Avant Garde


Naked Lunch: The Restored Text
House of Leaves
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler
Ulysses
Pale Fire
Waiting for Godot
A Clockwork Orange
Lincoln in the Bardo
The Metamorphosis
Infinite Jest
Slaughterhouse-Five
Six Characters in Search of an Author
Theory of the Avant-Garde
Gravity’s Rainbow
To the Lighthouse
Franz Sedlacek by Franz SedlacekRudolf Schlichter by Rudolf SchlichterSurreale Sachlichkeit by Kyllikki ZachariasIn Menschenhaut, aus Menschenhaut, um Menschenhaut Herum by Walter MehringGeorg Scholz, 1890-1945 by Georg Scholz
New Objectivity
41 books — 1 voter

House of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiIce by Anna KavanNaked Lunch by William S. BurroughsGravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonUlysses by James Joyce
Avant Garde books
114 books — 71 voters
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeAgainst Nature by Joris-Karl HuysmansLes Fleurs du Mal by Charles BaudelaireThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldHeart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Decadence & the Fin-de-Siècle
240 books — 201 voters

The avant-garde is attitude, principle, set of activities, set of performances, articulatory forms, positive objects and processes.
Vladan Kuzmanovic

Maggie Nelson
Nothing stays avant-garde forever; you have to keep moving.
Maggie Nelson, On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint

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