Experimental Fiction, Paperback

Freedom and enfranchisement. Something anarchical which pushes at boundaries. The sweetness of leisure time. Each of these rich avenues of meaning ...

"A strange, tragic, inspired novel . . . as poignant as anything in modern fiction." -- E. M. Forster This acclaimed novel marked the debut of one ...

Reducere. The Great God Pan (1894) is a novella by Arthur Machen. Condemned as decadent and obscene upon publication, The Great God Pan earned praise from Os...

Reducere. The Great American Novel (1923) is an experimental novel by William Carlos Williams. Although he is predominately known as a poet, Williams frequen...

Reducere. "Splicing the Choose Your Own Adventure format, sci-fi, metafiction, absurdism and social critique, Rosie Snajdr A Hypocritical Reader is experimen...

Reducere. Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions is an 1884 satirical novella by the English schoolmaster Edwin Abbott Abbott. Writing pseudonymously as "A S...

Original, experimental, and unparalleled in their charm, Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and What Al...

DescriptionChikage Deguchi, age 31, reverts her appearance back to age 15 to pursue love and success as an idol At age 31, office worker Chikage De...

One night in the depths of winter, a bizarre and sinister stranger wrapped in bandages and eccentric clothing arrives in a remote English village. ...

An extraordinary departure from traditional forms of the novel, Jacob's Room is both an elegiac and experimental tale told in pieces and fragments,...

Reducere. Of One Blood (1902-1903) is a novel by Pauline E. Hopkins. Recognized as one of the earliest works of science fiction by an African American writer...

DescriptionSoon to be a major motion picture starring Charlie Plummer, AnnaSophia Robb, and Taylor Russell Fans of More Happy Than Not, The Perks o...

Around the World in Eighty Days has been a bestseller for over a century, but it has never before appeared in a critical edition. While most transl...

WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY LAWRENCE NORFOLK AND ELISABETH BRONFENJacob's Room is Virginia Woolf's first truly experimental novel. It is a portrait of a ...

Reducere. Matter transporters, dead worlds, and ghostly encounters. Parallel worlds, time-travel, and dangers that lurk in the shadows. Little Labyrinths br...

Jacob's Room is Virginia Woolf's first truly experimental novel. It is a portrait of a young man, who is both representative and victim of the soci...

DescriptionIn this unique, fast-paced twist on the time-travel genre and the first book in a trilogy, sixteen-year-old Alex is a spinner--one of a ...

DescriptionA thrilling science fiction masterwork of experimental disaster from the bestselling author of the Fractured Europe series The Guardian ...

Oxford offers the most generously annotated edition of The Red Badge of Courage (1895), a vivid psychological account of a young man's experience f...

Reducere. THEIR UNIVERSE IS FALLING APART Rejuvenants fear the backlash caused by bad drugs; they want to ensure that nothing interferes with their pursuit o...

Reducere. The fabulously suspenseful and "smashing" (The New York Times Book Review) final novel in the Bill Hodges trilogy from the #1 New York Times bestse...

A debut novel on the subjects of war and loss, male friendship and the importance of home, garnering praise from Colin Barrett and Colum McCann. Th...

In his four last plays (Blood Wedding, Yerma, The House of Bernarda Alba, Dona Rosita the Spinster) Federico Garcia Lorca offered his disturbed and...

DescriptionIn the world of Tokyo Ghoul, sometimes the only way to fight monsters is to become one... The Commission of Counter Ghoul is the only or...

Shusaku Endo's most disquieting novel and a masterful study of individual and collective moral disintegration. Set in a Japanese hospital during th...

The Absent Therapist is a book of soundings, a jostle of voices that variously argue, remember, explain, justify, speculate and meander ... Sons an...

The official prequel to Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales from Marvel and Insomniac Games, with an exclusive adventure that leads directly into th...

If they expected silence, they hired the wrong woman. Caroline Bragg's life has never been better. She and Brandon Lancaster are taking their relat...

Description"A man called Berg, who changed his name to Greb, came to a seaside town intending to kill his father. . ."So begins Ann Quin's madcap f...

Jerry Chambers, a fresh-faced young pilot, mistakenly sinks a British submarine. He is reprimanded and sent to a remote posting to test an experime...

An outrageous hybrid of pulp science fiction, obscene experimental poetry, and manifesto for revolution, this book is a last chance antidote to the...

When a troubled psychiatrist loses funding to perform clinical trials on an experimental cure for schizophrenia, he begins testing it on his asylum...

Using experimental montage techniques borrowed from the cinema, descriptions and bursts of overheard conversation, and jumbled case histories of a ...

Reducere. A superb depiction of a utopian community that cannot survive the individual passions of its members. In language that is suggestive and often erot...

