Books/Comics

Robert Rauschenberg: Combines

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 21:27:39 PST

* Hardcover: 324 pages * Publisher: Steidl/The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (November 15, 2005) * Language: English * ISBN-10: 3865211453 * ISBN-13:...

Notes of a Dirty Old Man

Sat, 05 Jan 2008 10:57:27 PST

* Paperback: 256 pages * Publisher: City Lights Books; 2 edition (June 1981) * Language: English * ISBN-10: 0872860744 * ISBN-13: 978-0872860742 * Product Dimensions: 7.8...

Teleportation: The Impossible Leap

Sun, 09 Dec 2007 20:35:15 PST

* Hardcover: 288 pages * Publisher: Wiley; 1 edition (May 18, 2005) * Language: English * ISBN-10: 0471470953 * ISBN-13: 978-0471470953 * Product Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.6 x...

The Sexual Politics of Meat: A Feminist-Vegetarian Critical Theory

Mon, 03 Dec 2007 20:45:47 PST

I read this book at the same time I was reading Riane Eisler's The Chalice and the Blade. The two works seem to fit well together in some ways (and I noticed that Eisler...

Sarah Kane: Complete Plays

Wed, 28 Nov 2007 17:29:43 PST

* Paperback: 230 pages * Publisher: Methuen Publishing, Ltd. (May 1, 2001) * Language: English * ISBN-10: 0413742601 * ISBN-13: 978-0413742605 * Product Dimensions: 7.5 x...

Why Kerouac Matters: The Lessons of On the Road (They're Not What You Think)

Wed, 28 Nov 2007 17:28:23 PST

Amazon.com: There is a great legend around the composition of On the Road. What parts are true and what parts aren't? Leland: The legend is that Kerouac wrote the book in...

The Book of Liz

Wed, 28 Nov 2007 17:27:14 PST

* Paperback: 50 pages * Publisher: Not Avail (September 2002) * Language: English * ISBN-10: 0822218275 * ISBN-13: 978-0822218272 * Product Dimensions: 7.5 x 5 x 0.2...

The Greatest Album Covers of All Time

Sun, 25 Nov 2007 20:03:53 PST

* Hardcover: 256 pages * Publisher: Collins & Brown (October 28, 2005) * Language: English * ISBN-10: 1843403013 * ISBN-13: 978-1843403012 * Product Dimensions: 12 x 11.9...

Buffy the Vampire Slayer Omnibus, Vol. 2

Sun, 25 Nov 2007 08:36:15 PST

* Paperback: 320 pages * Publisher: Dark Horse (February 25, 2008) * Language: English * ISBN-10: 1593078854 * ISBN-13: 978-1593078850 * Shipping Information: View...

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Panel to Panel

Sun, 25 Nov 2007 08:35:55 PST

* Paperback: 192 pages * Publisher: Dark Horse (November 28, 2007) * Language: English * ISBN-10: 1593078366 * ISBN-13: 978-1593078362 * Product Dimensions: 11.9 x 9 x...

Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight, Volume 1: The Long Way Home

Sun, 25 Nov 2007 08:35:04 PST

* Reading level: Young Adult * Comic: 136 pages * Publisher: Dark Horse Comics (October 31, 2007) * Language: English * ISBN-10: 1593078226 * ISBN-13: 978-1593078225 *...

The Bloody Chamber

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 23:05:20 PDT

* Paperback: 128 pages * Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics) (January 1, 1990) * Language: English * ISBN-10: 014017821X * ISBN-13: 978-0140178210 * Product Dimensions: 7.5...

Lonesome Traveler (Kerouac, Jack)

Fri, 19 Oct 2007 12:25:59 PDT

"Creative non-fiction" is a come lately term but it fits Jack Kerouac's 1960 account of his real life travels and experiences. The spontaneous, experimental style that...

You Get So Alone at Times

Fri, 19 Oct 2007 12:23:08 PDT

From Library Journal "You're a bum , he told me/ and you'll always be a bum . . . and it's too bad he's been dead/ so long/ for now he can't see/ how beautifully I've...

Naked Lunch: The Restored Text

Tue, 16 Oct 2007 07:03:42 PDT

* Paperback: 304 pages * Publisher: Grove Press (January 26, 2004) * Language: English * ISBN-10: 0802140181 * ISBN-13: 978-0802140180 * Product Dimensions: 8.1 x 5.4 x...

Buffy the Vampire Slayer Omnibus, Vol. 2 (Paperback)

Fri, 24 Aug 2007 22:40:10 PDT

* Paperback: 296 pages * Publisher: Dark Horse (September 5, 2007) * Language: English * ISBN-10: 1593078269 * ISBN-13: 978-1593078263 * Product Dimensions: 9 x 6.3 x 0.7...

Buffy the Vampire Slayer Omnibus, Vol. 1 (Paperback)

Fri, 24 Aug 2007 22:39:46 PDT

Big buffy fan? or just starting with buffy? then this book is for you. The art is amazing, same with the dialogue. It's a true collectors item. Comment | Was this review...

The Art of Pirates of the Caribbean

Fri, 08 Jun 2007 11:11:36 PDT

This promo book written by Michael Singer tells us the background story behind the making of all three Pirates of Caribbean movies. The book covers the background...

Jeff Wall

Sun, 01 Apr 2007 17:08:40 PDT

From Library Journal There are a number of living artists whose reputations are solid but whose work is sadly unknown outside the art world. Fortunately, the...

House of Leaves: The Remastered Full-Color Edition

Sat, 17 Feb 2007 11:27:01 PST

Amazon.com Had The Blair Witch Project been a book instead of a film, and had it been written by, say, Nabokov at his most playful, revised by Stephen King at his most...

Post Office

Wed, 20 Dec 2006 13:20:41 PST

Charles Bukowski's novel "Post Office" is the first-person account of Henry Chinaski, a hard-drinking gambler and womanizer who goes to work for the United States Postal...

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American...

Mon, 18 Dec 2006 10:13:47 PST

Written in 1971, `Fear and Loathing' still has a powerful impact on the mind even today. If you are easily offended by gratuitous drug usage and the craziness resulting...

The Outsiders

Mon, 18 Dec 2006 10:10:09 PST

A Kid's Review In the past months, we read an extraordinary book. This book was named "The Outsiders". This is one of the most interesting and fun books that I had ever...

Vegan with a Vengeance : Over 150 Delicious, Cheap, Animal-Free Recipes That...

Mon, 18 Dec 2006 07:53:43 PST

I'd heard so many fabulous things about this book all over the internets that I simply HAD to give it a whirl! As someone who was transitioning from vegetarianism into...

V for Vendetta

Sun, 17 Dec 2006 13:53:57 PST

Amazon.com V for Vendetta is, like its author's later Watchmen, a landmark in comic-book writing. Alan Moore has led the field in intelligent, politically astute (if...

Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim

Sun, 17 Dec 2006 13:47:41 PST

I have long delighted in David Sedaris's pieces in The New Yorker and on "This American Life." His humor is edgy, but--and granted this will seem contradictory--there is...

Siddhartha

Sun, 17 Dec 2006 13:41:08 PST

Amazon.com In the shade of a banyan tree, a grizzled ferryman sits listening to the river. Some say he's a sage. He was once a wandering shramana and, briefly, like...

Slaughterhouse-Five

Sun, 17 Dec 2006 13:36:33 PST

Yup. This is one bizarre book. And I loved it! It's very hard to describe the surreal feeling one has when reading Slaughterhouse 5. You see, Billy Pilgrim is dead. (So...