What to Read After The Impossible
Readers who loved The Impossible by Georges Bataille keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The Impossible is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after The Impossible
The Writing of the Disaster
A tomb for Anatole
The Voyeur.
Empire of the Senseless
The best short stories of J.G. Ballard.
Topology of a Phantom City
L'Abbe C
Erotism
Blue of Noon
Inner Experience
Masochism
Guide
Darkness Spoken
The Malady of Death
Thirst for Annihilation
Eden Eden Eden
Fanged Noumena
The Vice-Consul
Period
Visions of Excess
My Mother, Madame Edwarda and the Dead Man
Story of the eye
Literature and Evil
Death on the Installment Plan