Satire
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Crying of Lot 49
$30.00 Add to cartOne of The Atlantic‘s Great American Novels
“The comedy crackles, the puns pop, the satire explodes.”–New York Times
Thomas Pynchon’s highly original, postmodernist classic, a satire of American life a
- Author: Pynchon, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 0063289520
- Language: English
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Closing Time: The Sequel to Catch-22
$21.00 Add to cartA darkly comic and ambitious sequel to the American classic Catch-22.
In Closing Time, Joseph Heller returns to the characters of Catch-22, now coming to the end of their lives and the century, as- Author: Heller, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: September 15 1995
- ISBN10: 0684804506
- Language: English
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Kind of a Big Deal
$12.99 Add to cart“So many strange and wonderful things happen at every twist and turn, you’ll be happy to wander with Josie . . . Each book she descends into seems to teach her something, and even if it’s not obvious
- Author: Hale, Shannon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1250206251
- Language: English
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The Fur Hat
$11.95 Add to cartIn this satire of Soviet life, an insecure but much-published novelist, Yefim Rakhlin, learns that the Writers’ Union is giving fur hats to its members based on their importance, and that he rates onl… [more below]
- Author: Voinovich, Vladimir
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: March 28 1991
- ISBN10: 0156340305
- Language: English
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Fowl Eulogies
$17.99 Add to cart“A quirky, moving novel propelled by love, grief, and violence.” ―Kirkus Reviews
Fowl Eulogies is an absurd fairy tale for the ethical carnivore, fiction of perfect madness, of brutal and unprece
- Author: Rico, Lucie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1642861316
- Language: English
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J R
$29.95 Add to cartA National Book Award-winning satire about the unchecked power of American capitalism, written more than three decades before the 2008 financial crisis.
At the center of J R is J R Vansant, a very ave- Author: Gaddis, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: October 20 2020
- ISBN10: 1681374684
- Language: English
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A Star Is Bored
$18.99 Add to cart“A Star is Bored is an absolute knockout. Riotously funny and wickedly tender.”
“Wildly funny and irreverent… Lan
— Taylor Jenkins Reid, New York Times bestselling author of Daisy Jones and the Six- Author: Lane, Byron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 15, 2021
- ISBN10: 1250266505
- Language: English
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Kill the Rich
$17.95 Add to cartIn this political satire-thriller, we follow a government official, an exiled influencer, and a burned-out delivery driver, living through a culture obsessed presidency that signs the policy to Kill t… [more below]
- Author: Allison, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 234
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1955904855
- Language: English
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For You and Only You: A Joe Goldberg Novel
$30.00 Add to cartNew York Times bestselling author Caroline Kepnes, whose acclaimed YOU series inspired the hit show on Netflix, follows “addictively charming antihero” (The Washington Post) Joe Goldberg to the hallow… [more below]
- Author: Kepnes, Caroline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0593678532
- Language: English
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Drama, Drinks and Double Faults: The Skinny about Tennis Fanatics That No One Has Had the Balls to Say . . . ‘Til Now!
$15.95 Add to cartAfter giving of yourself as a wife, mother, daughter and friend, there comes a time when it is necessary for us as women to do our own thing, and tennis has become that thing. Sometimes that thing can… [more below]
- Author: Moses, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 01 2014
- ISBN10: 061596561X
- Language: English
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To Be or Not to Be: A Chooseable-Path Adventure
$23.00 Add to cartFrom the bestelling author of Romeo and/or Juliet and How to Invent Everything, the greatest work in English literature, now in the greatest format of English literature: a chooseable-path adventure … [more below]
- Author: North, Ryan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 06 2016
- ISBN10: 0735212198
- Language: English
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A Clockwork Orange
$28.95 Add to cartA Clockwork Orange is as brilliant, transgressive, and influential as when it was published fifty years ago. A nightmare vision of the future told in its own fantastically inventive lexicon, it has si… [more below]
- Author: Burgess, Anthony
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 22 2012
- ISBN10: 0393089134
- Language: English
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Oblivion: Stories
$19.99 Add to cartIn the stories that make up Oblivion, David Foster Wallace joins the rawest, most naked humanity with the infinite involutions of self-consciousness — a combination that is dazzlingly, uniquely his. … [more below]
- Author: Wallace, David Foster
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 30 2005
- ISBN10: 0316010766
- Language: English
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Fool
$18.99 Add to cart“Hilarious, always inventive, this is a book for all, especially uptight English teachers, bardolaters, and ministerial students.”
—Dallas Morning NewsFool–the bawdy and outrageous New York Times be
- Author: Moore, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 23 2010
- ISBN10: 0060590327
- Language: English
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Our Mutual Friend
$13.00 Read moreCharles Dickens’s last complete novel and a glorious satire spanning all levels of Victorian society
Our Mutual Friend centres on an inheritance – Old Harmon’s profitable dust heaps – and its legatee- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Dickens, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 928
- Publish Date: February 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0140434976
- Language: English
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Black Buck: A Read with Jenna Pick
$16.99 Add to cartA New York Times Bestseller
“Askaripour closes the deal on the first page of this mesmerizing n
A Read with Jenna Today Show Book Club Pick!
Longlisted for the Center for Fiction’s First Novel Prize- Author: Askaripour, Mateo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0358627982
- Language: English
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Super Sad True Love Story
$18.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A deliciously dark tale of America’s dysfunctional coming years–and the timeless and tender feelings that just might bring us back from the brink.
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BO- Author: Shteyngart, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 03 2011
- ISBN10: 0812977866
- Language: English
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Pure Cosmos Club
$19.99 Add to cartIn this biting satire, Matthew Binder takes surreal aim at the poses and pretensions of high art and fashion. With ruthless wit, Binder chronicles the struggles of Paul, an eccentric artist, and his c… [more below]
- Author: Binder, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 15 2023
- ISBN10: 173691281X
- Language: English
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Love Novel
$15.95 Add to cartWinner of the HKW Internationaler Literaturpreis – Shortlisted for the 2023 Dublin Literary Award – One of The Millions Most Anticipated Titles of 2024 – One of Kirkus Reviews‘ Twenty Books You Can Re
- Series: Biblioasis International Translation #44
- Author: Sajko, Ivana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 6, 2024
- ISBN10: 1771965983
- Language: English
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Civilwarland in Bad Decline: Stories and a Novella
$17.00 Add to cartSince its publication in 1996, George Saunders’s debut collection has grown in esteem from a cherished cult classic to a masterpiece of the form, inspiring an entire generation of writers along the wa
- Author: Saunders, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 26 2016
- ISBN10: 0812987683
- Language: English
