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If on a Winter's Night a Traveler (Paperback)
by (shelved 152 times as metafiction)
avg rating 4.01 — 115,401 ratings — published 1979
House of Leaves (Paperback)
by (shelved 107 times as metafiction)
avg rating 4.09 — 208,638 ratings — published 2000
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 102 times as metafiction)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,511,193 ratings — published 1969
Pale Fire (Paperback)
by (shelved 74 times as metafiction)
avg rating 4.17 — 59,235 ratings — published 1962
The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next, #1)
by (shelved 70 times as metafiction)
avg rating 3.88 — 138,588 ratings — published 2001
The Princess Bride (Paperback)
by (shelved 64 times as metafiction)
avg rating 4.27 — 958,457 ratings — published 1973
The New York Trilogy (New York Trilogy, #1-3)
by (shelved 52 times as metafiction)
avg rating 3.86 — 89,035 ratings — published 1987
Breakfast of Champions (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as metafiction)
avg rating 4.06 — 284,066 ratings — published 1973
Cloud Atlas (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as metafiction)
avg rating 4.01 — 272,887 ratings — published 2004
Redshirts (ebook)
by (shelved 46 times as metafiction)
avg rating 3.87 — 120,244 ratings — published 2012
The Name of the Rose (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as metafiction)
avg rating 4.14 — 402,824 ratings — published 1980
Don Quixote (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as metafiction)
avg rating 3.91 — 312,022 ratings — published 1605
The French Lieutenant’s Woman (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as metafiction)
avg rating 3.88 — 56,168 ratings — published 1969
Sophie’s World (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as metafiction)
avg rating 3.97 — 288,131 ratings — published 1991
Atonement (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as metafiction)
avg rating 3.96 — 573,190 ratings — published 2001
The Neverending Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as metafiction)
avg rating 4.18 — 225,289 ratings — published 1979
S. (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as metafiction)
avg rating 3.85 — 29,650 ratings — published 2013
The Blind Assassin (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as metafiction)
avg rating 3.96 — 166,033 ratings — published 2000
Lost in a Good Book (Thursday Next, #2)
by (shelved 35 times as metafiction)
avg rating 4.13 — 56,617 ratings — published 2002
At Swim-Two-Birds (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as metafiction)
avg rating 3.84 — 14,543 ratings — published 1939
Inkheart (Inkworld, #1)
by (shelved 32 times as metafiction)
avg rating 3.93 — 446,188 ratings — published 2003
Possession (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as metafiction)
avg rating 3.90 — 85,672 ratings — published 1990
Ficciones (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as metafiction)
avg rating 4.39 — 81,963 ratings — published 1944
Infinite Jest (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as metafiction)
avg rating 4.25 — 104,195 ratings — published 1996
The Well of Lost Plots (Thursday Next, #3)
by (shelved 28 times as metafiction)
avg rating 4.09 — 42,888 ratings — published 2003
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as metafiction)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,512,203 ratings — published 1985
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as metafiction)
avg rating 4.04 — 93,969 ratings — published 1967
Invisible Cities (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as metafiction)
avg rating 4.09 — 100,423 ratings — published 1972
Labyrinths: Selected Stories & Other Writings (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as metafiction)
avg rating 4.44 — 34,291 ratings — published 1962
The Crying of Lot 49 (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as metafiction)
avg rating 3.69 — 100,462 ratings — published 1966
Lost in the Funhouse (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as metafiction)
avg rating 3.67 — 6,838 ratings — published 1968
The Raw Shark Texts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as metafiction)
avg rating 3.82 — 22,090 ratings — published 2007
Something Rotten (Thursday Next, #4)
by (shelved 24 times as metafiction)
avg rating 4.16 — 36,270 ratings — published 2004
First Among Sequels (Thursday Next, #5)
by (shelved 24 times as metafiction)
avg rating 4.03 — 27,808 ratings — published 2007
Hamlet (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as metafiction)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,077,675 ratings — published 1601
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 23 times as metafiction)
avg rating 3.87 — 967,318 ratings — published 1955
Houdini Heart (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as metafiction)
avg rating 3.84 — 5,457 ratings — published 2011
Foucault’s Pendulum (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as metafiction)
avg rating 3.91 — 75,927 ratings — published 1988
The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #1)
by (shelved 23 times as metafiction)
avg rating 4.31 — 740,329 ratings — published 2001
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as metafiction)
avg rating 3.72 — 23,210 ratings — published 1767
Yellowface (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as metafiction)
avg rating 3.72 — 1,120,350 ratings — published 2023
A Tale for the Time Being (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as metafiction)
avg rating 4.06 — 138,538 ratings — published 2013
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
by (shelved 22 times as metafiction)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,054,592 ratings — published 1979
Northanger Abbey (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as metafiction)
avg rating 3.85 — 465,657 ratings — published 1817
Life of Pi (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as metafiction)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,775,214 ratings — published 2001
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as metafiction)
avg rating 3.88 — 260,252 ratings — published 2004
The Master and Margarita (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as metafiction)
avg rating 4.28 — 438,762 ratings — published 1967
Chloe and the Lion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as metafiction)
avg rating 4.01 — 3,643 ratings — published 2012
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as metafiction)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,934,577 ratings — published 1963
The Things They Carried (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as metafiction)
avg rating 4.15 — 352,629 ratings — published 1990
“If Realism called it like it saw it, Metafiction simply called it as it saw itself seeing itself see it.”
― A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
― A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
“After you told me the part about Las Vegas, you know how I said it was the stupidest story I had ever heard?”
“You didn’t say that.”
“Well, I was thinkin’ it. But I’ve decided I owe that Las Vegas story an apology because this last thing made that one look like The Grapes of Wrath.”
― John Dies at the End / This Book Is Full Of Spiders / What the Hell Did I Just Read
“You didn’t say that.”
“Well, I was thinkin’ it. But I’ve decided I owe that Las Vegas story an apology because this last thing made that one look like The Grapes of Wrath.”
― John Dies at the End / This Book Is Full Of Spiders / What the Hell Did I Just Read
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