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Radio Works: 1946-48
ISBN: PB: 9783035802504, University of Chicago Press, Diaphanes, September 2020
128 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 4 halftones
Following his release from the Rodez asylum, Antonin Artaud decided he wanted his new work to connect with a vast public audience, and he chose to record radio broadcasts in order to carry through that aim. That determination led him to his most expe...
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£12,00
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Further News of Defeat Stories
ISBN: PB: 9781938769641, University of Chicago Press, Autumn House Press, September 2020
192 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Steeped in a long history of violence and suffering, Michael X. Wang's debut collection of short stories interrogates personal and political events set against the backdrop of China that are both real and perceived, imagined and speculative. Wang plu...
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£15,00
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Glossary for the End of Days Stories
ISBN: PB: 9781946724342, University of Chicago Press, Acre Books, September 2020
208 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Following his acclaimed debut novel, The Last Cowboys of San Geronimo, the eleven stories of Ian Stansel's Glossary for the End of Days explore today's cultural and political climate with a disarming blend of speculation and realism. Whether faced wi...
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£14,00
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Hallelujah Station and Other Stories
ISBN: PB: 9781938769597, University of Chicago Press, Autumn House Press, September 2020
200 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
M. Randal O'Wain's debut short story collection, Hallelujah Station and Other Stories, introduces readers to a wide and diverse cast of characters struggling with and responding to changes and loss. These gritty and poignant stories follow the tragic...
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£15,00
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Grace for Grace Stories
ISBN: PB: 9781946724304, University of Chicago Press, Acre Books, April 2020
192 pp., 21.5x13.9 cm
"Grace for Grace" brings celebrated cult filmmaker Steve De Jarnatt's distinctive voice and cinematic vision to the page. Lush inner lives, idiosyncratic syntax, and sweeping scale characterize these wildly imaginative stories, which present characte...
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£14,00
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Nature of Remains
ISBN: PB: 9781936970643, University of Chicago Press, April 2020
478 pp., 20.3x12.7 cm
In the tiny town of Flyshoals, Georgia, karma is writ small enough to witness. When Doreen Swilley discovers that her boss, who is also her lover, intends to fire her in order to placate his dying wife, she devises a plan to steal his business from h...
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£15,00
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Heartland Calamitous
ISBN: PB: 9781938769535, University of Chicago Press, Autumn House Press, March 2020
128 pp., 17.7x11.4 cm
Emerging from deep in America's hinterland, Michael Credico's flash fiction portrays an absurdist, exaggerated, and bizarre vision of the Midwest known as the heartland. The stories are clipped views into a land filled with slippery confusion and cha...
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Keeping Time A Novel
ISBN: PB: 9781946724281, University of Chicago Press, Acre Books, March 2020
304 pp., 21.5x13.9 cm
A crumbling marriage. An ancient mystery. And a way to change the past... When archaeologist Aaron Keeler finds himself transported eighteen years backward in time, he becomes swept up in a strangely illicit liaison with his younger wife. A brillian...
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Wild Rivers, Wild Rose
ISBN: PB: 9781602234062, University of Chicago Press, University of Alaska Press, February 2020
275 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 1 map
In 1941, Anna Harker is attacked by an ax-wielding assailant in the gold-bearing ridges bordering the Alaska Range. It is this moment of savagery that propels the people of "Wild Rivers, Wild Rose". Anna's lover, Wade Daniels, learns of the deaths of...
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Respectable Woman
ISBN: HB: 9789385932472, University of Chicago Press, Zubaan Books, January 2020
220 pp., 20.3x12.7 cm
The Second World War has just ended. The Japanese have departed. In Nagaland in northeast India – one of the key theaters of the battle – political unrest and tremendous social changes have generated new social problems. For returning soldiers and ot...
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