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Marlen Haushofer – The Wall
$17.00 | Book, Print Add To CartA haunting feminist sci-fi masterpiece and international bestseller that is “as absorbing as Robinson Crusoe” (Doris Lessing) While vacationing in a hunting lodge in the Austrian mountains, a [...]
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Werner Herzog – The Twilight World
$25.00 | Book, Print Add To CartThe great filmmaker Werner Herzog, in his first novel, tells the incredible story of Hiroo Onoda, a Japanese soldier who defended a small island in the Philippines for twenty-nine years […]
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Joan Didion – Play It As It Lays
$17.00 | Book, Print Add To CartA ruthless dissection of American life in the late 1960s, Joan Didion’s Play It as It Lays captures the mood of an entire generation, the ennui of contemporary society reflected […]
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Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm
$30.00 | Book, Print Add To CartHe wasn’t known to mainstream audiences, even though he worked with renowned acts like D’Angelo and Erykah Badu and influenced the music of superstars like Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson. […]
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Fernando Pessoa – The Book Of Disquiet: The Complete Edition
$25.00 | Book, Print Add To CartThe Book of Disquiet is the Portuguese modernist master Fernando Pessoa’s greatest literary achievement. An “autobiography” or “diary” containing exquisite melancholy observations, aphorisms, and [...]
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Nurse With Wound – Gyllensköld, Geijerstam And I At Rydberg’s (CD & Book)
$36.00 | Book, CD, CD, Print Add To CartDeluxe art book CD of 24-pages, sewn; all artworks by Babs Santini. “This 1983 period in which Gyllensköld was recorded was a fantastic time for the evolution of Steven Stapleton’s [...]
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Numero – Soul Music Of Ohio
$80.00 | Book, Print Add To CartThe first comprehensive overview of soul music from the great state of Ohio, this 344-page volume chronicles over 1700 artists, 500 record companies, and 3000 individual releases between the [...]
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Hito Steyerl – Duty Free Art
$18.00 | Book, Print Add To CartWhat is the function of art in the era of digital gloablisation? How can one think of art institutions in an age defined by planetary civil war, growing inequality, and […]
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Doris Lessing – Briefing For A Descent Into Hell
$14.00 | Book, Print Add To CartA fascinating look inside the mind of a man who is supposedly “mad.” Professor Charles Watkins of Cambridge University is a patient at a mental hospital where the doctors try […]
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Thomas M. Disch – Camp Concentration
$15.00 | Book, Print Add To CartIn this chillingly plausible work of speculative fiction, Thomas M. Disch imagines an alternate 1970s in which America has declared war on the rest of the world and much of […]
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Bret Easton Ellis – The Informers
$16.00 | Book, Print Add To CartThis time is the early eighties. The characters go to the same schools and eat at the same restaurants. Their voices enfold us as seamlessly as those of DJs heard […]
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Cecilia Pavón – Little Joy
$18.00 | Book, Print Add To CartThe best of contemporary Argentine author Cecilia Pavón’s short stories. Poet, writer and translator Cecilia Pavón emerged in the late 1990s as one of the most prolific and central figures [...]
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Kristen Alvanson – XYZT
$23.00 | Book, Print Add To CartGenre-defying fiction that accelerates “cross-cultural dialogue” into a kaleidoscopic rush of sensory estrangements, fairy tales, and alien encounters.“There’s really no [...]
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Simon Sellars – Applied Ballardianism
$23.00 | Book, Print Add To CartAn existential odyssey weaving together lived experience and theoretical insight, this startling autobiographical hyperfiction surveys and dissects a world where everything connects and global [...]
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Éric Alliez – Body without Organs, Body without Image
$25.00 | Book, Print Add To CartA close analysis of the work of Brazilian artist Ernesto Neto reveals the fundamental stakes of a contemporary art in the process of undoing the image-form.The first volume of Éric […]
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Construction Site for Possible Worlds
$18.00 | Book, Print Add To CartPerspectives from philosophy, aesthetics, and art on how to envisage the construction site of possible worlds. Given the highly coercive and heavily surveilled dynamics of the present moment, [...]
