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Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its Discontents by Ellen Ullman Publisher Comments A candid account of the life of a software engineer who runs a computer consulting business out of her live-work loft in San Francisco's multimedia gulch. Immersed in the abstract world of information, algorithms, and networks, she would like to give in... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Insurgent Muse: Life and Art at the Woman's Building by Terry Wolverton Publisher Comments In the 1970s, the West Coast feminist art movement coalesced around the Woman’s Building in Los Angeles, founded by artist Judy Chicago. Arriving as a young art student in 1976, Terry Wolverton stayed on to become a teacher and co-founder of the... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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San Francisco Beat: Talking with the Poets by David Meltzer Publisher Comments Interviews. SAN FRANCSCO BEAT: TALKING WITH THE POETS is an essential archive of the Bear Generation, as rich moment in a fortunate place. America, somnolent, conformist, and paranoid in the 1950s, was chaged forever by a handful of people who refused an... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Outlaw Woman: A Memoir of the War Years 1960-1975 by Roxann Dunbar Ortiz Publisher Comments Cultural Writing. Memoir. Native American Studies. Latino/Latina Studies. In this book, a founder of the feminist movement tells of her life as a radical activist and revolutionary. In 1968, Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz became a founding member of the early... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Book of Dreams by Jack Kerouac Publisher Comments Cultural Writing. Memoir. Introduction by Robert Creeley. BOOK OF DREAMS is Jack Kerouac's record of his dream life, a parallel autobiography of the soul, the sleeper's On the Road: "I got my weary eyes out of bed and through eyes swollen with sleep... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Book of Jon (04 Edition) by Eleni Sikelianos Publisher Comments With a seamless weave of letters, reminiscences, poems and journal entries, Sikelianos creates a loving portrait—and an unblinking indictment—of her father. Jon, a multitalented, eccentric visionary, emerges as a brilliant, charming... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $7.00 Used - Trade Paper
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First Third and Other Writings by Neal Cassady Publisher Comments Immortalized as Dean Moriarty by Jack Kerouac in his epic novel, On the Road, Neal Cassady was infamous for his unstoppable energy and his overwhelming charm, his savvy hustle and his devil-may-care attitude. A treasured friend and traveling companion... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Contributions to the History of the Situationist International and Its Time #02: The Consul: Contributions to the History of the Situationist International and Its Time, Volume II by Ralph Rumney Publisher Comments Fiction. Cultural Writing. Translation. Translated from the French by Malcolm Imrie, interviews by Gerard Berreby in collaboration with Giulio Minghini and Chantal Osterreicher. Ralph Rumneyhas been in constant flight from the wreckage f postwar Europe... (read more) Your price: $12.75 New - Trade Paper
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Indigenous: Growing Up Californian by Cris Mazza Publisher Comments Cris Mazza delivers a spirited rebuttal to pop-culture stereotypes about growing up female in Southern California. Coming of age in the 1970s and ’80s, Mazza’s memories aren’t about surfing, cheerleading or riding in convertibles... (read more) Your price: $16.25 New - Trade Paper
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