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The Good Fairies of New York
$16.95 Add to cartThe Good Fairies of New York tells the fish-out-of-water story of two Scottish thistle fairies who find themselves in Manhattan. The fairies hook up with two humans, Kerry (complete with colostomy bag… [more below]
- Author: Millar, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1933368365
- Language: English
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Strange Beach: Poems
$15.95 Add to cartA debut poetry collection wrangling the various selves we hold and perform–across oceans and within relationships–told through a queer, Nigerian-American lens
At times surreal, at times philosophica- Author: Olayiwola, Oluwaseun
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1593767765
- Language: English
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Thrilled to Death: Selected Stories
$27.00 Add to cartFrom award-winning novelist and cultural critic Lynne Tillman, Thrilled to Death is a collection of selected stories across the career of America’s most audacious writer
Among the vanguard of American- Author: Tillman, Lynne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1593767196
- Language: English
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Elseship: An Unrequited Affair
$19.95 Add to cart“elseship is a kaleidoscopic exploration of all that can exist between two people caught in the middle of friendship and unrequited love. It’s a gorgeous and delicately rendered tapestry of desires–a… [more below]
- Author: Abraham, Tree
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1593767854
- Language: English
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The Novelist
$16.95 Read more“Brisk and shockingly witty, exuberantly scatological as well as deeply wise, The Novelist is a delight. Jordan Castro is a rare new talent: an author highly attuned to the traditions he is working wi… [more below]
- Author: Castro, Jordan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1593767250
- Language: English
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The Lonesome Bodybuilder: Stories
$16.95 Add to cartWinner of the Akutagawa Prize and the Kenzaburo Oe Prize, these eleven surreal tales, set in the offices, zoos, bus stops, boutiques, and homes of contemporary Japan “are reminiscent, at least to this… [more below]
- Author: Motoya, Yukiko
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 06 2018
- ISBN10: 1593766785
- Language: English
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Something Bright, Then Holes: Poems
$16.95 Add to cartBefore Maggie Nelson’s name became synonymous with such genre-defying, binary-slaying writing as The Argonauts and The Art of Cruelty, this collection of poetry introduced readers to a singular voice … [more below]
- Author: Nelson, Maggie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: June 12 2018
- ISBN10: 1593762305
- Language: English
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Domestirexia: Poems
$15.95 Read moreA poetry collection contorting the idea of home away from being a site of comfort and nourishment by coaxing the reader to think about domesticity in knotty new ways
Domestirexia goes beyond the entan- Author: Novak, Joanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: July 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1593767633
- Language: English
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Dangerous Fictions: The Fear of Fantasy and the Invention of Reality
$27.00 Add to cartIn a political moment when social panics over literature are at their peak, Dangerous Fictions is a mind-expanding treatise on the nature of fictional stories as cultural battlegrounds for power.
Fict- Author: Gold, Lyta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 1593767706
- Language: English
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Different Every Time: The Authorized Biography of Robert Wyatt
$19.95 Add to cartRobert Wyatt started out as the drummer and singer for Soft Machine, who shared a residency at Middle Earth with Pink Floyd and toured America with the Jimi Hendrix Experience. He brought a jazz minds… [more below]
- Author: O’Dair, Marcus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: September 15 2015
- ISBN10: 1593766165
- Language: English
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Future Feeling
$16.95 Read moreLonglisted for the 2022 PEN/Hemingway Award for Debut Novel
An embittered dog walker obsessed with a social media influencer inadvertently puts a curse on a young man–and must adventure into mysterio- Author: Lake, Joss
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1593766882
- Language: English
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An Earthquake Is a Shaking of the Surface of the Earth
$16.95 Add to cartA formidable, uncanny, and utterly unique new work from accomplished novelist and poet, Anna Moschovakis, whose translation of David Diop’s Fr?re d’?me (At Night All Blood Is Black, Pushkin and FSG) w… [more below]
- Author: Moschovakis, Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1593767838
- Language: English
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The Tiger and the Cage: A Memoir of a Body in Crisis
$17.95 Read moreFor readers of Susannah Cahalan’s Brain on Fire and Porochista Khakpour’s Sick, this exquisitely wrought debut memoir recounts a lifelong struggle with chronic pain and endometriosis, while speaking m… [more below]
- Author: Bolden, Emma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1593767234
- Language: English
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The Pornographer’s Poem
$14.95 Read moreA first-hand account of the life of an unnamed pornographic filmmaker, who at age sixteen, gets his first taste of adult cinema. He shoots his first film, surreptitiously capturing his neighbors havin… [more below]
- Author: Turner, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: May 14 2004
- ISBN10: 1932360239
- Language: English
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Path of Totality: Poems
$16.95 Read moreExploring the sudden loss of her child, the hope that precedes this crisis, and the suffering that follows, this collection of poetry renders a shattering experience with candor and immediacy.
This co
- Author: Pollari, Niina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 159376703X
- Language: English
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American Junkie
$16.95 Read moreA non-stop trip into one man’s land of desperate addicts, failed punk bands, and brushes with sad fame, as he sells drugs during the Seattle grunge years.
In American Junkie, Tom Hansen maps his her- Author: Hansen, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 14 2017
- ISBN10: 1593766645
- Language: English
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Heathers: A Novel Approach to Cinema
$15.95 Read moreWhat’s your damage?
In 1989, Michael Lehmann’s black comedy Heathers drew a line in the sand, rebuffing the sweetness and optimism of John Hughes’ more popular fare with darkness and death. Launching- Series: Deep Focus
- Author: Bowie, John Ross
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 14 2011
- ISBN10: 1593764065
- Language: English
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Art of the Dead
$50.00 Add to cartInspired by The Grateful Dead and featuring interviews and profiles of key artists, Art of the Dead is the story of the vibrant, charismatic poster art that emerged from the streets of 1960s San Franc… [more below]
- Author: Cushway, Phil
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: December 04 2012
- ISBN10: 1593765029
- Language: English
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Who We’re Reading When We’re Reading Murakami
$17.95 Read moreHow did a loner destined for a niche domestic audience become one of the most famous writers alive? A “fascinating” look at the “business of bringing a best-selling novelist to a global audience” (The… [more below]
- Author: Karashima, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1593765894
- Language: English
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Tell Me I’m an Artist
$27.00 Read more“Portrait of the artist as a broke and brilliant, hungry and funny young woman” (Lynn Steger Strong, author of Want), this hilarious and incisive coming-of-age novel about an art student from a poor f… [more below]
- Author: Martin, Chelsea
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1593767218
- Language: English
