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Found II: More of the Best Lost, Tossed, and Forgotten Items from Around the World Found II: More of the Best Lost, Tossed, and Forgotten Items from Around the World
by Davy Rothbart

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Found II, the follow-up to the acclaimed national bestseller, contains an engrossing, eye-opening assortment of the latest and greatest lost, tossed, and forgotten items — love notes, shopping lists, doodles, and diary entries — from around the... (read more)

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My Secret: A Postsecret Book My Secret: A Postsecret Book
by Frank Warren

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Postsecret.com founder Frank Warren is back with a fresh and compelling companion to his wildly popular Los Angeles Times bestseller, PostSecret. For My Secret, a collectible, paper-over-board book that includes a page of vibrant, decorative stickers... (read more)

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The Big Bento Box of Unuseless Japanese Inventions The Big Bento Box of Unuseless Japanese Inventions
by Kenji Kawakami

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In Japan Kenji Kawakami is famous for his tireless promotion of Chindogu: the art of the unuseless idea. Meant to solve problems of modern life, these bizarre and logic-defying gadgets and gizmos are actually entirely impractical. Addicts of the... (read more)

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Postsecret: Extraordinary Confessions from Ordinary Lives Postsecret: Extraordinary Confessions from Ordinary Lives
by Frank Warren

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In the movie, In the Mood for Love, Tony Leung whispers his most secret thoughts into a hole in the ruined temple of Angkor Wat. In Bethlehem, pilgrims write out their prayers and wishes and stuff them into tiny cracks between the bricks at the Western... (read more)

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Chunklet Presents: The Overrated Book Chunklet Presents: The Overrated Book
by Henry Owings

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The Overrated Book is brought to you by the staff of Chunklet Magazine, a paragon of satire for the holy cows of underground music and culture. Since the early '90s, the magazine has mercilessly lampooned the music industry, and is one of the most... (read more)

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Gothic and Lolita Gothic and Lolita
by Katsuhiro Ishikawa

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- The Japanese fashion phenomenon, born in the underground clubs of Tokyo and Osaka, has now made its way onto the streets - Eccentric fashions, inspired by western Gothic, Victoriana and Rococo style have taken on a cultish following - From the same... (read more)

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Found: The Best Lost, Tossed, and Forgotten Items from Around the World Found: The Best Lost, Tossed, and Forgotten Items from Around the World
by Davy Rothbart

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Somewhat more banal than so called "reality" programs, and all the more poignant for it, Found is an eclectic, sometimes bizarre, and frequently fascinating compilation. An addictive read for the voyeur in you. Georgie, Powells.com... (read more)

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Everything You Know is Wrong: The Disinformation Guide to Secrets and Lies Everything You Know is Wrong: The Disinformation Guide to Secrets and Lies
by Russ Kick

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This book begins where You Are Being Lied Toleft off. Once again, an amazing group of investigative journalists, researchers, insiders, dissidents, and academics peels back consensus reality and shows us what's really happening. Hard, documented evidence... (read more)

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Matchbox Labels: Over 2,000 Elegant Examples from All Over the World Matchbox Labels: Over 2,000 Elegant Examples from All Over the World
by Jane Smith

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Collecting matchboxes is growing in popularity. This reference book features 2.400 of the best from around the world chosen for their charm and beauty. An introduction gives history and collecting suggestions. Of interest to artists and designers as well.... (read more)

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Kramers Ergot #6: Kramers Ergot 6 Kramers Ergot #6: Kramers Ergot 6
by Sammy Harkham

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Establishing itself as the center of the comics avant-garde, this mammoth sixth volume is a full-on plunge into the spot where contemporary visual art discovers narrative. Celebrated as "the "Raw" of our times, S this fantastic book features... (read more)

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The Secret Life of the Lonely Doll: The Search for Dare Wright The Secret Life of the Lonely Doll: The Search for Dare Wright
by Jean Nathan

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The fey daughter of a successful portrait artist and sister to a fishing lure inventor, Dare Wright conducted her life like an actress in an autobiographical production. Juxtaposed between innocence and erotica she created nineteen children's books, had... (read more)

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Learning to Love You More Learning to Love You More
by Harrell Fletcher and Miranda July

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The best of the groundbreaking website learningtoloveyoumore.com, which asks ordinary people to complete out-of-the-ordinary assignments — with extraordinary results. In a world obsessed with "reality" programming, the collaborative public art... (read more)

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Mr. Wilson's Cabinet of Wonder: Pronged Ants, Horned Humans, Mice on Toast, and Other Marvels of Jurassic Techno Logy Mr. Wilson's Cabinet of Wonder: Pronged Ants, Horned Humans, Mice on Toast, and Other Marvels of Jurassic Techno Logy
by Lawrence Weschler

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A nondescript storefront operation in Los Angeles, California, the Museum of Jurassic Technology actually exists — that may be the only thing about it that is for certain. The creation of David Wilson, a man of prodigiously unusual imagination, the... (read more)

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Fluffy Humpy Poopy Puppy: A Ruff, Dog-Eared Look at Man's Best Friend Fluffy Humpy Poopy Puppy: A Ruff, Dog-Eared Look at Man's Best Friend
by Pop Ink

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A canine companion to the successful Happy Kitty Bunny Pony, Fluffy Humpy Poopy Puppy is a humorous celebration of "man's best friend." From Toto to Lassie to Benji and beyond, the dog has thrived in the soil of American modern-age media and pop culture.... (read more)

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The World's Worst: A Guide to the Most Disgusting Hideous Inept, and Dangerous People, Places, and Things on Earth The World's Worst: A Guide to the Most Disgusting Hideous Inept, and Dangerous People, Places, and Things on Earth
by Mark Frauenfelder

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Bookstore shelves are lined with tomes dedicated to the finest things that life has to offer. This is all well and good, but the real entertainment is to be found not in the cream of the crop, but at the bottom of the barrel. The World's Worst is a... (read more)

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The Secret Lives of Men and Women (A Postsecret Book) The Secret Lives of Men and Women (A Postsecret Book)
by Frank Warren

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Postsecret.com founder Frank Warren is back with an irresistible addition to his bestselling PostSecret series. For The Secret Lives of Men and Women, Warren has selected a never-before-seen collection of postcards bearing the explosive confessions and... (read more)

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Pot Culture: The A-Z Guide to Stoner Language & Life Pot Culture: The A-Z Guide to Stoner Language & Life
by Shirley Halperin

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Do you know the difference between burning one and Burning Man? Does using the name Marley as an adjective make total sense to you? Do you chuckle to yourself when the clock strikes 4: 20? Are you convinced that the movie Dazed and Confused deserved an... (read more)

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Fruits Fruits
by Shoichi Aoki

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"It's a book of photographs of Japanese youth in very creative, colorful fashion, and would be so fun to get for Christmas. If you are feeling down or sad, after looking at it you will be cheered up." Adrienne, Powells... (read more)

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Tattoo Art & Design Tattoo Art & Design
by Victionary

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Tattoos are sexy, fashionable, and creative. This compendium features over 480 designs by the world's leading young graphic artists for tattoos that are new, different, and edgy.Little has appeared that explores fresh designs for tattoos by contemporary... (read more)

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Madonna of the Toast Madonna of the Toast
by Buzz Poole

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In late 2004, a ten-year-old grilled cheese sandwich that had the likeness of the Virgin Mary burned onto one of its sides was auctioned off on eBay for $28,000. Not too long before that, thousands of people flocked to a hospital in Massachusetts when an... (read more)

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