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Dark Reflections

by Samuel R. Delany

The story Arnold Hawley, a gay African-American poet living in New York City's East Village, beginning in his disillusioned elder years and ending with his …
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Aye, and Gomorrah

by Samuel R. Delany

A father must come to terms with his son's death in the war. In Venice an architecture student commits a crime of passion. A white …
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Jesus' Son

by Denis Johnson

Jesus' Son is a visionary chronicle of dreamers, addicts, and lost souls. These stories tell of spiraling grief and transcendence, of rock bottom and redemption, …
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Tree of Smoke

by Denis Johnson

Once upon a time there was a war . . . and a young American who thought of himself as the Quiet American and the …
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Fiskadoro

 

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Shriek

 

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Herman Melville: Redburn, White-Jacket, Moby-Dick (LOA #9)

by Herman Melville

Well over a century after its publication, Moby-Dick still stands as an indisputable literary classic. It is the story of an eerily compelling madman pursuing …
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God Laughs When You Die

by Michael Boatman

A host of drug dealers meets a foe they cannot kill. The president accidentally invites demons into the country and watches the pope turn into …
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Et Tu, Babe

by Mark Leyner

In this fiendishly original new novel, Mark Leyner is a leather-blazer-wearing, Piranha 793-driving, narcotic-guzzling monster who has potential rivals eliminated by his bionically enhanced bodyguards, …
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Leviathan

by Paul Auster

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A “compelling” (Los Angeles Times) novel of friendship, betrayal, estrangement, and the unpredictable intrusions of violence in the everyday—from “a literary original …
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Deadstock (Punktown)

 

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Altered Carbon

by Richard K. Morgan

In the 25th century, humankind has spread throughout the galaxy, monitored by the watchful eye of the U.N. While divisions in race, religion, and class …
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Burning Chrome

by William Gibson

Best-known for his seminal sf novel Neuromancer, William Gibson is actually best when writing short fiction. Tautly-written and suspenseful, Burning Chrome collects 10 of his …
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Jack of Kinrowan

by Charles de Lint

Jacky Rowan is hurtled into the land of Faerie and is hailed as a trickster hero destined to save the Elven Courts.
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Inferno

 

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Breakfast in the Ruins

by Barry N. Malzberg

Barry N. Malzberg reflects back over four decades of writing science fiction, giving an insiderAs view of the field during that time which few can …
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On a Planet Alien

by Barry N. Malzberg

SCOPis the tale of a time traveller trying to stop some of history's worst moments before they happen. He has witnessed the last minutes of …
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Airships

by Barry Hannah

Now considered a contemporary classic, Airships was honored by Esquire magazine with the Arnold Gingrich Short Fiction Award. The twenty stories in this collection are …
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Bats Out of Hell

by Barry Hannah

Three works from one of the most original and universally praised American writers of this century. Love and torment, lunacy and desire, tenderness and war--these …
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