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Jorge Luis Borges – Labyrinths
$15.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“The groundbreaking trans-genre work of Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) has been insinuating itself into the structure, stance, and very breath of world literature for well [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
John Cage – Notations
$200.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Notations is a book that was edited and compiled by American avant-garde composer John Cage (1912–1992) with Alison Knowles and first published in 1969 by Something Else Press. The book [...]
GENRE: Art/Photography, Modern Composition / Musique Concrete / Electronic -
Charles Willeford – Cockfighter
$20.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartCharles Willeford’s violently masculine southern noir, loosely modeled on The Odyssey. Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, 1991 paperback edition. Creasing to front cover, along with some [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Anna Kavan – Julia And The Bazooka
$18.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartAnna Kavan’s darkest and most desperate collection of stories, published posthumously. W.W Norton, 1970 paperback edition. Large crease to front cover. Corner & edgewear to wraps. Pages [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
William H. Gass – The Tunnel
$50.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“Thirty years in the making, William Gass’s second novel first appeared on the literary scene in 1995, at which time it was promptly hailed as an indisputable masterpiece. The story [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
What Lies Beneath #5 Zine + CD-R
$11.00 | Print, Zine Add to cartInterviews with/writings on Troth, Warm Currency, Ritual Heaps & Minimum Table Stacks. What Lies Beneath, 2024
GENRE: Experimental / Noise -
A Record Could Be Your Whole World: Vinyl Records as the Total Artwork Of The Late 20th Century
$50.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThis is a book about records considered ‘in themselves’. It is not about musicians, or music, or design, or music history — though all those things are considered at various […]
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Greer Lankton: Sketchbook, September 1977
$20.00 | Book, Print Add to cartSketchbook, September 1977 is an early journal by Greer Lankton written during her time as an art student at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. It offers key […]
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Hermann Burger – Tractatus Logico-Suicidalis: On Killing Oneself
$20.00 | Book, Print Add to cartIn the tunnel-village of Göschenen, a man named Hermann Burger has vanished without a trace from his hotel room, suspected of suicide. What is found in his room is not […]
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Martin Wong: Footprints, Poems, and Leaves
$20.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA rich and engaging facsimile of the artist’s first visual poetry book, self-published in 1968 The paintings of Chinese American artist Martin Wong (1946-99) are celebrated for their [...]
GENRE: Art/Photography, Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Marcel Schwob – Spicilege
$17.00 | Book, Print Add to cartExquisitely crafted essays on medieval criminal slang, ancient Greek prostitution, laughter, anarchy and more from the endlessly influential Marcel Schwob “All over the world,” wrote [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction, Weird Fiction/Sci-Fi/Unexplained Phenomena -
Marguerite Young – Miss Macintosh, My Darling
$28.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThis novel is one of the most ambitious and remarkable literary achievements of our time. It is a picaresque, psychological novel—a novel of the road, a journey or voyage of […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Hamlet in Purgatory: Expanded Edition
$21.00 | Book, Print Add to cartIn Hamlet in Purgatory, renowned literary scholar Stephen Greenblatt delves into his longtime fascination with the ghost of Hamlet’s father, and his daring and ultimately gratifying journey [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Propaganda and the Holy Writ of the Process Church of the Final Judgment: Process Sex Issue-Fear Issue-Death Issue
$32.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThe rare and collectible Process Church magazines are back in print. Do you dare find out who rules you? The Process Church of the Final Judgement inspired fear and devotion […]
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Kate Zambreno – To Write As If Already Dead
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartTo Write As If Already Dead circles around Kate Zambreno’s failed attempts to write a study of Hervé Guibert’s To the Friend Who Did Not Save My Life. In this […]
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Jamie Stewart – Anything That Moves
$24.00 | Book, Print Add to cartFrom being caught having their first orgasm by their mom’s best friend to being stalked and propositioned by a fundamentalist pastor; from soliciting spanking dates over the Internet to scoring [...]
