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Zeroville

by Steve Erickson

First edition of Erickson's phantasmagorical meditation on the power of cinema. In Zeroville (optioned by James Franco in 2011), Vikar becomes a film editor, the …
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Love and Death in the American Novel

by Leslie A. Fiedler

"No other study of the American novel has such fascinating and on the whole right things to say." Washington Post
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Orwell: Essays

by George Orwell

A generous and varied selection–the only hardcover edition available–of the literary and political writings of one of the greatest essayists of the twentieth century. Although …
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