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James McBride – Kill ‘Em and Leave: Searching for James Br…
$10.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsKill ’Em and Leave is more than a book about James Brown. Brown embodied the contradictions of American life: He was an unsettling symbol of the tensions between North and South, […]
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Graeme Thomson – I Shot a Man in Reno: A History of Death by Mur…
$10.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsWhat do the gangsta rap devotee, the grizzled blues fanatic, the bearded folk fan, the goth and the indie kid have in common? Ask and they will all say the […]
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The Blue Moment: Miles Davis’s,and the Remaking of Modern Music
$10.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used Items“It is the most singular of sounds, yet among the most ubiquitous. It is the sound of isolation that has sold itself to millions.” Miles Davis’s Kind of Blue is […]
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Geoffrey Pimm – The Violent Abuse of Women in 17th and 18th Cent…
$10.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsThe seventeenth and eighteenth centuries are the gateway between the medieval world and the modern, centuries when the western societies moved from an age governed principally by religion and [...]
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Henri Cole – Orphic Paris
$8.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsHenri Cole’s Orphic Paris combines autobiography, diary, essay, and poetry with photographs to create a new form of elegiac memoir. With Paris as a backdrop, Cole, an award-winning American poet, [...]
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The Infernal Library: On Dictators, the Books They Wrote, and Other Ca…
$10.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsSince the days of the Roman Empire dictators have written books. But in the twentieth-century despots enjoyed unprecedented print runs to (literally) captive audiences. The titans of the [...]
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Exotic Nations: Literature and Cultural Identity in the United States …
$9.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsIn this highly original and critically informed book, Renata R. Mautner Wasserman looks at how, during the first decades following political independence, writers in the United States and Brazil [...]
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Bokutotsusô: Studies on the Calligraphy of the Zen Master Musô Soseki
$10.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsMusô Soseki (1275-1351), one of the most important Zen patriarchs of the early fourteenth century in Japan, devoted his life to spreading Buddhist wisdom in his writings. As a member […]
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Beyond Caligari: The Films of Robert Wiene
$9.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsWhile the Cabinet of Dr. Caligari became an international film classic, its director, Robert Wiene, was disparaged and even forgotten. Wiene’s oeuvre, however, exhibits a surprising [...]
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Luigi Pirandello – Stories for the Years
$9.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsRegarded as one of Europe’s great modernists, Pirandello was also a master storyteller, a fine observer of the drama of daily life with a remarkable ear for dialogue and a […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Michael McClure – Rain Mirror: New Poems
$8.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used Items“Rain Mirror”, writes poet Michael McClure, “is my most bare and forthright book. It contains two long poems, ‘Crisis Blossom’ and ‘Haiku Edge’ which are [...]
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Natasha Trethewey – Monument: Poems New and Selected
$10.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsLayering joy and urgent defiance―against physical and cultural erasure, against white supremacy whether intangible or graven in stone―Trethewey’s work gives pedestal and witness to unsung icons. [...]
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Mikheil Javakhishvili – Kvachi
$9.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsThis is, in brief, the story of a swindler, a Georgian Felix Krull, or perhaps a cynical Don Quixote, named Kvachi Kvachantiradze: womanizer, cheat, perpetrator of insurance fraud, bank-robber, [...]
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Here & Elsewhere: The Collected Fiction of Kenneth Burke
$9.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsThe rhetorically gorgeous essay-stories of Kenneth Burke were unlike any other fiction of the 1920s. Here & Elsewhere gathers, for the first time, all of Burke’s fiction: 23 short stories [...]
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Zaza Burchuladze – Adibas
$8.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsWar is raging in Georgia, Russian fighter planes are thundering overhead, and yet, for some, the falling bombs cause no more impact than the slight ripple moving through the purified […]
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Vladislav Otroshenko – Addendum to a Photo Album
$8.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used Items“Addendum to a Photo Album” is the saga of the births, deaths, and disappearances within the eccentric Mandrykin family. Following patriarch Malach, a Cossack captain, his wife [...]
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Simon Kuper – Spies, Lies, and Exile: The Extraordinary Story of…
$10.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsFew Cold War spy stories approach the sheer daring and treachery of George Blake’s. After fighting in the Dutch resistance during World War II, Blake joined the British spy agency […]
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Edmund Levin – A Child of Christian Blood: Murder and Conspirac…
$12.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsOn March 20, 1911, thirteen-year-old Andrei Yushchinsky was found stabbed to death in a cave on the outskirts of Kiev. Four months later, Russian police arrested Mendel Beilis, a [...]
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Richard Artschwager: Into the Desert
$16.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsRichard Artschwager: Into The Desert is the first Artschwager monograph that focuses exclusively on the artist’s drawings, and their intimate and influential relationship on [...]
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Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: The Center of Cosmic Energy
$12.00 | Book, New Arrivals, Print, Used ItemsIlya Kabakov was born in the USSR in 1933, and immigrated to New York in 1992. He began working with his wife, Emilia, in 1989. The two continue to produce […]
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Pier Paolo Pasolini – The Divine Mimesis
$18.00 | Book, PrintWritten between 1963 and 1967, The Divine Mimesis, Pasolini’s imitation of the early cantos of the Inferno, offers a searing critique of Italian society and the intelligentsia of the 1960s. [...]
