Subject search:Fiction AND 20th century

Pollyanna

by Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman) Porter
Ebook, 2012
Tags
20th Century, Fiction, American Literature, Children's Literature, Classics, Read in 1978, eBook, Kindle, Free, Acquired in 2014, To Reread
Collections
To Reread, eBooks
Series
Pollyanna (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813.52

Existentialists and Mystics: Writings on Philosophy and Literature

by Iris Murdoch
Paperback, 1999
Tags
Purchased from BookOutlet, Acquired in 2019
Status
Available
Call number
142

Winter's Tales

by Isak Dinesen
Paperback, 1993
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, Fiction, Danish Literature, Short Stories, Gothic, Purchased from Thriftbooks, Purchased from AbeBooks, Acquired in 2019
Status
Available
Call number
839.81372

In the Garden of the North American Martyrs Deluxe Edition: Stories (Art of the Story)

by Tobias Wolff
Paperback, 2015
Tags
Purchased from BookOutlet, Acquired in 2019
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Coming Home

by Rosamunde Pilcher
Digital audiobook, 2018
Tags
Rec'd by DeltaQueen50, Rec'd by Fourpawz2, Audiobook, Narrated by Helen Johns, Audible.com
Collection
Audiobooks
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?

by Raymond Carver
Paperback, 2010
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, Fiction, American Literature, Short Stories, National Book Award Finalist, Purchased from BookDepository, 50% Sale, Acquired in 2019, Loaned to Ren
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Mystery and Manners: Occasional Prose (FSG Classics)

by Flannery O'Connor
Paperback, 1970
Tags
Purchased from BookOutlet, Acquired in 2019
Status
Available
Call number
818.5408

Modern Classics Friend of My Youth

by Alice Munro
Paperback, 2007
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Hogfather: Discworld, Book 20

by Terry Pratchett
Digital audiobook, 2007
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, 1990s, Fiction, English Literature, Fantasy, Adventure, Governesses, Monsters, Gods, Fairies — 31 more, Death, Santa Claus, Hogfather, Hogswatch, Christmas, Holidays, Teeth, Tooth Fairy, Bogeymen, Belief, Assassins, Wizards, Culture, Philosophy, Folklore, Traditions, Absurdism, Humour, Satire, Series, Death Series, Susan, Discworld, BBC's Big Read, Adapted to Film, Audiobook, Narrated by Nigel Planer, Purchased from Audible.com, Acquired in 2018, Read in 2018, Completed December 2018
Collections
Read, Audiobooks, Read in 2018
Series
Discworld (20), Discworld: Death (4), Discworld: Gods (3), Discworld: Susan (2)
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

Come Along with Me: Classic Short Stories and an Unfinished Novel (Penguin Classics)

by Shirley Jackson
Ebook, 2013
Tags
Library Book (National), OverDrive, eBook
Collection
Library Books
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

by Haruki Murakami
Digital audiobook, 2013
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, Fiction, Japan, Japanese Literature, Literary Fiction, Bildungsroman, Magical Realism, Surrealism, Mystery, Tokyo — 13 more, Guardian 1000, Guardian 1000 (Science Fiction & Fantasy), 1001 Books, 1001 Books (2006/2008/2010 Edition), Esquire's 75 Books Every Man Should Read, BookDepository's 100 Best Books Ever, Read in 2001, Audiobook, Narrated by Rupert Degas, Purchased from Audible.com, Audible Sale, 2 for 1, Acquired in 2018
Collection
Audiobooks
Status
Available
Call number
895.635

Equal Rites: Discworld #3

by Terry Pratchett
Digital audiobook, 1999
Tags
Audiobook, Narrated by Celia Imrie, Purchased from Audible.com, Acquired in 2018
Collection
Audiobooks
Series
Discworld (3), Discworld: Witches (1)
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

The Eye in the Door: The Regeneration Trilogy, Book 2

by Pat Barker
Digital audiobook, 2006
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, 1910s, Fiction, English Literature, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, War, WWI, Post-WWI, Shell Shock — 17 more, Mental Illness, Mental Institutions, Psychology, Psychiatry, Psychiatrists, Pacifism, Homosexuality, England, Guardian Fiction Prize, Read in 2011, Audiobook, Narrated by Peter Firth, Purchased from Audible.com, Audible Sale, 50% Sale, Acquired in 2018, To Reread
Collection
Audiobooks
Series
Regeneration (2)
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

Angela Carter's Book Of Wayward Girls And Wicked Women (Virago Modern Classics)

by Angela Carter
Paperback, 2016
Tags
Rec'd by elkiedee, eBook, Amazon.ca
Collection
eBooks
Status
Available
Call number
808.839352042

