Campus Novel - Significant Examples

Significant Examples

  • The Masters by C. P. Snow (1951)
  • The Groves of Academe by Mary McCarthy (1952)
  • Lucky Jim by Kingsley Amis (1954)
  • Pictures from an Institution by Randall Jarrell (1954)
  • Anglo-Saxon Attitudes by Angus Wilson (1956)
  • Pnin by Vladimir Nabokov (1957)
  • Eating People is Wrong by Malcolm Bradbury (1959)
  • A New Life by Bernard Malamud (1961)
  • Stoner by John Williams (1965)
  • Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me by Richard Farina (1966)
  • Giles Goat-Boy, Or, The Revised New Syllabus by John Barth (1966)
  • The War Between the Tates by Alison Lurie (1974)
  • Porterhouse Blue by Tom Sharpe (1974)
  • Changing Places by David Lodge (1975)
  • The History Man by Malcolm Bradbury (1975)
  • The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn (The Morse Series) by Colin Dexter (1977)
  • The Big U by Neal Stephenson (1984)
  • Small World by David Lodge (1984)
  • White Noise by Don DeLillo (1985)
  • Redback by Howard Jacobson (1986)
  • Class Reunion by Rona Jaffee (1986)
  • The Rules of Attraction by Bret Easton Ellis (1987)
  • Nice Work by David Lodge (1988)
  • Possession: A Romance by A. S. Byatt (1990)
  • The Crown of Columbus by Louise Erdrich and Michael Dorris (1991)
  • The Secret History by Donna Tartt (1992)
  • Tam Lin by Pamela Dean (1992)
  • Japanese by Spring by Ishmael Reed (1993)
  • Galatea 2.2 by Richard Powers (1995)
  • Wonder Boys by Michael Chabon (1995)
  • Moo by Jane Smiley (1995)
  • Death is Now My Neighbour (The Morse Series) by Colin Dexter (1996)
  • Making History by Stephen Fry (1996)
  • Straight Man by Richard Russo (1997)
  • Disgrace by J.M. Coetzee (1999)
  • The Human Stain by Philip Roth (2000)
  • Thinks ... by David Lodge (2001)
  • Starter for Ten by David Nicholls (2003)
  • I Am Charlotte Simmons by Tom Wolfe (2004)
  • Final Exam by P.F. Kluge (2005)
  • On Beauty by Zadie Smith (2005)
  • Blue Angel by Francine Prose (2006)
  • Beet: A Novel (P.S.) by Roger Rosenblatt (2008)
  • Indignation by Philip Roth (2008)
  • The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides (2011)
  • The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach (2011)

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