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Georges-Olivier Chateaureynaud – The Messengers
$15.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA Kafkaesque odyssey across a dreamlike, universal landscape An unnamed adolescent drifter wanders through an unnamed country at an unspecified point in time in search of warmth and comfort. He [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Boris Vian – Trouble In The Swaths
$15.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA rollicking adventure caper satirizing the soon-to-be ubiquitous aspects of spy sagas First published posthumously in 1966, Trouble in the Swaths was written by Boris Vian for a small audience [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Stephane Mallarme – The Book
$16.00 | Book, Print Add to cartFrequently quoted but never before translated in its entirety, The Book is a visual poem about its own construction The French poet Stéphane Mallarmé (1842–98) was modernism’s great [...]
GENRE: Art/Photography, Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Fernando Pessoa – The Book Of Disquiet
$15.00 | Book, Print Add to cartFernando Pessoa was many writers in one. He attributed his prolific writings to a wide range of alternate selves, each of which had a distinct biography, ideology, and horoscope. When […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Milo Rigaud – Secrets Of Voodoo
$17.00 | Book, Print Add to cartSecrets of Voodoo traces the development of this complex religion (in Haiti and the Americas) from its sources in the brilliant civilizations of ancient Africa. This book presents a [...]
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Jean Lahougue – Vacated Landscape
$17.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA truly mind-bending novel from an author prized for his experimental fusions of nouveau roman techniques and Oulipian constraints An editor at a Parisian publishing house receives a manuscript [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
John Bowen – The Girls: A Story of Village Life
$19.00 | Book, Print Add to cartIn their lovely old Cotswolds village, Janet and Susan are known to all the other villagers as “the girls”—a fixture. Partners in love and work, co-proprietors of a picturesque shop […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Elizabeth Mavor – A Green Equinox
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartHero Kinoull is an antiquarian bookseller whose sedate life in the picturesque English town of Beaudesert is turned upside down between the spring and autumn equinoxes of a single year. […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Pierre Louys – Pybrac
$14.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA manuscript of obscenely erotic poetry from Pierre Louÿs, written in secret and published after his death By turns amusing and offensive, Pierre Louÿs’ Pybrac is possibly the filthiest [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Edmund White – Nocturnes for the King of Naples
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cart“Can’t sleep tonight. Was lying in bed reading the biography of a great man whose genius deserted him . . . The genius who deserted me was you.” In a […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Leon-Paul Fargue – Vulturnus
$15.00 | Book, Print Add to cartWhen published in 1928, Vulturnus represented a new direction in Léon-Paul Fargue’s writing: a shift from the lyrical post-Symbolist melancholy of his early poetry to something more grandiose, [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Alexander M Frey – Fantastic Orgy
$13.00 | Book, Print Add to cartMaimed beggars, female automatons, cultural prosthetics: four tales of opulence, poverty and grotesque empathy from the Weimar Republic First published in 1924, Fantastic Orgy is most notable for [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Paul Scheerbart – Munchausen and Clarissa: A Berlin Novel
$15.00 | Book, Print Add to cartBaron Munchausen returns with visions of mobile architecture and journeys to sausage moons, in this previously untranslated novel from Paul Scheerbart It is 1905 and a raging stupidity is holding [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Mises – Stapelia Mixta
$17.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA compilation of 16 rigorous, eccentric essays commissioned by the German founder of psychophysics The original 1824 German publication of Stapelia Mixta united a bevy of eccentric proposals, [...]
