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Convenience Store Woman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as eccentric)
avg rating 3.66 — 403,467 ratings — published 2016
Bunny (Bunny, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as eccentric)
avg rating 3.44 — 364,407 ratings — published 2019
I Capture the Castle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as eccentric)
avg rating 3.98 — 118,328 ratings — published 1948
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as eccentric)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,060,242 ratings — published 1999
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as eccentric)
avg rating 4.06 — 621,448 ratings — published 1871
The Underground Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as eccentric)
avg rating 3.73 — 1,557 ratings — published 1997
Portuguese Irregular Verbs (Portuguese Irregular Verbs, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as eccentric)
avg rating 3.50 — 9,130 ratings — published 2003
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as eccentric)
avg rating 3.90 — 314,614 ratings — published 1962
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as eccentric)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,377,185 ratings — published 2011
A Confederacy of Dunces (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as eccentric)
avg rating 3.89 — 306,537 ratings — published 1980
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 4.11 — 156,913 ratings — published 1985
Earthlings (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 3.60 — 110,557 ratings — published 2018
The Master and Margarita (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 4.28 — 444,435 ratings — published 1925
The Craziest Book Ever Written (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 3.55 — 152 ratings — published
Still Life with Woodpecker (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 4.04 — 84,528 ratings — published 1980
Remarkably Bright Creatures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,538,919 ratings — published 2022
Poison for Breakfast (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 3.84 — 21,416 ratings — published 2021
Heartless (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 4.08 — 278,026 ratings — published 2016
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,141,418 ratings — published 1967
Kafka on the Shore (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 4.11 — 571,500 ratings — published 2002
Housekeeping (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 3.81 — 60,313 ratings — published 1980
Little (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 4.02 — 14,554 ratings — published 2018
Cecil the Pet Glacier (Library Binding)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 3.82 — 455 ratings — published 2012
Coraline (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 4.13 — 800,808 ratings — published 2002
What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 4.14 — 200,237 ratings — published 2014
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,297,705 ratings — published 1963
Steve Jobs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,386,382 ratings — published 2011
Foucault’s Pendulum (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 3.91 — 76,252 ratings — published 1988
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 3.97 — 439,237 ratings — published 2005
Saffy's Angel (Casson Family, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 4.01 — 4,811 ratings — published 2001
1Q84 (1Q84, #1-3)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 3.95 — 347,739 ratings — published 2009
The Brides of Rollrock Island (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 3.69 — 4,423 ratings — published 2012
On the Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 3.61 — 458,052 ratings — published 1957
Gone With the Wind (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,269,192 ratings — published 1936
The World According to Garp (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 4.11 — 242,021 ratings — published 1978
Tipping the Velvet (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 4.06 — 80,723 ratings — published 1998
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,296,550 ratings — published 1954
You Don't Know Me (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 3.90 — 9,315 ratings — published 2001
The Night Circus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 3.99 — 1,132,448 ratings — published 2011
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,770,429 ratings — published 1945
Geek Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 3.95 — 74,872 ratings — published 1989
Stargirl (Stargirl, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 3.77 — 338,589 ratings — published 2000
Human Croquet (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as eccentric)
avg rating 3.74 — 12,274 ratings — published 1997
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as eccentric)
avg rating 3.72 — 23,303 ratings — published 1767
Bartleby the Scrivener (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as eccentric)
avg rating 3.93 — 79,096 ratings — published 1853
The Road to Roswell (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as eccentric)
avg rating 3.71 — 9,849 ratings — published 2023
The Stammering Century (New York Review Books Classics)
by (shelved 1 time as eccentric)
avg rating 3.72 — 181 ratings — published 1927
This Is How You Lose the Time War (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as eccentric)
avg rating 3.82 — 368,728 ratings — published 2019
The Dead Girl in 2A (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as eccentric)
avg rating 3.46 — 5,315 ratings — published 2019
Marina (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as eccentric)
avg rating 4.14 — 101,125 ratings — published 1999
“The history of progress is a history of freaks.”
― Karadeniz Chronicle: The Novel
― Karadeniz Chronicle: The Novel
“If we look at some of the most celebrated or prolific story originators of all time, we find among them a surprising number of eccentric bachelors and unmarried women. People who travelled widely, made strange friends and lived unusual and transient lifestyles.”
― Queer As Folklore: The Hidden Queer History of Myths and Monsters
― Queer As Folklore: The Hidden Queer History of Myths and Monsters
