Gebeurtenissen in boeken voor leighdallas

1767, de vooravond van de Amerikaans burgeroorlog

• Drums of Autumn. [Novel about Scottish Highlanders,Claire & Jamie Fraser,in South Carolina,1767-1770]. door Diana Gabaldon

Battle of Laverstoke

• Watership Down door Richard Adams

Black Sox Scandal

• The Great Gatsby door F. Scott Fitzgerald (1919)

Bombardement van Dresden

• Slaughterhouse-Five (Modern Library 100 Best Novels) door Kurt Vonnegut (1945)

Destruction of Sandleford Warren

• Watership Down door Richard Adams

Drooglegging in de VS

• The Great Gatsby door F. Scott Fitzgerald (1920 ∙ 1933)

Eerste Wereldoorlog

• Stoner: Introduction by John McGahern (New York Review Books Classics) door John Williams (1918)

Einde van het universum

• The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Band 2) door Douglas Adams

End of the Universe

• The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Band 2) door Douglas Adams

Iran-Contra Affaire

• A Prayer for Owen Meany door John Irving (1985 ∙ 1990)

Jazz Age

• The Great Gatsby door F. Scott Fitzgerald (1920 ∙ 1929)

Klondike Goud Koorts

• Journey door James A. Michener

Koude Oorlog

• Dead Lions (Slough House) door Mick Herron
• The Honourable Schoolboy door John Le Carré
• The Looking Glass War door John Le Carré
• The Spy Who Came In From The Cold door John Le Carré

Moord op John F. Kennedy

• A Prayer for Owen Meany door John Irving ([1963])

Moord op Thomas Becket

• Murder in the Cathedral door T.S. Eliot (1170)

Muiterij op de Bounty

• Serpent in Paradise door Dea Birkett

Praagse Lente

• The Unbearable Lightness of Being door Milan Kundera (1968)

Russische Revolutie

• A Gentleman in Moscow: A Novel door Amor Towles

Shoah

• The Beautiful Mrs. Seidenman door Andrzej Szczypiorski

Siege of Watership Down

• Watership Down door Richard Adams

Slag bij Agincourt

• In a Dark Wood Wandering: A Novel of the Middle Ages door Hella S. Haasse (1415)

Soviet occupation of Czechoslovakia

• The Unbearable Lightness of Being door Milan Kundera (1968)

Tweede Wereldoorlog

• Kaputt (New York Review Books Classics) door Curzio Malaparte
• Slaughterhouse-Five (Modern Library 100 Best Novels) door Kurt Vonnegut
• Transit (New York Review Books (Paperback)) door Anna Seghers
• Stoner: Introduction by John McGahern (New York Review Books Classics) door John Williams (1945)

Vietnamoorlog

• A Prayer for Owen Meany door John Irving (1959 ∙ 1975)

WO-I

• The Great Gatsby door F. Scott Fitzgerald (1914 ∙ 1918)