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Kornél Esti by Kosztolányi, Dezső

Crazy, funny and gorgeously dark, The Adventures of Kornel Esti sets into rollicking action a series of adventures about a …

Pale Fire (Penguin Modern Classics) by Vladimir Nabokov

A 999 line poem in heroic couplets, divided into 4 cantos, was composed--according to Nabokov's fiction--by John Francis Shade, an …

Zero K by Don DeLillo

Vineland by Thomas Pynchon

Kusamakura by Natsume Sōseki (Penguin classics)

Genanse og verdighet by Dag Solstad

Disgrace by J. M. Coetzee

Disgrace is a novel by J. M. Coetzee, published in 1999. It won the Booker Prize. The writer was also …

Box Man by Kobo Abe, E. Dale Saunders

Autobiography of a Corpse by Sigizmund Krzhizhanovskiĭ

The stakes are wildly high in Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky's fantastic and blackly comic philosophical fables, which abound in nested narratives and …

Runaway Horses by Yukio Mishima (The Sea of Fertility, #02)

Woman in the Dunes by David Mitchell, Kobo Abe

Niki Jumpei, an amateur entomologist, searches the scorching desert for beetles. As night falls he is forced to seek shelter …

Zadig: [and], L'ingénu by Voltaire (The Penguin classics)

One of Voltaire's earliest tales, Zadig is set in the exotic East and is told in the comic spirit of …

The Question Concerning Technology in China: An Essay in Cosmotechnics (Urbanomic / Mono) by Yuk Hui

Last Wolf and Herman by László Krasznahorkai

Spring Snow by Yukio Mishima (The Sea of Fertility, #01)