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1. www.goodreads.com › book › popular_by_dateMost popular books published in 1974 - Goodreads

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   First published in 1974, Robert Cormier's groundbreaking novel, an unflinching portrait of corruption and cruelty, has become a modern classic. A New York Times Outstanding Book of the Year. An ALA Best Book for Young Adults. A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year. Show more.

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2. lithub.com › a-century-of-reading-the-10-booksA Century of Reading: The 10 Books That Defined the 1970s

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   Oct 24, 2018 · For our eighth installment, below you’ll find 10 books that defined the 1970s. (Head here for the 1910s, 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, and 60s). Gabriel García Márquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude (first English translation, 1970) Article continues after advertisement. Remove Ads.

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3. www.goodreads.com › list › best_of_decadeBest Books of the Decade: 1970s (1968 books) - Goodreads

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   • The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1) by Douglas Adams.
   • Watership Down (Watership Down, #1) by Richard Adams.
   • The Stand by Stephen King (Goodreads Author)
   • The Princess Bride by William Goldman.

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   Sister Carrie. Written by: Theodore Dreiser. Outline: Sister Carrie, a groundbreaking American literary work, depicts a country girl's journey to wealth as the mistress of a wealthy man, pioneering the naturalist movement in the United States. The novel's uncompromising subject matter and Dreiser's impartial narrative approach were ….

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   • 2001: A Space Odyssey. Arthur C. Clarke. 4.17. 312k ratings. 557k shelvings. On the Moon, an enigma is uncovered. So great are the implications of this discovery that for the first time men are sent out deep into our solar system.
   • A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1) Ursula K. Le Guin. 4.01. 315k ratings. 550k shelvings. Ged, the greatest sorcerer in all Earthsea, was called Sparrowhawk in his reckless youth.
   • Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Philip K. Dick. 4.09. 448k ratings. 465k shelvings. It was January 2021, and Rick Deckard had a license to kill. Somewhere among the hordes of humans out there, lurked several rogue androids.
   • Corduroy. Don Freeman. 4.32. 221k ratings. 305k shelvings. Corduroy has been on the department store shelf for a long time... Yet as soon as Lisa sees him, she knows that he's the bear she's always wanted.

6. www.penguin.co.uk › articles › 2020Books that defined the 1970s - Penguin Books UK

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   Aug 20, 2020 · The 1970s were arguably Stephen King's ripest decade. It was the period he wrote Carrie, Salem's Lot, Rage, The Stand and Dead Zone.But if there is one novel so entrenched in the cultural landscape that most people know the story whether they've read it or not, it's The Shining (partly, but by no means exclusively, thanks to Stanley Kubrick's mind-melting movie adaptation).

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   Are the 70s the most important books ever?

   • It's not the only important books ever. And yes, many of these are popular and well-known, because they have been read and then re-read and continue the conversation. The 70s is the **seventh** installment in this series, not the eighth (as noted in the introduction). Count again: 1900s, 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s.

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   Which books reflected the 'Me' Decade?

   • So here, from Toni Morrison to Thomas Pynchon, Germaine Greer to Robert Persig, are 20 of the best books that reflected what Tom Wolfe famously dubbed the "Me" decade. 'While feminism had started to take hold during the Swinging Sixties, the majority of Middle England still expected women to exist in the kitchen'

   Books that defined the 1970s - Penguin Books UK

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   When was pedagogy of the Oppressed published?

   • First published in Portuguese in 1968, Pedagogy of the Oppressed was later translated and published in English in 1970. The methodology of Paulo Freire, as presented in this book, has helped to empower countless impoverished and illiterate people throughout the world.

   Most popular books published in 1968 | Goodreads

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   Was Midnight is a place written in the 14th century?

   • was written in the 14th century! #884 "Midnight Is A Place" is listed twice. ``Laurie wrote: "#884 "Midnight Is A Place" is listed twice." I think that the books on a list like this should be chosen to reflect the concerns of the era. So I tried to emphasize books on those sorts of topics; The Super Sweathogs, for example, or , or .

   Best Books of the Decade: 1970s (1841 books) - Goodreads

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   When was the joy of Sex published?

   • Alex Comfort, The Joy of Sex (1972) Just as The Joy of Cooking was life-changing and ubiquitous in American households in the 1930s, so was The Joy of Sex in the 1970s. Upon its publication in 1972, as Sarah Lyall memorably put it, “the book thrust itself into public consciousness with all the subtlety of a gigolo at a convention of bishops.

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8. www.penguinrandomhouse.com › the-read-down › 1818 Bestsellers Published in the 1970s | Penguin Random House

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   The ReadDown. 18 Bestsellers Published in the 1970s. Disco may have died, but these books are stayin’ alive! See below for the biggest bestsellers of the decade. 1.