Best 'Pataphysical books

1.
Exercises in Style
Exercises in Style 4.05 avg rating — 12,557 ratings
2.
Invisible Cities
Invisible Cities 4.10 avg rating — 93,528 ratings
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The Prague Cemetery
The Prague Cemetery 3.51 avg rating — 29,532 ratings
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If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler
If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler 4.02 avg rating — 108,213 ratings
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Cosmicomics
Cosmicomics 4.15 avg rating — 20,422 ratings
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Selected Works
Selected Works 4.17 avg rating — 76 ratings
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Heartsnatcher
Heartsnatcher 3.90 avg rating — 6,807 ratings
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The Art of Asking Your Boss for a Raise
The Art of Asking Your Boss for a Raise 3.83 avg rating — 1,384 ratings
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Mount Analogue
Mount Analogue 4.10 avg rating — 2,977 ratings
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Les Chants de Maldoror
Les Chants de Maldoror 4.14 avg rating — 4,632 ratings
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The Ubu Plays: Ubu Rex / Ubu Cuckolded / Ubu Enchained
The Ubu Plays: Ubu Rex / Ubu Cuckolded / Ubu Enchained 3.88 avg rating — 1,347 ratings
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I Spit on Your Graves (Vernon Sullivan, #1)
I Spit on Your Graves (Vernon Sullivan, #1) 3.56 avg rating — 12,160 ratings
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Oulipo: A Primer of Potential Literature
Oulipo: A Primer of Potential Literature 4.13 avg rating — 234 ratings
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Zazie in the Metro
Zazie in the Metro 3.65 avg rating — 9,350 ratings
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The Sunday of Life
The Sunday of Life 3.69 avg rating — 354 ratings
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The Flight of Icarus
The Flight of Icarus 3.95 avg rating — 833 ratings
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An Attempt at Exhausting a Place in Paris
An Attempt at Exhausting a Place in Paris 3.69 avg rating — 2,103 ratings
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W, or the Memory of Childhood
W, or the Memory of Childhood 3.81 avg rating — 4,150 ratings
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Things: A Story of the Sixties / A Man Asleep
Things: A Story of the Sixties / A Man Asleep 3.97 avg rating — 1,684 ratings
20.
Pierrot Mon Ami
Pierrot Mon Ami 3.87 avg rating — 666 ratings
21.
Life: A User's Manual
Life: A User's Manual 4.18 avg rating — 9,834 ratings
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The Castle of Crossed Destinies
The Castle of Crossed Destinies 3.45 avg rating — 10,852 ratings
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The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman
The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman 3.73 avg rating — 3,950 ratings
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Three Early Novels (Selected Works Vol. II): 0 → ∞
Three Early Novels (Selected Works Vol. II): 0 → ∞ 4.60 avg rating — 30 ratings
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Adventures in 'Pataphysics: Collected Works I
Adventures in 'Pataphysics: Collected Works I 4.21 avg rating — 151 ratings
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Alfred Jarry: A Pataphysical Life
Alfred Jarry: A Pataphysical Life 4.43 avg rating — 138 ratings
27.
Atlas van de imaginaire verklaringen. Handboek voor de patafysicus
Atlas van de imaginaire verklaringen. Handboek voor de patafysicus 4.58 avg rating — 12 ratings
28.
Caesar Antichrist
Caesar Antichrist 3.94 avg rating — 65 ratings
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The Supermale
The Supermale 3.62 avg rating — 685 ratings
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Messalina: A Novel of Imperial Rome
Messalina: A Novel of Imperial Rome 3.36 avg rating — 56 ratings
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The Antliaclasts And Related Texts (The Printed Head Volume III, #4)
The Antliaclasts And Related Texts (The Printed Head Volume III, #4) 4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Alfred Jarry: A Critical and Biographical Study
Alfred Jarry: A Critical and Biographical Study really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Pataphysician's Library: An Exploration of Alfred Jarry's 'Livres pairs'
Pataphysician's Library: An Exploration of Alfred Jarry's 'Livres pairs' 3.70 avg rating — 10 ratings
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The Subversive Poetics of Alfred Jarry: Ubusing Culture in the Almanachs Du Pere Ubu
The Subversive Poetics of Alfred Jarry: Ubusing Culture in the Almanachs Du Pere Ubu really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings
35.
True History of the College
True History of the College 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings
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'Pataphysics: The Poetics of an Imaginary Science
'Pataphysics: The Poetics of an Imaginary Science really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 67 ratings
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Pataphysics: A Useless Guide
Pataphysics: A Useless Guide 3.96 avg rating — 123 ratings
38.
What is 'Pataphysics? (Evergreen Review No. 13)
What is 'Pataphysics? (Evergreen Review No. 13) 4.52 avg rating — 21 ratings
39.
