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Surrealist masterpieces
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Blindness (Harvest Book)Blindness (Harvest Book) by Jose Saramago
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A disturbing thought experiment getting out of hand
The Crying of Lot 49The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon
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A book like a cold shower. It really wakes you up
The UnconsoledThe Unconsoled by Kazuo Ishiguro
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Disorienting in its masterful shifting of perspectives
Auto-da-FeAuto-da-Fe by Elias Canetti
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Kill that woman!
The yawning heightsThe yawning heights by Aleksandr Zinoviev
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A savage parody of totalitarianism
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket (Penguin Classics)The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket (Penguin Classics) by Edgar Allan Poe
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World seas as a stage for the bizarre
Portrait of a RomanticPortrait of a Romantic by Steven Millhauser
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Mildly surrealistic, but splendid writing altogether
AmerikaAmerika by Franz Kafka
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A classic in the genre. Simply wonderful
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle: A NovelThe Wind-Up Bird Chronicle: A Novel by Haruki Murakami
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Chilling and unforgettable
The Sunday of LifeThe Sunday of Life by Raymond Queneau
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Sardonic, funny and humane