Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch
By: Henry Miller
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1. Nabokov's Dozen: A Collection of Thirteen Stories (Anchor Literary Library)
By: Vladimir Nabokov
4.03
Format: 214 pages, Paperback
Nabokov's Dozen (1958) a collection of 13 short stories by Vladimir Nabokov previously published in… read more
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2. Trout Fishing in America
By: Richard Brautigan
3.76
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Richard Brautigan was a literary idol of the 1960s and 1970s whose comic genius and iconoclastic vi… read more
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"His eyes were like the shoelaces of a harpsichord."-Richard Brautigan, Trout Fishing in America
"USED TROUT STREAM FOR SALE. MUST BE SEEN TO BE APPRECIATED."-Richard Brautigan, Trout Fishing in America
"We were all silent except for blink, blink, blink, blink, blink."-Richard Brautigan, Trout Fishing in America
"You're not fooling anyone by taking your clothes off when you go to bed."-Richard Brautigan, Trout Fishing in America
3. Moravagine
By: Blaise Cendrars , Alan Brown , Paul La Farge , Paul LaFarge
3.82
Format: 229 pages, Paperback
At once truly appalling and appallingly funny, Blaise Cendrars's Moravagine bears comparison with N… read more
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"The only word in the Martian language is written phonetically: Kay-ray-kh-kuh-ko-kex. It means whatever you want it to mean."-Blaise Cendrars, Moravagine
"A man returns to die, between four walls, with the dawn, a collar of iron around the neck, to the withers, the tongue hanging ... as on the Goya print."-Blaise Cendrars, Moravagine
"One's life, from being an exterior thing, grows inwards. Its intensity stays the same; and, d'you know, it's most mysterious, the corners in which the joy of living can sometimes hide away."-Blaise Cendrars, Moravagine
"Science is history arranged according to the superstition and taste of the moment. The vocabulary of scholars has no wit, no salt. These heavy tomes have no soul, they are filled with distress..."-Blaise Cendrars, Moravagine
4. The Edna Webster Collection of Undiscovered Writing
By: Richard Brautigan , Keith Abbott
3.41
Format: 94 pages, Paperback
On the eve of his departure from Eugene, Oregon, to San Francisco and worldly success, a twenty-one… read more
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5. A Viagem do Elefante
By: José Saramago
3.77
Format: None pages, Paperback
Em meados do seculo XVI o rei D. Joao III oferece a seu primo, o arquiduque Maximiliano da Austria,… read more
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6. Big Sur
By: Aram Saroyan , Jack Kerouac
3.66
Format: 296 pages, Paperback
"Each book by Jack Kerouac is unique, a telepathic diamond. With prose set in the middle of his min… read more
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8. Wanderer
By: Sterling Hayden
4.88
Format: 242 pages, Paperback
Since its publication in 1963, Sterling Hayden's autobiography, Wanderer, has been surrounded by co… read more
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10. Correction
By: Thomas Bernhard , Sophie Wilkins
3.34
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Roithamer, a character based on Wittgenstein, has committed suicide having been driven to madness b… read more
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11. Gathering Evidence
By: Thomas Bernhard
3.34
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Born in 1931, the illegitimate child of an abandoned mother, Thomas Bernhard was brought up by an e… read more
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12. A Rage in Harlem (Harlem Cycle, #1)
By: Chester Himes
4.06
Format: None pages, Paperback
A Rage in Harlemis a ripping introduction to Coffin Ed Johnson and Grave Digger Jones, patrolling N… read more
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13. Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch
By: Henry Miller
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14. Stone Junction
By: Thomas Pynchon , Jim Dodge
3.77
Format: None pages, Paperback
Introitus lapidis, que arranca con el derechazo propinado en la mandibula a una monja, es una odise… read more
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15. Felix Holt: The Radical
By: George Eliot , Lynda Mugglestone
3.71
Format: 545 pages, Paperback
When the young nobleman Harold Transome returns to England from the colonies with a self-made fortu… read more
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"To the receptive soul the river of life pauseth not, nor is diminished."-George Eliot, Felix Holt: The Radical
"There is no private life which is not determined by a wider public life."-George Eliot, Felix Holt: The Radical
"Ignorance is not so damnable as humbug; but when it prescribes pills it may happen to do more harm."-George Eliot, Felix Holt: The Radical
"There is much pain that is quite noiseless; and vibrations that make human agonies are often a mere whisper in the roar of hurrying existence. There are glances of hatred that stab and raise no cry o…"-George Eliot, Felix Holt: The Radical
16. The Grifters
By: Jim Thompson
3.00
Format: 285 pages, Paperback
To his friends, to his coworkers, and even to his mistress Moira, Roy Dillon is an honest hardworki… read more
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17. The Stone Raft
By: José Saramago
3.67
Format: 499 pages, Paperback
What if, one day, Europe was to crack along the length of the Pyrenees, separating the Iberian peni… read more
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18. Hard Rain Falling
By: None , Don Carpenter
4.14
Format: 308 pages, Paperback
Don Carpenter's Hard Rain Falling is a tough-as-nails account of being down and out, but never down… read more
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"How do you wake up? It was one thing to know that you had been asleep all your life, but something else to wake up from it, to find out you were really alive and it wasn't anybody's fault but your ow…"-None, Hard Rain Falling
19. The Dharma Bums
By: Jack Kerouac
4.71
Format: None pages,
Two ebullient young men search for Truth the Zen way: from marathon wine-drinking bouts, poetry jam… read more
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20. Against Interpretation and Other Essays
By: Susan Sontag
3.28
Format: 5 pages, Paperback
First published in 1966, this celebrated book--Sontag's first collection of essays--quickly became … read more
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21. Every Man for Himself and God Against All: A Memoir
By: Werner Herzog
4.25
Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition
Legendary filmmaker and celebrated author Werner Herzog tells in his inimitable voice the story of … read more
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