Philosophy in a Hard Boiled Wonderland

Explore a curated list of hard-boiled philosophy books in 'Philosophy in a Hard Boiled Wonderland.' Dive into thought-provoking reads that blend deep philosophical insights with gripping narratives.

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Hard-boiled Wonderland and the End of the World

by Haruki Murakami

The contemporary and the mythic collide in this hard-boiled tale of computers and conspiracy theories, unicorns and ancient lands.
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The Ruined Map

by Kobo Abe

Of all the great Japanese novelists, Kobe Abe was indubitably the most versatile. With The Ruined Map, he crafted a mesmerizing literary crime novel that …
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The New York Trilogy

by Paul Auster

First published by Sun & Moon Press in three volumes in 1985 and 1986, The New York Trilogy has since been translated into many languages. …
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The Investigation

by Stanislaw Lem

A young officer at Scotland Yard is assigned to investigate a puzzling and eerie case of missing-and apparently resurrected-bodies. To unravel the mystery, Lt. Gregory …
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When We Were Orphans

by Kazuo Ishiguro

From the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature and author of the Booker Prize–winning novel The Remains of the Day comes this stunning work …
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The Third Policeman

by Flann O'Brien

With the publication of The Third Policeman, Dalkey Archive Press now has all of O'Brien's fiction back in print.
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A Scanner Darkly

by Philip K. Dick

Substance D is not known as Death for nothing. Undercover narcotics agent Bob Arctor is desperate to discover the ultimate source of supply, but to …
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Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency

by Douglas Adams

Detective Gently whizzes about the world, the universe, and time itself as a group of eccentric characters help him find an eccentric cat, solve a …
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