Browsing Books by Books Like The Crying of Lot 49

Light in August (1985)
Joe Christmas does not know whether he is black or white. Faulkner makes of Joe's tragedy a powerful...

Top Dog (2014)
The New York Times bestselling author of Soldier Dogs returns with the incredible, true story of K-9...

1491 (2006)
Describes how recent archaeological research has transformed long-held myths about the Americas, rev...

A Good Man is Hard to Find (1955)
A collection of short stories depicting the emotions and life-styles of the inhabitants of the rural...

The quiet American (1955)
"Graham Greene centennial, 1904-2004"--Cover....

The Things They Carried (1990)
An anniversary edition of a collection of interconnected fictional stories follows the members of an...

Common Sense (2011)
First published in 1776, this pamphlet by British political radical Thomas Paine (1737 1809) outline...

Snow Crash (2000)
In twenty-first-century America, a teenaged computer hacker finds himself fighting a computer virus ...

Never Let Me Go (2006)
A reunion with two childhood friends draws Kathy and her companions on a nostalgic odyssey into thei...

Pity the Billionaire (2012)
A look at why the worst economy since the 1930s has brought about the revival of conservatism....

Portnoy's Complaint (1969)
A New York lawyer, dominated by a demanding Jewish mother, plays out a sexual revenge in fact and fa...

1q84 (2011)
The internationally best-selling and award-winning author of such works as What I Talk About When I ...

Catch-22 (1996)
Catch-22 is like no other novel. It is one of the funniest books ever written, a keystone work in Am...

So Long, See You Tomorrow (1980)
Haunted by a memory of human failure, an aging man recalls his friendship, as a boy, with a tenant f...

Men at Arms (1952)
The first volume of Evelyn Waugh's masterful trilogy about war, religion, and politics....

Naked Lunch (1959)
Bill Lee, an addict-hustler, travels to Mexico and then Tangier in order to find easy access to drug...