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Pocket Poets #04: Howl: And Other Poems
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...
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Notes of a Dirty Old Man
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...
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The Heart of Whiteness: Confronting Race, Racism and White Privilege
by Robert Jensen Publisher Comments In The Souls of Black Folks, W.E.B. DuBois wrote that the question whites wanted to ask him was: How does it feel to be a problem? In The Heart of Whiteness, Robert Jensen writes that it is time for white people in America to self-consciously reverse the...
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Pocket Poets #0033: Fast Speaking Woman and Other Chants
by Anne Waldman Publisher Comments Anne Waldman takes the opportunity with this twentieth-anniversary expanded edition to add twenty poems to this collection that brings into focus her lifelong engagement with "Chant"as central to contemporary performative poetry. Here are spells...
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Pocket Poets #57: The Language of Saxophones: Selected Poems of Kamu Daaood
by Kamau Daaood
Powells.com Staff Pick "Jazz poetry at its best, Kamau Daaood's The Language of Saxophones is vibrant and rhythmic, relentlessly grappling with the myriad realities of life in today's world. This poetry is music for the soul." Chris F., Powells.com...
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Entering Fire
by Rikki Ducornet
Powells.com Staff Pick "Rikki Ducornet's Entering Fire is a surreal, comic masterpiece, bubbling over with imaginative detail and hallucinatory intensity. Highly readable, highly provocative, and highly recommended." Chris F., Powells.com...
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Pieces of a Song: Selected Poems
by Diane Di Prima
Powells.com Staff Pick "Diane di Prima is one of the great hidden treasures of the Beat movement. Her poems, flavored by shamanism, Tibetan Buddhism, and a generous dash of revolutionary idealism, are a joy to read — again and again." Chris F., Powells.com...
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Book of Dreams
by Jack Kerouac
Powells.com Staff Pick "Jack Kerouac needs no introduction. Book of Dreams is his journal of his dream life, and it is as wild and magical as any of his fiction." Chris F., Powells.com...
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Memoirs of a Woman Doctor
by Nawal Saadawi
Powells.com Staff Pick "Memoirs of a Woman Doctor is a feminist masterpiece. Set in Egypt, El Saadawi's slim novel is the story of a woman who rebels against all of the traditions of her culture. It's spare and elegant, and a marvelous read." Chris F., Powells.com...
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Pocket Poets Series #55: Front Lines: Selected Poems
by Jack Hirschman
Powells.com Staff Pick "Poet-warrior Jack Hirschman's is a poetry of witness. Veteran communist and word crafter, Hirschman finds beauty in the struggles of ordinary people to better their lives." Chris F., Powells.com...
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The Celibacy Club
by Janice Eidus
Powells.com Staff Pick "Janice Eidus has won the O. Henry Prize twice, and The Celibacy Club helps demonstrate why. Her stories are, by turn, erotic, bawdy, and hilarious. Great reading for the plane, bus, Max, or bathtub." Chris F., Powells.com...
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A Hundred Camels in the Courtyard
by Paul Bowles
Powells.com Staff Pick "Paul Bowles, author of the magisterial novel The Sheltering Sky, was also a master of the short story. This book, A Hundred Camels in the Courtyard, demonstrates that fact succinctly, using hashish as a means of delivering bizarre, dreamlike tales of...
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Annie Oakley's Girl
by Rebecca Brown
Powells.com Staff Pick "A cult classic, Annie Oakley's Girl has been described as "one of the freshest, most memorable story collections of my lifetime" by Tillie Olsen. High praise indeed." Chris F., Powells.com...
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