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Agnès Gayraud – Dialectic of Pop
$30.00 | Book, Print Add To CartA philosophical exploration of pop music that reveals a rich, self-reflexive art form with unsuspected depths.In the first major philosophical treatise on the subject, Agnès Gayraud explores all [...]
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Marcel Brion – Waystations of the Deep Night
$17.00 | Book, Print Add To CartFirst published in France in the dark year of 1942, the story collection Waystations of the Deep Night remains the best known of Marcel Brion’s numerous works in the vein […]
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Zalman Shneour – A Death: Notes of a Suicide
$16.00 | Book, Print Add To CartZalman Shneour’s inaugural novel: a story of suicide in the form of a diary In a Yiddish take on Notes from Underground, a dark love affair develops in an unnamed […]
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Jack Black – You Can’t Win
$18.00 | Book, Print Add To CartYou Can’t Win, the beloved memoir of real lowdown Americana by criminal hobo Jack Black, was first published in 1926, then reprinted in 1988 by Adam Parfrey’s Amok Press, featuring […]
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Solitary Sex: A Cultural History of Masturbation
$30.00 | Book, Print Add To CartThis is the first cultural history of the world’s most common sexual practice: masturbation. At a time when almost any victimless practice has its public advocates and almost every sexual […]
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Black Phoenix: Third World Perspectives on Contemporary Art and Culture
$24.00 | Book, Print Add To CartThis publication is a compilation of all three issues of the journal Black Phoenix published as a single volume. Edited and published by Rasheed Araeen and Mahmood Jamal between 1978 and […]
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I Put a Spell on You: The Bizarre Life of Screamin’ Jay Hawkins
$18.00 | Book, Print Add To CartIn the annals of rock ‘n’ roll there have been a lot of strange characters, but there probably hasn’t been anyone as bizarre as Screamin’ Jay Hawkins, and this is […]
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Ann Quin – Three
$15.00 | Book, Print Add To CartWhat our staff has to say: “Beautiful example of a book as a mobius strip. ‘The boat is ready as planned. And all that’s left is a note. I know […]
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Fragmentation and Redemption: Essays on Gender and the Human Body in Medieval Religion
$28.00 | Book, Print Add To CartFragmentation and Redemption is first of all about bodies and the relationship of part to whole in the high Middle Ages, a period in which the overcoming of partition and […]
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Kathy Acker – Empire Of The Senseless
$16.00 | Book, Print Add To CartWhat our staff has to say: “My personal favorite Kathy Acker book, a deep & kaleidoscopic journey into hell featuring pirates, androids, God and what it means to push one’s […]
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Djuna Barnes – Nightwood
$15.00 | Book, Print Add To CartThe fiery and enigmatic masterpiece―one of the greatest novels of the Modernist era. Nightwood, Djuna Barnes’ strange and sinuous tour de force, “belongs to that small class of books [...]
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The Spiritual Journey of Alejandro Jodorowsky: The Creator of El Topo
$22.00 | Book, Print Add To CartJodorowsky’s memoirs of his experiences with Master Takata and the group of wisewomen–magiciennes--who influenced his spiritual growth • Reveals Jodorowsky turning the same unsparing [...]
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Mick Farren – Zones Of Chaos
$15.00 | Book, Print Add To CartMick Farren is a legendary poet, musician, author, critic, activist, countercultural icon, and one of the last true gonzo journalists. Enter his paranoid, radical, drug-addled and excruciatingly [...]
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John Cage – Silence: Lectures and Writings (Anniversary)
$26.00 | Book, Print Add To CartSilence, A Year from Monday, M, Empty Words and X (in this order) form the five parts of a series of books in which Cage tries, as he says, “to […]
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Panzram: A Journal of Murder
$25.00 | Book, Print Add To CartA detailed memoir and self-analysis by a mass murderer. Panzram was born in 1891 on a Minnesota farm and died in 1930 on the gallows at the U.S.Penitentiary, Fort Leavenworth, […]
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Fernanda Melchor – Hurricane Season
$17.00 | Book, Print Add To CartWhat our staff has to say: “A work of true cosmic bleakness and power, Hurricane Season transcends both the murder mystery genre & novel in general. Needs to be read […]
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Jean Cocteau – The Holy Terrors
$18.00 | Book, Print Add To CartCocteau’s novel Les Enfants Terribles, which was first published in 1929, holds an undisputed place among the classics of modern fiction. Written in a French style that long defied [...]
