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What It Takes to Get to Vegas

by Yxta Maya Murray

“In What It Takes to Get to Vegas the contrapuntal viewpoints–defiant and self-doubting, calculating and fuzzy-headed–are combined into a single stream of consciousness. Frenetic, bittersweet, and often hilarious, Rita’s voice…

Random Acts of Senseless Violence

by Jack Womack

“Fascinating and well written . . . wonderfully inventive. . . . Mr. Womack’s New York has a constant punk-rocker violence, which unwinds with a deadpan humor.” –The New York…

Valley of the Dolls

by Jacqueline Susann

“Decades ahead of its time . . . Mesmerizing . . . The equation of emotional dependencies with drug addiction in one comprehensive personality disorder is, if anything, more chic…

Hawthorne in Concord

by Philip McFarland

“McFarland’s book takes the prize for readability. His is an impressionistic account that could only result from sensitivity and empathy for its subject.” —David Locker, Evansville Courier & Press…

The Third Brother

by Nick McDonell

“The pacing . . . is perfect. His descriptions of various things—the cafés on Khao San Road; the desperate yearning of the young for independence, experience, and drugs—are visceral and…

The Scent of Your Breath

by Melissa P.

…bedroom-cured bravado and deep purple prose is left intact… [She] captures the beauty and absurdity of Italy with the reluctant affection she shows her lovers.” – Michelle Orange, San Francisco Chronicle…

Rouse Up O Young Men of the New Age!

by Kenzaburo Oe

…through the prism of [William] Blake’s poetry . . . offset by the candor and clarity of his prose and the brute force of his unblinking self-criticism.” –San Francisco Chronicle…

Period

by Dennis Cooper

“A fascinating, intricately crafted jewel of a book . . . It’s a book one could read over and over and never exhaust.” –Dodie Bellamy, San Francisco Chronicle Book Review…

Kill Hole

by Jamake Highwater

…answer not only to Kafka’s The Trial but Thomas Mann’s Death in Venice and Albert Camus’ The Plague. Emotionally compelling . . . beautiful, harrowing.” –David Madden, San Francisco Chronicle…

Artemisia

by Alexandra Lapierre

“The most comprehensive treatment ever [of Artemisia] in a new book that is already an international best-seller.” –Vanity Fair…