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Yukio Mishima – Acts Of Worship
$7.00 | Book, Painting, Print, Used Items Add to cartWhen Mishima committed ritual suicide in November 1970, he was only forty-five. He had written over thirty novels, eighteen plays, and twenty volumes of short stories. During his lifetime, he [...]
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Roberto Bolano – Last Evenings On Earth
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“The melancholy folklore of exile,” as Roberto Bolaño once put it, pervades these fourteen haunting stories. Bolano’s narrators are usually writers grappling with private (and [...]
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Roberto Bolano – By Night In Chile
$8.00 | Book, Painting, Print, Used Items Add to cartDuring the course of a single night, Father Sebastian Urrutia Lacroix, a Chilean priest, who is a member of Opus Dei, a literary critic and a mediocre poet, relives some […]
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Kobo Abe – Kangaroo Notebook
$7.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartIn the last novel written before his death in 1993, one of Japan’s most distinguished novelists proffered a surreal vision of Japanese society that manages to be simultaneously fearful and [...]
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Kobo Abe – Beyond The Curve
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartAbe’s best short works to date are presented here in this well-crafted collection of fiction which explores many of modern man’s dilemmas in an insightful, yet highly surrealistic [...]
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Laszlo Krasznahorkai – War & War
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartWar and War, Laszla Krasznahorkai’s second novel in English from New Directions, begins at a point of danger: on a dark train platform Korim is on the verge of being […]
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Laszlo Krasznahorkai – The World Goes On
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartIn The World Goes On, a narrator first speaks directly, then tells eleven unforgettable stories, and then bids farewell (“for here I would leave this earth and these stars, because […]
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Laszlo Krasznahorkai – The Melancholy Of Resistance
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartA powerful, surreal novel, in the tradition of Gogol, about the chaotic events surrounding the arrival of a circus in a small Hungarian town. The Melancholy of Resistance, László [...]
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Laszlo Krasznahorkai – Satantango (signed UK Edition)
$150.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartThe novel that inspired Béla Tarr’s classic film, is proof that the devil has all the good times. Set in an isolated hamlet, the novel unfolds over the course of […]
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Louis-Ferdinand Celine – Castle To Castle
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartWith an undercurrent of sensual excitement, Céline paints an almost unbearably vivid picture of society and the human condition. Castle to Castle is the often hilarious account of a baggage-train [...]
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Celine – Rigadoon
$12.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartOften comic and always angry, the first-person autobiographical narrator, with his wife and their cat in tow, takes the reader with him on his flight from Paris to Denmark after […]
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Celine – North
$20.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartAccompanied by his wife, their cat, and an actor friend, our autobiographical narrator Ferdinand leaves Paris for Baden-Baden (a World War II hideaway for wealthy Germans), is then sent to […]
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Thomas Bernhard – The Voice Imitator
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartThe Austrian playwright, novelist, and poet Thomas Bernhard (1931-89) is acknowledged as among the major writers of our times. At once pessimistic and exhilarating, Bernhard’s work depicts [...]
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Marlen Haushofer – The Wall
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartWhile vacationing in a hunting lodge in the Austrian mountains, a middle-aged woman awakens one morning to find herself separated from the rest of the world by an invisible wall. […]
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Marlen Haushofer – The Loft
$75.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartA 1960s Austrian housewife is forced to re-examine her past when pages from old diaries begin to arrive mysteriously in the letter box at her family home. Each day after […]
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Olga Tokarczuk – Primeval And Other Times
$65.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartSet in the mythical Polish village of Primeval, a microcosm of the world populated with eccentric, archetypal characters and guarded by four archangels, this novel from Nobel Prize winner Olga [...]
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Olga Tokarczuk – House Of Day, House Of Night
$125.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartNowa Ruda is a small town in Silesia, an area that has been a part of Poland, Germany, and the former Czechoslovakia in the past. When the narrator moves into […]
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Stig Dagerman – Sleet
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartA selection of stories from Sweden’s greatest post-war writer. “Dagerman wrote with beautiful objectivity. Instead of emotive phrases, he uses a choice of facts, like bricks, to construct an [...]
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Xu Bing – Book From The Ground
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartFollowing his classic work Book from the Sky, the Chinese artist Xu Bing presents a new graphic novel—one composed entirely of symbols and icons that are universally understood. Xu Bing […]
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Geza Csath – Opium
$8.00 | Book, Painting, Print, Used Items Add to cartGéza Csáth (pen name of Joszef Brenner) was a writer, playwright, musician, psychiatrist, and physician born in Hungary at the end of the 19th century. One of Sigmund Freud’s earliest […]
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Thomas Bernhard – Extinction (1st US Edition)
$20.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartThe last work of fiction by one of the twentieth century’s greatest artists, Extinction is widely considered Thomas Bernhard’s magnum opus. Franz-Josef Murau—the intellectual black sheep of a [...]
