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American novelist; Tortilla Flat; Cannery Row; The Grapes of Wrath; East of Eden; Of Mice and Men; In Dubious Battle; The Red Pony
American novelist who lived in Key West FL & Cuba: The Old Man and the Sea; The Sun Also Rises; For Whom the Bell Tolls; A Farewell to Arms
American author from Oxford, MS; The Sound and the Fury; As I Lay Dying; A Rose for Emily; Absalom Absalom!
American novelist & spent most of her youth in China: The Good Earth; Sons; A House Divided; East Wind West Wind; Satan Never Sleeps
American novelist & playwright: Elmer Gantry; It Can't Happen Here; Ann Vickers; Arrowsmith; Babbitt
American playwright: Long Day's Journey Into Night; Ah, Wilderness!; The Iceman Cometh; Mourning Becomes Electra; The Hairy Ape
British author & historian: A History of the English-Speaking Peoples; The Second World War; The World Crisis
British philosopher & author: Principia Mathematica; Why Men Fight; Is There a God?
British playwright born in USA: The Waste Land; The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock; Murder in the Cathedral; Four Quartets; The Hollow Men
British author: The Man Who Would be King; Gunga Din; The Jungle Book; Just So Stories; Captains Courageous
Irish poet: The Island of Statues; The Wind among the Reeds; The Wild Swans at Coole; Sailing to Byzantium; The Tower; Easter 1916
Irish playwright: Man and Superman; Pygmalion; Saint Joan; Major Barbara; The Doctor's Dilemma; The Adventures of the Black Girl in Her Search for God
French poet & the 1st ever winner of the Nobel Prize for Lit: Stanzas and Poems; La Zenith; Que sais-je?
French author & journalist: The Rebel; The Myth of Sisyphus; The Stranger; The Plague; A Happy Death; The Adulterous Woman; Caligula
French author who refused the 1964 Nobel Prize: No Exit; Being and Nothingness; Situations series; The Age of Reason
Swiss poet & novelist: Steppenwolf; The Glass Bead Game; Demian; Siddhartha
Chilean poet, 1st Latin American to win Nobel: Sonnets of Death; Desolation; His Name is Today; The Teacher's Prayer
Russian novelist of Jewish descent, forced by Soviet government to decline Nobel: Doctor Zhivago; The Second Birth; My Sister; Life
Trinidadian author of Indian descent: The Mystic Masseur; The Suffrage of Elvira; A House for Mr. Biswas; The Middle Passage; Guerillas
Italian novelist & poet, founded the New Literary Journal: Waters and Earths; Life Is Not a Dream; Day After Day; The Incomparable Land