
Choke
Chuck Palahniuk
Published 2001
293 pages
Satire makes you laugh at things that deserve it. Politicians, institutions, fashions and human vanity are exaggerated until their absurdity shows. Some of these books are gentle and some are savage, and the sharpest are funny and uncomfortable at once. These are comic novels with a point to make.

Chuck Palahniuk
Published 2001
293 pages

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Michael Chabon
2000 · 2001 edition
639 pages

Henry David Thoreau
1882 · 2017 edition
271 pages

Douglas Stuart
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430 pages

Terry Pratchett
1987 · 2024 edition
256 pages

William Shakespeare
1880 · 2025 edition
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Edith Wharton
1976 · 2023 edition
336 pages

Randall Munroe
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303 pages

Aziz Ansari
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James Joyce
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155 pages

Christopher Moore
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506 pages

Jonathan Safran Foer
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276 pages

Rebecca Makkai, Marc Rubio Rodón
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421 pages

Dante Alighieri
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352 pages

Terry Pratchett
1986 · 1988 edition
255 pages

Ayn Rand
1988 · 2017 edition
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Colm Tóibín
2009 · 2018 edition
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John Steinbeck
1971 · 1950 edition
123 pages

Justin Halpern
1994 · 2025 edition
176 pages

Upton Sinclair
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407 pages

Jessie Burton
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416 pages

David Sedaris
2013 · 2014 edition
288 pages

Michael Cunningham
1997 · 2024 edition
240 pages