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by Allen Ginsberg  
Powells.com Staff Pick "Do we need to say anything about Howl? This is, more than anything else, the book that launched the Beat movement. By turns wildly praised and bitterly reviled, it still packs a wallop today." Chris F., Powells.com... (read more) Your Price $6.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies 
by Pablo Neruda Publisher Comments This collection of Neruda's most essential poems will prove indispensable. Selected by a team of poets and prominent Neruda scholars in both Chile and the U.S., this is a definitive selection that draws from the entire breadth and width of Neruda's... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your Price $9.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Georges Bataille Publisher Comments In 1928, Georges Bataille published this first novel under a pseudonym, a legendary shocker that uncovers the dark side of the erotic by means of forbidden obsessive fantasies of excess and sexual extremes. A classic of pornographic literature, Story of... (read more) Your Price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Charles Bukowski
Powells.com Staff Pick "Bukowski. You either love him or hate him. This is one of his best collections of short stories — raunchy, sodden, and bloated. Enjoy." Chris F., Powells.com... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your Price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Charles Bukowski Publisher Comments These mad immortal stories, now surfaced from the literary underground, have addicted legions of American readers, even though the high literary establishment continues to ignore them. In Europe, however (particularly in Germany, Italy, and France where... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your Price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Ellen Ullman
Publisher Comments Here is a candid account of the life of a software engineer who runs her own computer consulting business out of a live-work loft in San Francisco's Multimedia Gulch. Immersed in the abstract world of information, algorithms, and networks, she would like... (read more) Your Price $3.25 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Ward Churchill Publisher Comments Ward Churchill has achieved an unparalleled reputation as a scholar-activist and analyst of indigenous issues in North America. Here, he explores the history of holocaust and denial in this hemisphere, beginning with the arrival of Columbus and... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your Price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Michael Parenti Publisher Comments This eye-opening and entertaining collection of essays investigates media and culture, conspiracy and state power, ideology and political consciousness. Parenti ranges over such crucial issues as free speech, the rise of neofascism, the relationship... (read more) Your Price $14.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Georges Bataille Publisher Comments Taboo and sacrifice, transgression and language, death and sensuality-Georges Bataille pursues these themes with an original, often startling perspective. He challenges any single discourse on the erotic. The scope of his inquiry ranges from Emily Bronte... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your Price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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Friday May 16, 2008
by Bill Morgan Publisher Comments Set off on the eternal trail of the Beat experience in the city that inspired many of Jack Kerouac's best-loved novels including On the Road, Vanity of Duluoz, The Town and the City, and Desolation Angels. This is the ultimate guide to Kerouac's New York,... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your Price $7.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Alex David Neel Publisher Comments This is an account of the Madhyamika (Middle Way) school of Buddhism, a method of mediation and enlightenment that was developed by the great Indian teacher Nagarjuna. In a collaboration between the Frenchwoman Alexandra David-Neel and her friend, the... (read more) Your Price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Ward Churchill Publisher Comments This seminal book established Churchill as an intellectual force to be reckoned with in indigenous land rights debates. Required reading for anyone interested in Native North America and ecological justice. Revised and expanded edition. Ward Churchill... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your Price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Peter Lamborn Wilson Publisher Comments In Ploughing the Clouds, Peter Lamborn Wilson suggests that the ancient Celts of Ireland may have possessed a "Soma"ceremony similar to one described in the Rig Veda, one of the oldest scriptures in the world. Written in India in 1500 BC, the Rig Veda... (read more) Your Price $14.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Carlo Lucarelli
Publisher Comments A psychopathic killer of university students is on the loose in Bologna. Rookie detective Grazia Negro is put in charge of this critical investigation, with only her gut instincts to guide her. She gets an unexpected breakthrough when she meets Simone, a... (read more) Your Price $12.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Georges Bataille Publisher Comments Tears of Eros is the culmination of Georges Bataille's inquiries into the relationship between violence and the sacred. Taking up such figures as Giles de Rais, Erzebet Bathory, the Marquis de Sade, El Greco, Gustave Moreau, Andre Breton, Voodoo... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your Price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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