American
Nelson Algren
1909 — 1981
29 authors
Mid-Century
American
William S. Burroughs
1914 — 1997
American
John Cheever
1912 — 1982
Canadian
Robertson Davies
1913 — 1995
American
Ralph Ellison
1914 — 1994
Canadian
Mavis Gallant
1922 — 2014
Colombian
Gabriel García Márquez
1927 — 2014
British
William Golding
1911 — 1993
South African/Botswanan
Bessie Head
1937 — 1986
Czech
Bohumil Hrabal
1914 — 1997
Hungarian
Imre Kertész
1929 — 2016
Brazilian
Clarice Lispector
1920 — 1977
American
Bernard Malamud
1914 — 1986
American
Mary McCarthy
1912 — 1989
Italian
Alberto Moravia
1907 — 1990
British
Iris Murdoch
1919 — 1999
British
Mary Norton
1903 — 1992
Irish
Flann O'Brien
1911 — 1966
American
Grace Paley
1922 — 2007
Russian
Andrei Platonov
1899 — 1951
American
J.D. Salinger
1919 — 2010
American
J.D. Salinger
1919 — 2010
Polish
Bruno Schulz
1892 — 1942
American
Isaac Bashevis Singer
1903 — 1991
British
Mary Stewart
1916 — 2014
Serbian
Aleksandar Tišma
1924 — 2003
French
Boris Vian
1920 — 1959
American
Jessamyn West
1902 — 1984
American
Joan Williams
1928 — 2004