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Fool for Love & the Sad Lament of Pecos Bill by Sam Shepard Publisher Comments Drama. Sam Shepard's FOOL FOR LOVE is arguably the playwright's best known play. Focusing, as many of Shepard's plays do, on the dark side of life in the West, FOOL FOR LOVE was first produced at the Magic Theatre in San Francisco in February, 1983... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $6.95 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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Pocket Poets #04: Howl: And Other Poems by Allen Ginsberg 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."... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Story of the Eye by Georges Bataille Publisher Comments Novel, translated by Joachim Neugroschel. Bataille's scandalous STORY OF THE EYE, written under the pseudonym Lord Auch, centers around the exploits of a young couple exploring the utmost boundaries of the sacred and profane. This hallucinatory melding... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Artaud Anthology by Antonin Artaud Publisher Comments “I am the man,” wrote Artaud, “who has best charted his inmost self.” Antonin Artaud was a great poet who, like Poe, Holderlin, and Nerval, wanted to live in the infinite and asked that the human spirit burn in absolute freedom... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Tales of Ordinary Madness by Charles Bukowski Publisher Comments With Bukowski, the votes are still coming in. There seems to be no middle ground—people seem either to love him or hate him. Tales of his own life and doings are as wild and weird as the very stories he writes. In a sense, Bukowski was a legend in... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Most Beautiful Woman in Town by Charles Bukowski Publisher Comments Fiction. 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... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Annie Oakley's Girl by Rebecca Brown 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."... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Entering Fire by Rikki Ducornet 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."... (read more) List Price $10.75 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Poem of the Deep Song by Federico Garcia Lorca Publisher Comments The magic of Andalusia is crystallized in Federico Garcia Lorca's first major work, Poem of the Deep Song, written in 1921 when the poet was twenty-three years old, and published a decade later. In this group of poems, based on saetas, soleares, and... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Stories of MR. Keuner (01 Edition) by Bertolt Brecht Publisher Comments Fiction. Politics. Translated by Martin Chalmers. STORIES OF MR. KEUNER gathers Bertolt Brecht's fictionalized comments on politics, everyday life, and exile. Written from the late 1920s till the late 1950s, STORIES OF MR. KEUNER is the precipitate of... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Pocket Poets #28: Scattered Poems by Jack Kerouac Publisher Comments Poetry. Jack Kerouac does not always receive credit as one of the great American poets of the twentieth-century, but SCATTERED POEMS helps show the great range he possessed across genres. This book includes "Pull My Daisy," written with Allen Ginsberg... (read more) Your price: $60.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Tears of Eros by Georges Bataille Publisher Comments Nonfiction. THE TEARS OF EROS is the culmination of Georges Bataille's inquiries into the relationship between violence and the sacred. Taking up such figures as Gilles de Rais, Erzebet Bathory, the Marquis de Sade, El Greco, Gustave Moreau, Andre Breton,... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Other World: Stories by John Wynne Publisher Comments Peopled with prostitutes, circus performers, sociopaths, and god-fearing families, these stories have a hallucinatory edge, making the everyday seem like another world. John Wynne is the author of Crime Wave, a novel, and The Sightings, a chapbook. His... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $3.23 Used - Trade Paper
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Revolutionary Romanticism: A Drunken Boat Anthology by Max Blechman Publisher Comments Cultural Writing.REVOLUTIONARY ROMANTICISM: A DRUNKEN BOAT ANTHOLOGY draws on almost two centuries of intertwined traditions of cultural and political subversion. In this rich collection of writings by artists, scholars, and revoltutionaries, the... (read more) List Price $15.25 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Pocket Poets Series #0001: Pictures of the Gone World by Lawrence Ferlinghetti Publisher Comments Published to celebrate forty years of City Lights publishing, which began with the letterpress printing of this book in 1955. It was Lawrence Ferlinghetti's first book, and it has been reprinted twenty-one times, having never been out of print. The... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Pocket Poets #0048: Pomes All Sizes by Jack Kerouac Publisher Comments Poetry. Here are poems about Mexico and Tangier, Berkeley and the Bowery. Mid-fifties road poems, hymns and songs from God, drug poems, wine poems, dharma poems and Buddhist meditations. Poems to Beat friends, goofball poems, quirky haiku, and a fine... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Hectic Ethics: Stories by Francisco Hinojosa Publisher Comments Short Fiction. Latino/a Studies. In HECTIC ETHICS, Francisco Hinojosa explores the complexities of love and human relationships. These fiercely funny picaresque adventures are peopled with characters who inspires feelings of both solidarity and derision.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Twenty Prose Poems by Charles Baudelaire Publisher Comments From the introduction by Michael Hamburger: “Baudelaire's prose poems were written at long intervals during the last twelve or thirteen years of his life. The prose poem was a medium much suited to his habits and character. Being pre-eminently a... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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History as Mystery by Michael Parenti Publisher Comments Cultural Writing. In a lively challenge to mainstream history, Michael Parenti does battle with a number of mass-marketed historical myths. He shows how history's victors distort and suppress the documentary record in order to perpetuate their power and... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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