Book Events for Cosmicpylons

1950s

• The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

Armageddon

• Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Terry Pratchett

Attempted suicide of Sylvia Plath

• The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (August 1953)

Battle of the Bulge

• Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel (Modern Library 100 Best Novels) by Kurt Vonnegut (1945-01-25)

Bombing of Dresden

• Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel (Modern Library 100 Best Novels) by Kurt Vonnegut

Civil Rights Act of 1964

• The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd

Donner Party

• The Hunger by Alma Katsu (1847)

September 11 Attacks

• My Year of Rest and Relaxation: A Novel by Ottessa Moshfegh

War of the Usurper

• A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 1) by George R.R. Martin

World War II

• The Color Purple: A Novel by Alice Walker (1945)
• Slaughterhouse-Five: A Novel (Modern Library 100 Best Novels) by Kurt Vonnegut (1945)

World War Terminus

• Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?: The inspiration for the films Blade Runner and Blade Runner 2049 by Philip K. Dick

Zombie Apocalypse

• Pontypool by Tony Burgess
• World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks