Ten Books To Revel In

A Listmania! list by "alexlitsnob"
 
Fight Club
1.  Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
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  "THE contemporary novel. A phenemonal look at life, masculinity and secret love."
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Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture
2.  Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture by Douglas Coupland
The list author says:
  "A truly social novel. One of those encapsulating books where you feel like you're stepping into a whole world."
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The Beach
3.  The Beach by Alex Garland
The list author says:
  "'...has all the makings of a cult classic.' Does exactly what it says on the tin. I also recommend the Tesseract, which doesn't quite make this list."
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Breakfast Of Champions (Vintage Classics)
4.  Breakfast Of Champions (Vintage Classics) by Kurt Vonnegut
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  "This is probably the funniest book I have ever read. It introduced me to Vonnegut and is probably the best I've read of him."
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The Contortionist's Handbook
5.  The Contortionist's Handbook by Craig Clevenger
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  "Read it. Especially if you like Chuck. Which you will, if you're reading this list. So, in summary, READ."
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Minority Report (Gollancz S.F.)
6.  Minority Report (Gollancz S.F.) by Philip K. Dick
The list author says:
  "The most innovative, bitingly critical Sci-Fi I've ever read. Read 'Second Variety'."
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Survivor
7.  Survivor by Chuck Palahniuk
The list author says:
  "Chuck's back, with a dark, and funny look at organised religion and the cult of Celebrity."
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Girlfriend in a Coma
8.  Girlfriend in a Coma by Douglas Coupland
The list author says:
  "A different and typically Coupland look at the Apocalypse, named after a Smiths song. (My cover is way better than this one but- you can't win 'em all)"
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Cat's Cradle (Essential Penguin)
9.  Cat's Cradle (Essential Penguin) by Kurt Vonnegut
The list author says:
  "Another essential piece of funny Apocalyptic fiction."
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Good Omens
10.  Good Omens by Neil Gaiman
The list author says:
  "This one's about, yes, you guessed it- the end of the world. But, it's funny; I'm not all miserbale and obsessed or anything."
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