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Carl says "Leave me alone, I'm busy." Read his recommendations (if you date) below:


The Printmaking Bible: The Complete Guide to Materials and Techniques
Format:  Hardcover (Cloth)
Price:  $50.00
Published: Chronicle Books, 2009
Inventory Status: Usually Ships in 1-5 days

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The only book where you’ll find a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to silk-screening sandwiched between the Book of Luke and Corinthains.

~ recommended November, 2009


Nog
by Wurlitzer, Rudolph, Davis, Erik
Format:  Trade Paperback
Price:  $15.50
Published: Two Dollar Radio, 2009
Inventory Status: Usually Ships in 1-5 days

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This is the story of a downtrodden fellow, the American West, and an octopus. See how the puzzle pieces fit, or are fitted together. By my new favorite author, Rudy Wurlitzer.

~ recommended August, 2009


Tunneling to the Center of the Earth: Stories
(P.S. (Paperback))

by Wilson, Kevin
Format:  Trade Paperback
Price:  $13.99
Published: Harper Perennial, 2009
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If you like Jim Shephard, Dan Chaon, or A.M. Homes, then meet their heir apparent. Crisp, satisfying prose that’ll churn your gamut of emotions!

~ recommended June, 2009


Cartesian Sonata and Other Novellas
(American Literature (Dalkey Archive))

by Gass, William H.
Format:  Trade Paperback
Price:  $13.95
Published: Dalkey Archive Press, 2009
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“All her senses were acute, but she could hear and see and feel most marvelously well: the tremor in her neighbor’s face, the scrape of cloud, the grumble of molasses, like her soul, folding from its bottle…” —William Gass [pg. 29]

~ recommended January, 2009


Awesome
by Pendarvis, Jack
Format:  Hardcover (Cloth)
Price:  $18.00
Published: MacAdam/Cage Publishing, 2008
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If you’re a fan of George Sanders or Kurt Vonnegut, you’ll be smitten with the prose of Jack Darvis. Split-take funny, Awesome is the story of a giant named “Awesome,” who must scour the states for the meaning of life — per request of his one true love, Glorious Jones. The perfect gift for your satirical friend.

~ recommended November, 2008


Your Body Is Changing
by Pendarvis, Jack
Format:  Trade Paperback
Price:  $13.00
Published: MacAdam/Cage Publishing, 2007
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These short stories sit directly in the crosshairs of perfection. Whether it’s two buffoon detectives shadowing a straying husband from a hatchback or the hilarious inevitabilities associated with religion, nothing escapes the wrath of your changing body.

~ recommended August, 2008

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