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by Matt Berns Sycamore Publisher Comments Pulling Taffy inhabits the boundaries between fiction, autobiography, and truth. It's about choosing to remain dangerous and unrepentant, struggling to survive this ravaging world without losing a sense of integrity and charm. Moving from mid-nineties... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Carlton Mellick Publisher Comments There's a new genre rising from the underground. Its name: BIZARRO. For years, readers have been asking for a category of fiction dedicated to the weird, crazy, cult side of storytelling that has become a staple in the film industry (with directors such... (read more) List Price $10.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Dave Eggers Publisher Comments Ten stories from ten excellent writers, including Wells Tower, Chris Bachelder, Ann Beattie, and other agile talents bringing visions of the Dallas/Fort Worth fake-watch trade and Papua New Guinea in the 1960s. Every story gets its own front and back... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $18.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jamie S. Rich Publisher Comments It's 1999 in Portland, Oregon. Lance Scott has just turned 25 and has a pretty good life. Peter Weller is his god; music his constant companion. He has a great apartment, a spoiled cat, an easygoing roommate. Only one thing is missing the girl of... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Henry Rollins Publisher Comments Two companion pieces released in one volume, containing selected writing and tour journal entries from 1988-1992.... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Howard Junker Publisher Comments Howard Junker is a collection of memoirs, confessions, and personal narratives from "ZYZZYVA, the premiere literary journal of the West Coast, now celebration its 20th anniversary.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Derek White and Robert Lopez Publisher Comments The new issue of Sleepingfish is packed with works of text and art by Irana Douer, Blake Butler, Matthew Simmons, Minju Pak, Girija Tropp, Deb Olin Unferth, Amira Hanafi, Annie Clarkson, Salvatore Difalco, Terese Svoboda, Noah Eli Gordon & Joshua Marie... (read more) Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jeremy Reed Publisher Comments "Delirium," an intuitive and original interpretation of the poet Arthur Rimbaud's life and genius, brings into close focus the crucial period of 1873, when Rimbaud left school and the provinces and lived his "season in hell." Jeremy Reed brings his own... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Daniel Scott Buck Publisher Comments 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) List Price $11.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Peter Plate Publisher Comments The crowning work in Plate's Mission Quartet, a series of four novels of petty crime and petty criminal justice. Ricky Durrutti is a small-time crook with a short biography and a long rap sheet. When a policeman is gunned down with Durrutti's pistol... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price $5.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Daniel Scott Publisher Comments "A stunning collection."-"Memphis Flyer" A first collection, loss, inexact communication among family, friends are told with relentless honesty.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $7.46 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Aaron Cometbus Publisher Comments What Kerouac was to the Beat generation, Aaron Cometbus is to the punk scene in Berkeley, California. In this first novel, his slacker kids ponder life's mundane questions with the seriousness of ancient philosophers: how to get by on no money, where to... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Michael Turner Publisher Comments "American Whiskey Bar" is a remarkable faux memoir about the un-making of a film-a film which Michael Turner was commissioned to write. However, whether or not this film was ever "made" is debatable. And only one print is said to exist. Nevertheless... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ambrose Bierce Publisher Comments This compilation of hundreds of biting, witty, cruel, and hilarious definitions combines the best 200 definitions from Ambrose Bierce's classic "The Devil's Dictionary, with more than 500 definitions from the most humorous and stinging entries in Chaz... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Roger Margolis Publisher Comments The Condition Red Blues: Every morning Jack Strangehorn wakes up, gets ready for work, sees his wife's face, and turns into a pillar of salt. Aaron Whitman learns the secret of eternal life by committing suicide. What if you had a regular Tuesday... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Mark Wisniewski Publisher Comments This collection of 14 short stories evinces an edgy, humorous, and sexually tense contemporary America. The characters range from urban immigrants to college students, each of whom is on the verge of understanding contemporary mores, or giving up on them... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $5.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John, Edward Lawson Publisher Comments From the introduction by Michael A. Arnzen: Welcome to one of the meatiest collections of grizzly, grotey, bizarro poetry you'll come across. In other words, 'the good stuff.' The stuff you like to read. The guilty pleasure stuff that's hard to come by... (read more) Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Reb Livingston and Molly Arden Synopsis Edited by Reb Livingston and Molly Arden, the second volume of No Tell Motel's Bedside Guide explores the multi-faceted aspects of desire and appeal. Including poems by Kristi Maxwell, Bruce Covey, Alison Stine, Evie Shockley, Jennifer L. Knox, Rebecca... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by William Boyd Publisher Comments The 100th issue of Granta, guest edited by the acclaimed British novelist William Boyd, features original work by many of the writers who have helped to make it the most widely read literary magazine in the world Contributors include Martin Amis, Julian... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Noam Mor Synopsis Like Beckett'ss How It Is, ARC'ss author deliberately chooses a collapsed language in an attempt to discover the beginnings and ends of day to day reality. Each and every particular of our world has a mystical purpose. Yet is this imposed mysticism... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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