Based on a Book by year
Books published in 1959
Absolute Beginners by Colin MacInnes
The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
Immortality, Inc. by Robert Sheckley
The Manchurian Candidate by Richard Condon
Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe
Naked Lunch by William S. Burroughs
The Pledge by Friedrich Dürrenmatt
Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein