Some British Novels 1950-Present

Why not pick one of these to get you started on our coverage of contemporary British novels? To find more, use the British Novel search also included on this shelf, or click through to Contemporaries from any of these entries.

Articles
A Good Man in Africa.  (Boyd, William)	1981
Daughters of the House.  (Roberts, Michèle)	1992
Docherty.  (McIlvanney, William)	1975
Last Orders.  (Swift, Graham)	1996
Lord of the Rings.  (Tolkien, J. R. R.)	1954
Midnight’s Children.  (Rushdie, Salman)	1981
Saturday.  (McEwan, Ian)	2005
The Alexandria Quartet.  (Durrell, Lawrence)	1957
The Buddha of Suburbia.  (Kureishi, Hanif)	1990
The Cement Garden.  (McEwan, Ian)	1978
The French Lieutenant's Woman.  (Fowles, John)	1969
The Golden Notebook.  (Lessing, Doris)	1962
The Magic Toyshop.  (Carter, Angela)	1967
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie.  (Spark, Muriel)	1961
The Quiet American.  (Greene, Graham)	1955
The Remains of the Day.  (Ishiguro, Kazuo)	1989
The Sea, The Sea.  (Murdoch, Iris)	1978
The Wasp Factory.  (Banks, Iain)	1984
Wide Sargasso Sea.  (Rhys, Jean)	1966
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