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Reality Bites: Holding a Funhouse Mirror Up to Nature

Our maverick English Teacher and contrarian considers the adage, "Art holds a mirror up to Nature", and comes up with a list of works by writers who decided to use funhouse mirrors in their attempts to reflect the world. The only limitations were that the works had to be narrative fiction, and, if not quite funny, they at least had to be strange.
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Another Roadside Attraction
Another Roadside Attraction
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B Is for Beer (Tom Robbins)
B Is for Beer
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Tom Robbins
Best of R.A. Lafferty (R.A. Lafferty)
Best of R.A. Lafferty
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R.A. Lafferty
Bite Me
Bite Me
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Bloodsucking Fiends
Bloodsucking Fiends
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Bluebeard by Kurt Vonnegut
Bluebeard by Kurt Vonnegut
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The Book of Joe (Jonathan Tropper)
The Book of Joe
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Jonathan Tropper
Breakfast of Champions (Kurt Vonnegut)
Breakfast of Champions
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Kurt Vonnegut
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22
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Joseph Heller
Cat's Cradle (Kurt Vonnegut)
Cat's Cradle
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Kurt Vonnegut
Cold Comfort Farm (Stella Gibbons)
Cold Comfort Farm
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Stella Gibbons
A Confederacy of Dunces (John Kennedy Toole)
A Confederacy of Dunces
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John Kennedy Toole
A Confederate General From Big Sur (Richard Brautigan)
A Confederate General From Big Sur
13
Richard Brautigan
Corrupting Doctor Nice (Kessel)
Corrupting Doctor Nice
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Kessel
Cosmicomics (Italo Calvino)
Cosmicomics
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Italo Calvino
Coyote Blue (Christopher Moore)
Coyote Blue
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Christopher Moore
The Dance of Genghis Cohn (Gary)
The Dance of Genghis Cohn
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Gary
Dead-Eye Dick (Kurt Vonnegut)
Dead-Eye Dick
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Kurt Vonnegut
A Dirty Job (Christopher Moore)
A Dirty Job
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Christopher Moore
Discworld Series (Terry Pratchett)
Discworld Series
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Terry Pratchett
Does Anyone Else Have Something Further to Add? (Lafferty)
Does Anyone Else Have Something Further to Add?
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Lafferty
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (Tom Robbins)
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
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Tom Robbins
Everything Changes
Everything Changes
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Fierce Invalids Home From Hot Climates
Fierce Invalids Home From Hot Climates
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Florida Roadkill (Tim Dorsey)
Florida Roadkill
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Tim Dorsey
Fluke (Christopher Moore)
Fluke
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Christopher Moore
Fool
Fool
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Galapagos (Kurt Vonnegut)
Galapagos
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Kurt Vonnegut
The Ginger Man
The Ginger Man
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God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater (Kurt Vonnegut)
God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater
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Kurt Vonnegut
Good Omens (Terry Pratchett)
Good Omens
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Terry Pratchett
The Griff
The Griff
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Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas (Tom Robbins)
Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas
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Tom Robbins
Happy Birthday, Wanda June
Happy Birthday, Wanda June
34
High Fidelity (Nick Hornby)
High Fidelity
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Nick Hornby
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Series (Douglas Adams)
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Series
36
Douglas Adams
Hocus Pocus
Hocus Pocus
37
How to Talk to a Widower
How to Talk to a Widower
38
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler (Italo Calvino)
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler
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Italo Calvino
In Watermelon Sugar (Brautigan)
In Watermelon Sugar
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Brautigan
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