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The most popular experimental books
Experimental books break the rules on purpose. Pages may be laid out strangely, sentences may run for chapters, and the story may refuse to behave like one. They are not always easy, and they show what else a book can be.
See also Experimental fiction
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Children's Culture and the Avant-Garde Painting in Paris, 1890-1915
Marilynn Strasser Olson
2012 · 2013 edition
246 pages
Derek Walcott’s Poetry
Rei Terada
Published 1992
260 pages
The Avant-garde Imperative The Visionary Quest for a New Language
Willard Bohn
Published 2013
161 pages
Corrosive Signs
Cesar Espinosa
Published 1990
135 pages
Wild Words / Dangerous Desires
Helen J. Harper
Published 2000
186 pages
Everything Has Already Been Written Moscow Conceptualist Poetry and Performance
Gerald Janecek
Published 2018
273 pages
The Gnat's Window
John Bennett
Published 2012
80 pages
More Or Less Than
M. T. C. Cronin
Published 2004
140 pages
Nature Studies
John Ryskamp
Published 1998
318 pages
The Desires of Mothers to Please Others in Letters
Bernadette Mayer
2016 · 2017 edition
317 pages
The Big Red Herring
Andrew Farkas
Published 2019
460 pages
I, No Other
Yarrow Paisley
2016 · 2025 edition
216 pages
Liber X
John Bennett
Published 2012
226 pages
Russian Experimental Fiction
Edith W. Clowes
1993 · 2014 edition
253 pages
FAUNA
Elena Peytchinska, Thomas Ballhausen
Published 2018
320 pages
American Literature and the Destruction of Knowledge
Ronald E. Martin
Published 1991
416 pages
Postmodern Fiction in Europe and the Americas (Postmodern Studies)
Theo D'haen, Johannes Willem Bertens
Published 1989
208 pages
Conquest of the New Word
Johnny Payne
Published 1993
302 pages
Borges' Esoteric Library
Didier Tisdel Jaén
Published 1992
254 pages
From Our Hearts to Yours New Narrative as Contemporary Practice
Rob Halpern, Robin Tremblay-McGaw
Published 2017
372 pages
Limit Point
Michael Brodsky
Published 2007
278 pages
American Canyon
Amarnath Ravva
Published 2013
183 pages
Lip Service
Bruce Andrews
Published 2001
383 pages