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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 $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Len Bracken Synopsis "And at charged moments like this, here with the woman of his dreams, however beautiful and real, he still felt as though his life faded into the dreaded spectacle and merely assumed a role in it."... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Patricia Smith Book News Annotation Poems that meld popular "street" themes with powerful underlying emotional tension, from the five-time winner of Chicago's Uptown Poetry Slam. Published by Zoland Books, Inc., 384 Huron Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138. Annotation c. Book News, Inc... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Wanda Sacher Masoch Publisher Comments The Confessions of Wanda von Sacher-Masoch is the first English translation of this early 20th century feminist classic by an SM pioneer. It is the racy and riveting memoir by the woman who was married for ten years to Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, the... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Richard J Mackin Publisher Comments For Years, Rich Mackin has charmed the underground zine culture with his "consumer defense corporate poetry." What started as a simple letter asking M&M?s what their name means has evolved into haiku for Q-tips, limericks for Frito-Lay, a war with Lever... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $5.75 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Trinie Dalton Publisher Comments As the visually stunning pair of Ursula, the white unicorn, and her brown-haired offspring get acquainted--grazing meadows for snacks, practicing spells, or, later, diving off their favorite rock in a nearly stream--Ursula realizes the true infinity of... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Michelle Tea Publisher Comments Passionate Mistakes helped catapult the nascent queer girl culture of San Francisco's Mission district to the world. The novel charts the turbulent adventures of one girl in America as she moves from Boston's teenage goth world to whoring in New Age... (read more) List Price $8.00 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Sarah Lefanu Publisher Comments Reflecting ironically on the heady days of optimism and innocence of the sixties, the tough, energetic, apocalyptic stories gathered here look the end of the century in the eye -- and smile. Contributors include Laurie Colwin, Janice Galloway, Bonnie... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price $3.80 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Kathy Acker Publisher Comments andquot;If one day, a bad girl named Dante met a mean dyke called Hieronymous Bosch, this is the book theyand#39;d make.andquot;andmdash;Jenny Livingstone, director, Paris Burning.andquot;Scarified sensibility, subversive intellect, and predatory wit... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Bruce Adam Synopsis Filled with invention, this singular collection of stories by the author of Dreams of a Lifetime and The Voyage of a Bean is a potpourri of comedic pieces composed to amuse and inspire. Short dramatic sketches, biography, satire, mock literary criticism,... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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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 $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Helen Sandler Publisher Comments A novel about sanity, secrets and cybersex. Joss has a nice lover, a nasty neighbour and a job on a pointless magazine. She has the kind of pals who go camping for the weekend and wind up lying in a field getting stoned. They don't know she has another... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ian Jack Publisher Comments Noted authors examine celebrity in all its present forms, from the African evangelist who claims he can cure AIDS, to how Hillary Clinton is viewed in her new hometown, to a profile of the undisputed roller-coaster champion of the world.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Henry Rollins Publisher Comments Henry Rollins is an artist whose legendary, no-holds-barred performances encompasses music, acting, and written and spoken word. As Details magazine said when it named Rollins the 1994 Man of the Year: "through two decades of rage and discipline, Henry... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $12.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Fly Publisher Comments A collection of portraits and stories about people the underground artist Fly met while touring the world.... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Mark Amerika Publisher Comments This rich collection of writings by pioneering digital artist Mark Amerika mixes (and remixes) personal memoir, net art theory, fictional narrative, satirical reportage, scholarly history, and network-infused language art. META/DATA is a playful... (read more) List Price $35.95 Your price $20.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John Strausbaugh Publisher Comments Three quarters of a million people visit Graceland each year--40,000 of them during "Elvis Week", the anniversary of his death in August. Strausbaugh describes the religious fervor of Elvis followers, and places Elvism in the context of many grassroots... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $4.88 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Lindsay Hill Publisher Comments "CONTANGO: the interest paid for the right to postpone fulfillment of an obligation. Often used in the context of stock and gold arbitrage." With an uncanny mix of mordant humor and compassion, Lindsay Hill's fourth full-length book of poems exposes the... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ken Courmier Synopsis Performative prose and poetry inspired by the absurdity of everyday life from Ken Cormier, recipient of the Wallace Stevens Poetry Award.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by V Vale Publisher Comments This is the first comprehensive guidebook to the Zine Movement of self-publishing which started anew in the early 1990s, and continues with Internet blogs and publications like Found. Used in college classes, this how-to volume covers all aspects of self-... (read more) List Price $18.99 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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