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Ghérasim Luca – Self-Shadowing Prey
$19.00 | Book, PrintSelf-Shadowing Prey, one of the final texts by the Romanian poet Ghérasim Luca (1913–1994), is clearly constructed around the sought complications of language. Embodying the surrealist operation [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Rainer J. Hanshe/Friedrich Nietzsche/Vincent Van Gogh – Closing …
$40.00 | Book, PrintAs the 19th century comes to a close, Friedrich Nietzsche and Vincent van Gogh unknowingly traverse proximate geographical terrain, nearly circling one another like close but distant stars as the [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Marquis De Sade – Stories, Tales, & Fables
$34.00 | Book, PrintWritten in his Bastille cell in the years between 120 Days of Sodom and Justine, this is the first English translation of Marquis de Sade’s collection of short works, Stories, […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Children of the New Flesh: The Early Work and Pervasive Influence of D…
$18.00 | Book, PrintChildren of the New Flesh is a wide-ranging compendium of reflections on the enduring impact of David Cronenberg, one of the most significant filmmakers of all time. Focusing on a […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Crosscut Universe: Writing on Writing from France
$18.00 | Book, PrintNorma Cole has combed through books, little magazines, and correspondence to gather an exciting body of writing by our French contemporaries. There are letters, poems, interviews, critical [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Lisa Jarnot – Some Other Kind Of Mission
$15.00 | Book, PrintComposed of poems, prose segments, and visual pieces, this remarkable first book is both formal and colloquial, fluid and hard-edge, with the diction riffing between Biblical and Dylanesque. A [...]
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Habib Tengour – Crossings
$17.00 | Book, PrintBeginning with the astonishing prologue poem, “Conversation with Mohammed Dib,” followed by four long, spectacular poems, each a small book in itself, Habib Tengour’s Crossings takes us through [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Gérard Macé – The Last of the Egyptians
$15.00 | Book, Print“About Champollion I knew: that he did not go to Egypt with Napoleon, that he never saw the actual Rosetta stone, only more or less bad copies, that he suffered […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Felix Bernstein – Notes on Post-Conceptual Poetry
$15.00 | Book, PrintAn aggravated surveyer of contemporary poetry, art, and criticism, Felix Bernstein conducts an archaeological dig of the relics and ruins of Language poetry, Conceptual poetry, and his own [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Ron Silliman – Against Conceptual Poetry
$20.00 | Book, PrintIf you search on references to Ron Silliman in Against Expression: An Anthology of Conceptual Writing, edited by Craig Dworkin and Kenneth Goldsmith (Northwestern University Press, 2011), you [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Jeremy Reed – Bad Boys
$20.00 | Book, PrintJeremy Reed’s Bad Boys rehabilitates some of his personal obsessions with poets and rock musicians into a rich assemblage of challenging, provocative assessments, in which the field of writing, [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Kyle Booten – Salon des Fantômes
$24.00 | Book, PrintKyle Booten’s colossal Salon des Fantômes is a farcical evening with the digital summoning of long dead thinkers from history. They discuss aesthetics & ethics while getting falldown [...]
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John Belshaw & Diane Purvey – Vancouver Noir
$25.00 | Book, PrintIt was an era of gambling, smuggling rings, grifters, police corruption, bootleggers, brothels, murders, and more. It was also a time of intensified concern with order, conformity, structure, and [...]
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J.K. Huysmans – The Cathedral
$30.00 | Book, PrintTHE CATHEDRAL, by J.K. Huysmans was originally published in French in 1898. The same year, this English translation by Clara Bell was published. THE CATHEDRAL is the second in a […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
John Trefry – Plats
$18.00 | Book, PrintPlats is the ornate debut novel by John Trefry. A hallucinatory meditation on life in Los Angeles by a schizophrenic consciousness, Plats turns a funhouse mirror on the banality of […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Situationist International Anthology
$30.00 | Book, PrintThe Situationist International Anthology is the most comprehensive and accurately translated collection of situationist writings in English. In 1957 a few European avant-garde groups came [...]
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Shamanism: Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy
$29.00 | Book, PrintThe foundational work on shamanism now available as a Princeton Classics paperback Shamanism is an essential work on the study of this mysterious and fascinating phenomenon. The founder of [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Noel Smith – Crazy Man Crazy: Teds Versus Punks And Other Gang W…
$19.00 | Book, PrintIn 1976 Noel ‘Razor’ Smith became a Teddy Boy and formed a gang called the Balham Wildkatz. Soon they became rockabillies and blazed their way through South London’s pubs and [...]
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Classic Crews: A Harry Crews Reader
$27.00 | Book, PrintCollected here is the best of Harry Crews: his astoundingly beautiful memoir A Childhood: The Biography of a Place; two if his most memorable novels, Car and The Gypsy’s Curse; […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Neon Nightmares – L.A. Thrillers of the 1980s
$32.00 | Book, PrintBetween 1980 and 1989, Los Angeles was the world’s most popular location for thriller movies, providing the perfect setting for gritty neo-noirs, buddy cop actioners, cautionary tales, vigilante [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Red Army Faction, a Documentary History: Volume 1: Projectiles for the…
$34.00 | Book, PrintThe first in a two-volume series, as part of a co-publishing project between PM Press and Kersplebedeb, is by far the most in-depth political history of the Red Army Faction […]
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Ingeborg Bachmann – The Honditsch Cross
$16.00 | Book, PrintWritten when Ingeborg Bachmann was only eighteen, The Honditsch Cross, her second-longest completed work of prose, is a historical novella set during the final days of the Napoleonic occupation [...]
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Ad Vat – Spiral Of Objects
$23.00 | Book, PrintWelcome to a miasmic world of passion and play, in which humans and dolls interact to the ecstatic point of blurring the boundaries between waking reality and dark dreams; between […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive