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Jorge Luis Borges – The Book Of Imaginary Beings
$5.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“In a perfect pairing of talent, this volume blends twenty illustrations by Peter Sís with Jorge Luis Borges’s 1957 compilation of 116 “strange creatures conceived through time [...]
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Junichiro Tanizaki – Two Novels: The Key & Diary Of A Mad Old Man
$7.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“These two modern classics by the great Japanese novelist Junichiro Tanizaki, both utilize the diary form to explore the authority that love and sex have over all. In The Key, […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Kathy Acker – Blood And Guts In High School (as-is)
$6.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“A masterpiece of surrealist fiction, steeped in controversy upon its first publication in 1984, Blood and Guts in High School is the book that established Kathy Acker as the preeminent [...]
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Kenneth Patchen – Hallelujah Anyway
$12.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“This is a book to delight the mind and the eye – the first collection of the poet Kenneth Patchen’s unique and remarkable “picture-poems.” As a creative form, the [...]
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Knut Hamsun – Growth Of The Soil
$5.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“A grand, sweeping saga of sacrifice and struggle, this epic tale recaptures the world of Norwegian homesteaders at the turn of the 20th century. It created an international sensation upon [...]
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Lowell Hart – Satan’s Music Exposed
$6.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartA bizarre tract linking contemporary Christian music to “satanic” rock music. Salem Kirban Inc, 1980 Softcover edition. Wear to edges of wraps.
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Jean Lorrain – Princesses Of Darkness And Other Exotica
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“When Jean Lorrain (1855-1906) was recruited to the stable of writers assembled by Catulle Mendès to supply L’Écho de Paris with material on a weekly basis, in July 1890, he […]
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Jean Lorrain – Errant Vice
$12.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Errant Vice, here presented in English for the first time in a translation by Brian Stableford, is one of the key compositions of the Decadent Movement. A blackly comic novel […]
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High Societies: Psychedelic Rock Posters Of Haight-Ashbury
$15.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“The Hood Museum of Art presents High Society: Psychedelic Rock Posters of Haight-Ashbury, treating visitors to the largest survey of psychedelic rock posters organized in twenty-five [...]
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Herman Broch – The Sleepwalkers: A Triology (1st English Edition)
$200.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“With his epic trilogy, The Sleepwalkers, Hermann Broch established himself as one of the great innovators of modern literature, a visionary writer-philosopher the equal of James Joyce, [...]
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Harry Matthews – The Journalist
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“A blend of postmodern metafiction and old-style bedroom farce, The Journalist explores the elusive, sometimes illusive, boundaries between facts and the fictions we weave around them. The [...]
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H. John Poole – Militant Tricks
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartA “combat guide” from the wars in Iraq & Afghanistan, as written by a former marine. Posterity Press, 2014 Softcover edition. Light general wear
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Guyana Massacre: The Eyewitness Account
$6.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartThe first book about Jonestown, as told by a journalist who was there and other key eyewitnesses. Berkley, 1978 Mass-Market Paperback edition. Writing on front page. Wear/discoloration to wraps [...]
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Fille De Joie: The Book of Courtesans, Sporting Girls, Ladies of The Evening….
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Fille de joie, lady of the evening, lady of pleasure — delightful euphemisms. The fille de joie is seen variously as mysterious, remote, and incredibly sinful; desirable and corrupt, [...]
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Earth Sheltered Housing Design: Guidelines, Examples And References
$9.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Offers homeowners and architects a comfortable and economical approach to underground housing based on modern construcion techniques, providing plans, details, and photographs of existing [...]
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Curzio Malaparte – Kaputt (1st Edition)
$75.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Curzio Malaparte was a disaffected supporter of Mussolini with a taste for danger and high living. Sent by an Italian paper during World War II to cover the fighting on […]
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Cormac McCarthy – Suttree (Scarce Vintage Contemporaries Edition)
$110.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“From the bestselling author of The Passenger and the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel The Road, here is the story of Cornelius Suttree, who has forsaken a life of privilege with his […]
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Burgo Partridge – A History Of Orgies
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“An orgy, the dictionary tells us, is “a wild gathering, marked by promiscuous sexual activity, excessive drinking, etc.” Burgo Partridge tells us precisely what that has meant down through [...]
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Anal Pleasure & Health: A Guide For Men And Women
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“For many years the focus of fear and disgust, the anus is actually one of the human body’s most wondrous creations–elegant, efficient, and richly supplied with pleasure nerves. [...]
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Arturo Graf – Art Of The Devil
$30.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart““The Devil holds the strings which move us!” (Charles Baudelaire, The Flowers of Evil, 1857). Satan, Beelzebub, Lucifer… the Devil has many names and faces, all of which have always […]
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Arno Schmidt – The Egghead Republic (Scarce)
$75.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Charles Henry Winer, a journalist who in the year 2008 travels across the hominid zone, a post-nuclear wasteland in the western united states, to visit IRAS (the International Republic of [...]
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Patti Smith – Just Kids
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“It was the summer Coltrane died, the summer of love and riots, and the summer when a chance encounter in Brooklyn led two young people on a path of art, […]
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Milan Kundera – The Book Of Laughter And Forgetting
$9.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Rich in its stories, characters, and imaginative range, The Book of Laughter and Forgetting is the novel that brought Milan Kundera his first big international success in the late 1970s. [...]
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Bret Easton Ellis – Less Than Zero
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“They live in a world shaped by casual nihilism, passivity, and too much money in a place devoid of feeling or hope. When Clay comes home for Christmas vacation from […]
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William S Burroughs – Naked Lunch
$6.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Naked Lunch is one of the most important novels of the twentieth century, a book that redefined not just literature but American culture. An unnerving tale of a narcotics addict […]
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Sam Rohdie – Fellini Lexicon
$15.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Federico Fellini (1920-93) was one of the most inventive of film-makers and he remains one of the best loved. Director of a whole series of celebrated films – among them […]
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Federico Garcia Lorca – Three Tragedies
$6.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Blood Wedding. Concerned with love that cannot become marriage among the primitive hill people of Castile, this is a play of the workings of tremendous passions and tribal ritual toward [...]
