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by Adam Parfrey  Publisher Comments Two thousand years have passed since the death of Christ and the world is going mad. Nihilist prophets, born-again pornographers, transcendental schizophrenics and just plain folks are united in their belief in an imminent global catastrophe. What are... (read more)  List Price $14.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Anselm Hollo Publisher Comments A far-reaching and strikingly original collection of essays on the "culture of software" by British new-media critic Matthew Fuller, Behind the Blip looks at the many ways in which the ostensibly neutral user interfaces, search engines, "intelligent... (read more) List Price $8.00 Your price $3.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Todd Colby Publisher Comments Todd Colby's "Tremble and Shine" moves with dazzling energy through the blasted landscape of modern life, from the grinning skull of Poe to Lenny Bruce's adenoids to a rhythm of repetition that is entirely his own. The anger that drives the world is... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Stephen Beaupre Publisher Comments Is it a career or just a series of lame jobs? It'ss all here--from doing time as a miniature golf lackey, to going bust in the internet boom. Beaupre recounts skirmishes with bad bosses, crazy co-workers, sex, drugs and polyester uniforms as he... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Lydia Millet Publisher Comments Dean Decetes, a pornographer with messianic delusions, spins out of control in Los Angeles, where he spends his time drinking himself into a stupor, getting beaten up by strangers he's reckessly insulted, stealing credit cards to pay for sex, being... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $6.25 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jim Goad Publisher Comments Goad, one of the most controversial media figures in recent years and author of 'The Redneck Manifesto', spent the last few years in prison for punching his girlfriend. During his sentence he wrote 'Shit Magnet', a reflection on the remarkable events... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Ian Jack Publisher Comments The world we were born into has gone. We shall never completely recaptureits climate, its seasons, the way its plants grew and its animals lived.This is not a wild-eyed prediction, a man on the street with a placard ("THEEND IS NIGH"). Respectable... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Marci Blackman Publisher Comments A 27-year-old African-American lesbian named Po stars in this narrative of betrayal, kinky sex, religious fanaticism, and the supernatural.<P>After sustaining a serious injury that occurs during an S/M with her lover and receiving a call from her... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Mike Topp Publisher Comments Mike Topp's irreducible art consists partly of recycling expandable parts of speech and revealing their unused genius. Other parts are fixed, like the sly orthography. Topp is the Andy Warhol and Ralph Nader of literature. — Andrei... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $7.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Michael Shay Review "If Portland were ever asked to prove its credentials as a City of Ideas, the Broken Word Anthology could serve as evidence." Barbara La... (read more) Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Sheri-d Wilson Publisher Comments Poetry rich with erotic jazz, infused with a sharp feminist sensibility, laced with a dangerous wit. Sheri-D Wilson, whose unparalleled writing style is rich with erotic jazz, infused with a sharp feminist sensibility, and laced with a dangerous wit, is... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $2.70 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Rhett Ellis Publisher Comments "The Greatest White Trash Love Story Ever Told" is the story of a white trash man who loved a white trash woman with all his heart. It is the first of The White Trash Chronicles. Also included are "A War Story" and "The Key to the City."... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Joshua Saul Beckman Publisher Comments "Nice Hat. Thanks." is an innovative book based on the recorded improvised poetic collaborations between two award-winning poets, Joshua Beckman and Matthew Rohrer. "Nice Hat. Thanks. "is a collection of transcriptions of these collaborations, with poems... (read more) List Price $10.00 Your price $6.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Stuart Swezey Publisher Comments The entire gamut of extreme literature - the sickest, the weirdest and the wackiest - available worldwide, complete with ordering info.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jane Delynn Publisher Comments Leash extends the logic of S&M to its inexorable and startling conclusion, darkly and hilariously revealing the masochistic impulse as the urge to disappear from the chores, obligations, and emotional vacuity of daily life.... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Dave Eggers Publisher Comments One of the country's best and largest-circulation literary journals, committed to finding new voices, publishing work of gifted but underappreciated writers, and pushing the literary form forward at all times, presents Issue 20.... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $14.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Jeremy Robe Johnson Publisher Comments You can survive a nuclear blast. All you need is some luck, and maybe a customized business suit coated in cockroaches. It could work. At least that's what Dean believed before the bombs actually dropped and his suit led him to murder a Very Important... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Win Mccormack Publisher Comments This superb collection features some of the freshest, funniest, most intriguing interviews in the history of Tin House. A veritable who’s who of contemporary writers, poets, and graphic novelists discuss work, life, literary theft, dry spells, what... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $11.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Aaron Petrovich Publisher Comments Funny, frantic, and with a subversive intelligence, Aaron Petrovich's Keatonesque heroes, Detectives Smith and Smith, stumble upon a bizarre new religion while tracking a murder victim's stolen organs. Their investigation leads them into a lunatic asylum... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price $6.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Dave Eggers Publisher Comments With a special section on Donald Barthelme, including remembrances from Ann Beattie, David Gates, and Oscar Hijuelos, and some of Barthelme's barely published and never-collected early work, and a highly theoretical but potentially amazing Z-binding that... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price $18.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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