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Hugo Ball – Flametti, or the Dandyism of the Poor
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA semi-autobiographical novel portraying a frenetic and literary Zurich as the backdrop to the Dada movement In 1916, Hugo Ball (1886–1927) cofounded the Cabaret Voltaire in Zurich and penned the [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Rachilde – The Tower Of Love
$17.00 | Book, Print Add to cartWhen Jean Maleux, a young sailor, is appointed assistant keeper of the Ar-Men lighthouse off the coast of Brittany, he is drawn into a dark world of physical peril, sexual […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Ursula Parrott – Ex-Wife
$19.00 | Book, Print Add to cartAn instant bestseller when it was published anonymously in 1929, Ex-Wife is the story of a divorce and its aftermath that scandalized the Jazz Age—and still resonates today. It’s 1924, […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Maldoror & the Complete Works of the Comte de Lautréamont
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartEqual parts dark, destructive and brilliant, Maldoror blazed the way for the 20th century’s boldest adventures in art, music and literature André Breton described Maldoror as “the [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Hermann Burger – Diabelli
$16.00 | Book, Print Add to cartTogether with other disillusioned illusionists, the titular magician exposes the dark underside of art, intent on unveiling life’s elegant deception In following the tales of these magicians of [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Michael W. Clune – White Out: The Secret Life of Heroin
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartHow do you describe an addiction in which your drug of choice creates a hole in your memory, a “white out,” so that every time you use it is the […]
GENRE: Memoir -
Juan Rulfo – Pedro Paramo
$17.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThe highly influential masterpiece of Latin American literature, now published in a new, authoritative translation, and featuring a foreword by Gabriel García Márquez A masterpiece of the surreal [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Bess Brenck Kalischer – The Mill: A Cosmos
$14.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThe hallucinatory English-language debut of an overlooked German Expressionist poet Bess Brenck Kalischer’s only work of prose was first published in German in 1922. Narrated by a woman being [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Louis Levy – Kzradock the Onion Man and the Spring-Fresh Methuselah: From the Notes of Dr. Renard de Montpensier
$15.00 | Book, Print Add to cartOriginally published in Danish in 1910, Kzradock the Onion Man and the Spring-Fresh Methuselah is a fevered pulp novel that reads like nothing else of its time: an anomaly within […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Todd Grimson – Stainless
$19.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA bloody, erotic love story from “the greatest horror writer you’ve never read . . . In Stainless, Todd Grimson set out to write ‘the Ultimate, Final Vampire Novel’—and succeeded.” […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Alain-Paul Mallard – An Evocation of Matthias Stimmberg
$12.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA miniature Borgesian portrait in misanthropy In a sequence of anecdotes imbued with haughty melancholy and nihilistic irony, Alain-Paul Mallard assembles a puzzle of an Austrian writer who [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Gertrude Stein – The Making of Americans
$23.00 | Book, Print Add to cartIn The Making of Americans, Gertrude Stein sets out to tell “a history of a family’s progress,” radically reworking the traditional family saga novel to encompass her vision of [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Jacques Sternberg – The Employee
$17.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA nameless employee stands outside the door to an office, hesitating to enter because he is five minutes late. This banal opening then launches into a frenetic narrative that switches […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Leon Bloy – Sweating Blood
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartFirst published in French in 1893, Sweating Blood describes the atrocities of war in 30 tales of horror and inhumanity from the pen of the “Pilgrim of the Absolute,” Léon […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Emil Szittya – The Hashish Films of Customs Officer Henri Rousseau and Tatyana Joukof Shuffles the Cards
$14.00 | Book, Print Add to cartFor devotees of Dada and Surrealism, this outlandish, unconventional collection of prose poems amplifies a formerly invisible voice of European modernism Emil Szittya’s earliest known work of [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
J.K Huysmans – Domesticity
$20.00 | Book, Print Add to cartSteeped in sardonic pessimism, this ode to sterility was one of the author’s own favorite novels of his career Joris-Karl Huysmans’ semi-autobiographical third novel, first published in French in [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Jean Ray – The City of Unspeakable Fear
$16.00 | Book, Print Add to cartMiss Marple meets H.P. Lovecraft in Ray’s genre-defying tale of ghostly intrigue and murder Published in occupied Belgium in 1943 a few months after his celebrated novel Malpertuis, The City […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Camille Roy – Honey Mine: Collected Stories
