The Sound and the Fury by William FaulknerSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Ulysses by James JoyceIf on a Winter’s Night a Traveler by Italo CalvinoHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
Style as Text
251 books — 128 voters
Infinite Jest by David Foster WallaceSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonCatch-22 by Joseph HellerThe Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon
Postmodern Genius
506 books — 583 voters

Autobiography of a Corpse by Sigizmund KrzhizhanovskyCrash by J.G. BallardThe Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge by Rainer Maria RilkeThe Book of Disquiet by Fernando PessoaEmilio's Carnival by Italo Svevo
Innovative Fiction
35 books — 9 voters