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Hervelino

Hervelino

Hervelino

by Mathieu Lindon

Translated by Jeffrey Zuckerman

ISBN: 9781635901702

On Hervé Guibert and the difficulty of writing and speaking about someone beloved and revered.
Letters to Eugène

Letters to Eugène

Letters to Eugène

Correspondence 1977–1987

by Hervé Guibert and Eugène Savitzkaya

Translated by Christine Pichini

ISBN: 9781635901726

Hervé Guibert's incandescent correspondence with Belgian poet Eugène Savitzkaya.
The Ribbon at Olympia’s Throat

The Ribbon at Olympia's Throat

The Ribbon at Olympia's Throat

by Michel Leiris

Foreword by Marc Augé

Translated by Christine Pichini

ISBN: 9781635900842

Short fragments and essays that explore how a seemingly irrelevant aesthetic detail may cause the eruption of sublimity within the mundane.
Appendix Project

Appendix Project

Appendix Project

Talks and Essays

by Kate Zambreno

ISBN: 9781635900767

On the ongoing project of writing about grief; Zambreno's addendum to Book of Mutter.
The Surrender of Silence

The Surrender of Silence

The Surrender of Silence

A Memoir of Ironfoot Jack, King of the Bohemians

by Ironfoot Jack

Edited by Colin Stanley

Introduction by Phil Baker

ISBN: 9781907222658

The life of escape artist, fortune-teller, author and raconteur “Ironfoot Jack,” aka Jack Rudolph Neave (1881–1959), the self-styled “King of the Bohemians” in London's Soho.
After Kathy Acker

After Kathy Acker

After Kathy Acker

A Literary Biography

by Chris Kraus

ISBN: 9781635900569

The first authorized biography of postmodernism's literary hero, Kathy Acker.
Break.up

Break.up

Break.up

A Novel in Essays

by Joanna Walsh

ISBN: 9781635900149

A novel in essays that locates a “romance” within the mesh of electronic communication.
Lord of Strange Deaths

Lord of Strange Deaths

Lord of Strange Deaths

The Fiendish World of Sax Rohmer

Edited by Phil Baker and Antony C. Clayton

ISBN: 9781907222252

A testimony to complexity and historical significance of the absurd, sinister and atmospheric work of Sax Rohmer.
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