Black humor (Literature)

  • Bright Lights, Big City

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    With the publication of Bright Lights, Big City in 1984, Jay McInerney became a literary sensation, heralded as the voice of a generation. The novel follows a young man, living in Manhattan as if he o… [more below]

    • Series: Vintage Contemporaries
    • Author: McInerney, Jay
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 182
    • Publish Date: August 12 1984
    • ISBN10: 0394726413
    • Language: English
  • Dalkey Archive

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    Hailed as the best comic fantasy since Tristram Shandy upon its publication in 1964, The Dalkey Archive, is Flann O’Brien’s fifth and final novel; or rather (as O’Brien wrote to his editor), The book … [more below]

    • Series: Irish Literature
    • Author: O’Brien, Flann
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: February 01 1993
    • ISBN10: 1564781720
    • Language: English
  • Confessions of a Crap Artist

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    In Dick’s only non-science fiction novel published in his lifetime, a man is obsessed with crackpot ideas, like the Earth being hollow, while his sister and brother-in-law are obsessed with creating t… [more below]

    • Author: Dick, Philip K.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: October 23 2012
    • ISBN10: 0547572492
    • Language: English
  • The Wild Boys: A Book of the Dead

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    The Wild Boys is a futuristic tale of global warfare in which a guerrilla gang of boys dedicated to freedom battles the organized armies of repressive police states. Making full use of his inimitable

    • Series: Burroughs, William S.
    • Author: Burroughs, William S.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 193
    • Publish Date: January 12, 1994
    • ISBN10: 0802133312
    • Language: English
  • Mother Night

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    “Vonnegut is George Orwell, Dr. Caligari and Flash Gordon compounded into one writer . . . a zany but moral mad scientist.”–Time

    Mother Night
    is a daring challenge to our moral sense. American Howard … [more below]

    • Author: Vonnegut, Kurt
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: May 11 1999
    • ISBN10: 0385334141
    • Language: English
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