom, Piegirl-2, Mesler-3, MLb-4, Kunde-5, bPyramid-5, Friendswood-5, Funsten-9, Radcliffe-11, Barger-16, LJ-17, Froggie-25, Koen-31, Waterstones-31, Montana-32, Madison-32, MLr-34, Utah-35, Northport-46, BOMC, BPL, Fadiman, Harvard, HungryMind, Norway, NYPubLib, Smiley, Time, Burt, Observer, Good, JoCo, Sullivan, cPunch, Logos, Cannon, Hitchers, Barron, Gioia2, BBC-178, OCLC-257, Ukaunz-496)
(1957) Pnin (Barger, Ukaunz-485)
(1958) Nabokov's Dozen (stories)
(1962) Pale Fire (Bloom, Montana-13, Piegirl-17, Barger-25, Gioia1-35, Mesler-45, ML-53, bPyramid-101, Kunde-115, Burgess, Fadiman, Time, Sullivan, Ukaunz-438)
(1963) Notes on Prosody (criticism)
(1964) Eugene Onegin (criticism)
(1966) Nabokov's Quartet (stories)
(1967) Speak, Memory (autobiography) (MLnf, Fadiman, NatRev, Barger)
(1968) Nabokov's Congeries (stories)
(1969) Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle (Ward, bPyramid-69, Ukaunz-380)
(1969) Poems and Problems (poems)
(1972) Transparent Things (Barger)
(1973) A Russian Beauty and Other Stories (stories)
(1973) Strong Opinions (criticism) (Barger-14)
(1974) Look at the Harlequins!
(1975) Tyrants Destroyed and Other Stories (stories)
(1976) Details of a Sunset and Other Stories (stories)
(1979) The Nabokov–Wilson Letters
(1980) Lectures on Literature (criticism)
(1981) Lectures on Russian Literature (criticism)
(1983) Lectures on Don Quixote (criticism)
(1984) The Man from the USSR and Other Plays (plays)
(1985) The Enchanter
(1995) The Stories of Vladimir Nabokov (stories)
(2000) Nabokov's Butterflies
(2005) Cloud, Castle, Lake (stories)
Tom Wolfe
[Wikipedia] b.1931
The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby (1965 criticism)
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1968 criticism) (Funsten, NatRev, Sullivan, Ukaunz-397)
The Pump House Gang (1968 criticism)
Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers (1970 criticism) (NatRev)
The New Journalism (1975 criticism) (co-edited with EW Johnson)
The Painted Word (1975 criticism)
Mauve Gloves & Madmen, Clutter & Vine (1976 criticism)
The Right Stuff (1979 nonfiction) (MLnf, bPyramid-114)
In Our Time (1980 criticism)
From Bauhaus to Our House (1981 criticism)
The Purple Decades (1982 criticism)
The Bonfire of the Vanities (1987) (Barger-53, Radcliffe-65, Waterstones-82, Kunde-134, NYPubLib, StMarks, Ukaunz-218)
A Man in Full (1998) (Barger-53)
Hooking Up (2000 criticism)
I Am Charlotte Simmons (2004)
criteria for inclusion: popularity, sociology
The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby (1965 criticism)
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (1968 criticism) (Funsten, NatRev, Sullivan, Ukaunz-397)
The Pump House Gang (1968 criticism)
Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers (1970 criticism) (NatRev)
The New Journalism (1975 criticism) (co-edited with EW Johnson)
The Painted Word (1975 criticism)
Mauve Gloves & Madmen, Clutter & Vine (1976 criticism)
The Right Stuff (1979 nonfiction) (MLnf, bPyramid-114)
In Our Time (1980 criticism)
From Bauhaus to Our House (1981 criticism)
The Purple Decades (1982 criticism)
The Bonfire of the Vanities (1987) (Barger-53, Radcliffe-65, Waterstones-82, Kunde-134, NYPubLib, StMarks, Ukaunz-218)
A Man in Full (1998) (Barger-53)
Hooking Up (2000 criticism)
I Am Charlotte Simmons (2004)
