61 Essential Postmodern Reads

59 Obras 359,291 Libros 6,322 Reseñas ½ 4.0
An annotated list put out by the LA Times in 2009 that names 61 essentials of post-modernism. Link to original article. Note: there is no ordering so #1, #2 ... #61 has no significance (someone mostrar más should remove the numbers and replace with codes used in LA article; keep the original numbering as "(60| code1, code2)" for easier checking).

Note that #36 on the published list is Shelley Jackson's "Skin", which is neither finished nor a book that is in LibraryThing :) mostrar menos
Categorias:
Year Awarded:
2009
ObraCategoríaOrden de etiqueta
La Trilogía de Nueva York (1985) por Paul Auster
4
Giles, el niño-cabra (1966) por John Barth
7
G. (1972) por John Berger
9
El malogrado (1983) por Thomas Bernhard
10
2666 (2004) por Roberto Bolaño
11
Labyrinths (1962) por Jorge Luis Borges
12
El almuerzo desnudo (1962) por William S. Burroughs
13
Anatomía de la melancolía (1621) por Robert Burton
14
Si una noche de invierno un viajero (1979) por Italo Calvino
15
Rayuela (1963) por Julio Cortázar
16
The Universal Baseball Association, Inc., J. Henry Waugh, Prop. (1968) por Robert Coover
17
Log of the S.S. the Mrs Unguentine (1972) por Stanley Crawford
18
La casa de hojas (2000) por Mark Z. Danielewski
19
Great Jones Street (1972) por Don DeLillo
20
El Hombre en el Castillo (1962) por Philip K. Dick
21
City of God (2000) por E. L. Doctorow
22
Out of Sheer Rage: Wrestling with D. H. Lawrence (1997) por Geoff Dyer
23
La misteriosa llama de la reina Loana (2004) por Umberto Eco
24
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (2000) por Dave Eggers
25
Tours of the Black Clock (1989) por Steve Erickson
26
I Am Not Sidney Poitier (2009) por Percival Everett
27
¡Absalón, Absalón! (1936) por William Faulkner
28
Todo está iluminado (2001) por Jonathan Safran Foer
29
Jota Erre (1975) por William Gaddis
30
The Tunnel (1995) por William H. Gass
31
Un brote de lima (1961) por John Hawkes
32
La Letra Escarlata (1850) por Nathaniel Hawthorne
33
El proyecto Lázaro (2008) por Aleksandar Hemon
34
Despachos de guerra (1977) por Michael Herr
35
La metamorfosis (1915) por Franz Kafka
36
El libro de la risa y el olvido (1979) por Milan Kundera
38
Huérfanos de Brooklyn (1999) por Jonathan Lethem
38
Notable American Women (2002) por Ben Marcus
40
Wittgenstein's Mistress (1988) por David Markson
40
Residuos (2005) por Tom McCarthy
41
Women and Men (1986) por Joseph McElroy
42
Edwin Mullhouse (1972) por Steven Millhauser
44
Pálido fuego (1962) por Vladimir Nabokov
45
En nadar-dos-pájaros (1939) por Flann O'Brien
46
Las cosas que llevaban los hombres que lucharon (1990) por Tim O'Brien
48
Best of American Splendor (2005) por Harvey Pekar
49
El arco iris de gravedad (1973) por Thomas Pynchon
49
La contravida (1986) por Philip Roth
50
Los Anillos de Saturno (1995) por W. G. Sebald
52
Hamlet (1603) por William Shakespeare
53
Mulligan Stew (1979) por Gilbert Sorrentino
54
Trance (2005) por Christopher Sorrentino
55
Maus : relato de un superviviente (1986) por Art Spiegelman
55
Vida y opiniones del caballero Tristram Shandy (1759) por Laurence Sterne
56
PopCo (2004) por Scarlett Thomas
58
Matadero cinco o La cruzada de los niños (1969) por Kurt Vonnegut
58
La broma infinita (1996) por David Foster Wallace
59
John Henry Days (2001) por Colson Whitehead
61
La exhibición de atrocidades (1969) por J. G. Ballard
author is a character, self-contradicting plot, disrupts/plays with form, comments on its own bookishness, plays with language, blurs reality and fiction
In Memoriam to Identity (1990) por Kathy Acker
disrupts/plays with form, comments on its own bookishness, plays with language, overtly references other fictional works
The Hundred Brothers (1997) por Donald Antrim
plays with language, includes fictional artifacts, blurs reality and fiction
Sixty Stories (1981) por Donald Barthelme
self-contradicting plot, disrupts/plays with form, comments on its own bookishness, blurs reality and fiction
EL ASESINO CIEGO (2000) por Margaret Atwood
self-contradicting plot, disrupts/plays with form, comments on its own bookishness, includes fictional artifacts
La entreplanta (1988) por Nicholson Baker

