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by Alan Rifkin  Publisher Comments Five quirky and surprising stories track boys and men as they attempt to navigate the conflicting emotional landscapes of awkward desire, pained resignation, semi-thwarted hopes and almost-realized dreams, set against the labyrinth of street-level Los... (read more)  List Price $12.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Nikolaj Frobenius Publisher Comments In 18th-century Honfleur, a child is born with a terrifying destiny before him. His name is Latour, and he is incapable of feeling pain. Obsessed by his abnormality and fascinated by the mysteries of pain, Latour loses himself in a spiral of murder, and... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Michael Ber Loggins Publisher Comments This is a book about scary things: all the things that you're afraid of.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Mairead Byrne Publisher Comments Talk Poetry is 60 blocky prose poems which chop time & shave the lyric "I" with a ham slicer. They sound like you might sound if you were trapped in a book.... (read more) List Price $10.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Allen Frost Publisher Comments Readings, national and regional ads, press releases and review... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Dodie Bellamy Publisher Comments Firecracker Aware-winner Dodie Bellamy (Cunt Ups) tackles life, death, sex, humor, philosophy, history, literature, and mass culture in this collection of short fiction, memoirs and essays.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Kimberly Silva Publisher Comments When Jean Sousa's uncle, a high-ranking politician on the fictional Caribbean islandof Baobique, is diagnosed with brain cancer, Jean is forced to reconcile difficult family relationships and her place among them. Kimberly Silva was born and raised... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by James Tracy Publisher Comments In 1984, The People branded Ian Bone 'the most dangerous man in Britain'. They were only too close to the truth. From the inner city riots of 1981 to the miners' strike and beyond, the butler's son and founder of Class War was indeed a greater thorn in... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by John Reid Publisher Comments Based on Leon Trotsky's real-life imprisonment in Amherst, Nova Scotia, this adventure tells the tale of 13-year-old Russian emigre Alexi Gertoff and his chance meeting with Lev, Leon Trotsky's son. In the spring of 1917, Lev has come to Amherst to help... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Conrad Williams Publisher Comments David has been summoned to Morecambe, a place he hoped he'd never see again. It's winter and the English seaside town is dead. David knows exactly how it feels. Empty for as long as he can remember, he depends too much on a past filled with the... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $5.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Joe Meno Publisher Comments Novelist, music journalist, and playwright Meno writes squarely in the American tradition of wringing large effects from small change, revealing the subtlety in the broad stroke and conveying complexity with seeming simplicity.... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Urban Hermitt Publisher Comments First book-length collection of the wanderings, musings, lust for life, and stream of consciousness of the Hermitt, as she distorts the boundaries and redefines the lines between hip-hop, punks, queers, fanzine culture, and culture jamming. And she's the... (read more) List Price $10.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Granta Publisher Comments Granta has established itself as the unchallenged venue for the best in contemporary fiction, memoir, reportage, and travel. This special anniversary issue presents 21 landmark works, one from each of the magazine's 21 years. Included are pieces from... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Carlos M. Luis and Derek White Publisher Comments O, Vozque Pulp is a collaborative collection of Rorschach-like ink-drawings by Carlos M. Luis, with corresponding surreal textual interpretations by Derek White.... (read more) Your price $3.71 (Used - Pamphlet) check for new and sale copies
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by Jennifer Fink Publisher Comments Set in the sexual and political repression of the 1950s, Burn tells the story of a flamboyant Sylvia Edelman, Simon and Sylvan Lake. Burn revisits familiar narratives of McCarthyism, Jewish socialism, and pedophila, but from a rarely heard perspective of... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Ayn Imperato Publisher Comments In these 23 brilliantly humorous short stories, Ayn Imperato reports on the contemporary urban life of a groovy punk rock gal in search of love, fun, and gainful employment. Along the way, she works at a Goth store ("Mr. Bojangles and the Brain"), poses... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price $3.20 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Keith Knight Publisher Comments A cross between Gary Larson's 'Far Side and 'The Boondocks'.... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jeri Cain Rossi Synopsis Fiction. In a world inhabited by desolation angels, barflies, and fallen artists, the heroine of these tales takes no prisoners. These narratives emerge from the swampy mysterious soup of New Orleans. Seven short stories and the title novella portray the... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price $5.75 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Elizabeth Stromme Publisher Comments This noir-style novel vividly brings to life an embattled community of mostly have-nots who attempt to survive city corruption, police harassment, and the daily grind with humor and sheer grit.... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jenny Boully Publisher Comments one love affair* meditates on mud daubers, Duras, and the deaths of mentally ill and drug-addicted lovers, blurring fiction, essay, and memoir in an extended prose poem that is as much a study of how we read as it is a treatise on the language of love... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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