When We Were Orphans

by Kazuo Ishiguro
Digital audiobook, 2005
Tags
Booker Prize Shortlist, Whitbread Shortlist, Nobel Prize, Audiobook, Narrated by John Lee, Purchased from Audible.com, Audible Sale, 3 for 2, Acquired in 2018
Collection
Audiobooks
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

by J.K. Rowling
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
Illustrated, Illustrated by Jim Kay, Purchased from ChaptersIndigo, Acquired in 2016, To Reread
Collection
To Reread
Series
Harry Potter (2)
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

The Rings of Saturn

by W. G. Sebald
Paperback, 2016
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, Fiction, German Literature, Literary Fiction, Travel Writing, Walking, Memory, Suffolk, England, Guardian 1000 — 12 more, Guardian 1000 (War and travel), 1001 Books, 1001 Books (2006 Edition), Guardian 100 Greatest Non-Fiction, Rec'd by JanetinLondon, Rec'd by sibyx, Purchased from AbeBooks, Purchased from BookDepository, Acquired in 2016, Read in 2018, Completed September 2018, To Reread
Collections
Read, Read in 2018
Status
Available
Call number
833.914

Anne of Green Gables

by L. M. Montgomery
CD audiobook, 2016
Tags
Audiobook, Narrated by Rachel McAdams, Purchase with eBook, Purchased from Audible.com, Acquired in 2016
Collection
Audiobooks
Series
Anne of Green Gables (1)
Status
Available
Call number
812.54

Titus Groan: Volume 1 of the Gormenghast Trilogy

by Mervyn Peake
Digital audiobook, 2001
Tags
Guardian 1000, Guardian 1000 (Science Fiction & Fantasy), 1001 Books, 1001 Books (2006/2008/2010/2012 Edition), Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels, Seen at Folio Society, Audiobook, Narrated by Simon Vance, Purchased from Audible.com, Acquired in 2016
Collection
Audiobooks
Series
Gormenghast (1)
Status
Available
Call number
813

Matilda

by Roald Dahl
Digital audiobook, 2014
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, 21st Century Publication, Fiction, English Literature, Children's Literature, Fantasy, Humour, 1001 Children's Books, BBC's Big Read, Read in 2011 — 9 more, Audiobook, Narrated by Kate Winslet, Purchased from Audible.com, Acquired in 2016, Reread, 2nd Reading, Read in 2016, Completed November 2016, Favourites of 2016
Collections
Read, Audiobooks, Read in 2016
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

A Royal Pain: A Royal Spyness Mystery

by Rhys Bowen
Digital audiobook, 2010
Tags
20th Century, 1930s, 21st Century Literature, Fiction, English Literature, Mystery, Cozy Mystery, Historical Fiction, Humour, Royalty, London — 7 more, England, Audiobook, Narrated by Katherine Kellgren, Purchased from Audible.com, Audible Sale, 2 for 1, Acquired in 2016
Collection
Audiobooks
Series
Her Royal Spyness (2)
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

Ulysses

by James Joyce
Digital audiobook, 2008
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, Fiction, Irish Literature, Classics, Literary Fiction, Modernism, Stream of Consciousness, Dublin, Ireland, Guardian 1000 — 15 more, Guardian 1000 (Family and self), 1001 Books, 1001 Books (2006/2008/2010 Edition), BBC's Big Read, The Telegraph's 100 Novels, Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century, The Observer's 100 Greatest Novels, Rec'd by sibyx, Audiobook, Narrated by Jim Norton, Narrated by Marcella Roirdan, Purchase with eBook, Purchased from Audible.com, Acquired in 2016, Consciousness
Collection
Audiobooks
Status
Available
Call number
823.912

The Caine Mutiny

by Herman Wouk
Digital audiobook, 2012
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, Fiction, American Literature, Historical Fiction, Classics, War, WWII, Pulitzer Prize, Guardian 1000, Guardian 1000 (War and travel) — 8 more, National Book Award Finalist, Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels, Audiobook, Narrated by Kevin Pariseau, Purchased from Audible.com, Audible Sale, $4.95, Acquired in 2016
Collection
Audiobooks
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

The Cement Garden

by Ian McEwan
Paperback, 1994
Tags
1001 Books, 1001 Books (2006/2008/2010/2012 Edition), Library Book
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

Like Life

by Lorrie Moore
Paperback, 2002
Tags
Rec'd by Cariola, Library Book
Status
Available
Call number
813

The Secret of Chimneys (Superintendent Battle 1)

by Agatha Christie
Digital audiobook, 2012
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, 1920s, Fiction, English Literature, Crime Fiction, Detective, Mystery, Murder, Suspense, Superintenent Battle — 7 more, England, Audiobook, Narrated by Hugh Fraser, Sale, 2 for 1, Purchased from Audible.com, Acquired in 2016
Collection
Audiobooks
Series
Superintendent Battle (1)
Status
Available
Call number
823.912

