John Irving’s, THE WORLD ACCORDING TO GARP; the intricately intersecting lives of an illegitimate son and his feminist mother.
Joan Fontaine’s, NO BED OF ROSES; the actress’s career and a lifelong rivalry with her sister, Olivia de Havilland.
Tennessee Williams’s, THE NIGHT OF THE IGUANA; a coterie of lonely-hearts are stuck together in a squalid hotel in Mexico.
Booth Tarkington’s, THE MAGNIFICENT AMBERSONS; the 1919 Pulitzer-Prize winning novel shows the decline of a wealthy family–in part from the introduction of paved roads.
