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	Tales of Ordinary Madness by Charles Bukowski	A sample of the notoriously besotted author's famous writings.
	Naked Lunch by William S. Burroughs	A travel writer finds love and misadventure while globetrotting on assignment for a New York newspaper.
	Doom Fox by Iceberg Slim	Three generations of an L.A. family weave their way through a ghetto maze of crime, drugs and fallen women.

The Monkey Wrench Gang	by Edward Abbey	Exploding billboards, bridges and bulldozers - all in the name of halting "progress"!
Rocket City	by Cathryn Alpert	What do you get when you take off cross-country with a dwarf and a purpose? Misadventure and shocking surprises!
Mall	by Eric Bogosian	The suburban, consumer landscape serves as a backdrop for this fast-paced novel chronicling a night in the lives of misfit youth and aging hypocrites.
The Hawkline Monster	by Richard Brautigan	The Hawkline sisters invite two swarthy mercenaries to their isolated, frontier estate to help them find their missing father and solve a goofy mystery.
A Clockwork Orange	by Anthony Burgess	A criminal in the not-so-distant future is subjected to questionable and alarming rehabilitation techniques.
American Psycho	by Bret Easton Ellis	A successful New York stockbroker/serial killer shares personal grooming tips, music suggestions and far too many details regarding his nightlife.
On the Road	by Jack Kerouac	The quintessential road story; peppered with wisdom, humor and some familiar Denver locations.
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest	by Ken Kesey	Feigning insanity in hope of shortening his incarceration, Randle Patrick McMurphy soon finds that his destiny lies in the hands of a corrupt psychiatric nurse.
The Catcher in the Rye	by J.D. Salinger	America's beloved coming-of-age tale and perennial Banned Book List favorite!
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas	by Hunter S. Thompson	A psychedelic rampage through the great American desert. Fun, frantic and fantastically offensive.
Breakfast of Champions	by Kurt Vonnegut	Wayne Hoobler and Dwayne Hoover are on a collision course in this zany chronicle of two lives destined to intersect.
Trainspotting	by Irvine Welsh	Welsh's breakthrough novel chronicles the highs and lows of a group of Edinburgh junkies.