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Cryptonomicon (Neal Stephenson)
Cryptonomicon
41
Neal Stephenson
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (Haruki Murakami)
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
42
Haruki Murakami
Don Quixote (Miguel De Cervantes)
Don Quixote
43
Miguel De Cervantes
The Recognitions (William Gaddis)
The Recognitions
44
William Gaddis
S (JJ Abrams & Doug Dorst)
S
45
JJ Abrams & Doug Dorst
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
One Hundred Years of Solitude
46
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Nightwood (Djuna Barnes)
Nightwood
47
Djuna Barnes
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (Robert M. Pirsig)
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
48
Robert M. Pirsig
Gravity's Rainbow (Thomas Pynchon)
Gravity's Rainbow
49
Thomas Pynchon
Hopscotch (Julio Cortazar)
Hopscotch
50
Julio Cortazar
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Douglas R. Hofstadter)
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
51
Douglas R. Hofstadter
Under the Volcano (Malcolm Lowry)
Under the Volcano
52
Malcolm Lowry
The Box Man (Kobo Abe)
The Box Man
53
Kobo Abe
At Swim-Two-Birds (Flann O'Brien)
At Swim-Two-Birds
54
Flann O'Brien
Vertigo (W.G. Sebald)
Vertigo
55
W.G. Sebald
Vellum (Hal Duncan)
Vellum
56
Hal Duncan
Thus Spoke Zarathustra (Friedrich Nietzsche)
Thus Spoke Zarathustra
57
Friedrich Nietzsche
Dhalgren (Samuel R. Delany)
Dhalgren
58
Samuel R. Delany
Bleeding Edge (Thomas Pynchon)
Bleeding Edge
59
Thomas Pynchon
Riddley Walker (Russell Hoban)
Riddley Walker
60
Russell Hoban
The Bald Soprano (Eugene Ionesco)
The Bald Soprano
61
Eugene Ionesco
The Magus (John Fowles)
The Magus
62
John Fowles
Jr (William Gaddis)
Jr
63
William Gaddis
Falling Man (Don Delillo)
Falling Man
64
Don Delillo
Mumbo Jumbo (Ishmael Reed)
Mumbo Jumbo
65
Ishmael Reed
The Voynich Manuscript (Unknown)
The Voynich Manuscript
66
Unknown
Rant (Chuck Palahniuk)
Rant
67
Chuck Palahniuk
Eggs (Jerry Spinelli)
Eggs
68
Jerry Spinelli
The Illuminatus! Trilogy (Robert Shea & Robert Anton Wilson)
The Illuminatus! Trilogy
69
Robert Shea & Robert Anton Wilson
Blink (Malcolm Gladwell)
Blink
70
Malcolm Gladwell
Cities of the Red Night (William S. Burroughs)
Cities of the Red Night
71
William S. Burroughs
Pygmy (Chuck Palahniuk)
Pygmy
72
Chuck Palahniuk
The Four Fingers of Death (Rick Moody)
The Four Fingers of Death
73
Rick Moody
Don Quixote (Kathy Acker)
Don Quixote
74
Kathy Acker
A Measure of Disorder (Mother-Earth Series Book 1) (Alan Tucker)
A Measure of Disorder (Mother-Earth Series Book 1)
75
Alan Tucker
John Ashbery and English Poetry (Ben Hickman)
John Ashbery and English Poetry
76
Ben Hickman
The Divine Conspiracy (Dallas Willard)
The Divine Conspiracy
77
Dallas Willard
The Beak Doctor (Eric Basso)
The Beak Doctor
78
Eric Basso
The Most Wretched Thing Imaginable Or, Beneath the Burnt Umbrella (Stephen Moles)
The Most Wretched Thing Imaginable Or, Beneath the Burnt Umbrella
79
Stephen Moles
Novel (George Singleton)
Novel
80
George Singleton
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