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Cyberpunk and Experimental Combo
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If(Sid_Vicious == TRUE && Alan Turing == TRUE) { ERROR_Cyberpunk(); }If(Sid_Vicious == TRUE && Alan Turing == TRUE) { ERROR_Cyberpunk(); } by Jason, Rogers
Buy new: $10.18 / Used from: $3.95
A healthy dose of cyberpunk with some experimental writing as well. The man who gave it a bad review, Mr. Richard A. Hagen, didn't even read the book. So don't listen to him. It's a wild and astonishing book and definitely not for the meek.
Cocoon of TerrorCocoon of Terror by Jason Earls
Buy new: $12.95 / Used from: $6.95
Zelian Kurveg is an artist, scientist, and occultist attempting to build a supernatural work of art he calls the "Cocoon of Terror." If he succeeds it will be calamitous for everyone on Earth.
NeuromancerNeuromancer by William Gibson
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.11
This one started the cyberpunk genre.
Red Zen: A Novel of Extreme and Bizarre Adventure In Which a Mystical Book on Buddhism Changes the Hero's LifeRed Zen: A Novel of Extreme and Bizarre Adventure In Which a Mystical Book on Buddhism Changes the Hero's Life by Jason Earls
Buy new: $12.50 / Used from: $9.00
Saul has many interesting adventures and then is given the mystical book, 'Red Zen: Way of the Butterfly' and it changes his life.
The Road (Oprah's Book Club)The Road (Oprah's Book Club) by Cormac McCarthy
Buy new: $9.47 / Used from: $2.34
Great novel. Glad Oprah picked it.
How to Become a Guitar Player from Hell: Tips and Advice for the Modern Guitarist, or What Every Guitar Player Must Know to Become an Electric Guitar HeroHow to Become a Guitar Player from Hell: Tips and Advice for the Modern Guitarist, or What Every Guitar Player Must Know to Become an Electric Guitar Hero by Jason Earls
Buy new: $16.19 / Used from: $21.22
Turn yourself into a virtuoso and a hellish demon on the fretboard.
Snow Crash (Bantam Spectra Book)Snow Crash (Bantam Spectra Book) by Neal Stephenson
Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $3.94
Heavy and funny.
The Watchman: The Twisted Life and Crimes of Serial Hacker Kevin PoulsenThe Watchman: The Twisted Life and Crimes of Serial Hacker Kevin Poulsen by Jonathan Littman
Buy new: $24.00 / Used from: $0.59
Best hacker in the world. A true cyberpunk.
The Ticket That Exploded (Burroughs, William S.)The Ticket That Exploded (Burroughs, William S.) by William S. Burroughs
Buy new: $11.90 / Used from: $4.95
Readable experimental literature. Burroughs was the man.
Collected Books of Jack SpicerCollected Books of Jack Spicer by Jack Spicer
Buy used from: $12.00
Jack Spicer was the greatest poet ever. He is discussed in the first book on this list.
13 Thorns13 Thorns by Gina Ranalli and Gus Fink
Buy new: $13.00 / Used from: $16.03
Awesome book by a great writer.
Overclocked: Stories of the Future PresentOverclocked: Stories of the Future Present by Cory Doctorow
Buy new: $11.48 / Used from: $1.48
Cory Doctorow is the king of post-cyberpunk fiction. His writing humbles me.
The Fugitive Game: Online with Kevin MitnickThe Fugitive Game: Online with Kevin Mitnick by Jonathan Littman
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $2.14
Second best hacker.
Liquid Earth (Neoreality Series)Liquid Earth (Neoreality Series) by Clifford Pickover
Buy used from: $14.49
Neoreality. Pickover has a radical sense of humor.
The AbacusThe Abacus by Che Elias
Buy new: $20.00
Haven't read this one yet, but I will soon. Che Elias is doing something very very different -- I can't figure it out. But it's experimental, I know that.
A Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal DeviatesA Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal Deviates by RAND Corporation
Buy new: $81.00 / Used from: $56.69
Totally unexpected plot, many twists and turns.
Down and Out in the Magic KingdomDown and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow
Buy new: $11.16 / Used from: $2.00
Mr. Doctorow's first novel.
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Buy new: $14.78 / Used from: $17.47
Science fiction and math and bizarro insanity and lots of numbers. Wanna take a ride?
EvasionEvasion by Crimethinc.
Buy new: $7.95 / Used from: $3.50
Originally a self-published book!