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They say that you should never judge a book by its cover, but what about its title? In this gallery, Stylist collates the weirdest, wackiest, funniest and the most downright silly book titles. Allusions and phrases taken from common parlance feature next to plays on words and lofty assertions of genius (quite literally, in Dave Eggers' case) - are put together to make attention-grabbing, memorable book titles. In some cases, the title might actually be more entertaining that the book...
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A Confederacy of Dunces
by John Kennedy Toole More details
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The Simple Art of Murder
by Raymond Chandler More details
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Even Cowgirls Get The Blues
by Tom Robbins More details
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John Dies At The End
by John Wong More details
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Even God Is Single: So Stop…
by Karen Salmansohn More details
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Nostradamus Ate My Hamster
by Robert Rankin More details
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The Electric Kool-Aid Acid …
by Tom Wolfe More details
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Smashed Squashed Splattered…
by Lance Carbuncle More details
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A Wrinkle In Time
by Madeleine l'Engle More details
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Zen and the Art of Motorcyc…
by Robert M. Pirsig More details
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I Hope They Serve Beer In Hell
by Tucker Max More details
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The Perks of Being A Wallfl…
by Stephen Chbosky More details
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The Devil Wears Prada
by Lauren Weisberger More details
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When Will Jesus Bring The P…
by George Carlin More details
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English as a Second F*ckin…
by Sterling Johnson More details
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I Have No Mouth And I Must …
by Harlan Ellison More details
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How to Shit in the Woods: A…
by Kathleen Meyer More details
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The Guernsey Literary and P…
by Annie Barrows More details
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How To Lose Friends And Ali…
by Toby Young More details
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A Heartbreaking Work of Sta…
by Dave Eggers More details
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If You Can't Live Without M…
by Cynthia Heimel More details
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The Earth, My Butt And Othe…
by Carolyn Mackler More details
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Stop Dressing Your Six-Year…
by Celia Rivenbark More details
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The Curious Incident of the…
by Mark Haddon More details
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Are You There, Vodka? It's …
by Chelsea Handler More details
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I Was Told There'd Be Cake
by Sloane Crosley More details
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Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The …
by Lynne Truss More details
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The Hollow Chocolate Bunnie…
by Robert Rankin More details
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Do Androids Dream of Electr…
by Philip K. Dick More details
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Pride and Prejudice and Zom…
by Seth Grahame-Smith More details
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Why Men Love Bitches
by Sherry Argov More details
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How To Win Friends And Infl…
by Dale Carnegie More details
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What's Your Poo Telling You?
by Josh Richman and Anish Sheth More details
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Knitting With Dog Hair
by Kendall Crolius More details
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How to Cook Husbands
by Elizabeth Worthington Strong More details
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Cheese Problems Solved
by P L H McSweeney More details
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Still Stripping After 25 Years
by Eleanor Burns More details
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Fancy Coffins To Make Yourself
by Dale L. Power More details
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People Who Don't Know They'…
by Gary Leon Hill More details
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Stray Shopping Carts of Eas…
by Julian Montague More details
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Old Tractors And The Men Wh…
by Roger Welsch More details
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What's Wrong With My Snake?
by John Rossi More details
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The Humanure Handbook
by Joseph Jenkins More details
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The Big Book of Lesbian Hor…
by Alisa Surkis and Monica Nolan More details
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Scouts in Bondage
by Geoffrey Prout More details
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How To Avoid Work
by William J. Reilly More details
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The Sex Life of the Foot an…
by William A. Rossi More details
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Book of the Bitch
by J.M. Evans & Kay White More details
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How To Avoid Huge Ships
by Captain John W. Trimmer More details
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I Was Tortured By the Pygmy…
by Jasper McCutcheon More details
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