Etiquetas

1001(1,007) 1001 books(1,034) 20th century(2,489) alternate history(950) American(2,381) American literature(3,513) classic(3,581) classics(3,983) drama(2,154) ebook(923) English(755) English literature(870) fantasy(780) favorites(921) fiction(32,999) goodreads(847) graphic novel(982) historical fiction(1,865) history(1,236) Holocaust(1,148) horror(1,169) humor(953) literary fiction(891) literature(5,825) memoir(901) metafiction(986) mystery(1,031) non-fiction(1,063) novel(6,389) own(1,410) owned(850) play(1,032) plays(1,155) postmodern(1,248) postmodernism(947) read(3,789) Roman(793) satire(912) science fiction(5,028) short stories(1,623) theatre(844) to-read(18,137) tragedy(757) unread(1,778) usa(1,171) Vietnam(1,001) Vietnam War(830) war(2,067) William Shakespeare(2,193) wwii(2,666)

Miembros Principales

rpeckham (52 obras), alo1224 (51), hewhocutsdown (51), CharlemangeOKeeffe (47), DennisFrank (46), tootstorm (46), jmdunc54 (45), emaestra (43), MARizzo72 (43), sandrikoti (43), Adammmmm (41), efeltonf (41), JVermillion (41), bookmountain (40), KrisR (40), michaelg16 (40), phoebekw (40), dllman05 (39), GrettelTBR (39), HadriantheBlind (38), Himalmitra (38), hrebml (38), Larou (38), absurdeist (37), cns1000 (37), erohwedd (37), homeless (37), MichaelCO (37), SleepySheep (37), thatguyzero (37), jasbro (36), framji (35), PaulCranswick (35), Aaron.Cohen (34), eatsnacksreadbooks (34), eromsted (34), eswnr (34), harrietlouise (34), js31550 (34), link_rae (34), LSPopovich (34), Nicholae (34), uscer (34), abductee (33), aimg (33), iijjaallkkaa (33), KelMunger (33), Randy_Hierodule (33), runningbeardbooks (33), avoidbeing (32), boookywooky (32), Brazgo67 (32), clawless (32), domgabfil (32), e-zReader (32), gsides78 (32), mick745 (32), proustitute (32), smithtm (32), thalassa_thalassa (32), Themis-Athena (32), betweencoasts (31), Crypto-Willobie (31), D.Prisson (31), darwin.8u (31), dyoneo (31), ericandsue (31), JRsLibrary (31), Manas1000 (31), mcshaw66 (31), mffowler (31), minnesotaj (31), nicoelston (31), O_Hozomeen (31), Sandydog1 (31), SCPeterson (31), toddstewart (31), twharring (31), AlonzoGarcia (30), Ashlad (30), augustgarage (30), coffee.a.go.go (30), davidabrams (30), ELiz_M (30), ethorwitz (30), gergacheck (30), johnpkane (30), Robert_Musil (30), slickdpdx (30), srfudji (30), WestBranch (30), charon79 (29), dharmalita (29), FurfuralAndVanillin (29), hivetrick (29), KeithGold (29), mabroms (29), mediterraneobcn (29), miobrien (29), mmbalogh (29), piano3646 (29), tyrosine (29), alwaysalreadythecase (28), ateolf (28), Chamblyman (28), chrisottolino (28), chrisvia (28), dcozy (28), hazzabamboo (28), JBarringer (28), jdtchicago (28), kamintra (28), Keelz09 (28), llibresantjoan (28), Mz.Balma (28), night_owl13 (28), opuscule (28), OysteinH-O (28), Roeghmann (28), sargesita (28), shearrob (28), soffitta1 (28), wesmrlnd (28), wordtron (28), bookie53 (27), conorat (27), Estragon1958 (27), giogabbiano (27), Gmmmm (27), humblenarrator (27), IamAleem (27), kswolff (27), libidinalautonomy (27), reelbigschmidt (27), ReneeGKC (27), silver55 (27), speedoflife (27), strangefate (27), vernaye (27), alaskabookworm (26), bibliopolitan (26), boban (26), bookstopshere (26), bridgitshearth (26), caitief (26), ceandrews_151 (26), Clio12 (26), coreymesler (26), danconley (26), Dorritt (26), gabebaker (26), Grant_McLeester (26), hobus (26), invisiblelizard (26), jjk (26), jonfaith (26), j_miah23 (26), Korrick (26), marisina_soy (26), Matthew_Hedgpeth (26), mr._sammy (26), necrodeathmortem (26), PaulGodfread (26), Rivaton (26), thewordygecko (26), ThufirHawat (26), VenRandle (26), weberam2 (26), xicohtli (26), zenosbooks (26), Dan_Park (25)