Innovative Fiction with Heart
Discover a curated list of innovative fiction books with heart. Explore captivating stories that blend creativity and emotion for unforgettable reading experiences.
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Voices
by Kyle Muntz
Taking place in a kind of "internal space," populated by living ideas, Voices utilizes broken typography within the context of an equally broken narrative to …
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The Vicious Circulation of Dr. Catastrope
by Kane X. Faucher
A bitter doctor unfairly accused and sent to prison, an old and ornery Frenchman in Louisiana who just wants people to leave him and his …
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Marcovaldo, Or, The Seasons in the City
by Italo Calvino
Marcovaldo is an unskilled worker in a drab industrial city in northern Italy. He is an irrepressible dreamer and an inveterate schemer. Much to the …
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School for Atheists
by Arno Schmidt
A previously unpublished novel in the US by the one of great German modernists.
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Richard Brautigan's A Confederate General from Big Sur, Dreaming of Babylon, and The Hawkline Monster
by Richard Brautigan
Three books in the manner of their original editions.
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Incandescence
by Craig Nova
"Carries the kick of a nail poked into a live light socket".--Washington Post.
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Breakfast of Champions
by Kurt Vonnegut
“Marvelous . . . [Vonnegut] wheels out all the complaints about America and makes them seem fresh, funny, outrageous, hateful and lovable.”—The New York Times …
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Rhinoceros, and Other Plays
by Eugène Ionesco
A collection of three modern plays by the master of the absurd and member of the French Academy.
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A Night of Serious Drinking
by Rene Daumal
A Night of Serious Drinkingis among Ren Daumal's most important literary works. It is a work of symbolic fiction that can be enjoyed purely as …
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Memoirs of a Shy Pornographer
by Kenneth Patchen
Can you imagine why a pornographer would be shy? Are you satisfied with the state of (a) World Society (b) your soul (c) American writing? …
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Uncorrected Proof
by Louisiana Alba
Fiction. His espionage novel stolen by a celebrity "sweeper" author, Archie Lees embarks on a helter-skelter odyssey seeking justice inside the dark worlds of Anglo-American …
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Wild Life in Alaska
by Lawrence S. Telford
Memoirs of a World War I veteran's Alaskan experiences.
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Meningitis
by I︠U︡riĭ Tarnavsʹkyĭ
An extraordinary collection from the Ukrainian emigre writer Tarnawsky.
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Take It Or Leave It
by Raymond Federman
The amorous adventures of a young Frenchman who has been drafted into the U. S. Army and is being shipped overseas to fight in Korea.
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15 Serial Killers
by Harold Jaffe
Exploring dangerous territory, Jafee uses illustrations, letters, monologues, interviews, and "unsituated dialogues" to bring to life some of the most infamous serial killers of all …