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Julio Cortazar – Hopscotch
$7.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Horacio Oliveira is an Argentinian writer who lives in Paris with his mistress, La Maga, surrounded by a loose-knit circle of bohemian friends who call themselves “the Club.” A [...]
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Julio Cortazar – Cronopios & Famas
$5.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Cronopios and Famas is one of the best-loved books by Julio Cortázar, one of the greatest of Latin American novelists. “The Instruction Manual,” the first chapter, is an absurd [...]
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Don Delillo – Players
$7.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“In Players DeLillo explores the dark side of contemporary affluence and its discontents. Pammy and Lyle Wynant are an attractive, modern couple who seem to have it all. Yet behind […]
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Don Delillo – Libra
$6.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“In this powerful, unsettling novel, Don DeLillo chronicles Lee Harvey Oswald’s odyssey from troubled teenager to a man of precarious stability who imagines himself an agent of history. [...]
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Pier Paolo Pasolini: The Poetics Of Heresy
$15.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“This work examines the writings of this Italian poet, novelist, filmmaker, theorist, and dramaturge, directing attention to this neglected area of study by focusing on the question of [...]
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Pier Paolo Pasolini – Poems (1st Edition)
$18.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Pier Paolo Pasolini (1922-1975), who is best known in this country as an inspired filmmaker, was also the most outspoken and original Italian writer of his generation, the author of […]
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Oswald Stack – Pasolini (as-is, scarce)
$28.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartA book-length interview with the controversial filmmaker covering his career up till Theorem. Thames & Hudson, Cinema One Series, 1969 Paperback edition. Discoloration/wear to wraps and edges [...]
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Susan Sontag: Mind As Passion
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Susan Sontag has been a major figure in American intellectual life for over thirty years. She has consistently broken fresh ground in cultural analysis and provocatively engaged a wide [...]
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Susan Sontag – Where The Stress Falls
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Susan Sontag has said that her earliest idea of what a writer should be was “someone who is interested in everything.” Thirty-five years after her first collection of essays, [...]
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Susan Sontag – Illness As Metaphor And Aids And Its Metaphors
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“In 1978, Sontag wrote Illness as Metaphor, a classic work described by Newsweek as “one of the most liberating books of its time.” A cancer patient herself when she was […]
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Susan Sontag – Against Interpretation
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Against Interpretation was Susan Sontag’s first collection of essays and is a modern classic. Originally published in 1966, it has never gone out of print and has influenced [...]
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Karl Ove Knausgaard – My Struggle: Book 2
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“In the second installment of Karl Ove Knausgaard’s monumental six-volume masterpiece, the character Karl Ove Knausgaard moves to Stockholm, where, having left his wife, he leads a [...]
GENRE: Memoir -
Karl Ove Knausgaard – My Struggle: Book 1
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“A New York Times bestseller, My Struggle: Book 1 introduces American readers to the audacious, addictive, and profoundly surprising international literary sensation that is the provocative [...]
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Karl Ove Knausgaard – Autumn
$6.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“From the author of the monumental My Struggle series, Karl Ove Knausgaard, one of the masters of contemporary literature and a genius of observation and introspection, comes the first in [...]
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Jean-Paul Sartre – Les Mains Sales (FRENCH EDITION)
$5.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“A political drama set in the fictional country of Illyria between 1943 and 1945, the story is about the assassination of a leading politician. The story is told mainly in […]
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Jean-Paul Sartre – La Nausee (FRENCH EDITION)
$5.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Nausea is the story of Antoine Roquentin, a French writer who is horrified at his own existence. In impressionistic, diary form he ruthlessly catalogues his every feeling and sensation [...]
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Baudelaire – Les Fleurs Du Mal (FRENCH EDITION)
$5.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Les Fleurs du mal is a volume of French poetry by Charles Baudelaire. Les Fleurs du mal includes nearly all Baudelaire’s poetry, written from 1840 until his death in August […]
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More Fun in the New World: The Unmaking & Legacy of L.A. Punk
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartPicking up where Under the Big Black Sun left off, More Fun in the New World explores the years 1982 to 1987, covering the dizzying pinnacle of L.A.’s punk rock […]
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Masculine Singular: French New Wave Cinema
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartMasculine Singular is an original interpretation of French New Wave cinema by one of France’s leading feminist film scholars. While most criticism of the New Wave has concentrated on the […]
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After Fellini: National Cinema in the Postmodern Age
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartOver the past twenty-five years, Italy’s film industry has produced a remarkable number of award-winning international art-house hits, among them Cinema Paradiso and Life Is Beautiful. [...]
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Mel Bochner – Solar System & Rest Rooms: Writings & Interviews.
$12.00 | Book, Print Add to cartReviews, art criticism, theoretical texts, interviews, catalog statements, notecards, magazine interventions, and other writings on art and art in the form of writing by a leading conceptual [...]
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Rauschenberg: Art & Life (New Edition)
$18.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartA revised edition of a retrospective on the Venice Biennale grand prize-winning artist incorporates the last ten years of his career including his retrospective exhibition at the Guggenheim in [...]
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Dieter Roth: Souvenirs. (Text in English & German)
$30.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartArt polymath extraordinaire, Dieter Roth (1930-1998) maintained throughout his career an output so prodigious and various that art historians and fans are still struggling to keep up. Bringing [...]
GENRE: Art/Photography