9 Best novels books like Beautiful Losers by Leonard Cohen

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Beautiful Losers

By: Leonard Cohen

3.47

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

One of the best-known experimental novels of the 1960s, Beautiful Losersis Cohen' s most defiant an…

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Cover of In Praise of Darkness by Jorge Luis Borges, Norman Thomas di Giovanni

1. In Praise of Darkness

By: Jorge Luis Borges , Norman Thomas di Giovanni

3.75

Format: 142 pages, Hardcover

Poems and prose presented in both English and Spanish evoke Borges' impressions of blindness and de… read more

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  • literature
  • poetry
  • classics
  • fiction
"We are our memory, we are that chimerical museum of shifting shapes, that pile of broken mirrors."

-Jorge Luis Borges, In Praise of Darkness

"As coisas A bengala, as modeas, o chaveiro, A dócil fechadura, as tardias Notas que não lerão os poucos dias Que me restam, os naipes e o tabuleiro, Um livro e em suas páginas a desvanecida Violeta, …"

-Jorge Luis Borges, In Praise of Darkness

Cover of Naked Lunch by William S. Burroughs, Barry Miles, James Grauerholz

2. Naked Lunch

By: William S. Burroughs , Barry Miles , James Grauerholz

3.46

Format: 289 pages, Paperback

The book is structured as a series of loosely connected vignettes. Burroughs stated that the chapte… read more

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  • literature
  • novels
  • classics
  • fiction
"Exterminate all rational thought"

-William S. Burroughs, Naked Lunch

"O death where is thy sting? The man is never on time..."

-William S. Burroughs, Naked Lunch

"When he smiled the fear flew away in little pieces of light..."

-William S. Burroughs, Naked Lunch

"And all that I was before is out there in the darkness looking for me."

-William S. Burroughs, Naked Lunch

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3. Actual Air

By: David Berman

4.38

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

David Berman reinvents the overlooked and seemingly ordinary details of everyday life--from the sui… read more

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  • poetry
  • novels
  • fiction
"He stood and watched the night push itself into the bar and the light push it back out."

-David Berman, Actual Air

"As a way of getting in touch with my origins every night I set the alarm clock for the time I was born so that waking up becomes a historical reenactment..."

-David Berman, Actual Air

Cover of How it Is by Samuel Beckett

4. How it Is

By: Samuel Beckett

3.11

Format: None pages, Paperback

Published as Comment c'estin French in 1961, and in Beckett's English in 1964, How It Isdivides int… read more

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  • literature
  • novels
  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov

5. Pale Fire

By: Vladimir Nabokov

3.98

Format: 574 pages,

The urbane authority that Vladimir Nabokov brought to every word he ever wrote, and the ironic amus… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • literature
  • fiction
  • novels
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6. Dog Soldiers

By: Robert Stone

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

In Saigon during the waning days of the Vietnam War, a small-time journalist named John Converse th… read more

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  • literature
  • novels
  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of Tarantula by Bob Dylan

7. Tarantula

By: Bob Dylan

3.68

Format: 265 pages, Paperback

WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE Music legend Bob Dylan's only work of fiction--a combinatio… read more

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  • poetry
  • fiction

8. Gravity and Grace

By: Simone Weil , Emma Crawford

4.03

Format: 246 pages, Paperback

Gravity and Gracewas the first ever publication by the remarkable thinker and activist, Simone Weil… read more

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9. England, England

By: Julian Barnes , Jean-Pierre Aoustin

3.99

Format: 320 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Jerry Batson, qui se definit comme un <>, va en vendre une assez sensationnelle a sir Jack Pitman, … read more

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  • literature
  • novels
  • fiction
Cover of Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller

10. Tropic of Cancer

By: Henry Miller

0.00

Format: None pages,

Now hailed as an American classic, Tropic of Cancer, Henry Miller's masterpiece, was banned as obsc… read more

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  • literature
  • novels
  • classics
  • fiction
Cover of Beautiful Losers by Leonard Cohen

11. Beautiful Losers

By: Leonard Cohen

3.47

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

One of the best-known experimental novels of the 1960s, Beautiful Losersis Cohen' s most defiant an… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • canada
  • literature
  • canadian literature
  • fiction
  • novels

12. Dirty Havana Trilogy

By: Pedro Juan Gutiérrez , Natasha Wimmer

4.16

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

For the last four decades, Fidel Castro's communist Cuba has survived a harsh economic blockade. In… read more

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13. El rey de la Habana

By: Pedro Juan Gutiérrez

2.92

Format: None pages, Paperback

Esta es la historia de un joven adolescente lanzado a las calles de La Habana de los anos noventa. … read more

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14. Desolation Angels

By: Jack Kerouac , Joyce Johnson

3.93

Format: 409 pages, Paperback

The classic autobiographical novel by Jack Kerouac featuring "one of the most true, comic, and griz… read more

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  • literature
  • novels
  • classics
  • fiction
"So shut up, live, travel, adventure, bless and don't be sorry"

-Jack Kerouac, Desolation Angels

"Meanwhile the sunsets are mad orange fools raging in the gloom...."

-Jack Kerouac, Desolation Angels

"Every night I still ask the Lord, "Why?" and havent heard a decent answer yet"

-Jack Kerouac, Desolation Angels

"Tutte le notti continuo a chiedere al Signore, "Perché?" E ancora non ho avuto una risposta decente."

-Jack Kerouac, Desolation Angels

15. Lonesome Traveler

By: Jack Kerouac

3.99

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

As he roams the US, Mexico, Morocco, Paris and London, Jack Kerouac breathlessly records, in prose … read more

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16. In the Skin of a Lion

By: Michael Ondaatje

4.42

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

Bristling with intelligence and shimmering with romance, this novel tests the boundary between hist… read more

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17. Blood and Guts in High School

By: Kathy Acker , None , None

3.29

Format: None pages, Paperback

Janey lived in the locked room. Twice a day the Persian slave trader came in and taught her to be a… read more

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18. I'm Your Man: The Life of Leonard Cohen

By: Sylvie Simmons

3.93

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Leonard Cohen, one of the most important and influential artists of our era, is a man of powerful e… read more

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19. And the Ass Saw the Angel

By: Nick Cave

4.71

Format: None pages, Paperback

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20. Messi vs. Ronaldo: One Rivalry, Two GOATs, and the Era That Remade the World's Game

By: Joshua Robinson

4.21

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Essential World Cup Reading Featured in The New York Times' 'What to Read During the World Cup' … read more

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21. Bir Kalbin Çöküşü

By: Stefan Zweig

3.74

Format: 56 pages, Paperback

Bir Kalbin Çöküşü, Stefan Zweig’ın psikolojiye duyduğu yoğun ilgiyi yansıtan öykülerinden biridir. … read more

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  • literature
  • classics
  • fiction

12 Best fiction books like Beautiful Losers by Leonard Cohen

Transform Your Habits

In Praise of Darkness

Jorge Luis Borges , Norman Thomas di Giovanni

3.75

Transform Your Habits

Naked Lunch

William S. Burroughs , Barry Miles , James Grauerholz

3.46

Transform Your Habits

Actual Air

David Berman

4.38

Transform Your Habits

How it Is

Samuel Beckett

3.11

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11 best-selling fiction books like Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller

Transform Your Habits

Naked Lunch

William S. Burroughs , Barry Miles , James Grauerholz

3.46

Transform Your Habits

A Spy in the House of Love (Cities of the Interior, #4)

Anaïs Nin

3.71

Transform Your Habits

On the Road

Jack Kerouac

3.61

Transform Your Habits

Pale Fire

Vladimir Nabokov

3.98

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