Identification of World Prose After 1925

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GRE Subject Test: Literature in English › Identification of World Prose After 1925

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This Indian-American author wrote Interpreter of Maladies, a Pulitzer Prize-winning short story collection, and The Namesake, a novel. Who is the author?

2

Which of these novels was written by Nobel Prize-winning Trinidadian author V.S. Naipul?

3

Which of the following Indonesian writers wrote the popular novel Negeri 5 Menara (The Land of 5 Towers)?

4

Which of the following postcolonial novels was based on a character from, and serves as a prequel to, Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre?

5

Which of the following is a novel by Nigerian author Chinua Achebe?

6

Which of the following is the title of Marjane Satrapi’s graphic novel about her childhood in Iran during Islamic Revolution?

7

Which of the following is a novel by the Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie?

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Which of the following is a memoir by Chinese-American author Maxine Hong Kingston?

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Which of the following authors wrote Red Sorghum, Pow!, and Big Breasts and Wide Hips?

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Which of the following is NoViolet Bulawayo’s debut novel?

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