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Chuck Palahniuk, one of the renowned contemporary American novelists has attained much critical acclaim as a writer of fiction. The heterogeneity of themes that he deals with in his compositions makes him a vibrant and conspicuous explorer of diverse American literary themes including the theme of alienation. The book scrutinises various manifestation of alienation in society and self in two selected novels of Chuck Palahniuk. An intricate web of social as well as psychological factors which are responsible for emergence of alienation are analysed. The conclusion outlines the findings of the study, implications for further research and also attempts strategies and methods to resolve find solution to the problem of alienation faced by modern men.