experimental fiction

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experimental fiction

The life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, gentleman

2003
A novel in which the author uses the story of Tristram Shandy, a country gentleman, as a backdrop for digressions mocking the foibles of human nature.

Pale fire

a novel
1989
John Shade, a homebody poet in New Wye, U.S.A., writes a 999-line poem in the last twenty days of his life which is then acquired and annotated by his crazy neighbor, Charles Kinbote.

Mark Z. Danielewski's house of leaves

2000
Will Navidson and Karen Green make a chilling discovery after their two small children wander off in their new home: the house is larger on the inside than the outside, and what it contains threatens to destroy them all.

The new novel in America

the Kafkan mode in contemporary fiction
1970
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