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Passionate Enlightenment: Women in Tantric Buddhism
$23.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThe now-classic exploration of the role of women and the feminine in Buddhist Tantra The crowning cultural achievement of medieval India, Tantric Buddhism is known in the West primarily for […]
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Expanded Cinema: Fiftieth Anniversary Edition
$34.00 | Book, Print Add to cartFiftieth anniversary reissue of the founding media studies book that helped establish media art as a cultural category. First published in 1970, Gene Youngblood’s influential Expanded Cinema was [...]
GENRE: Art/Photography, Non-Fiction -
Maryanne Amacher: Selected Writings and Interviews
$25.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThe life and work of Maryanne Amacher are as vast as they are little known. In this volume, Amy Cimini and Bill Dietz offer a heterodox and idiosyncratic selection of […]
GENRE: Modern Composition / Musique Concrete / Electronic, Non-Fiction -
Erik Davis – Nomad Codes: Adventures in Modern Esoterica
$23.00 | Book, Print Add to cartIn these wide-ranging essays, Erik Davis explores the codes — spiritual, cultural, and embodied — that people use to escape the limitations of their lives and enrich their experience of […]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Jonas Mekas: Scrapbook of the Sixties: Writings 1954-2010
$32.00 | Book, Print Add to cartAndy Warhol, Susan Sontag, John Lennon & Yoko Ono ― Jonas Mekas was well acquainted with a great many New York artists. Born in Lithuania, he came to Brooklyn via […]
GENRE: Memoir, Non-Fiction -
Jimmy Desana: Salvation
$20.00 | Book, Print Add to cartSalvation is a previously-unpublished artist book by Jimmy DeSana that he conceptualized shortly before his death in 1990. The publication contains 44 of the artist’s late photographic [...]
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Stefan Aune – Indian Wars Everywhere: Colonial Violence and the Shadow Doctrines of Empire
$30.00 | Book, Print Add to cartReferences to the Indian Wars, those conflicts that accompanied US continental expansion, suffuse American military history. From Black Hawk helicopters to the exclamation “Geronimo” used by [...]
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Myths and Symbols in Indian Art and Civilization
$19.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA landmark work that demystifies the rich tradition of Indian art, Myths and Symbols in Indian Art and Civilization analyzes key motifs found in legend, myth, and folklore taken directly […]
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Arkady & Boris Strugatsky – Hard To Be A God
$17.00 | Book, Print Add to cartArkady and Boris Strugatsky are widely known as the greatest Russian writers of science fiction, and their 1964 novel Hard to Be a God is considered one of the greatest […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Jose Donoso – The Obscene Bird Of Night
$20.00 | Book, Print Add to cartDeep in a maze of musty, forgotten hallways, Mudito rummages through piles of old newspapers. The mute caretaker of a crumbling former abbey, he is hounded by a coven of […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Carmelo Bene – Our Lady of the Turks
$20.00 | Book, Print Add to cartCarmelo Bene (1937–2002) was a notorious Italian actor, writer, and director who inaugurated his theater in 1959 with Camus’ Caligula then exploded onto the artistic scene with his outré Christ [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Joy Williams – The Changeling
$20.00 | Book, Print Add to cartWith a new introduction by Karen Russell, the 40th anniversary edition of The Changeling is a visionary fairy tale and a work of mythic genius by one of our best […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Heather Lewis – Notice
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA classic queer text of trauma, written by one of the most talented novelists of her generation. The reason it’s never just once is the same reason money’s only a […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
England’s Hidden Reverse, Revised and Expanded Edition: A Secret History of the Esoteric Underground
$32.00 | Book, Print Add to cartAn expanded edition of the classic exploration of the English esoteric musical underground—with the first biography of Coil, Current 93, and Nurse With Wound. This newly expanded edition of [...]
