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  • Cover of VALIS
    VALISSeries

    series · 4 books · 1981

    completed

    Science fiction, challenging and reflective in tone, about identity and faith and religion.

    “The title is an acronym for Vast Active Living Intelligence System, Dick's gnostic vision of God.”

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  • Cover of The Edible Woman
    The Edible WomanNovel

    Margaret Atwood · standalone novel · 1969

    About gender and society, set in north america.

    “Following her engagement, Marian feels her body and her self are becoming separated.”

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  • Cover of American Psycho
    American PsychoNovel

    Bret Easton Ellis · standalone novel · 1991

    Horror, dark in tone, set in north america.

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  • Cover of Briefing for a Descent Into Hell
    Briefing for a Descent Into HellNovel

    Doris Lessing · standalone novel · 1971

    Set in contemporary.

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  • Cover of Wittgenstein's Mistress
    Wittgenstein's MistressNovel

    David Markson · standalone novel · 1988

    About last of their kind and loneliness, set in contemporary.

    “A highly stylized work in the tradition of Samuel Beckett, the novel is mainly a series of statements made in the first person.”

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  • Cover of The Mad Man
    The Mad ManNovel

    Samuel R. Delany · standalone novel · 1994

    Dark in tone, set in north america and big city.

    “Delany considers the 2015 version the definitive edition.”

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