Unreliable narrative

Where the originator uses a factual resource or event as the starting point for a fictitious text.

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Deborah Levy
1997
Diary of a Steak
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Harland Miller
2000
First I was afraid, I was petrified
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Adam Chodzko
2002
Romanov
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Lawrence Norfolk and Neal White
2002
Ott’s Sneeze
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Neil Chapman
2004
The Ring Mechanism
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Jacob Cartwright & Nick Jordan
2006
Alien Invaders: A Guide to Non-Native Species of the Britisher Isles (Volume 1)
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Luca Frei
2007
The So-Called Utopia of the Centre Beauborg: An Interpretation
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Alun Rowlands
2007
3 Communiqués
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Liam Gillick
2009
All Books
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Jarett Kobek
2010
HOE# 999: Decennial Appreciation and Celebratory Analysis
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allbooks
Liam Gillick
2009
All Books (Special Edition, 2009)
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Slavs and Tatars
2011
79.89.09.
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PublicIntimacyCover
Paul Buck
2011
A Public Intimacy (A Life Through Scrapbooks)
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ASocietythatBreathesOnceaYear_webcover
Alex Cecchetti
2012
A Society That Breathes Once a Year
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Brian Catling and Iain Sinclair
2012
Several Clouds Colliding
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themasterplan_webcover
Stephen Hodge
2012
The Master Plan
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Sarah Pierce, edited by Rike Frank
2013
Sketches of Universal History Compiled from Several Authors by Sarah Pierce
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Katrina Palmer
2013
The Dark Object (2010, new edition, 2013)
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APrayerBook_Cover_Web
Samuel Hasler
2014
O, A Prayer Book
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Francesco Pedraglio
2014
A man in a room spray-painting a fly… (or at least trying to…)
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TheFabricator'sTale_Webcover_v5
Katrina Palmer
2014
The Fabricator’s Tale
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Sarah Tripp
2014
You are of vital importance
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Pester 72
Holly Pester
2015
Go to reception and ask for Sara in red felt tip
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Katrina Palmer
2015
End Matter
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Ania Dabrowska
2015
A Lebanese Archive: From the collection of Diab Alkarssifi
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Maija Timonen
2015
The Measure of Reality
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Maria Fusco
2015
Master Rock
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Mo-Leeza Roberts
2015
Head
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Hannah Sawtell
2016
The Happy Hypocrite – ‘#ACCUMULATOR _ PLUS’, issue 9
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Francis McKee
2017
Even the Dead Rise Up
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Iphgenia Baal
2017
Merced Es Benz
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Hannah Dawn Henderson 1
Hannah Dawn Henderson
2017
Being, in a State of Erasure
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Twenty-Nine Thousand Nights, a Communist Life by Nan Berger
a project by Ruth Ewan
2017
Twenty-Nine Thousand Nights, a Communist Life by Nan Berger
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small white monkeys: On self-expression, Self-help and Shame
Sophie Collins
2017
small white monkeys: on self-expression, self-help and shame
Out of print
The Happy Hypocrite – Tolstoyevsky, issue 10
Virginija Januškevičiūtė
2018
The Happy Hypocrite – Tolstoyevsky, issue 10
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Kit Poulson
2018
Mutter
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Mara Coson
2018
Aliasing
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Harry Josephine Giles & Martin O’Leary
2018
New Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border
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Robert Herbert McClean
2018
Skrubolz Garbillkore
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Helen Nisbet
2018
It Disappears In Blue and Red and Gold
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Natasha Soobramanien & Luke Williams
2018
Enn Gramaten
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Khalili_Cover
Bouchra Khalili
2019
The Tempest Society
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Sophia Al-Maria, Sad Sack, 2019
Sophia Al-Maria
2019
Sad Sack
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Joanne Tatham & Tom O’Sullivan
2019
The Bitter Cup
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Book cover for Licorice by Bridget Penney
Bridget Penney
2020
Licorice
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Guitar! Cover
Sarah Tripp
2020
Guitar!
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Brisley, Stuart; Tawadros, Gilane
2020
The Stuart Brisley Interviews: Performance and its Afterlives
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Hamja Ahsan
2020
Shy Radicals: The Antisystemic Politics of the Militant Introvert (2017, Fifth Edition, 2021)
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Francesco Pedrgalio
2022
Battles Vol. 1
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Dark Room Special Edition 4
Phyllis Christopher
2022
Dark Room San Francisco Sex and Protest, 1988–2003 (Special Edition, 2022)
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Katrina Palmer
2023
The Dark Object (2010, third edition, 2023)
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Alice Walter
2024
The Medium
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Roy Claire Potter
2024
The Wastes
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News/Events
Library Relocations
1997
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News/Events
Ask for Sara: A Day of Gossip, Anecdote and Feminist Art Practice in Archives
2015
Stewart Home
2020
Book Works Presents: # 4 Recreate Your Commute with Stewart Home