Red Grass
Red Grass 3.82 avg rating — 2,600 ratings
40.
To Hell with the Ugly
To Hell with the Ugly 3.58 avg rating — 2,861 ratings
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The Dead All Have the Same Skin (Vernon Sullivan, #2)
The Dead All Have the Same Skin (Vernon Sullivan, #2) 3.63 avg rating — 1,698 ratings
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Letters to Stanley Chapman
Letters to Stanley Chapman 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The General's Tea Party
The General's Tea Party 3.80 avg rating — 104 ratings
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Manual of St. Germain des Pres
Manual of St. Germain des Pres 3.60 avg rating — 104 ratings
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Blues for a Black Cat and Other Stories
Blues for a Black Cat and Other Stories 3.78 avg rating — 1,209 ratings
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Round About Close to Midnight: The Jazz Writings of Boris Vian
Round About Close to Midnight: The Jazz Writings of Boris Vian 4.11 avg rating — 36 ratings
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Raymond Roussel: Selections from Certain of His Books (Atlas Anthology, #7)
Raymond Roussel: Selections from Certain of His Books (Atlas Anthology, #7) 4.13 avg rating — 30 ratings
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The Book of Masks: An Anthology of French Symbolist & Decadent Writing (Atlas Arkhive, #2)
The Book of Masks: An Anthology of French Symbolist & Decadent Writing (Atlas Arkhive, #2) 4.14 avg rating — 77 ratings
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Raymond Roussel: Life, Death and Works
Raymond Roussel: Life, Death and Works 4.38 avg rating — 24 ratings
50.
New Impressions of Africa
New Impressions of Africa 4.35 avg rating — 86 ratings
51.
Atlas Anthology Three (Atlas Anthology, #3)
Atlas Anthology Three (Atlas Anthology, #3) 4.50 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Galatea
Galatea 3.61 avg rating — 76 ratings
53.
Oulipo Laboratory: Texts from the Bibliotheque Oulipienne
Oulipo Laboratory: Texts from the Bibliotheque Oulipienne 4.07 avg rating — 100 ratings
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Oulipo Compendium
Oulipo Compendium 4.37 avg rating — 368 ratings
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Saint Glinglin
Saint Glinglin 3.65 avg rating — 185 ratings
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The Blue Flowers
The Blue Flowers 4.04 avg rating — 2,981 ratings
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We Always Treat Women Too Well
We Always Treat Women Too Well 3.59 avg rating — 809 ratings
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Witch Grass
Witch Grass 3.96 avg rating — 593 ratings
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Georges Perec: A Life in Words
Georges Perec: A Life in Words 4.33 avg rating — 162 ratings
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53 Days
53 Days 3.57 avg rating — 183 ratings
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The Winter Journey
The Winter Journey 4.01 avg rating — 379 ratings
62.
Species of Spaces and Other Pieces
Species of Spaces and Other Pieces 4.27 avg rating — 3,899 ratings
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A Void
A Void 3.75 avg rating — 3,755 ratings
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Singular Pleasures
Singular Pleasures 3.73 avg rating — 289 ratings
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The Sinking of the Odradek Stadium
The Sinking of the Odradek Stadium 3.93 avg rating — 157 ratings
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The Journalist
The Journalist 3.91 avg rating — 161 ratings
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The Conversions
The Conversions 3.88 avg rating — 292 ratings
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My Life in CIA: A Chronicle of 1973
My Life in CIA: A Chronicle of 1973 3.87 avg rating — 347 ratings
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Cigarettes
Cigarettes 3.93 avg rating — 479 ratings
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Tlooth
Tlooth 3.81 avg rating — 366 ratings
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The Great Fire of London: A Story with Interpolations and Bifurcations
The Great Fire of London: A Story with Interpolations and Bifurcations 4.06 avg rating — 212 ratings
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The Princess Hoppy or the Tale of the Labrador
The Princess Hoppy or the Tale of the Labrador 3.57 avg rating — 21 ratings
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Bayamus & Cardinal Pölätüo
Bayamus & Cardinal Pölätüo 4.19 avg rating — 48 ratings
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This Fish Is Loaded! the Book of Surreal and Bizarre Humour
This Fish Is Loaded! the Book of Surreal and Bizarre Humour 3.46 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Anthology of Black Humor
Anthology of Black Humor 3.81 avg rating — 524 ratings
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Pataphysical Essays
Pataphysical Essays 4.04 avg rating — 155 ratings
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A Night of Serious Drinking
A Night of Serious Drinking 3.88 avg rating — 901 ratings
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The Powers of the Word: Selected Essays and Notes, 1927-1943
The Powers of the Word: Selected Essays and Notes, 1927-1943 4.21 avg rating — 61 ratings