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Slipstream

Caleb Dunaway
Librarian Assistant, Beaumont Branch

Let's face it: life can often be downright weird. And it certainly never packages itself into nice, neat, well-defined concepts like "genre", or, in fact, ever attempts to make much sense of itself. So why not read some fiction that's as unreal as reality, if not less so?

 

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City of saints and madmen [1]
by VanderMeer, Jeff.

Length: 1 v. (unpaged) :

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Publisher: Prime, Canton, Ohio : c2002.
[1]
by VanderMeer, Jeff.

Length: 1 v. (unpaged) :

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Publisher: Prime, Canton, Ohio : c2002.
Fritz Leiber : selected stories [2]
by Leiber, Fritz

Length: 359 p. ;

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Publisher: Night Shade Books, Portland, Or. : c2010.
[2]
by Leiber, Fritz

Length: 359 p. ;

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Publisher: Night Shade Books, Portland, Or. : c2010.
If on a winter's night a traveler [3]
by Calvino, Italo.

Length: xli, 254 p. ;

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Publisher: Knopf : New York : 1993.
[3]
by Calvino, Italo.

Length: xli, 254 p. ;

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Publisher: Knopf : New York : 1993.
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell [4]
by Clarke, Susanna.

Length: 782 p. :

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Publisher: Bloomsbury : New York : 2004.
[4]
by Clarke, Susanna.

Length: 782 p. :

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Publisher: Bloomsbury : New York : 2004.
Little, big [5]
by Crowley, John

Length: 538 p., 16 p. :

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Publisher: HarperPerennial, New York : 2006.
[5]
by Crowley, John

Length: 538 p., 16 p. :

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Publisher: HarperPerennial, New York : 2006.
Mr. Fox [6]
by Oyeyemi, Helen.

Length: 324 p. ;

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Publisher: Riverhead Books, New York : 2011.
[6]
by Oyeyemi, Helen.

Length: 324 p. ;

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Publisher: Riverhead Books, New York : 2011.
Orlando : a biography [7]
by Woolf, Virginia

Length: 333 p. ;

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Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, San Diego : 1956, c1928.
[7]
by Woolf, Virginia

Length: 333 p. ;

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Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, San Diego : 1956, c1928.
Palimpsest [8]
by Valente, Catherynne M.

Length: 367 p. ;

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Publisher: Bantam Books, New York, N.Y. : 2009.
[8]
by Valente, Catherynne M.

Length: 367 p. ;

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Publisher: Bantam Books, New York, N.Y. : 2009.
Redemption in indigo : a novel [9]
by Lord, Karen

Length: 188 p. ;

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Publisher: Small Beer Press ; Easthampton, MA : c2010.
[9]
by Lord, Karen

Length: 188 p. ;

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Publisher: Small Beer Press ; Easthampton, MA : c2010.
Replay [10]
by Grimwood, Ken.

Length: 310 p. ;

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Publisher: Arbor House, New York : c1986.
[10]
by Grimwood, Ken.

Length: 310 p. ;

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Publisher: Arbor House, New York : c1986.
The city of Dreaming Books : a novel from Zamonia [11]
by Moers, Walter

Length: 455 p. :

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Publisher: Overlook Press, Woodstock, N.Y. : 2008.
[11]
by Moers, Walter

Length: 455 p. :

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Publisher: Overlook Press, Woodstock, N.Y. : 2008.
The Gormenghast novels [12]
by Peake, Mervyn Laurence

Length: 1172 p. :

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Publisher: Overlook Press, Woodstock, N.Y. : 1995.
[12]
by Peake, Mervyn Laurence

Length: 1172 p. :

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Publisher: Overlook Press, Woodstock, N.Y. : 1995.
The haunting of Hill House [13]
by Jackson, Shirley

Length: 246 p. ;

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Publisher: Penguin, New York, N.Y. : 1984.
[13]
by Jackson, Shirley

Length: 246 p. ;

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Publisher: Penguin, New York, N.Y. : 1984.
The third policeman : a novel [14]
by O'Brien, Flann

Length: xiii, 200 p. ;

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Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press, Normal : 2005.
[14]
by O'Brien, Flann

Length: xiii, 200 p. ;

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Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press, Normal : 2005.
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