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  2. Category:Realist novels - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Realism novelists (1 C) N. Naturalist novels (1 C, ... This page was last edited on 2 April 2018, ...

  3. Richard Ford - Wikipedia

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    Richard Ford (born February 16, 1944) is an American novelist and short story author, and writer of a series of novels featuring the character Frank Bascombe. [1]Ford's first collection of short stories, Rock Springs, was published in 1987.

  4. The Sentence (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Magical Realism: Publisher: Harper: Publication date. November 2, 2021: ... The Sentence is a 2021 novel by ...

  5. Children's literature - Wikipedia

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    The 1960s saw an age of new realism in children's books emerge. Given the atmosphere of social revolution in 1960s America, authors and illustrators began to break previously established taboos in children's literature. Controversial subjects dealing with alcoholism, death, divorce, and child abuse were now being published in stories for children.

  6. Literary realism - Wikipedia

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    Literary realism is a literary genre, part of the broader realism in arts, that attempts to represent subject-matter truthfully, avoiding speculative fiction and supernatural elements. It originated with the realist art movement that began with mid- nineteenth-century French literature ( Stendhal ) and Russian literature ( Alexander Pushkin ...

  7. Skellig - Wikipedia

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    Skellig is a children's novel by the British author David Almond, published by Hodder in 1998.It was the Whitbread Children's Book of the Year and it won the Carnegie Medal from the Library Association, recognising the year's outstanding children's book by a British author. [3]

  8. Young adult literature - Wikipedia

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    Author and academic Michael Cart states that the term young adult literature "first found common usage in the late 1960's, in reference to realistic fiction that was set in the real (as opposed to imagined), contemporary world and addressed problems, issues, and life circumstances of interest to young readers aged approximately 12–18".

  9. Category:British magic realism novels - Wikipedia

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