Gebeurtenissen in boeken voor jiyoungh

Black Sox Scandal

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

Dekolonisatie van India

• Midnight's Children door Salman Rushdie (1947-08-15)

Drooglegging in de VS

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

Jazz Age

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

Praagse Lente

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

Revolutie Chili

• The House of the Spirits: A Novel door Isabel Allende

Russische Revolutie

• Gentleman in Moscow, A door Amor Towles

Soviet occupation of Czechoslovakia

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

Tweede Wereldoorlog

• The Diary of a Young Girl door Anne Frank
• Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel door David Guterson (1945)

WO-I

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

WO-II

• The Tin Drum door Gunther Grass