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Charles Baudelaire – The Flowers Of Evil
$21.00 | Book, Print Add To CartWhat our staff has to say: “As dark as ever and just as illuminating” – Jack In the annals of literature, few single volumes of poetry have achieved the influence […]
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César Aira – The Divorce
$12.00 | Book, Print Add To CartThe Divorce tells about a man who takes a vacation from Providence, R.I. in early December to avoid conflicts with his newly divorced wife and small daughter. He travels to […]
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Captain Beefheart: The Biography
$17.00 | Book, Print Add To CartHere is the real story of the cult figure known as one of modern music’s true innovators. Following Don Van Vliet’s death, Mike Barnes reassesses his legacy through new interview […]
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William Powell – The Anarchist Cookbook
$30.00 | Book, Print Add To CartThe Anarchist Cookbook will shock, it will disturb, it will provoke. It places in historical perspective an era when “Turn on, Burn down, Blow up” are revolutionary slogans of the [...]
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Ishmael Reed – Mumbo Jumbo
$17.00 | Book, Print Add To CartThe classic freewheeling look at race relations through the ages. Mumbo Jumbo is Ishmael Reed’s brilliantly satiric deconstruction of Western civilization, a racy and uproarious commentary on our [...]
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Céline – Journey to the End of the Night
$18.00 | Book, Print Add To CartCéline’s masterpiece―colloquial, polemic, hyper-realistic, boiling over with black humor Céline’s masterpiece―colloquial, polemic, hyper realistic―boils over with bitter humor and revulsion at [...]
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Yoko Ono – Grapefruit
$22.00 | Book, Print Add To CartWhat our staff has to say: “A wonderful collection of Yoko Ono’s art, poetry, and musical instructions, the latter of which is my favorite part of the book. ‘Secret Piece […]
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Philip K Dick – Flow My Tears, The Policeman Said
$17.00 | Book, Print Add To CartWinner of the John W. Campbell Award and a Hugo and Nebula award nominee, Philip K. Dick’s Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said is a rollicking chase story that combines […]
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Audrey Szasz – Zealous Immaculate
$35.00 | Book, Print Add To CartLIFE DURING WARTIME The second novel from a major new literary talent “Basking like a reptile in your reflected glories. I just respond. Sometimes I don’t even do that. I […]
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Frank De Felitta – Golgotha Falls
$18.00 | Book, Print Add To CartGolgotha Falls lies in a desolate and blighted valley in northern Massachusetts where, in 1919, Father Bernard K. Lovell, priest of the Church of the Eternal Sorrows, fell prey to […]
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Gerald Kersh – Neither Man Nor Dog
$16.00 | Book, Print Add To CartThis collection of 37 stories by a master of the form features tales that are sometimes funny, sometimes violent, and sometimes weird and nightmarish: in short, it is quintessential Gerald […]
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Arch Oboler – House On Fire
$16.00 | Book, Print Add To CartIt starts out innocently enough, when reporters Tony Dumont and Robin Shepherd are sent to interview teenager Mark Elias, a scientific genius, about a scholarship he has won. But it […]
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Michael McDowell – Gilded Needles
$17.00 | Book, Print Add To CartWelcome to the Black Triangle, New York’s decadent district of opium dens, gambling casinos, drunken sailors, gaudy hookers, and back room abortions. The queen of this unsavory neighborhood [...]
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Christopher Priest – The Glamour
$17.00 | Book, Print Add To CartRichard Grey wakes up in a hospital with amnesia after a terrorist bombing. His memories gradually start to return, but what he remembers doesn’t always seem to coincide with what […]
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Susan Sontag – Regarding The Pain Of Others
$16.00 | Book, Print Add To CartA brilliant, clear-eyed consideration of the visual representation of violence in our culture–its ubiquity, meanings, and effects. Considered one of the greatest critics of her generation, [...]