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Tables of Contents for The Reading List Contemporary Fiction
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
7
2
Chinua Achebe
9
3
Isabel Allende
12
2
Dorothy Allison
14
2
Julia Alvarez
16
2
Jorge Amado
18
4
Martin Amis
22
4
Margaret Atwood
26
4
Paul Auster
30
4
Beryl Bainbridge
34
3
Russell Banks
37
4
Pat Barker
41
3
Andrea Barrett
44
2
Ann Beattie
46
4
Madison Smartt Bell
50
4
Amy Bloom
54
1
T. Coraghessan Boyle
55
4
Anita Brookner
59
5
Larry Brown
64
2
Robert Olen Butler
66
3
A. S. Byatt
69
3
Bebe Moore Campbell
72
2
Sandra Cisneros
74
2
Pat Conroy
76
2
Harry Crews
78
4
Edwidge Danticat
82
1
Louis de Bernieres
83
3
Don DeLillo
86
3
Pete Dexter
89
2
Joan Didion
91
3
Stephen Dixon
94
5
E. L. Doctorow
99
3
Ivan Doig
102
2
Roddy Doyle
104
2
Umberto Eco
106
2
Louise Erdrich
108
3
Laura Esquivel
111
2
Richard Ford
113
3
Carlos Fuentes
116
6
Mary Gaitskill
122
1
Cristina Garcia
123
2
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
125
4
Kaye Gibbons
129
2
Ellen Gilchrist
131
4
Gail Godwin
135
4
Francisco Goldman
139
2
Nadine Gordimer
141
6
David Guterson
147
2
Jane Hamilton
149
2
Jim Harrison
151
3
Ursula Hegi
154
2
Mark Helprin
156
3
Oscar Hijuelos
159
2
Peter Hoeg
161
2
Alice Hoffman
163
3
John Irving
166
3
Kazuo Ishiguro
169
2
Charles Johnson
171
2
William Kennedy
173
2
Jamaica Kincaid
175
3
Barbara Kingsolver
178
2
Milan Kundera
180
2
David Leavitt
182
3
Doris Lessing
185
8
Penelope Lively
193
4
David Lodge
197
3
Alison Lurie
200
3
Naguib Mahfouz
203
8
Cormac McCarthy
211
3
Thomas McGuane
214
3
Terry McMillan
217
2
Larry McMurtry
219
7
Steven Millhauser
226
3
Lorrie Moore
229
1
Toni Morrison
230
3
Alice Munro
233
3
Iris Murdoch
236
6
V. S. Naipaul
242
4
Gloria Naylor
246
2
John Nichols
248
3
Joyce Carol Oates
251
11
Edna O'Brien
262
5
Tim O'Brien
267
2
Kenzaburo Oe
269
3
Michael Ondaatje
272
2
Amos Oz
274
3
Grace Paley
277
2
Cathie Pelletier
279
3
Richard Powers
282
2
Reynolds Price
284
5
E. Annie Proulx
289
2
Thomas Pynchon
291
3
Philip Roth
294
6
Salman Rushdie
300
3
Carol Shields
303
3
Leslie Marmon Silko
306
2
Mona Simpson
308
1
Jane Smiley
309
4
Susan Sontag
313
2
Muriel Spark
315
7
Robert Stone
322
3
Graham Swift
325
2
Amy Tan
327
2
Melanie Rae Thon
329
2
William Trevor
331
5
Anne Tyler
336
4
John Updike
340
9
Mario Vargas Llosa
349
4
Alice Walker
353
4
Fay Weldon
357
8
John Edgar Wideman
365