LitcluesJanuary 16, 2026

Set during World War II

The Book Thief, All the Light We Cannot See, Catch-22, Slaughterhouse-Five

Southern Gothic

A Confederacy of Dunces, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, Wise Blood, The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

Novels told from multiple character perspectives

As I Lay Dying, The Poisonwood Bible, The Sound and the Fury, Lincoln in the Bardo

Banned books

Areopagitica, The Anarchist Cookbook, Mein Kampf, The Decameron
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