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Thomas Bernhard – 3 Days
$12.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartOver the course of three days in 1970, June 5, 6, and 7, simply sitting on a white bench in a Hamburg park, Thomas Bernhard delivered a powerful monologue for Three […]
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Elaine Pagels – The Gnostic Gospels
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartThe Gnostic Gospels is a work of luminous scholarship and wide popular appeal. First published in 1979 to critical acclaim, winning the National Book Award and the National Book Critics […]
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Tarjei Vesaas – The Ice Palace
$12.00 | Book, Painting, Print, Used Items Add to cartCommonly seen as the legendary Norwegian writer’s masterpiece, this story tells the tale of Siss and Unn, two friends who have only spent one evening in each other’s company. But […]
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Ernst Junger – The Glass Bees
$10.00 | Book, Painting, Print, Used Items Add to cartIn The Glass Bees the celebrated German writer Ernst Jünger presents a disconcerting vision of the future. Zapparoni, a brilliant businessman, has turned his advanced understanding of technology [...]
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Thomas Bernhard – Goethe Dies
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartThis collection of four stories by the writer George Steiner called “one of the masters of European fiction” is, as longtime fans of Thomas Bernhard would expect, bleakly comic and […]
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Anais Nin – The Four Chambered Heart
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartThe Four-Chambered Heart, Anaïs Nin’s 1950 novel, recounts the real-life affair she conducted with café guitarist Gonzalo Moré in 1936. Nin and Moré rented a house-boat on the Seine, and […]
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Danilo Kis – Hourglass (1st US Edition)
$15.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartDanilo Kiš was one of the most artful and eloquent writers of postwar Europe. Of all his books, Hourglass, the account of the final months in one man’s life before […]
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Claude Simon – The World About Us
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartA loosely related series of scenes from the past and the present are combined in a fictional collage. Book is in “Like New” condition. Some light superficial wear and/or remainder […]
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Appendix N, Revised and Expanded Edition: Weird Tales from the Roots of Dungeons & Dragons
$23.00 | Book, Painting, Print Add to cartDrawing upon the original list of “inspirational reading” provided by Gary Gygax in the first Dungeon Master’s Guide, published in 1979, as well as hobbyist magazines and related [...]
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Shiga Naoya – The Paper Door and Other Stories
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartNo modern Japanese writer was more idolized than Shiga Naoya. The Paper Door and Other Stories showcases the concise, delicate art of this writer who is often called “the god […]
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Vladimir Nabokov – Laughter in the Dark
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartAlbinus, a respectable, middle-aged man and aspiring filmmaker, abandons his wife for a lover half his age: Margot, who wants to become a movie star herself. When Albinus introduces her […]
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Fleur Jaeggy – SS Proleterka
$7.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartCompressed, delicate, but brutally precise, S. S. Proleterka is a fiercely boiled-down bildungsroman from the presiding genius of dry-ice, Fleur Jaeggy. The S. S. Proleterka is a Yugoslavian [...]
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Jorge Luis Borges – The Aleph & Other Stories
$9.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartFull of philosophical puzzles and supernatural surprises, these stories contain some of Borges’s most fully realized human characters. With uncanny insight he takes us inside the minds of an [...]
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Pu Songling – Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartWith their elegant prose, witty wordplay and subtle charm, the 104 stories in this selection from The Strange Tales of Pu Songling (1640-1715) reveal a world in which nothing is […]
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Claude Simon – The Trolley
$9.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartClaude Simon, a Nobel Prize–winning author and cultural icon in France, has written a Proustian novel, intermingling the memories of youth and old age. His madeleine is the trolley of […]
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Ryszard Kapuscinski – Another Day of Life
$5.00 | Book, Painting, Print, Used Items Add to cartIn 1975, Angola was tumbling into pandemonium; everyone who could was packing crates, desperate to abandon the beleaguered colony. With his trademark bravura, Ryszard Kapuscinski went the other [...]
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Andrey Platonov – Happy Moscow
$8.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cartMoscow Chestnova is a bold and glamorous girl, a beautiful parachutist who grew up with the Revolution. As an orphan, she knew tough times—but things are changing now. Comrade Stalin […]
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Louis Armand – The Garden (Director’s Cut)
$15.00 | Book, Print Add to cartIn 1994, in the company of Italian anarchist & photographer “Dekaro,” the author travelled across Morocco & the disputed Western Sahara. The notebooks from that journey [...]
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Symbionese Liberation Army – Death to the Fascist Insect
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartDeath to the Fascist Insect is a compilation of the writings and transcribed recordings of the Symbionese Liberation Army (1973–75), a radical left-wing group based in the Bay Area of […]
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Ira Cohen – A Certain Kind of Wizard
$28.00 | Book, Print Add to cartPoet, photographer, filmmaker, publisher, and dauntless world traveler, Ira Cohen was a mythic figure of boundless energy who was a catalyst for creative scenes in New York, Tangier, Kathmandu, [...]
