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1964
 
    
English author A.S. Byatt publishes her first novel, Shadow of a Sun       
1964
 
    
US author Joyce Carol Oates publishes her first novel, With Shuddering Fall       
1964
 
    
US author Saul Bellow publishes Herzog, a novel featuring a professor of history who is a compulsive sender of messages       
1966
 
     
English novelist Paul Scott publishes The Jewel in the Crown, the first volume in his 'Raj Quartet'        
1966
 
    
After a long period of obscurity, Wide Sargasso Sea brings novelist Jean Rhys back into the literary limelight       
1967
 
    
Flann O'Brien's novel The Third Policeman has a great success when published posthumously       
1967
 
    
Colombian novelist Gabriel García Márquez publishes a classic of magic realism, One Hundred Years of Solitude       
1967
 
    
English author Angela Carter wins recognition with her quirky second novel, The Magic Toyshop       
1967
 
    
US author William Styron's novel The Confessions of Nat Turner describes a historical slave revolt in 1831       
1968
 
    
Gore Vidal publishes Myra Breckenridge, featuring a lively transsexual as the central character