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The Bell Jar
1963 novel by Sylvia Plath

The Collector
novel by John Fowles
The Time of the Hero
novel by Mario Vargas Llosa

V.
V. is a satirical postmodern novel and the debut novel of Thomas Pynchon, published on March 18, 1963. It describes the exploits of a discharged U.S. Navy sailor named Benny Profane, his reconnection in New York with a group of pseudo-bohemian artists and hangers-on known as the Whole Sick Crew, and the quest of an aging traveler named Herbert Stencil to identify and locate the mysterious entity he knows only as "V." It was nominated for a National Book Award.

Le Procès-Verbal
novel by Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio

The Graduate
1963 novel by Charles Webb

Frost
novel by Thomas Bernhard

City of Night
novel by John Rechy