Postmodernism Books

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The Crying of Lot 49 The Crying of Lot 49 (Paperback)
by (shelved 144 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 3.69 — 95,462 ratings — published 1966
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Slaughterhouse-Five Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 133 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,466,484 ratings — published 1969
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White Noise White Noise (Paperback)
by (shelved 126 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 3.86 — 125,400 ratings — published 1985
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Gravity’s Rainbow Gravity’s Rainbow (Paperback)
by (shelved 102 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.01 — 47,528 ratings — published 1973
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Infinite Jest Infinite Jest (Paperback)
by (shelved 97 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.25 — 100,067 ratings — published 1996
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If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler (Paperback)
by (shelved 90 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.02 — 109,909 ratings — published 1979
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Simulacra and Simulation Simulacra and Simulation (Paperback)
by (shelved 77 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.00 — 16,287 ratings — published 1981
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Postmodernism or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism Postmodernism or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 72 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.00 — 7,489 ratings — published 1991
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The Name of the Rose The Name of the Rose (Paperback)
by (shelved 64 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.14 — 391,486 ratings — published 1980
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The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 3.81 — 5,780 ratings — published 1979
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House of Leaves House of Leaves (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.09 — 195,833 ratings — published 2000
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The New York Trilogy (New York Trilogy, #1-3) The New York Trilogy (New York Trilogy, #1-3)
by (shelved 59 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 3.86 — 85,672 ratings — published 1987
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Pale Fire Pale Fire (Paperback)
by (shelved 56 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.17 — 56,728 ratings — published 1962
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Breakfast of Champions Breakfast of Champions (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.06 — 277,478 ratings — published 1973
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Cat’s Cradle Cat’s Cradle (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.15 — 432,634 ratings — published 1963
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Naked Lunch: The Restored Text Naked Lunch: The Restored Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 3.46 — 97,716 ratings — published 1959
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Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.24 — 36,340 ratings — published 1975
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Invisible Cities Invisible Cities (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.10 — 95,449 ratings — published 1972
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Lolita Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 45 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 3.87 — 931,946 ratings — published 1955
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Catch-22 Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 3.99 — 879,971 ratings — published 1961
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V. V. (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 3.97 — 25,052 ratings — published 1963
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Of Grammatology Of Grammatology (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 3.97 — 5,319 ratings — published 1967
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One Hundred Years of Solitude One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,086,849 ratings — published 1967
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Underworld Underworld (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 3.95 — 33,469 ratings — published 1997
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The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.02 — 25,295 ratings — published 1976
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Foucault’s Pendulum Foucault’s Pendulum (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 3.91 — 74,316 ratings — published 1988
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A Clockwork Orange A Clockwork Orange (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.00 — 761,168 ratings — published 1962
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American Psycho American Psycho (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 3.80 — 355,508 ratings — published 1991
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Writing and Difference Writing and Difference (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.00 — 7,905 ratings — published 1967
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The French Lieutenant’s Woman The French Lieutenant’s Woman (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 3.88 — 55,228 ratings — published 1969
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Waiting for Godot Waiting for Godot (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 3.84 — 219,554 ratings — published 1951
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Vineland Vineland (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 3.76 — 15,800 ratings — published 1990
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Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.09 — 14,382 ratings — published 1961
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The Recognitions The Recognitions (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.21 — 6,267 ratings — published 1955
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Cloud Atlas Cloud Atlas (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.01 — 265,191 ratings — published 2004
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The Broom of the System The Broom of the System (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 3.85 — 24,239 ratings — published 1987
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Postmodernism: A Very Short Introduction Postmodernism: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 3.43 — 1,824 ratings — published 2002
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Fight Club Fight Club (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.18 — 635,806 ratings — published 1996
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Lost in the Funhouse Lost in the Funhouse (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 3.68 — 6,691 ratings — published 1968
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The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.14 — 310,872 ratings — published 1994
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The Condition of Postmodernity: An Enquiry into the Origins of Cultural Change The Condition of Postmodernity: An Enquiry into the Origins of Cultural Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,324 ratings — published 1989
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Midnight’s Children Midnight’s Children (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 3.98 — 131,816 ratings — published 1981
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Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.18 — 8,531 ratings — published 1972
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The Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences The Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.12 — 9,543 ratings — published 1966
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.11 — 534,418 ratings — published 1984
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The Magus The Magus (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.05 — 63,147 ratings — published 1965
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Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1) Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 26 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 3.98 — 483,315 ratings — published 1987
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Kafka on the Shore Kafka on the Shore (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.12 — 538,679 ratings — published 2002
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2666 2666 (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.22 — 47,747 ratings — published 2004
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Ficciones Ficciones (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as postmodernism)
avg rating 4.40 — 77,475 ratings — published 1944
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“Amusing and perfectly self-conscious charlatans.”
Noam Chomsky

David  Mitchell
“As an experienced editor, I disapprove of flashbacks, foreshadowings, and tricksy devices; they belong in the 1980s with M.A.s in postmodernism and chaos theory.”
David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas

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