GENRE: Experimental / Noise, Industrial / Power Electronics, Non-Fiction -
Mike Collino – Come The Maker Carcass
$10.00 | Book, Print Add to cartJanuary 6, 2024 Edition of 100 Alien Passengers #97
GENRE: Art/Photography -
We Jazz Issue 05: Amaryllis
$15.00 | Book, Magazine, Print Add to cart2022 release. The fifth issue of We Jazz Magazine, Amaryllis for Mary Halvorson. All articles presented in English. Stories include Mary Halvorson by Peter Margasak, Pi Recordings by Will Layman, [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive, Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz -
Ahmed Abdullah – A Strange Celestial Road: My Time in the Sun Ra Arkestra
$26.00 | Book, Print Add to cart“A thrilling account of life with Sun Ra’s Arkestra and New York’s avant-garde jazz scenes of the 1970s-90s. In this memoir, Harlem-born trumpeter Ahmed Abdullah recounts [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive, Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz -
Laird Barron – The Imago Sequence
$17.00 | Book, Print Add to cartTo the tradition of eldritch horror pioneered and refined by writers such as H.P. Lovecraft, Peter Straub, and Thomas Ligotti comes Laird Barron, an author whose literary voice invokes the […]
GENRE: Horror Fiction -
Harald Voetmann – Sublunar
$16.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA great mind and a formidable personality, Brahe is also the world’s most illustrious noseless man of his time. Told by Brahe and his assistants–a filthy cast of characters– [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Denis Johnson – Angels
$17.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThe most critically acclaimed, and first, of Denis Johnson’s novels, Angels puts Jamie Mays–a runaway wife toting along two kids–and Bill Houston–ex-Navy man, ex-husband, [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Cosmic Scholar: The Life and Times of Harry Smith
$31.00 | Book, Print Add to cartWhat our staff has to say: “The Harry Smith resurgence is upon us.” – Jack He was an anthropologist, filmmaker, painter, folklorist, mystic, and walking encyclopedia. He taught [...]
GENRE: Art/Photography, Folk / Country, Non-Fiction -
Marjorie Muir Worthington – The Strange World Of Willie Seabrook
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartLiterary Nonfiction. This is an intimate, stunning look at the torturous relationship of two writers: Marjorie Worthington and William Seabrook. A renowned writer on the exotic and the occult, [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Fernanda Melchor – Paradais
$10.00 | Book, Print Add to cartInside a luxury housing complex, two misfit teenagers sneak around and get drunk. Franco Andrade, lonely, overweight, and addicted to porn, obsessively fantasizes about seducing his neighbor—an [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Noel Meek & Mattin – Homage to Annea Lockwood Book + CD
$21.00 | Book, CD Add to cartRecital presents a book and CD homage to the New Zealand-born American composer Annea Lockwood (b. 1939). The unique concept for this album was conceived by artists Noel Meek (New […]
GENRE: Experimental / Noise -
Michel Leiris – Aurora and Cardinal Point
$25.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThis volume collects two classics of Surrealist fiction, both long out of print, by the writer and ethnographer Michel Leiris (1901–1990). Close to Georges Bataille, Picasso, Jean-Paul Sartre and [...]
GENRE: Art/Photography, Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Louis Aragon – Anicet or the Panorama: A Dadaist Novel
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartThis novel, much of it written amidst the horror of the trenches when Louis Aragon (1897–1982) was a medical orderly during the First World War, demonstrates the chasm that separates […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Susan Neiman – Evil in Modern Thought: An Alternative History of Philosophy
$14.00 | Book, Print Add to cartEvil threatens human reason, for it challenges our hope that the world makes sense. For eighteenth-century Europeans, the Lisbon earthquake was manifest evil. Today we view evil as a matter […]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Seasons They Change: The Story of Acid and Pyschedelic Folk
$12.00 | Book, Print Add to cartIn the late 60s and early 70s the inherent weirdness of folk met switched-on psychedelic rock and gave birth to new, strange forms of acoustic-based avant-garde music. Artists on both […]
GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych, Folk / Country, Non-Fiction -
Pierre Clastres – Chronicle of the Guayaki Indians
$22.00 | Book, Print Add to cartChronicle of the Guayaki Indians is Pierre Clastres’s account of his 1963–64 encounter with this small Paraguayan tribe, a precise and detailed recording of the history, ritual, myths, and [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Robert Desnos – Liberty or Love! and Mourning for Mourning
$16.00 | Book, Print Add to cartA literary masterpiece of early Surrealism from the virtuoso of automatic writing, Robert Desnos Mystery, the marvelous, the city of Paris transmuted by love, and Sanglot the Corsair’s pursuit of [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
The Sacred Conspiracy: The Internal Papers of the Secret Society of Ac?phale and Lectures to the College of Sociology
$32.00 | Book, Print Add to cartGeorges Bataille’s secret society, long the stuff of legend, is now revealed in its texts, meditations, rules and prohibitions This book recounts what must be one of the most unusual […]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Count Stenbock – The Shadow Of Death
$12.00 | Book, Print Add to cartHere, presented for the first time in paperback format, and limited edition hardcover, is an unabridged edition of Count Eric Stenbock’s third and last collection of poetry, which was originally [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Who Cares Anyway: Post-Punk San Francisco and the End of the Analog Age
$32.00 | Book, Print Add to cartLate ’70s San Francisco. The Summer of Love is a hazy memory, the AIDS crisis is looming, and nearby Silicon Valley is still an obscure place where microchips are made. […]
GENRE: Post-Punk / Goth / Darkwave / Minimal Synth -
Auguste Villiers De L’Isle Adam – Isis
$14.00 | Book, Print Add to cartHere, presented in English in a long-belated translation by Brian Stableford, is Isis, the first novel of the acclaimed author of Contes cruels, Villiers de l’Isle-Adam. Deserving to be reckoned [...]
