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The oddest book titles of the year

Indy100 StaffFeb 27, 2015 The Bookseller magazine and Diagram Group, a graphics company, have just released their shortlist for the Oddest Book Title of the Year award. It is now up to the public to decide on a winner.

1 Advanced Pavement Research

A collection of peer-reviewed papers from a pavement symposium.

2 Nature s Nether Regions

History of the evolution of genitalia.

3 The Madwoman in the Volvo My Year of Raging Hormones

The story of one woman’s experience of the menopause.

4 Where Do Camels Belong

An investigation into the contradictions of “native” and “invasive” species.

5 Divorcing a Real Witch For Pagans and the People That Used to Love Them

A self-help book for those whose spouses have been drawn away to the occult.

6 The Ugly Wife is a Treasure at Home

A study of the revolutionary act of romantic love and sexual freedom in Mao’s China.

7 Strangers Have the Best Candy

A chronicle of the author’s meetings with strangers. More: 10 foreign books we should all read

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