Legends of the Fall

by Jim Harrison
Digital audiobook, 2013
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, Fiction, American Literature, Short Stories, Western, Montana, Audiobook, Narrated by Mark Bramhall, Purchased from Audible.com, Purchase with eBook — 1 more, Acquired in 2016
Collection
Audiobooks
Status
Available
Call number
813

Anne of Green Gables (Puffin in Bloom)

by L. M. Montgomery
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, Fiction, Canadian Literature, Children's Literature, Classics, Young Adult, Coming of Age, Orphans, Adoption, Relationships — 13 more, Friendship, School, Adolescence, Imagination, Redheads, Prince Edward Island, Canada, BBC's Big Read, 1001 Children's Books, Canadian Author Challenge, Read in 2016, Completed July 2016, Favourites of 2016
Collections
Read, Read in 2016
Series
Anne of Green Gables (1)
Status
Available
Call number
812.54

Hard Times

by Charles Dickens
Digital audiobook, 2011
Tags
19th Century, 19th Century Literature, Fiction, English Literature, Classics, Industrial Revolution, Education, Victorian, England, Guardian 1000, Guardian 1000 (State of the nation) — 9 more, 1001 Books, 1001 Books (2006 Edition), Audiobook, Naxos Audiobooks, Narrated by Anton Lesser, Purchased from Audible.com, Purchase with eBook, $2.99, Acquired in 2016
Collection
Audiobooks
Status
Available
Call number
823.8

Feet of Clay: Discworld, Book 19

by Terry Pratchett
Digital audiobook, 2007
Tags
Audiobook, Narrated by Nigel Planer, Audible.com
Series
Discworld (19), Discworld: City Watch (3)
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

Land of Marvels

by Barry Unsworth
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
Library Book
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

Birds of America: Stories (Vintage Contemporaries)

by Lorrie Moore
Paperback, 2010
Tags
Rec'd by Cariola, Esquire's 80 Books Every Person Should Read, Library Book
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Rumpole's Return

by John Mortimer
Digital audiobook, 2011
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, Fiction, English Literature, Retirement, Florida, Sects, Pornography, Murder, Mystery, Crime — 13 more, Law, Courtroom, Relationships, Marriage, She Who Must Be Obeyed, Humour, Audiobook, Narrated by Patrick Tull, Audible Sale, 50% Sale, Acquired in 2015, Read in 2018, Completed December 2018
Collections
Read, Audiobooks, Read in 2018
Series
Rumpole of the Bailey (3)
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

An Experiment in Love

by Hilary Mantel
Digital audiobook, 2011
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, 1960s, Fiction, English Literature, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Eating Disorders, Anorexia, Catholicism, Audiobook — 3 more, Narrated by Jane Collingwood, Library Book (National), RBdigital
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

A Spell of Winter

by Helen Dunmore
Paperback, 2007
Tags
Turn of the Century, Gothic, Siblings, Brothers & Sisters, Orange Prize, Rec'd by EBT1002, Library Book (National)
Status
Available
Call number
823.912

Rough Music

by Patrick Gale
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
Library Book
Status
Available
Call number
813

The Sirens of Titan

by Kurt Vonnegut
Digital audiobook, 2009
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, Fiction, American Literature, Guardian 1000, Guardian 1000 (Science Fiction & Fantasy), Hugo Nominee, AbeBooks: 50 Essential Science Fiction Books, Audiobook, Narrated by Jay Snyder, Audible.com
Collection
Audiobooks
Status
Available
Call number
813.54

Sodome et Gomorrhe (À la recherche du temps perdu 4)

by Marcel Proust
CD audiobook, 2014
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, Fiction, French Literature, Classics, Literary Fiction, Autobiographical, Autobiographical Fiction, Bildungsroman, Stream of Consciousness, Memory — 11 more, Love, Modernism, Philosophy, Paris, France, Prix Goncourt, En français, Audiobook, Narrated by Guillaume Gallienne, Library Book, Acquired in 2015
Collection
Audiobooks
Series
In Search of Lost Time (4)
Status
Available
Call number
843.912

Le Temps retrouvé (À la recherche du temps perdu 7)

by Marcel Proust
CD audiobook, 2014
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, Fiction, French Literature, Classics, Literary Fiction, Autobiographical, Autobiographical Fiction, Bildungsroman, Stream of Consciousness, Memory — 13 more, Love, Modernism, Philosophy, Paris, France, Prix Goncourt, En français, Audiobook, Narrated by Michaël Lonsdale, Narrated by Denis Podalydès, Narrated by André Dussollier, Library Book, Acquired in 2015
Collection
Audiobooks
Series
In Search of Lost Time (7)
Status
Available
Call number
843.912

