10 Modern Masterpieces

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The Autumn of the Patriarch (International Writers)
1.  The Autumn of the Patriarch (International Writers) by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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  "The final days of a Caribbean tyrant. Long, dense, experimental, stunning."
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Nights At The Circus
2.  Nights At The Circus by Angela Carter
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  "Carter's indisputed masterpiece tells the picaresque tale of Fevvers, a winged trapese artist, and her journeys from London through to Siberia and back again."
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Gravity's Rainbow
3.  Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon
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  "Probably the greatest novel of the 20th century. Bemusing, funny, brilliant."
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Journey to the End of the Night
4.  Journey to the End of the Night by Louis-Ferdinand Celine
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  "Celine's semi-autobiographical novel based around his experiences in the first world war."
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The Atrocity Exhibition
5.  The Atrocity Exhibition by J. G. Ballard
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  "Ballards' most experimental work, fully of gross, fractured images"
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Red Shift
6.  Red Shift by Alan Garner
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  "Clipped and sparse in form, this is a cruel and beautiful novel"
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The Ticket That Exploded
7.  The Ticket That Exploded by William Burroughs
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  "Burroughs takes the novel into a completely new area. Liberating"
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As I Lay Dying
8.  As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
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  "Faulkner seems to be undergoing something of a renaissance - and about time too. This mixes experimental prose along with astonishing narrative power."
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Midnight's Children
9.  Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
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  "Rushdie's never come close to bettering this magic realist reimagining of India's rebirth"
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