deadmong's "Seminal Texts of Magic Realism"

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Just a few important texts of magic realism, and texts relating to the genre.

  1. 1.
    Dead Souls: A Novel
    by Nikolai Gogol

  2. 2.
    The Trial: A New Translation Based on the Restored Text
    by Franz Kafka

  3. 3.
    Macunaima
    by Mario de Andrade

  4. 4.
    Absalom, Absalom! (Modern Library)
    by William Faulkner

  5. 5.
    The Invention of Morel (New York Review Books Classics)
    by Adolfo Bioy Casares

  6. 6.
    The President
    by Miguel Angel Asturias

  7. 7.
    Collected Fictions
    by Jorge Luis Borges

  8. 8.
    The Kingdom of This World: A Novel
    by Alejo Carpentier

  9. 9.
    Pedro Paramo
    by Juan Rulfo

  10. 10.
    The Sound of the Mountain
    by Yasunari Kawabata

  11. 11.
    The Tin Drum (Vintage International)
    by Gunter Grass

  12. 13.
    The Woman in the Dunes
    by Kobo Abe

  13. 14.
    The Death of Artemio Cruz
    by Carlos Fuentes

  14. 15.
    Hopscotch (Pantheon Modern Writers Series)
    by Julio Cortazar

  15. 16.
    The Master and Margarita
    by Mikhail Bulgakov

  16. 17.
    One Hundred Years of Solitude
    by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

  17. 18.
    The Silent Cry: A Novel
    by Kenzaburo Oe

  18. 19.
    Fifth Business (Penguin Classics)
    by Robertson Davies

  19. 20.
    The Obscene Bird of Night (Verba Mundi)
    by Jose Donoso

  20. 21.
    Invisible Cities
    by Italo Calvino

  21. 22.
    Midnight's Children: A Novel
    by Salman Rushdie

  22. 23.
    The House of the Spirits: A Novel
    by Isabel Allende

  23. 24.
    Love in the Time of Cholera (Vintage International)
    by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

  24. 25.
    Winter's Tale
    by Mark Helprin

  25. 26.
    The Unbearable Lightness of Being: A Novel
    by Milan Kundera

  26. 27.
    The Sand Child
    by Tahar Ben Jelloun

  27. 28.
    Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
    by Patrick Suskind

  28. 29.
    Norwegian Wood
    by Haruki Murakami

  29. 30.
    Beloved
    by Toni Morrison

  30. 31.
    Like Water for Chocolate
    by Laura Esquivel

  31. 32.
    The Famished Road
    by Ben Okri

  32. 33.
    Captain Corelli's Mandolin
    by Louis De Bernieres

  33. 34.
    Nude Men: A Novel
    by Amanda Filipacchi

  34. 35.
    Blindness
    by Saramago Jose

  35. 36.
    Chocolat
    by Joanne Harris

  36. 37.
    Everything Is Illuminated
    by Jonathan Safran Foer

  37. 38.
    The Fortress of Solitude
    by Jonathan Lethem

  38. 39.
    The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
    by Junot Diaz

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Created by deadmong on Dec 28, 2008.
 

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