1940 |
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Farewell, my Lovely, Raymond Chandler For Whom the Bell Tolls, Ernest Hemingway Native Son, Richard Wright Pal Joey, John O’Hara The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, Carson McCullers |
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1941 |
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Berlin Diary, William Shirer Ida, Gertrude Stein Mildred Pierce, James M. Cain The Last Tycoon, F. Scott Fitzgerald |
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1942 |
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Cross Creek, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Dragon Seed, Pearl Buck Dust Tracks on a Road, Zora Neale Hurston The Moon is Down, John Steinbeck The Company She Keeps, Mary McCarthy |
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1943 |
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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Betty Smith Gideon Planish, Sinclair Lewis Number One, John Dos Passos The Fountainhead, Ayn Rand The Human Comedy, William Saroyan The Promise, Pearl Buck |
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Crossroads (Caminhos cruzados), Louis C. Kaplan |
1944 |
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Dangling Man, Saul Bellow Strange Fruit, Lillian Smith The Razor’s Edge, W. Somerset Maugham |
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The Bonfire (A Fogueira), Dudley Poore Rebellion in the Backlands (Os Sertões), Samuel Putnam |
1945 |
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Black Boy, Richard Wright Cannery Row, John Steinbeck If He Hollers, Let Him Go, Chester Himes Portrait of a Marriage, Pearl Buck Stuart Little (infantil), E. B. White |
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The Violent Land (Terras do Sem Fim), Samuel Putnam Inocência (Inocência), Henriqueta Chamberlain |
1946 |
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All the King’s Men, Robert Penn Warren Delta Wedding, Eudora Welty Pavilion of Women, Pearl Buck The Street, Ann Petry |
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Anguish (Angústia), Louis C. Kaplan The Rest is Silence (O Resto é Silêncio), Louis C. Kaplan |
1947 |
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I, the Jury, Mickey Spillane Kingsblood Royal, Sinclair Lewis Other Voices, Other Rooms, Truman Capote Tales of the South Pacific, James A. Michener |
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Consider the Lillies of the Field (Olhai os Lírios do Campo), Jean Neel James Karnoff |
1948 |
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Intruder in the Dust, William Faulkner Seraph on the Suwanee, Zora Neale Hurston Story of the Negro, Arna Bontemps The Naked and the Dead, Norman Mailer The Young Lions, Irwin Shaw |
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1949 |
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The God-seeker, Sinclair Lewis The Grand Design, John Dos Passos The Man with the Golden Arm, Nelson Algren The Oasis, Mary McCarthy The Sheltering Sky, Paul Bowles |
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