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Looking for more surreal/weird/quirky recommendations (lemmy.world)
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I have a decent library filled with authors like Palahniuk, Ryu and Haruki Murakami, Vonnegut, P. K. Dick, and Thompson.

I'm looking for more modern/contemporary authors who share that absurdism, surrealism, and just plain weirdness.

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[-] supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz 1 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Everything Thomas Pynchon!!!

The Dart by Alice Oswald is mindblowing.

László Krasznahorkai.

Lydia Davis

Experimental Fiction by Thalia Fields

Ducks, Newburyport

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