The Labours of Hercules (Hercule Poirot Mysteries 25)

by Agatha Christie
CD audiobook, 2007
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, 1940s, Fiction, English Literature, Crime Fiction, Golden Age, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, Detective — 5 more, Private Investigator, Hercule Poirot, Audiobook, Narrated by Hugh Fraser, Library Book (National) (sur demande)
Collection
Audiobooks
Series
Hercule Poirot (1947)
Status
Available
Call number
823.912

Sleeping Murder (Miss Marple Mysteries 12)

by Agatha Christie
Paperback, 2013
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, 1970s, Fiction, English Literature, Crime Fiction, Murder, Mystery, Suspense, Detective, Amateur Detective — 8 more, Miss Marple, England, Rec'd by casvelyn, New, Folio Society, Purchased from The Folio Society, Big Collection Sale, Acquired in 2015
Collection
Folio Society
Series
Miss Marple (12), Miss Marple: Chronological (11)
Status
Available
Call number
823.912

The Tin Drum : A New Translation by Breon Mitchell

by Günter Grass
CD audiobook, 2009
Tags
Audiobook, Narrated Paul Michael Garcia, Libary Book
Series
Danzig Trilogy (1)
Status
Available
Call number
833.914

A Handful of Dust

by Evelyn Waugh
Paper Book, 2012
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, 1930s, Fiction, English Literature, Literary Fiction, Aristocracy, Upper Class, Social Class, Middle Class, Great Houses — 28 more, Relationships, Love, Lovers, Infidelity, Marriage, Divorce, Inheritance, Travel, Amazon Rainforest, Typhoid, Natives, Illiteracy, Charles Dickens, Disappearance, Satire, Humour, Guardian 1000, Guardian 1000 (Comedy), 1001 Books, 1001 Books (2006 Edition), Time's All-Time 100, Audiobook, Narrated by Andrew Sachs, Purchased from Audible.com, Acquired in 2015, British Author Challenge, Read in 2015, Completed February 2015
Collections
Read, Audiobooks, Read in 2015
Status
Available
Call number
823.912

The Iliad: The Fitzgerald Translation

by Homer
Digital audiobook, 2014
Tags
8th Century BC, 8th Century BC Literature, 21st Century Publication, Fiction, Classics, Greek Literature, Mythology, Poetry, Epic Poetry, War, Trojan War — 11 more, Achilles, Ancient Greece, BookDepository's 100 Best Books Ever, David Bowie's Top 100, Translation: Robert Fitzgerald, Read in 1989, College Read, Audiobook, Narrated by Dan Stevens, Purchased from Audible.com, Acquired in 2015
Collections
To Reread, Audiobooks
Series
Homer's Epic Cycle (1)
Status
Available
Call number
883.01

La peste

by Albert Camus
CD audiobook, 2010
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, Fiction, French Literature, Literary Fiction, Classics, Existentialism, Epidemics, Plague, Disease, Death — 15 more, Absurdism, Philosophy, Algeria, France, Nobel Prize, Guardian 1000, Guardian 1000 (State of the nation), 1001 Books, 1001 Books (2006/2008/2010/2012 Edition), The Observer's 100 Greatest Novels, En français, Audiobook, Narrated by Christian Gonon, Library Book (National), Acquired in 2015
Collection
Audiobooks
Status
Available
Call number
843.914

An Episode of Sparrows: A Virago Modern Classic

by Rumer Godden
Paperback, 2014
Tags
Rec'd by souloftherose
Status
Available
Call number
823.912

The Sheep-Pig

by Dick King-Smith
Digital audiobook, 2014
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, Fiction, Children's Literature, Fantasy, Animals, Talking Animals, Farm Animals, Pigs, Dogs, Sheep — 13 more, Farms, Relationships, Friendship, Babe, 1001 Children's Books, Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, Adapted to Film, Academy Award, Audiobook, Narrated by Stephen Thorne, Purchased from Audible.com, Audible Daily Deal, Acquired in 2015
Collection
Audiobooks
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

Earthly Powers

by Anthony Burgess
Digital audiobook, 2014
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, Fiction, English Literature, Literary Fiction, Booker Prize Shortlist, Guardian 1000, Guardian 1000 (State of the nation), Waterstones Books of the Century, David Bowie's Top 100, Rec'd by PaulCranswick — 5 more, Rec'd by jnwelch, Audiobook, Narrated by Gordon Griffin, Purchased from Audible.com, Acquired in 2015
Collection
Audiobooks
Status
Available
Call number
823.914

Tales of the Jazz Age

by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Ebook, 2014
Tags
20th Century, 20th Century Literature, 1920s, Fiction, American Literature, Literature, Jazz Age, Short Stories, eBook, Kindle, Kindle deal — 1 more, Acquired in 2015
Collection
eBooks
Status
Available
Call number
813.52

Consequences

by Penelope Lively
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
Rec'd by Fourpawz2, Rec'd by souloftherose
Status
Available
Call number
823.914
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