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Gabriel de Foigny – The Known Southern Land
$19.00 | Book, Print Add to cartIn 1676, a century before the British colonized Australia, a defrocked French monk named Gabriel de Foigny published a novel imagining what the land was like. The work is told […]
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Michael Salu – Red Earth
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartConversing with Dante, Yoruba metaphysics and probabilistic computation, Red Earth is an expansive text and the source material for Michael Salu’s broader interdisciplinary artistic study, where [...]
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Rédoine Faïd – Outlaw
$18.00 | Book, Print Add to cartMemoirs of celebrated criminals purvey vivid personal stories while spawning sharp questions about the cultures that produced them. In Outlaw: Author Armed & Dangerous, Rédoine Faïd, of [...]
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Derek Jarman – Through the Billboard Promised Land Without Ever Stopping
$14.00 | Book, Print Add to cartPublished here for the very first time through our House Sparrow Press imprint, Through the Billboard Promised Land Without Ever Stopping is Derek Jarman’s only piece of narrative fiction. [...]
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Ruggero Vasari – Raun
$17.00 | Book, Print Add to cartRaun, certainly one of the great works of Futurist drama, if not the greatest, was written by Ruggero Vasari from 1926 to 1927 before being published in 1932. Here, presented […]
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Cookie Mueller – Garden Of Ashes
$12.00 | Book, Print Add to cartGarden of Ashes, Cookie Mueller’s second entry into the Hanuman Books canon (following 1988’s Fan Mail, Frank Letters, and Crank Calls) brings together ten stories, autobiographical [...]
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Cookie Mueller – Fan Mail, Frank Letters and Crank Calls
$15.00 | Book, Print Add to cartFollowing the publication of Cookie Mueller’s Garden of Ashes in our first series, we are thrilled to reissue her first contribution to the Hanuman canon: Fan Mail, Frank Letters, and […]
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Raymond Pettibon – The Frontier Index
$16.00 | Book, Print Add to cartGuiding readers across the desiccated landscape of twenty-first century America in The Frontier Index is the cult duo of Raymond Pettibon and Mike Topp, two of contemporary art and [...]
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Jeremy Bentham – Panopticon [fragments]
$12.00 | Book, Print Add to cartFor almost a quarter of a century, utilitarian philosopher Jeremy Bentham attempted to acquire funding and goverment assistance in building an unorthodox prison of ambiguous surveillance and [...]
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Sarah Falkner – Animal Sanctuary
$20.00 | Book, Print Add to cartBooklist review: In a stealthily affecting reportorial voice, debut novelist Falkner tells the story of tepidly successful 1960s movie actress Kitty Dawson via interviews, critiques, press [...]
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Jake Reber – ZER000 Excess
$19.00 | Book, Print Add to cartZER000 EXCESS is a work of ambient body horror. Depicting the birth and growth of strange organisms–creatures spawned from the maw of the text. Watch as they fester in the […]
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Joanna Walsh – Autobiology
$19.00 | Book, Print Add to cart“The Labour of Reading is at the heart of AUTOBIOLOGY. Readership as authorship, authorship as readership – and all of it consequently as thinkership. Questions on ‘work’ and ‘value’ abound. […]
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Pier Paolo Pasolini – La rabbia / Anger
$22.00 | Book, Painting, Print Add to cartWritten in response to producer Gastone Ferranti’s request for his comments on a set of newsreel items, the poet would respond with a montage of his own. Via the unfolding […]
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Streetdrugs: Drug ID Guide 2013
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“This book is a guide for parents, police officers, universities, health departments and many others who are looking for accurate information on the negative health effects of drugs as well [...]
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Bravo 20: The Bombing of the American West
$20.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“In 1952, the U.S. Navy began illegally testing high-explosive bombs on an enormous expanse of public land near Fallon, in northwestern Nevada. The land had long been sacred to the […]
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Whole Spy Catalog: A Resource Encyclopedia for Researchers, Pi’S, Spies, and Generally Nosy People
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“A resource encyclopedia for Researchers, PI’s, Spies, and Generally Nosy People. The ultimate guide for finding information and intelligence on anything.” Lapin, 1995 Softcover [...]
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The CIA’s Secret Operations: Espionage, Counterespionage, And Covert Action (scarce)
$25.00 | Book, Painting, Print, Used Items Add to cartA guidebook to the inner and outer workings of the CIA throughout history. Westview Press, 1988 Softcover edition. Light general wear, some scuffing along bottom edge of pages.
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Trance: Formation Of America
$20.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“This is the documented autobiography of a victim of government mind control. Cathy O’Brien is the only vocal and recovered survivor of the Central Intelligence Agency’s [...]
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The Official K.G.B Handbook
$10.00 | Book, Print, Used Items Add to cart“An English translation (complete with photographs) of the Official KGB Handbook. Includes ‘Duties Of Political Investigators’, ‘Instruction For External [...]
GENRE: Non-Fiction