House of Leaves
Recommended by Amelia Boone, and 1 others. See all reviewsRanked #2 in Weird, Ranked #13 in Postmodernism — see more rankings.
Years ago, when House of Leaves was first being passed around, it was nothing more than a badly bundled heap of paper, parts of which would occasionally surface on the Internet. No one could have anticipated the small but devoted following this terrifying story would soon command. Starting with an odd assortment of marginalized youth—musicians, tattoo artists, programmers, strippers, environmentalists, and adrenaline junkies—the book eventually made its way into the hands of older generations, who not only found themselves in those strangely arranged pages but also discovered a way... more
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Amelia Boone This is a book that you have to hold, because there are parts of it where you need to turn it upside down to read it. There are certain pages where, you are reading it, and it turns in a circle... This is a book that's an entire sensory experience. (Source)
Rankings by Category
House of Leaves is ranked in the following categories:
- #49 in Autumn
- #65 in Bibliography
- #61 in Buzzfeed
- #36 in English Writer
- #70 in Gothic
- #32 in Halloween
- #13 in Horror
- #36 in Long
- #13 in Mindfuck
- #17 in Scary
- #18 in Schizophrenia
- #51 in Sci-Fi Horror
- #28 in Surrealism
- #71 in Trade
- #80 in Twisted
- #47 in Typography
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