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50 Great Genre-Bending Books Everyone Should Read

From Flavorwire.com, a list of modern books that defy genre. Some of these books I've never heard about, so I look forward to checking them out!
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The New York Trilogy (Paul Auster)
The New York Trilogy (Paul Auster)
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Flaubert's Parrot (Julian Barnes)
Flaubert's Parrot (Julian Barnes)
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The King (Donald Barthelme)
The King (Donald Barthelme)
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The Teleportation Accident (Ned Beauman)
The Teleportation Accident (Ned Beauman)
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The Shining Girls (Lauren Beukes)
The Shining Girls (Lauren Beukes)
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2666 (Roberto Bolano)
2666 (Roberto Bolano)
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Cosmicomics (Italo Calvino)
Cosmicomics (Italo Calvino)
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The Autobiography of Red (Anne Carson)
The Autobiography of Red (Anne Carson)
9
The Yiddish Policemen's Union (Michael Chabon)
The Yiddish Policemen's Union (Michael Chabon)
10
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (Susanna Clarke)
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (Susanna Clarke)
11
House of Leaves (Mark Z. Danielewski)
House of Leaves (Mark Z. Danielewski)
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Libra (Don Delillo)
Libra (Don Delillo)
13
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Who (Junot Diaz)
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Who (Junot Diaz)
14
The Keep (Jennifer Egan)
The Keep (Jennifer Egan)
15
Outlander (Diana Gabaldon)
Outlander (Diana Gabaldon)
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American Gods (Neil Gaiman)
American Gods (Neil Gaiman)
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Neuromancer (William Gibson)
Neuromancer (William Gibson)
18
The Princess Bride (William Goldman)
The Princess Bride (William Goldman)
19
Gunshot (Amelia Gray)
Gunshot (Amelia Gray)
20
Death Comes to Pemberley (P. D. James)
Death Comes to Pemberley (P. D. James)
21
Crystal Eaters (Shane Jones)
Crystal Eaters (Shane Jones)
22
11/22/63 (Stephen King)
11/22/63 (Stephen King)
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Gun,With Occasional Music (Jonathan Lethem)
Gun,With Occasional Music (Jonathan Lethem)
24
Magic for Beginners (Kelly Link)
Magic for Beginners (Kelly Link)
25
This Is Not a Novel (David Markson)
This Is Not a Novel (David Markson)
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Perdido Street Station (China Mieville)
Perdido Street Station (China Mieville)
27
Cloud Atlas (David Mitchell)
Cloud Atlas (David Mitchell)
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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (Alan Moore)
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (Alan Moore)
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Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
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Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World (Haruki Murakami)
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World (Haruki Murakami)
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Bluets (Maggie Nelson)
Bluets (Maggie Nelson)
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The Time Traveler's Wife (Audrey Niffenegger)
The Time Traveler's Wife (Audrey Niffenegger)
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The Book of the Phoenix (Nnedi Okorafor)
The Book of the Phoenix (Nnedi Okorafor)
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The Collected Works of Billy the Kid (Michael Ondaatje)
The Collected Works of Billy the Kid (Michael Ondaatje)
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Boy, Snow, Bird (Helen Oyeyemi)
Boy, Snow, Bird (Helen Oyeyemi)
36
Red Moon (Benjamin Percy)
Red Moon (Benjamin Percy)
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The Tragedy of Arthur (Arthur Phillips)
The Tragedy of Arthur (Arthur Phillips)
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The Rings of Saturn (W.G. Sebald)
The Rings of Saturn (W.G. Sebald)
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The Invention of Hugo Cabret (Brian Selznick)
The Invention of Hugo Cabret (Brian Selznick)
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Sassafrass, Cypress and Indigo (Ntozake Shange)
Sassafrass, Cypress and Indigo (Ntozake Shange)
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