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Zine Yearbook #9
Zine Yearbook #9
by Joe Biel
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The annual anthology of zine reprints now includes relevant articles about the year in zines - super fun zine fests, life changing experiences, amazing pen pal connections, and stories from people who hold zines dear to their hearts. It's a... (read more)

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The Bee-Loud Glade
The Bee-Loud Glade
by Steve Himmer
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Meet Finch, a corporate drone and blogger who invents words and imaginary lives, but none as surreal as the life he's about to lead as a decorative hermit. Meet Mr. Crane, an eccentric billionaire whose whims and moods change as often as the landscape... (read more)

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Richard Yates
Richard Yates
by Tao Lin
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In a startling change of direction, cult favorite Tao Lin presents a dark and brooding tale of illicit love that is his most sophisticated and mesmerizing writing yet. Richard Yates is named after real-life writer Richard Yates, but it has nothing to do... (read more)

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The Greatest Show on Earth
The Greatest Show on Earth
by Daniel Scott Buck
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In this black comedy, the spotlight shines upon those who love it most: the self-obsessed, self-help culture and the media that generates hysteria for the sake of entertainment, bringing the cults of victimhood and celebrity together. Nothing is sacred... (read more)

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The Haunted Hillbilly
The Haunted Hillbilly
by Derek McCormack
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This historic first-person narrative is told by Nudie, "The Rodeo Tailor" (perhaps most famous for dressing Elvis Presley), a gay couturier who, in Derek McCormack's world, also happens to be a vampire.... (read more)

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I Am Secretly an Important Man
I Am Secretly an Important Man
by Steven Je Bernstein
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A (posthumous) collection of prose from the nearly legendary writer, junkie, wordsmith, sometime Sub-Pop recording artist, a and inspiration to Kurt Cobain and countless others. "The work is deeply felt...Bernstein has been there and brought it back... (read more)

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Live for a Living
Live for a Living
by Buddy Wakefield
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Tender, jarring and deeply human, Live For A Living is a book of poetry that is pulsing with the same electricity and honesty found in Buddy's live performances.-Andrea Gibson; International Poet... (read more)

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Bomb the Suburbs: Grafitti, Race, Freight-Hopping and the Search for Hip Hop's Moral Center
Bomb the Suburbs: Grafitti, Race, Freight-Hopping and the Search for Hip Hop's Moral Center
by William Ups Wimsatt
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The suburbs is more than just an unfortunate geographical location. It is an unfortunate state-of-mind. It's the American state-of-mind, founded on fear, conformity, shallowness of character, and dullness of imagination. Most books are suburban books.... (read more)

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Notes from Underground: Zines and the Politics of Alternative Culture
Notes from Underground: Zines and the Politics of Alternative Culture
by Stephen Duncombe
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New Edition for 2008! Much history and theory is uncovered here in the first comprehensive study of zine publishing. From their origins in early 20th century science fiction cults, their more proximate read more.. roots in ‘60s counter-culture and... (read more)

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A Simple Machine, Like the Lever
A Simple Machine, Like the Lever
by Evan P. Schneider
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Nicholas Allander, 31 — carless and careerless — is trying to get his life on track while holding his head high. He's trying to pay off his debt, impress his girlfriend, keep his job, cast off his introversion, and accept the world's... (read more)

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High Life (Little House on the Bowery)
High Life (Little House on the Bowery)
by Matthew Stokoe
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Fiction. Stokoe's novel takes place in Hollywood, the City of Dreams. Jack had come here with one ambition: to become a star, by any means. He wanted to be like the people in the tabloids: Brad Pitt, Ben Affleck, Tom and Nicole. Instead, he entered a... (read more)

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Angel Dust Apocalypse
Angel Dust Apocalypse
by Jeremy Robert Johnson
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Meth-heads, man-made monsters, and murderous Neo-Nazis. Blissed out club kids dying at the speed of sound. The un-dead and the very soon-to-be-dead. They're all here, trying to claw their way free. From the radioactive streets of a war-scarred future... (read more)

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Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its Discontents
Close to the Machine: Technophilia and Its Discontents
by Ellen Ullman
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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)

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Bed
Bed
by Tao Lin
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College students, recent graduates, and their parents work at Denny’s, volunteer at a public library in suburban Florida, attend satanic ska/punk concerts, eat Chinese food with the homeless of New York City, and go to the same Japanese restaurant... (read more)

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For Here or to Go: Life in the Service Industry
For Here or to Go: Life in the Service Industry
by Leah Ryan
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From the diary of a dishwasher to the grind of an exotic dancer, For Here or to Go is an astonishing eyewitness account of America's new service economy.... (read more)

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Organ Harvest
Organ Harvest
by Halvard Johnson
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Organ Harvest with Entrance of Clones is a collection of poems by Halvard Johnson. It's his thirteenth poetry collection and his second to be published by Hamilton Stone Editions.... (read more)

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Crit
Crit
by Andrew Kiraly
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Notorious L.A. rock critic Gabe Sack is tired. Tired of knee-jerk cynicism. Tired of hating everything on principle. Tired of wrecking bands and relationships with his venom-tipped tongue. Tired of getting black eyes and fat lips from angry musicians... (read more)

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Sophomore
Sophomore
by Amy Lee
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Sophomore: Poems / Amy A. Lee ISBN 978-0-578-06447-5... (read more)

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McSweeney's Quarterly Concern Issue 13
McSweeney's Quarterly Concern Issue 13
by Chris Ware
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McSweeney's Quarterly Concern #13 is all comics. It is edited by Chris Ware (author of Jimmy Corrigan: Smartest Kid on Earth), and features so many artists to know and love: R. Crumb, Art Spiegelman, Daniel Clowes, Lynda Barry, Los Bros Hernandez, Adrian... (read more)

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Origins of Solitude
Origins of Solitude
by Garth Buckner
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Beginning with the true tragedy of the grounding of the "Golden Venture" off Rockaway Beach, Queens, NY on June 7th, 1992, during which ten illegal Chinese immigrants from Fujin drowned, the director travels the world, loosely following the path of the... (read more)

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