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Top 100 American Literature Titles Flashcards

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The Great Gatsby

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F. Scott Fitzgerald

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The Scarlett Letter

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

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The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn

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Mark Twain

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Of Mice And Men

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John Steinbeck

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To Kill A Mockingbird

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Harper Lee

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The Catcher In The Rye

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J.D. Salinger

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The Grapes Of Wrath

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John Steinbeck

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Their Eyes Were Watching God

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Zora Neale Hurston

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The Crucible

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Arthur Miller

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10
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The Things They Carried

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Tim O’Brien

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11
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The Awakening

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Kate Chopin

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12
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Ethan Frome

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Edith Wharton

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13
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Fahrenheit 451

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Ray Bradbury

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14
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A Raisin In The Sun

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Lorraine Hansberry

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The Red Badge Of Courage

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Stephen Crane

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The House On Mango Street

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Sandra Cisneros

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17
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The Jungle

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Upton Sinclair

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18
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A Separate Peace

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John Knowles

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19
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The Sun Also Rises

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Ernest Hemingway

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20
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Anthem

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Ayn Rand

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21
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The Old Man And The Sea

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Ernest Hemingway

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22
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As I Lay Dying

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William Faulkner

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23
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The Color Purple

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Alice Walker

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24
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A Farewell To Arms

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Ernest Hemingway

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The Secret Life Of Bees

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Sue Monk Kidd

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26
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Invisible Man

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Ralph Ellison

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27
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Native Son

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Richard Wright

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28
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My Antonia

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Willa Cather

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29
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Narrative Of The Life Of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave

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Frederick Douglass

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30
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Beloved

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Toni Morrison

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31
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Hiroshima

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John Hersey

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32
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Most Dick

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Herman Melville

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33
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One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest

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Ken Kesey

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34
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Black Boy

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Richard Wright

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35
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Bless Me, Ultima

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Rudolfo Anaya

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36
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Death Of A Salesman

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Arthur Miller

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In Cold Blood: A True Account Of A Multiple Murder And It’s Consequence

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Truman Capote

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A Lesson Before Dying

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Ernest Gaines

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39
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Slaughterhouse Five

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Kurt Vonnegut

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40
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The Poisonwood Bible

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Barbara Kingsolver

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The Bluest Eye

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Toni Morrison

42
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The Sound And The Fury

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William Faulkner

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The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer

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Mark Twain

44
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Catch 22

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Joseph Heller

45
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The Chosen

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Chaim Potok

46
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East Of Eden

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John Steinbeck

47
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I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings

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Maya Angelou

48
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Walden And Other Writings

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Henry David Thoreau

49
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The Bean Trees

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Barbara Kingsolver

50
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Billy Budd

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Herman Melville

51
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The Color of Water: A Black Man’s Tribute to His White Mother

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James McBridge

52
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The Fall Of The House Of Usher And Other Tales

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Edgar Allen Poe

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Song Of Solomon

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Toni Morrison

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The Turn Of The Screw And Other Short Novels

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Henry James

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Alas Babylon

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Pat Frank

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The Glass Menagerie

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Tennessee Williams

57
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The Call Of The Wild

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Jack London

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Cold Mountain

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Charles Frazier

59
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Fallen Angels

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Walter Dean Myers

60
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For Whom The Bell Tolls

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Ernest Hemingway

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The Good Earth

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Pearl S. Buck

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Into The Wild

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Jon Krakauer

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The Last Of The Mohicans

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James Fenimore Cooper

64
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A Prayer For Owen Meany

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John Irving

65
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Pudd’nhead Wilson

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Mark Twain

66
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The Road

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Cormac McCarthy

67
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The House Of The Seven Gables

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

68
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When I Was Puerto Rican: A Memoir

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Esmeralda Santiago

69
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The Heart Is A Lovely Hunter

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Carson McCullers

70
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The Absolutely True Diary Of A Part-Time Indian

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Sherman Alexie

71
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All The Pretty Horses

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Cormac McCarthy

72
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Ceremony

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Leslie Marmon Silko

73
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The Five People You Meet In Heaven

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Mitch Albom

74
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Life On The Mississippi

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Mark Twain

75
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Johnny Got His Gun

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Dalton Trumbo

76
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The Light In The Forest

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Conrad Richter

77
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O Pioneers!

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Willa Cather

78
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Out Of The Dust

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Karen Hesse

79
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McTeague

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Frank Norris

80
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The Lone Ranger And Tonto Fightfight In Heaven

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Sherman Alexie

81
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Dreaming In Cuban

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Cristina Garcia

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Before We Were Free

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Julia Alvarez

83
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The Autobiography Of Malcolm X

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Malcolm X with Alex Haley

84
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The Autobiography Of Miss Jane Pittman

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Ernest J. Gaines

85
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The Member Of The Wedding

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Carson McCullers

86
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The Pearl

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John Steinbeck

87
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The Tell Tale Heart And Other Writings

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Edgar Allen Poe

88
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Fences

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August Wilson

89
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A Gathering Of Old Men

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Ernest J. Gaines

90
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The Glass Castle

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Jeanette Walls

91
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Going After Cacciato

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Tim O’Brien

92
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How The Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents

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Julia Alvarez

93
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Kindred

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Octavia E. Butler

94
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Little Women

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Louisa May Alcott

95
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A Streetcar Named Desire

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Tennessee Wiliams

96
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A Yellow Raft In The Blue Water

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Michael Dorris

97
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Our Town

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Thornton Wilder

98
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Go Tell It On The Mountain

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James Baldwin

99
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Mule Bone: A Comedy Of Negro Life

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Langston Huges and Zora Neale Hurston

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If Beale Street Could Talk

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James Baldwin

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