GENRE: Weird Fiction/Sci-Fi/Unexplained Phenomena -
Hold On to Your Dreams: Arthur Russell and the Downtown Music Scene, 1973-1992
$28.00 | Book, Print Add to cartHold On to Your Dreams is the first biography of the musician and composer Arthur Russell, one of the most important but least known contributors to New York’s downtown music […]
GENRE: Non-Fiction -
Lucie Delarue-Mardrus – Amanit
$12.00 | Book, Print Add to cartAmanit, is one of the most distinctive works that the highly distinctive Lucie Delarue-Mardrus ever produced, written in 1929, when the author was fifty-four years old, and her meteoric career [...]
GENRE: Weird Fiction/Sci-Fi/Unexplained Phenomena -
?l?mir Bourges – The Twilight of the Gods
$14.00 | Book, Print Add to cartLong out of print in English, and here offered for the first time in a restored format, The Twilight of the Gods, Élémir Bourges’ acknowledged masterpiece, was originally published in […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
H?l?ne Picard – Sabbat
$16.00 | Book, Print Add to cartSabbat, by Hélène Picard (1873-1945), first published in 1923, is one of the most forthright contributions to the rich French tradition of “literary Satanism.” It was issued as part [...]
GENRE: Weird Fiction/Sci-Fi/Unexplained Phenomena -
Islamic Mystical Poetry
$10.00 | Book, Print Add to cartWritten from the ninth to the twentieth century, these poems represent the peak of Islamic Mystical writing, from Rabia Basri to Mian Mohammad Baksh. Reflecting both private devotional love and [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Maggot Brain #12
$12.00 | Magazine, Print Add to cartCrazy Doberman ? Erick’s Bradshaw delivers an epic, well-illustrated tour diary of a brief jaunt with these noise greats. Composer TAYONDAI BRAXTON by Katy Henricksen! A meaty, beautiful [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Ahmad Shamlou – Born Upon the Dark Spear
$13.00 | Book, Print Add to cartChasm. Mist. Dark Song. Hour of Execution. Behind the Wall. These are just some of the poetic titles of Ahmad Shamlu (1925-2000) that together form the cipher to one of […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Paul Celan – Microliths They Are, Little Stones: Posthumous Prose
$17.00 | Book, Print Add to cartIn the mid-fifties Paul Celan suggested that he had a mind for writing that “would be a bit more sober & more spacious” than his poems. And yet, in his […]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Luigi Pirandello – One, No One, and One Hundred Thousand
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartFiction. Translated from the Italian by William Weaver. Luigi Pirandello’s extraordinary final novel begins when Vitangelo Moscarda’s wife remarks that Vitangelo’s nose tilts to [...]
GENRE: Fiction/Poetry/Essays/Criticism/Transgressive -
Giovanni Intra – Clinic of Phantasms: Writings 1994-2002
$13.00 | Book, Print Add to cartArtist, gallerist, and writer Giovanni Intra’s inventive approach to art writing provides a guide to the New Zealand and Los Angeles art scenes of his era. Everything you read about […]
GENRE: Art/Photography, Non-Fiction