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1. Life: A User's Manual by Georges Perec

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	"I recommend you search for all his books, this being his best. (OULIPO)"

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2. Exercises in Style by Raymond Queneau

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	"Most of his works are translated, but also out of print. So look hard! (OULIPO)"

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3. Adventures in Pataphysics (Atlas Anti-classics) by Alfred Jarry

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	"Search for Atlas Press books, try Supermale/Ubu/ Faustroll next. (orginator of 'pataphysics)."

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4. The Bald Prima Donna: Play (Acting Edition) by Eugene Ionesco

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	"Something small to begin with. Absurdist writing and 'pataphysics are lovers."

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5. Six Memos for the Next Millennium (Vintage classics) by Italo Calvino

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	"Not his Oulipian work (see If on a winter's night), but great little essays."

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6. Twenty Lines a Day (American Literature (Dalkey Archive)) by Harry Mathews

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	"Harry Mathews, an American Writer in Paris. Out of print works? Outrageous!"

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7. Oulipo Compendium (Atlas Archive) by Harry Mathews

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	"The bible, worship it, praise it, love it...then wipe it down and do it again. Search for other Atlas Archives."

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8. Oulipo Laboratory: Texts from the Bibliotheque Oulipienne (Atlas Anti-Classics) by Italo Calvino

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	"An appendix to The One and True Bible (see above)."

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9. Writings for the Oulipo by Ian Monk

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	"try Makenow press for copies and other surprises makenow.org"

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10. Oulipo: A Primer of Potential Literature (French Literature) by Warren Motte

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	"Ah, this explains it..."

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11. Why I Have Not Written Any of My Books (French Modernist Library) by Marcel Benabou

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	"Now for a short difficult book..."

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12. Catalogue of Extraordinary Objects by Jacques Carelman

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	"Rather dated cartoon comedy, a novelty for strict Oulipo fans."

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13. Heartsnatcher (French Literature Series (Normal, Ill.).) by Boris Vian

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	"Like his friend Queneau can feel dated. Lover of puns (good and bad)."

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14. Bayamus & Cardinal Polatuo by Stefan Themerson

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	"If you like 'pataphysics, then you'll like this too. Wife illustrated Ubu."

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15. Little Girls Breathe the Same Air as We Do by Paul Fournel

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16. Need for the Bike by Paul Fournel

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	"Alfred Jarry was a big bike fan..."

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17. Plays: v. 1 (Calderbooks) by Fernando Arrabal

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	"Wow, out of print, you'll find this with these type of books, sorry..."

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18. Pergus and the Ectoplasm (Opuscules of the London Institute of Pataphysics) by Magnus Irvin

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	"I don't like porridge anymore, thanks..."

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19. Stones in My Passway (Opuscules of the London Institute of Pataphysics) by Peter Blegvad

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20. The Histories of Gargantua and Pantagruel (Classics) by Francois Rabelais

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	"not 'pataphysics, but a anticipatory plagiarist in work. I wish I had a goose..."

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21. Maldoror and Poems (Classics) by Comte Lautreamont

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	"lots of different editions like Rabelais, search around. Anticipatory plagiarist of Surrealism."

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Exercises in Style

Adventures in Pataphysics (Atlas Anti-classics)

Six Memos for the Next Millennium (Vintage classics)

Oulipo Compendium (Atlas Archive)

Oulipo Laboratory: Texts from the Bibliotheque Oulipienne (Atlas Anti-Classics)

Writings for the Oulipo

Catalogue of Extraordinary Objects

Little Girls Breathe the Same Air as We Do

Plays: v. 1 (Calderbooks)

Pergus and the Ectoplasm (Opuscules of the London Institute of Pataphysics)

Stones in My Passway (Opuscules of the London Institute of Pataphysics)

The Histories of Gargantua and Pantagruel (Classics)

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