Existential Despair Books
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The Ballad of the Sad Café and Other Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.78 — 26,327 ratings — published 1951
By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.46 — 7,979 ratings — published 1945
Self-Portrait in Green (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.64 — 1,162 ratings — published 2005
My Year of Rest and Relaxation (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.60 — 561,901 ratings — published 2018
The Sense of an Ending (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.74 — 192,127 ratings — published 2011
Junky (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.84 — 71,344 ratings — published 1953
In the Dream House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as existential-despair)
avg rating 4.38 — 161,475 ratings — published 2019
Heaven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.78 — 88,097 ratings — published 2009
Blindness (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as existential-despair)
avg rating 4.18 — 337,659 ratings — published 1995
ميتتان لرجل واحد (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.82 — 7,447 ratings — published 1959
The Calcutta Chromosome (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.49 — 7,108 ratings — published 1996
Ham on Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as existential-despair)
avg rating 4.14 — 118,581 ratings — published 1982
The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.84 — 52,616 ratings — published 1963
Wide Sargasso Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.59 — 106,792 ratings — published 1966
The Sheltering Sky (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.88 — 30,729 ratings — published 1949
The Temple of the Golden Pavilion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.97 — 24,884 ratings — published 1956
A Single Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as existential-despair)
avg rating 4.06 — 37,559 ratings — published 1964
Artforum (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as existential-despair)
avg rating 4.06 — 562 ratings — published 2014
In the Country of Last Things
by (shelved 1 time as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.91 — 15,999 ratings — published 1987
The Power and the Glory (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.98 — 43,631 ratings — published 1940
How Does That Make You Feel, Magda Eklund? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.08 — 2,162 ratings — published 2024
Trust (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.80 — 172,580 ratings — published 2022
The Vanishing Half (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as existential-despair)
avg rating 4.12 — 853,791 ratings — published 2020
Severance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.88 — 130,585 ratings — published 2018
The Friend (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.72 — 59,399 ratings — published 2018
The Thief's Journal (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,305 ratings — published 1949
Giovanni’s Room (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as existential-despair)
avg rating 4.34 — 251,017 ratings — published 1956
The Wall (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as existential-despair)
avg rating 4.01 — 33,942 ratings — published 1963
Dance Dance Dance (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as existential-despair)
avg rating 4.04 — 99,781 ratings — published 1988
Norwegian Wood (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.99 — 727,761 ratings — published 1987
The Remains of the Day (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as existential-despair)
avg rating 4.14 — 359,171 ratings — published 1989
Stoner (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as existential-despair)
avg rating 4.35 — 247,083 ratings — published 1965
A Psalm for the Wild-Built (Monk & Robot, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as existential-despair)
avg rating 4.22 — 184,110 ratings — published 2021
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as existential-despair)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,320,100 ratings — published 1847
Jonathan Livingston Seagull (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.86 — 272,457 ratings — published 1970
The Stories of Vladimir Nabokov (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as existential-despair)
avg rating 4.30 — 7,647 ratings — published 1995
The Wonder (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.65 — 91,438 ratings — published 2016
The Bluest Eye (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as existential-despair)
avg rating 4.13 — 300,339 ratings — published 1970
The Days of Abandonment (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.87 — 58,653 ratings — published 2002
Forest Dark (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.08 — 7,635 ratings — published 2017
The Book of Illusions (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.90 — 26,705 ratings — published 2002
A Personal Matter (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as existential-despair)
avg rating 3.90 — 15,597 ratings — published 1964
Like Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as existential-despair)
avg rating 4.06 — 5,657 ratings — published 1990
“This isn’t life. It’s unimaginable, torturous hell- ugly, endless & godless.”
― Sex, Drugs, and Schizophrenia
― Sex, Drugs, and Schizophrenia
“Imagine there’s no Sadness, it’s easy if you try…” whoever sings, John something. “Nothing white inside us, around us only DIE… Imagine all the Shells, Loving everyday—“ ”
― Motive Black
― Motive Black