Mars Xi can kill you with her mind, but she'll need more than psychic powers to save her in Killing Gravity, the thrilling science fiction space ad...

The most formally experimental of all of George Orwell's novels, A Clergyman's Daughter charts the course of a young woman's voyage out of a small ...

The unforgettable, challenging and experimental second novel from the author of Lanark. Introduced by Will Self

Jacques the Fatalist is a provocative exploration of the problems of human existence, destiny, and free will. In the introduction to this brilliant...

An experimental and humorous modern satire about Leonard Swanson, a hip-hop visionary from the north-west of England, as he works in factories and ...

Over lunch, Dr Jack Broccoli learns from Dr Larry Faber, a friend from medical school, about an amazing drug he has developed called Ambrotine. It ...

Reducere. "Six generations of readers have found in the story of the March family universal truths about girls, families and growing up." -The Guardian "A Na...

This edition of one of Shakespeare's best known and most frequently performed plays argues for Julius Caesar as a new kind of political play, a rad...

The latest volume in the Dedalus European fantasy series, this anthology of short stories includes a wide range of texts covering the period from n...

Can yoga and meditation unleash our inherent supernormal mental powers, such as telepathy, clairvoyance, and precognition? Is it really possible to...

Reducere. Her doctor is giving her the body of his dreams...and her nightmares.Isa is a micro-celebrity who rarely shows her face, and can't wait to have it ...

Reducere. Eight-year-old Sophie Donohue just wanted to be like every other little girl. Which is why her mother, Janine, reluctantly agreed to let her go on ...

Reducere. What if the apocalypse already happened and you just didn't notice? That's one of the central questions of Silverfish, a novel that details a slice...

Reducere. "Under a Glass Bell" is one of Nin's finest collections of stories. First published in 1944, it attracted the attention of Edmond Wilson, who revie...

DescriptionWelcome to a science fiction reality of mirrors, windows and menacing simulacra - where nothing is as it seems. In this ambitious and lo...

Reducere. JY Yang continues to redefine the limits of silkpunk fantasy with their Tensorate novellas, which the New York Times lauded as "joyously wild." In ...

Rudyard Kipling is one of the most magical storytellers in the English language. This new selection brings together the best of his short writings,...

FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE LOVING ON THE EDGE NOVELS, THE FIRST IN A SENSUAL NEW SERIES Overtime has never felt so good Mari...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Donald Barthelme"Eccentric, dazzling...the literary conversation piece of the year." -San Francisco Chronicle An American s...

Description"A fascinating near-future exploration of relationships, sustainability, and power. An extraordinarily accomplished debut novel." --Jeff...

Reducere. With Writing Open the Mind you can inject a sense of playfulness and possibility into your writing Powerful writing comes naturally when your mind ...

Reducere. One of the greatest experimental scientists of all time, Michael Faraday (1791-1867) developed the first electric motor, electric generator, and dy...

Reducere. Jacob froze. Something was very wrong.Stranded in uncharted space after the malfunction of their experimental Hawking Engine, Derek, Jacob and Vick...

Reducere. At the turn of the twentieth century, the city of Prague hosted a cosmopolitan culture whose literary scene abounded in experimental writers. Two o...

Reducere. Lambda Literary AwardsThis stunning second collection engages the "disciplines" associated with regimes of powers and sadomasochism. The work inter...

Reducere. DescriptionFalling in love is a chemical reaction. Just ask Kaya Rubio, twenty-five year-old Molecular Genetics graduate student and research assis...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

With World War II looming over Paris, an American woman becomes entangled in the intense rivalry between iconic fashion designers Coco Chanel and E...

Reducere. DescriptionThe only thing worse than death...is living in hell on Earth.Disorder and chaos ravage London when thousands are contaminated by the acc...

A pioneering novel by the experimental writer B S Johnson.

"An incisive and necessary" (Roxane Gay) debut for fans of Get Out and Paul Beatty's The Sellout, about a father's obsessive quest to protect his s...

Reducere. One of the best-known experimental novels of the 1960s, Beautiful Losers is Leonard Cohen s most defiant and uninhibited work. As imagined by Cohen...

DescriptionAn ancient cult of blood magic rises. All hope is on a circle of young sorcerers who must master arcane knowledge, powerful talismans, a...

Reducere. An interplanetary battle is renewed in an epic novel of a warring solar system by the author of Ballistic.The war should have been over. But it's n...

Written in a fortnight and often regarded as Strindberg's masterpiece, Miss Julie is shocking in subject-matter, revolutionary in technique, and wa...

Reducere. The first major work of the father of French Naturalism, "Th r se Raquin" is the shocking and scandalous initial big success in Emile Zola's impres...