Big Books of 2026
Genres

Absurdist


Absurdist Books

The Metamorphosis
The Stranger
Waiting for Godot
Slaughterhouse-Five
The Trial
Catch-22
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
Cat’s Cradle
The Plague
The Myth of Sisyphus
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass
The Fall
Breakfast of Champions
The Third Policeman
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Lists

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsAlice in Wonderland by Jane CarruthGravity's Rainbow by Thomas PynchonThe Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas AdamsWaiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett
Books with surreal / absurdist jouneys
47 books — 26 voters
Absurd Incredulity. Inconceivable Calamity by Mark ComstockHere's Looking at You by Ed LeanderShhh! by Patrick CouratinStory Number 4 by Eugène IonescoThe piano man by Alain Diot
Books Published by Harlin Quist
64 books — 7 voters

The Stranger by Albert CamusThe Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsFear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. ThompsonAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Absurdist Fiction
313 books — 286 voters

Quotes Tagged “Absurdist”

Christopher Moore
“ He tapped into the Zen of ignorance, the enlightenment of absurdity. ”
― Christopher Moore
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Moshe Sipper
“ To the curious incident of Chapter 13,” said Myx evenly. “There is no Chapter 13,” stated General positively. Myx vaulted triumphantly. “That is the curious incident. ”
― Moshe Sipper, Quest in Peace: An Alluvial Allegory of Allusive Allegations
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Videos Tagged “Absurdist”

It's the End of the World. But Hey, You Still Gotta Eat!
It's the End of the World. But Hey, You Still Gotta Eat!
The Legend of WIPE-ONCE-WALLY and His 13 Rules for How to Survive a Global Pandemic in a Nation That's Gone Completely Batshit Crazy
The Legend of WIPE-ONCE-WALLY and His 13 Rules for How to Survive a Global Pandemic in a Nation That's Gone Completely Batshit Crazy
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Groups Tagged "Absurdist"

PoMo and Surreal Fiction Book Club This book club is dedicated to people who enjoy surreal and post-modern fiction and would like t…more
145 members, last active 11 years ago
Odd
A place to read, recommend, and promote books that try to be odd. Your allowed to discuss them a…more
1 member, last active 11 years ago