"The Box Man" is a surreal narrative about a man who chooses to live as a homeless individual, inside a box, in Tokyo. The protagonist, a former doctor, narrates his experiences and observations from within the box, and the narrative often blurs the line between reality and hallucination. The book is a philosophical exploration of identity, anonymity, and the nature of existence, challenging the reader's perception of what it means to be an individual in society.

"The Clay Machine-gun" is a surreal and complex novel that explores the nature of reality and illusion. The story is set in post-Soviet Russia and follows a protagonist who has multiple identities, including a poet in 19th-century Russia, a 20th-century psychiatric patient, and a 21st-century advertising executive. The narrative moves between these identities and realities, blurring the lines between them and creating a layered and philosophical exploration of Russian society, identity, and the human psyche.

This novel is a labyrinthine exploration of identity, madness, and the nature of reality, told through the fragmented narrative of a reclusive man who has lived his life in seclusion on a decrepit estate. As the protagonist delves into his past, he recounts his experiences among the deformed and the destitute, the aristocracy and the servants, while grappling with his own fears and illusions. The narrative weaves a tapestry of grotesque imagery, mythological allusions, and a collapsing social order, challenging the reader to distinguish between truth and fabrication in a world where the boundaries of sanity are blurred.

"Meteor in the Madhouse" is a posthumously published collection of interconnected novellas that delve into the complexities of African American life and identity. The narrative weaves through the experiences of various characters, primarily focusing on the protagonist's reflections on his life, his relationships with others, and his quest for understanding amidst the chaos of the world around him. The book explores themes of memory, history, and the interplay of reality and fiction, all set against the backdrop of the civil rights movement and the rich cultural tapestry of African American heritage. Through lyrical prose and a non-linear structure, the work challenges readers to contemplate the nature of storytelling and the power of the human spirit to endure and make sense of life's tumultuous journey.