A Book A Decade; 1920-2020 - hosted by katieohara

1970’s
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert Persig (1974)
Sophie's Choice by William Styron (1979)
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Roots: The Saga of an American Family by Alex Haley

Roots: The Saga of an American Family

Alex Haley

30 hours, 6 minutes • first pub 1976 (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional sad slow-paced
Flyg ollonborre, flyg! by Christine Nöstlinger, Christine Nöstlinger
Flyg ollonborre, flyg!
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Christine Nöstlinger, Christine Nöstlinger

Flyg ollonborre, flyg!

Christine Nöstlinger, Christine Nöstlinger

196 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Hunter S. Thompson

204 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)

fiction classics adventurous dark funny fast-paced
Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice

Interview with the Vampire

The Vampire Chronicles #1

Anne Rice

352 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror thriller dark mysterious reflective slow-paced
Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders by Vincent Bugliosi

Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders

Vincent Bugliosi

687 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime dark informative medium-paced
The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Lathe of Heaven

Ursula K. Le Guin

176 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)

fiction classics dystopian fantasy science fiction reflective medium-paced
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