criteria for inclusion: popularity, sociology
JRR Tolkien
[Wikipedia] b.1892
1936 Songs for the Philologists, with E.V. Gordon et al.
1937 The Hobbit (bPyramid-11, Waterstones-19, Northport-19, Koen-22, LJ-22, Madison-22, BBC-25, Friendswood-26, OCLC-27, Kunde-36, Utah-62, Winalotta-96, Ukaunz-610, NYPubLib, Inspirica, Hitchers, Sullivan, Cannon, sSmith)
1953 The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth Beorhthelm's Son (play)
1954-1955 The Lord of the Rings (BBC-1, Waterstones-1, Utah-2, OCLC-3, LJ-3, MLr-4, Koen-10, Winalotta-19, Friendswood-21, Kunde-23, Northport-26, Radcliffe-40, Madison-46, Ukaunz-494, Harvard, Time, Inspirica, Observer, Hitchers, Sullivan, Barron, Cannon, StMarks, Logos, sSmith)
The Fellowship of the Ring (bPyramid-4)
The Two Towers (bPyramid-36)
The Return of the King (bPyramid-6)
1962 The Adventures of Tom Bombadil and Other Verses from the Red Book
1964 Tree and Leaf
1966 The Tolkien Reader (stories)
1967 The Road Goes Ever On, with Donald Swann
1967 Smith of Wootton Major
1977 Silmarillion (bPyramid-277, OCLC-370, Hitchers)
criteria for inclusion: popularity
1936 Songs for the Philologists, with E.V. Gordon et al.
1937 The Hobbit (bPyramid-11, Waterstones-19, Northport-19, Koen-22, LJ-22, Madison-22, BBC-25, Friendswood-26, OCLC-27, Kunde-36, Utah-62, Winalotta-96, Ukaunz-610, NYPubLib, Inspirica, Hitchers, Sullivan, Cannon, sSmith)
1953 The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth Beorhthelm's Son (play)
1954-1955 The Lord of the Rings (BBC-1, Waterstones-1, Utah-2, OCLC-3, LJ-3, MLr-4, Koen-10, Winalotta-19, Friendswood-21, Kunde-23, Northport-26, Radcliffe-40, Madison-46, Ukaunz-494, Harvard, Time, Inspirica, Observer, Hitchers, Sullivan, Barron, Cannon, StMarks, Logos, sSmith)
The Fellowship of the Ring (bPyramid-4)
The Two Towers (bPyramid-36)
The Return of the King (bPyramid-6)
1962 The Adventures of Tom Bombadil and Other Verses from the Red Book
1964 Tree and Leaf
1966 The Tolkien Reader (stories)
1967 The Road Goes Ever On, with Donald Swann
1967 Smith of Wootton Major
1977 Silmarillion (bPyramid-277, OCLC-370, Hitchers)
criteria for inclusion: popularity
Robert Stone
[Wikipedia] b.1937
1967: A Hall of Mirrors
1974: Dog Soldiers (Bloom, Barger-7, Time, cPunch, StMarks, Berres)
1977: A Flag for Sunrise (Bloom, Barger-15, BOMC, cPunch, Berres)
1986: Children of Light (cPunch, Barger-50)
1992: Outerbridge Reach (Barger-58)
1997: Bear and His Daughter (short stories)
1998: Damascus Gate (Barger-88)
2003: Bay of Souls
2007: Prime Green: Remembering the Sixties (autobiography)
1967: A Hall of Mirrors
1974: Dog Soldiers (Bloom, Barger-7, Time, cPunch, StMarks, Berres)
1977: A Flag for Sunrise (Bloom, Barger-15, BOMC, cPunch, Berres)
1986: Children of Light (cPunch, Barger-50)
1992: Outerbridge Reach (Barger-58)
1997: Bear and His Daughter (short stories)
1998: Damascus Gate (Barger-88)
2003: Bay of Souls
2007: Prime Green: Remembering the Sixties (autobiography)
Ayn Rand
[Wikipedia] b.1905
Night of January 16th (1934)
We the Living (1936)
Anthem (1938) (Hitchers, Barron)
The Fountainhead (1943) (MLr-2, Urich-19, Froggie-26, Madison-42, Radcliffe-43, Northport-43, Utah-57, Kunde-58, LJ-65, Friendswood-72, Koen-82, OCLC-293, bPyramid-642, Inspirica, Cannon, Hitchers, Barron, Sullivan, StMarks)
Atlas Shrugged (1957) (MLr-1, Koen-40, Madison-43, bPyramid-47, Kunde-83, Radcliffe-92, Friendswood-118, OCLC-401, BPL, Harvard, NYPubLib, Inspirica, JoCo, Cannon, Hitchers)
For the New Intellectual (1961 philosophy)
The Virtue of Selfishness (with Nathaniel Branden) (1964 philosophy)
Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal (with Nathaniel Branden, Alan Greenspan, and Robert Hessen) (1966 philosophy)
Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology (1967 philosophy)
The Romantic Manifesto (1969 philosophy)
The New Left: The Anti-Industrial Revolution (1971 philosophy)
Philosophy: Who Needs It posthumously edited by Leonard Peikoff (1982 philosophy)
criteria for inclusion: influence, popularity, originality
criteria for exclusion: literary
Night of January 16th (1934)
We the Living (1936)
Anthem (1938) (Hitchers, Barron)
The Fountainhead (1943) (MLr-2, Urich-19, Froggie-26, Madison-42, Radcliffe-43, Northport-43, Utah-57, Kunde-58, LJ-65, Friendswood-72, Koen-82, OCLC-293, bPyramid-642, Inspirica, Cannon, Hitchers, Barron, Sullivan, StMarks)
Atlas Shrugged (1957) (MLr-1, Koen-40, Madison-43, bPyramid-47, Kunde-83, Radcliffe-92, Friendswood-118, OCLC-401, BPL, Harvard, NYPubLib, Inspirica, JoCo, Cannon, Hitchers)
For the New Intellectual (1961 philosophy)
The Virtue of Selfishness (with Nathaniel Branden) (1964 philosophy)
Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal (with Nathaniel Branden, Alan Greenspan, and Robert Hessen) (1966 philosophy)
Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology (1967 philosophy)
The Romantic Manifesto (1969 philosophy)
The New Left: The Anti-Industrial Revolution (1971 philosophy)
Philosophy: Who Needs It posthumously edited by Leonard Peikoff (1982 philosophy)
criteria for inclusion: influence, popularity, originality
criteria for exclusion: literary
John le Carre
[Wikipedia] b.1931
Call for the Dead (1961)
A Murder of Quality (1962)
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1963) (Time, Berres, sSmith, cPunch, Gioia2, Madison-89, OCLC-382, Ukaunz-430)
The Incongruous Spy (omnibus) (1964)
Call for the Dead
A Murder of Quality
The Looking-Glass War (1965) (Barger-34)
A Small Town in Germany (1968)
The Naïve and Sentimental Lover (1971)
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (1974) (Observer, Hitchers, Ukaunz-339)
The Honourable Schoolboy (1977) (sSmith)
Smiley's People (1979) (Ukaunz-295)
The Quest for Karla (omnibus) (1982) (Barger-22)
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
The Honourable Schoolboy
Smiley's People
The Little Drummer Girl (1983)
A Perfect Spy (1986) (Barger-77)
The Russia House (1989)
The Secret Pilgrim (1991)
The Unbearable Peace (1991)
The Night Manager (1993)
Our Game (1995)
The Tailor of Panama (1996)
Nervous Times (1998)
Single & Single (1999)
The Constant Gardener (2001)
Absolute Friends (2003)
The Mission Song (2006)
Call for the Dead (1961)
A Murder of Quality (1962)
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1963) (Time, Berres, sSmith, cPunch, Gioia2, Madison-89, OCLC-382, Ukaunz-430)
The Incongruous Spy (omnibus) (1964)
Call for the Dead
A Murder of Quality
The Looking-Glass War (1965) (Barger-34)
A Small Town in Germany (1968)
The Naïve and Sentimental Lover (1971)
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (1974) (Observer, Hitchers, Ukaunz-339)
The Honourable Schoolboy (1977) (sSmith)
Smiley's People (1979) (Ukaunz-295)
The Quest for Karla (omnibus) (1982) (Barger-22)
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
The Honourable Schoolboy
Smiley's People
The Little Drummer Girl (1983)
A Perfect Spy (1986) (Barger-77)
The Russia House (1989)
The Secret Pilgrim (1991)
The Unbearable Peace (1991)
The Night Manager (1993)
Our Game (1995)
The Tailor of Panama (1996)
Nervous Times (1998)
Single & Single (1999)
The Constant Gardener (2001)
Absolute Friends (2003)
The Mission Song (2006)
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