61 Essential Postmodern Reads

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An annotated list put out by the LA Times in 2009 that names 61 essentials of post-modernism. Link to original article. Note: there is no ordering so #1, #2 ... #61 has no significance (someone visa mer should remove the numbers and replace with codes used in LA article; keep the original numbering as "(60| code1, code2)" for easier checking).

Note that #36 on the published list is Shelley Jackson's "Skin", which is neither finished nor a book that is in LibraryThing :) visa färre
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2009
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New York-trilogin (1985) av Paul Auster
4
Giles Goat-Boy (1966) av John Barth
7
G : roman (1972) av John Berger
9
Undergångaren (1983) av Thomas Bernhard
10
2666 (2004) av Roberto Bolaño
11
Labyrinter (1962) av Jorge Luis Borges
12
Den nakna lunchen (1962) av William S. Burroughs
13
The Anatomy of Melancholy (1621) av Robert Burton
14
Om en vinternatt en resande (1979) av Italo Calvino
15
Hoppa hage (1966) av Julio Cortázar
16
The Universal Baseball Association, Inc., J. Henry Waugh, Prop. (1968) av Robert Coover
17
Log of the S.S. the Mrs Unguentine (1972) av Stanley Crawford
18
House of Leaves (2000) av Mark Z. Danielewski
19
Great Jones Street (1972) av Don DeLillo
20
Mannen i det höga slottet (1962) av Philip K. Dick
21
City of God (2000) av E. L. Doctorow
22
Out of Sheer Rage: Wrestling with D. H. Lawrence (1997) av Geoff Dyer
23
Drottning Loanas mystiska eld : illustrerad roman (2004) av Umberto Eco
24
Ett hjärtslitande verk av förbluffande genialitet (2000) av Dave Eggers
25
Tours of the Black Clock (1989) av Steve Erickson
26
I Am Not Sidney Poitier (2009) av Percival Everett
27
Absalom, Absalom! (1936) av William Faulkner
28
Allt är upplyst (2001) av Jonathan Safran Foer
29
J R (1975) av William Gaddis
30
The Tunnel (1995) av William H. Gass
31
The Lime Twig (1961) av John Hawkes
32
Den röda bokstaven (1850) av Nathaniel Hawthorne
33
Lazarusprojektet (2008) av Aleksandar Hemon
34
Rapporter (1977) av Michael Herr
35
Förvandlingen (1912) av Franz Kafka
36
Skrattets och glömskans bok (1979) av Milan Kundera
38
Moderlös i Brooklyn (1999) av Jonathan Lethem
38
Notable American Women (2002) av Ben Marcus
40
Wittgenstein's Mistress (1988) av David Markson
40
Remainder (2005) av Tom McCarthy
41
Women and Men (1986) av Joseph McElroy
42
Edwin Mullhouse: The Life and Death of an American Writer 1943-1954 by Jeffrey Cartwright (1972) av Steven Millhauser
44
Blek låga (2011) av Vladimir Nabokov
45
Sanning är ett udda tal (1939) av Flann O'Brien
46
The Things They Carried (1990) av Tim O'Brien
48
Best of American Splendor (2005) av Harvey Pekar
49
Gravitationens regnbåge (1973) av Thomas Pynchon
49
Motliv : [roman] (1986) av Philip Roth
50
Saturnus ringar : en engelsk vallfart (1995) av W. G. Sebald
52
Hamlet (1603) av William Shakespeare
53
Mulligan Stew (1979) av Gilbert Sorrentino
54
Trance (2005) av Christopher Sorrentino
55
Maus : en överlevandes historia (1973) av Art Spiegelman
55
Välborne herr Tristram Shandy : hans liv och meningar (1759) av Laurence Sterne
56
PopCo (2004) av Scarlett Thomas
58
Slakthus Fem (1969) av Kurt Vonnegut
58
Infinite Jest (1996) av David Foster Wallace
59
John Henry Days (2001) av Colson Whitehead
61
Skändlighetsutställningen (1969) av J. G. Ballard
author is a character, self-contradicting plot, disrupts/plays with form, comments on its own bookishness, plays with language, blurs reality and fiction
In Memoriam to Identity (1990) av Kathy Acker
disrupts/plays with form, comments on its own bookishness, plays with language, overtly references other fictional works
The Hundred Brothers (1997) av Donald Antrim
plays with language, includes fictional artifacts, blurs reality and fiction
Sixty Stories (1981) av Donald Barthelme
self-contradicting plot, disrupts/plays with form, comments on its own bookishness, blurs reality and fiction
Den blinde mördaren (2000) av Margaret Atwood
self-contradicting plot, disrupts/plays with form, comments on its own bookishness, includes fictional artifacts
Rulltrappan (1988) av Nicholson Baker

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