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartHoney Mine unfolds as both excavation and romp, an adventure story that ushers readers into a lesbian writer’s coming of age through disorienting, unsparing, and exhilarating encounters with sex, [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Moon Songs: The Selected Stories of Carol Emshwiller
$20.00 | Book, Print Add to cartCarol Emshwiller’s pioneering stories have been praised by and influenced a wide variety writers including Ursula K. Le Guin, Grace Paley, Samuel R. Delany, Harlan Ellison, Karen Joy Fowler, [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Arno Schmidt – Nobodaddy’s Children
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartNobodaddy’s Children is a trilogy of novels that traces life in Germany from the Nazi era through the postwar years and into an apocalyptic future. Scenes from the Life of […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Leon Feuchtwanger – The Oppermanns
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThe Oppermann brothers consider themselves exemplary German citizens: cultured, liberal, proud contributors to society. One runs the trusted Oppermann furniture chain. One is an eminent surgeon. [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Gary Indiana – Rent Boy
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartIt’s New York City, 1981, and everyone wants to be at the Emerson Club, from Cindy Crawford to Cindy Adams; from Famous Roger, one-time lion of the talk shows, to […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Charles Neider – The Authentic Death Of Hendry Jones
$19.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThe 1950s classic that rewrote the myth of the American West and inspired its subsequent chroniclers from Sam Peckinpah to Marlon Brando to Cormac McCarthy. Hendry Jones isn’t quite Billy […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Lutz Seiler – Star 111
$20.00 | Book, Print Add to cartStar 111 (the name of a popular East German transistor radio) begins with the world turned upside down. It is the fall of 1989. The communist government of the GDR […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Andre Breton – Nadja
$17.00 | Book, Print Add to cartIn Paris, during the fall of 1926, André Breton met a young woman from the provinces who called herself Nadja because, she said, “in Russian it’s the beginning of the […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Antonio Di Benedetto – The Suicides
$17.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA stymied reporter in his early thirties embarks on an investigation of three unconnected suicides. All he has to go on are photos of the faces of the dead. Other […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Thomas Pynchon – V.
$20.00 | Book, Print Add to cartAcclaimed writer Thomas Pynchon’s wild, macabre tale of the twentieth century and of two men—one looking for something he has lost, the other with nothing much to lose—and “V.,” [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Charles Mingus – Beneath The Underdog
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartBass player extraordinaire Charles Mingus, who died in 1979, is one of the essential composers in the history of jazz, and Beneath the Underdog, his celebrated, wild, funny, demonic, anguished, [...]
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Harald Voetmann – Visions And Temptations
$16.00 | Book, Print Add to cartIn the eleventh century, in the city of Regensburg, Othlo of St. Emmeram lies on his sickbed and takes a journey through Heaven and Hell. Spurning carnal desire and earthly […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Joy Williams – The Visiting Privilege: New & Collected Stories
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartJoy Williams has been celebrated as a master of the short story for four decades, her renown passing as a given from one generation to the next even in the […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Marcel Benabou – Why I Have Not Written Any Of My Books
$14.00 | Book, Print Add to cartMarcel Bénabou is quick to acknowledge that his own difficulty in writing has plenty of company. Words stick and syntax is stubborn, meaning slips and synonyms cluster. A blank page […]
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Chris Marker – Eternal Current Events: Early Writings
$20.00 | Book, Print Add to cartBefore making his first films in the 1950s, Chris Marker was a regular contributor to the Paris-based magazine Esprit from 1946 to 1952. Unbound by genre or form, Marker’s pieces […]
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Jean-Patrick Manchette – Fatale
$16.00 | Book, Print Add to cartWhether you call her a coldhearted grifter or the soul of modern capitalism, there’s no question that Aimée is a killer and a more than professional one. Now she’s set […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Adolfo Bioy Casares – The Invention Of Morel
$15.00 | Book, Print Add to cartJorge Luis Borges declared The Invention of Morel a masterpiece of plotting, comparable to The Turn of the Screw and Journey to the Center of the Earth. Set on a […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Harry Crews – The Knockout Artist
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA favorite of longtime Harry Crews fans, The Knockout Artist (1988) portrays Eugene Talmadge Biggs, a young boxer from rural Georgia whose champion rise is diverted by a vulnerability, or […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Jan Kerouac – Baby Driver
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cart“Was it January or February? The coconut fronds waving, shining like green hair in the sun, gave no clue.” Fifteen-year-old Jan is pregnant, gamely living off rice and whatever fish […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive