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        Nicolas Pages

        Nicolas Pages

        by Guillaume Dustan

        Translated by Peter Valente and James Horton

        ISBN: 9781635901948

        Publisher: Semiotext(e)

        Pub Date: November 14, 2023

        An ode to mad love, awarded the Prix de Flore in 1999.
        Arabian Nights of 1934

        Arabian Nights of 1934

        by Geoffrey O'Brien

        ISBN: 9781949597271

        Publisher: Terra Nova Press

        Pub Date: June 13, 2023

        A genre-bending novel of 1001 nights of no-holds-barred, pre-code American movies distilled into a single fevered dreamworld.
        The Complete Fear of Kathy Acker

        The Complete Fear of Kathy Acker

        by Jack Skelley

        Introduction by Amy Gerstler

        Afterword by Sabrina Tarasoff

        ISBN: 9781635901856

        Publisher: Semiotext(e)

        Pub Date: June 6, 2023

        The first complete edition of this notorious novel which maps the 1980s anarchic underground of Los Angeles.
        Autodrive

        Autodrive

        by Jordan Crandall

        ISBN: 9781913380724

        Publisher: Goldsmiths Press

        Pub Date: May 30, 2023

        A literary odyssey along the highways at a time when a new form of superintelligence has emerged.
        Do Everything in the Dark

        Do Everything in the Dark

        by Gary Indiana

        Introduction by Olivia Laing

        ISBN: 9781635901863

        Publisher: Semiotext(e)

        Pub Date: May 2, 2023

        A dark yet compassionate comedy of art aspirations and friendships come to naught.
        Reena Spaulings

        Reena Spaulings

        by Bernadette Corporation

        ISBN: 9781584350309

        Publisher: Semiotext(e)

        Pub Date: July 8, 2005

        A novel set in post-9/11 New York City about a supermodel and the ultimate Broadway blockbuster.
        Leash

        Leash

        by Jane DeLynn

        ISBN: 9781584350149

        Publisher: Semiotext(e)

        Pub Date: March 15, 2002

        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.
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