Page 4: Unconventional Novels
Books of unusual grammatical restrictions, such as the lipogrammatic limiting of letters in Ella Minnow Pea and Gadsby or strict control of narrative style and sentence structure as seen in the books by Hrabal, Powell, and Eggers.
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Ernest Vincent Wright
CreateSpace, 2011
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Mark Dunn
Anchor Books, 2002
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Bohumil Hrabal; trans. Michael Heim
NYRB Classics, 2011
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Padgett Powell
Ecco, 2010
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Dave Eggers
Vintage, 2015
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