1961

The year of 1964 CE.

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Crime Novels: Thrillers from the 1960s Part 1

Charles Williams, Dan J Marlowe, Donald Edwin Westlake, Dorothy B Hughes, Fredric Brown
Contemporary American Crime Noir

Readers begin to ask the question — what happens when your job is crime? What happens when people decide to make money ‘the easy way’?

The Complete Novels of Flann O’Brien

Flann O'Brien
Interwar Wartime Contemporary UK Literature

Each novel is a different exploration and comment on Irish culture, but each is written in a style that is uniquely O’Brien’s. He has a talent for bitter, scathing satire that sits in the midst of light, often comic prose.