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65 Essential Postmodern Works - Page 2

Don't miss the annotated list of sixty-one postmodern works of literature on Jacket Copy, the L.A. Times books blog. They've come up with a set of twelve identifying symbols: a star indicates that the author is a hero; a puzzle piece that the book plays with form; a light bulb that it's a postmodern progenitor.
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Wittgenstein's Mistress (David Markson)
Wittgenstein's Mistress
41
David Markson
Remainder (Tom McCarthy)
Remainder
42
Tom McCarthy
Women and Men (Joseph McElroy)
Women and Men
43
Joseph McElroy
Edwin Mullhouse (Steven Millhauser)
Edwin Mullhouse
44
Steven Millhauser
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (Haruki Murakami)
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
45
Haruki Murakami
Pale Fire (Vladimir Nabokov)
Pale Fire
46
Vladimir Nabokov
At Swim-Two-Birds (Flann O'Brien)
At Swim-Two-Birds
47
Flann O'Brien
The Things They Carried (Tim O'Brien)
The Things They Carried
48
Tim O'Brien
American Splendor
American Splendor
49
Gravity's Rainbow (Thomas Pynchon)
Gravity's Rainbow
50
Thomas Pynchon
The Counterlife
The Counterlife
51
The Rings of Saturn (W.G. Sebald)
The Rings of Saturn
52
W.G. Sebald
Hamlet (William Shakespeare)
Hamlet
53
William Shakespeare
Mulligan Stew (Gilbert Sorrentino)
Mulligan Stew
54
Gilbert Sorrentino
Trance (Christopher Sorrentino)
Trance
55
Christopher Sorrentino
Maus (Art Spiegelman)
Maus
56
Art Spiegelman
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (Laurence Sterne)
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
57
Laurence Sterne
Popco (Scarlett Thomas)
Popco
58
Scarlett Thomas
Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut)
Slaughterhouse-Five
59
Kurt Vonnegut
Infinite Jest (David Foster Wallace)
Infinite Jest
60
David Foster Wallace
John Henry Days
John Henry Days
61
Midnight's Children (Salman Rushdie)
Midnight's Children
62
Salman Rushdie
Mr. Fox (Helen Oyeyemi)
Mr. Fox
63
Helen Oyeyemi
Orlando (Virginia Woolf)
Orlando
64
Virginia Woolf
Don Quixote (Miguel De Cervantes)
Don Quixote
65
Miguel De Cervantes
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