James Baldwin (US) |
Notes of a Native Son, The Fire Next Time, No Name in the Street, The Devil Finds Work
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Jorge Luis Borges (Argentina)|
Historia universal de la infamia, Ficciones, El Aleph.
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R. K. Narayan (India)|
Swami and Friends, The Bachelor of Arts, The English Teacher. See his works on mythology/religion (Gods, Demons and Others, The Ramayana) see list of works.
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Graham Greene (England)|
The Comedians, The Heart of the Matter, A Burnt-Out Case, The Quiet American, The End of the Affair, The Ministry of Fear, Our Man in Havana, Monsignor Quixote
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Robertson Davies (Canada)|
The Salterton Trilogy, The Cornish Trilogy, The “Toronto Trilogy”
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Giorgio Bassani (Italia)|
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
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Mordechai Richler (Canada)|
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, Barney’s Version, Solomon Gursky Was Here
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Brian Moore (Northern Ireland/Canada)|
Judith Hearne, The Emperor of Ice-Cream, Black Robe
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Evelyn Waugh (England)|
Decline and Fall, A Handful of Dust, Brideshead Revisited, Sword of Honour
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Nicolas Poussin, The Dance to The Music of Time, 1640. Wallace Collection, London. Via Wikimedia.
Anthony Powell (England)|
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John Martin, The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, 1852. Via Wikimedia.
Marcel Proust (France)|
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Robert Musil (Austria)|
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Joyce in Zurich, c. 1918. Via Wikiemdia.
James Joyce (Ireland)|
Ulysses, Finnegan’s Wake, Dubliners, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
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Simone de Beauvoir (France)|
The Second Sex, She Came to Stay, The Mandarins
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Bertolt Brecht (Germany)|
Threepenny Novel, Drums in the Night, The Modern Theatre Is the Epic Theatre.
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Wole Soyinka (Nigeria)|
Aké: The Years of Childhood, Death and the King’s Horseman, The Lion and the Jewel
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Jean Cocteau (France)|
Les Enfants Terribles, Les Parents Terribles, Beauty and the Beast, Orpheus
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Jacques Prévert (France)|
Les Enfants du Paradis, Paroles (wrote scenarios and dialogues for films. See list)
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Toni Morrison (US)|
Beloved, Song of Solomon, Sula, The Bluest Eye
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Italo Calvino (Italia)|
Invisible Cities, If on a winter’s night a traveler, Our Ancestors trilogy, Cosmicomics
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Leonardo Sciascia (Italia)|
Una storia semplice, The Day of the Owl, To Each His Own. See films: Open Doors (1990), Cadaveri Eccellenti (1976) and Il giorno della civetta
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Cesare Pavese (Italia)|
The Moon and the Bonfires, see translated poems.
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Natalia Ginzburg (Italia)|
L’inserzione, Family sayings (Lessico famigliare), Caro Michele (film Caro Michele, 1976)
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Georges Simenon (Belgium)|
Creator of detective Jules Maigret. Maigret and the Yellow Dog, Dirty Snow, Red Lights
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Milan Kundera (Czech)|
The Unbearable Lightness of Being, The Joke,The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
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Chinua Achebe (Nigeria) |
Things Fall Apart,No Longer at Ease, Arrow of God, A Man of the People, Anthills of the Savannah, An Image of Africa (lecture on Heart of Darkness)
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Muriel Spark (Scotland)|
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, The Mandelbaum Gate, The Driver’s Seat, Memento Mori
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Philip Roth (US)|
The Ghost Writer,American Pastoral, Sabbath’s Theater