Satire

  • The Sleepwalker

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    Winner of the Prix de meilleur livre tranger/Prize for the best foreign novel, France. At the opening of Margarita Karapanou’s stunning second novel, in disgust at mankind God vomits a new Messiah on… [more below]

    • Author: Karapanou, Margarita
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: September 01 2010
    • ISBN10: 1566568382
    • Language: English
  • Nature Girl

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    Passionate and willful Honey Santana is taking rude, gullible telemarketer Boyd Shreave and his less than enthusiastic mistress, Eugenie Fonda, into the mangroves of Florida’s Ten Thousand Islands for… [more below]

    • Author: Hiaasen, Carl
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: March 23 2021
    • ISBN10: 0593082370
    • Language: English
  • Black No More

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    A biting 1931 science fiction satire of American racism, and one of the first works of Afrofuturism.

    It’s New Years Day in 1933 in New York City and Max Disher, a young black man, has just heard the

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    • Series: Penguin Science Fiction
    • Author: Schuyler, George S.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: May 01 2022
    • ISBN10: 0241505720
    • Language: English
  • Snobs

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    Julian Fellowes, creator of the Emmy-Award winning TV series Downton Abbey, established himself as an irresistible storyteller and a deliciously witty chronicler of modern manners in his first novel

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    • Author: Fellowes, Julian
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: May 08 2012
    • ISBN10: 1250020360
    • Language: English
  • The Plotters

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    ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE‘S 100 BEST MYSTERY AND THRILLER BOOKS OF ALL TIME – A fantastical crime novel set in an alternate Seoul where assassination guilds compete for market dominance.

    The Plotters‘s fir[more below]

    • Author: Kim, Un-Su
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: December 03 2019
    • ISBN10: 0525564802
    • Language: English
  • Party Going

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    A modernist “masterpiece” (The New York Times) that will appeal to fans of Downton Abbey and The Great Gatsby

    Party Going, published in 1939, is Henry Green’s darkly comic valediction to what W. H. Au

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    • Series: Nyrb Classics
    • Author: Green, Henry
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: April 04 2017
    • ISBN10: 1681370700
    • Language: English
  • Glamorama

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    The New York Times bestselling author of American Psycho and Less Than Zero delivers a gripping and brilliant dissection of our celebrity obsessed culture. – “Arguably the novel of the 1990’s…Should[more below]

    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: Ellis, Bret Easton
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 560
    • Publish Date: March 21 2000
    • ISBN10: 0375703845
    • Language: English
  • Snuff

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    In the crowded greenroom of a porn-movie production, hundreds of men mill around in their boxers, awaiting their turn with the legendary Cassie Wright. An aging adult film star, Cassie Wright intends … [more below]

    • Author: Palahniuk, Chuck
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: April 07 2009
    • ISBN10: 0307275841
    • Language: English
  • Strip Tease

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    NATIONAL BESTSELLER – From “Florida’s most entertainingly indignant social critic” (New York Times Book Review)–an inventive tale yet of savage appetites and sweet justice.

    Only in America could an i… [more below]

    • Author: Hiaasen, Carl
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 464
    • Publish Date: August 04 2020
    • ISBN10: 0525431772
    • Language: English
  • I’ll Sell You a Dog

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    A painter-turned-taco-seller, famous in Mexico City for his ‘Gringo Dog’ recipe, hates retirement. Plagued by the literary salon bumping about his building’s lobby, haunted by the self-pitying ghost o

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    • Author: Villalobos, Juan Pablo
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: August 09 2016
    • ISBN10: 1908276746
    • Language: English
  • The Strudlhof Steps: The Depth of the Years

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    The first English translation of an essential Austrian novel about life in early-twentieth-century Vienna, as seen through a wide and varied cast of characters.

    The Strudlhof Steps is an unsurpassed po… [more below]

    • Author: Doderer, Heimito Von
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 864
    • Publish Date: December 14 2021
    • ISBN10: 1681375273
    • Language: English
  • Gunk Baby

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    A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice

    “[Lau’s] gift for writing accumulative insanities creates the same dizzying effect as a good cleaning.” –Alexandra Tanner, The New York Times Book Review

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    • Author: Lau, Jamie Marina
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: December 13 2022
    • ISBN10: 166260145X
    • Language: English
  • The Soft Machine: The Restored Text

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    A total assault on the powers that turn humans into machines by writing and fixing our life scripts, Burroughs’ original “cut-up” book was itself rewritten in three different forms. This new edition o… [more below]

    • Author: Burroughs, William S.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: May 06 2014
    • ISBN10: 0802122116
    • Language: English
  • Existentially Challenged

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    In Existentially Challenged, the sequel to Differently Morphous, the men and women of the Department of Extradimensional Affairs continue their struggle to uncover the motives of the Ancients under th[more below]

    • Author: Croshaw, Yahtzee
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: March 21 2023
    • ISBN10: 150673359X
    • Language: English
  • City of Likes

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    “Jenny Mollen’s City of Likes is a propulsive story of motherhood, social media, and obsession-and the ways we can lose ourselves in each. A delightful blend of social commentary, dark humor, and good

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    • Series: City of Likes
    • Author: Mollen, Jenny
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 266
    • Publish Date: June 14 2022
    • ISBN10: 1737380110
    • Language: English
  • The Mary Shelley Club

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    New York Times-bestselling author Goldy Moldavsky delivers a deliciously twisty YA thriller that’s Scream meets Karen McManus about a mysterious club with an obsession for horror.

    When it comes to hor

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    • Author: Moldavsky, Goldy
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 480
    • Publish Date: April 13 2021
    • ISBN10: 1250230101
    • Language: English
  • Invisible Monsters Remix

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    Injected with new material and special design elements, Invisible Monsters Remix fulfills Chuck Palahniuk’s original vision for his 1999 novel, turning a daring satire on beauty and the fashion indust… [more below]

    • Author: Palahniuk, Chuck
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: May 13 2013
    • ISBN10: 0393345114
    • Language: English
  • Eleutheria

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    SHORTLISTED FOR THE VCU CABELL FIRST NOVELIST AWARD
    FINALIST FOR THE OHIOANA BOOK AWARD IN FICTION
    A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR

    “Allegra Hyde’s seductive first novel tackles the big stuff of clima

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    • Author: Hyde, Allegra
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: March 08 2022
    • ISBN10: 0593315243
    • Language: English
  • The Ardent Swarm

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    From an award-winning Tunisian author comes a stirring allegory about a country in the aftermath of revolution and the power of a single quest.

    Sidi lives a hermetic life as a bee whisperer, tending to

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    • Author: Manai, Yamen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 204
    • Publish Date: February 01 2021
    • ISBN10: 154202045X
    • Language: English
  • Sot-Weed Factor

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    This is Barth’s most distinguished masterpiece. This modern classic is a hilarious tribute to all the most insidious human vices, with a hero who is “one of the most diverting . . . to roam the world

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    • Series: Dalkey Archive Essentials
    • Author: Barth, John
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 806
    • Publish Date: September 19 2023
    • ISBN10: 1628973943
    • Language: English
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