Overlooked Five direly underappreciated U.S. novels >1960.
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David Foster Wallace's l ist of 5 underappreciated us novels released after 1960
This list was originally published in 1999 and was added to this site 6 months ago.
| Rank | Book | Authors | Year | Country | Language | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6256 | Omensetter's Luck | William H. Gass | 1966 | American | English | |
| 13543 | Steps | Jerzy Kosinski | 1968 | Polish | English | |
| 9274 | Angels | Denis Johnson | 1983 | American | English | |
| 197 | Blood Meridian | Cormac McCarthy | 1985 | American | English | |
| 3012 | Wittgenstein's Mistress | David Markson | 1988 | American | English |