Subject: American fiction › 20th century › History and criticism

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• Ninety-Nine Novels: The Best in English since 1939 — A… by Anthony Burgess (170 copies)
• Burning Down the House: Essays on Fiction by Charles Baxter (167 copies)
• Reading Myself and Others by Philip Roth (104 copies)
• Lesbian Pulp Fiction: The Sexually Intrepid World of… by Katherine V. Forrest (90 copies)
• Hardboiled America: Lurid Paperbacks and the Masters of… by Geoffrey O'Brien (87 copies)
• Queer Pulp: Perverted Passions from the Golden Age of the… by Susan Stryker (79 copies)
• The Battle of the Sexes in Science Fiction by Justine Larbalestier (70 copies)
• Feminist Ethic of Risk by Sharon D. Welch (59 copies)
• A Reader's Guide to the Twentieth-Century Novel by Peter Parker (51 copies)
• In Search of Wonder by Damon Francis Knight (50 copies)
• The Safe Sea of Women: Lesbian Fiction 1969-1989 by Bonnie Zimmerman (48 copies)
• Over My Dead Body by Lee Server (44 copies)
• From Romance to Realism by Michael Cart (44 copies)
• The Christ-Haunted Landscape: Faith and Doubt in Southern… by Susan Ketchin (43 copies)
• In Fact: Essays on Writers and Writing by Thomas Mallon (42 copies)
• Blood Read: The Vampire as Metaphor in Contemporary Culture by Joan Gordon (42 copies)
• Aberrations in Black: Toward a Queer of Color Critique by Roderick A. Ferguson (41 copies)
• Shopping in Space: Essays on America's Blank Generation… by Elizabeth Young (39 copies)
• Novel Voices by Kevin Rabalais (38 copies)
• Hardboiled Mystery Writers: Raymond Chandler, Dashiel… by Matthew J. Bruccoli (35 copies)
• Extraordinary Bodies by Rosemarie Garland Thomson (32 copies)
• The Adman in the Parlor: Magazines and the Gendering of… by Ellen Gruber Garvey (31 copies)
• Of Fiction and Faith: Twelve American Writers Talk About… by W. Dale Brown (29 copies)
• Playing the game: The homosexual novel in America by Roger Austen (28 copies)
• Feminist Utopias by Frances Bartkowski (28 copies)
• Moments of Truth: Twelve Twentieth-century Women Writers by Lorna Sage (28 copies)
• Leopards in the Temple: The Transformation of American… by Morris Dickstein (25 copies)
• American Fictions, 1940-1980: A Comprehensive History and… by Frederick R. Karl (23 copies)
• Bright book of life: American novelists and storytellers… by Alfred Kazin (22 copies)
• Women of Vision : Essays by Women Writing Science Fiction by Denise Du Pont (22 copies)
• Gay Fictions: Wilde to Stonewall : Studies in a Male… by Claude J. Summers (20 copies)
• City of Words: American Fiction, 1950-1970 by Tony Tanner (20 copies)
• The Situation of the Novel by Bernard Bergonzi (20 copies)
• Full Metal Apache: Transactions Between Cyberpunk Japan and… by Takayuki Tatsumi (19 copies)
• A Country in the Mind: Wallace Stegner, Bernard DeVoto,… by John L. Thomas (18 copies)
• Gay Fiction Speaks by Richard Canning (17 copies)
• Daughters of the Great Depression: Women, Work, and Fiction… by Laura Hapke (16 copies)
• The Dime Detectives by Ron Goulart (16 copies)
• In defence of fantasy: A study of the genre in English and… by Ann Swinfen (16 copies)
• The Social Construction of American Realism by Amy Kaplan (16 copies)
• The Wedding Complex: Forms of Belonging in Modern American… by Elizabeth Freeman (16 copies)
• The radical novel in the United States, 1900-1954: some… by Walter B. Rideout (15 copies)
• Lost Gay Novels: A Reference Guide to Fifty Works Ffrom the… by Anthony Slide (15 copies)
• Writers in Crisis: The American Novel, 1925-1940 by Maxwell Geismar (14 copies)
• The Violet Hour: The Violet Quill and the Making of Gay… by David Bergman (14 copies)
• American Sweethearts: Teenage Girls in Twentieth-century… by Ilana Nash (14 copies)
• Book of the Dead: Friends of Yesteryear : Fictioneers &… by E. Hoffmann Price (13 copies)
• Twentieth-century science-fiction writers… by Curtis C. Smith (13 copies)
• Frankenstein's Daughters: Women Writing Science Fiction by Jane Donawerth (13 copies)
• Breakthrough: a treasury of contemporary American-Jewish… by Irving Malin (13 copies)

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