1. American Narrative Fiction, 1960 to the Present

2. Thomas Pynchon (b. 1937)

3. Fiction by Thomas Pynchon V. (1963), The Secret Integration (1964) The Crying of Lot 49 (1966) Gravity's Rainbow (1973) Slow Learner (1984) Vineland (1990) Mason & Dixon (1997) Against the Day (2006)

4. Pynchon, Thomas. The Crying of Lot 49. Philiadelphia: Lippincott, 1966.

5. John Barth (b. 1930)

6. Fiction by John Barth The Floating Opera (1957) The End of the Road (1958) The Sot-Weed Factor (1960) Giles Goat-Boy, or, The Revised New Syllabus (1966) Lost in the Funhouse: Fiction for Print, Tape, Live Voice (1968) Chimera (three linked novellas) (1972) LETTERS (1979) Sabbatical: A Romance (1982) The Tidewater Tales (1987) The Last Voyage of Somebody the Sailor (1991) Once upon a Time: A Floating Opera (1994) On with the Story) (1996) Coming Soon!!!: A Narrative (2001) The Book of Ten Nights and a Night: Eleven Stories (2004) Where Three Roads Meet (2005) Nonfiction by John Barth The Friday Book (1984) Further Fridays (1995)

7. Barth, John. The Sot Weed Factor. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1960.