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The End of the Affair

1951 novel by British author Graham Greene, as well as the title of two feature films that were adapted from the novel

The Third Man

1949 British film noir directed by Carol Reed, written by Graham Greene and starring Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli, Orson Welles, and Trevor Howard

The Scarlet Letter

Work of historical fiction by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, published in 1850. Set in Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony during the years 1642 to 1649, the novel tells the story of Hester Prynne, who conceives a daughter through an affair and then struggles to create a new life of repentance and dignity

Something Happened

Joseph Heller’s second novel . Its main character and narrator is Bob Slocum, a businessman who engages in a stream of consciousness narrative about his job, his family, his childhood, his sexual escapades, and his own psyche.

Catch-22

Satirical war novel by American author Joseph Heller

Blue Highways

Autobiographical travel book, published in 1982, by William Least Heat-Moon, born William Trogdon.