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Lydia Davis is one of our most original and influential writers. She has been called an American virtuoso of the short story form" ( Salon ) and "one of the quiet giants . . . of American fiction" ( Los Angeles Times Book Review ). Now, for the first time, Davis's short stories will be collected in one volume, from the groundbreaking Break It Down (1986) to the 2007(...)
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Lydia Davis is one of our most original and influential writers. She has been called an American virtuoso of the short story form" ( Salon ) and "one of the quiet giants . . . of American fiction" ( Los Angeles Times Book Review ). Now, for the first time, Davis's short stories will be collected in one volume, from the groundbreaking Break It Down (1986) to the 2007(...)
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Collected stories of Lydia Davis
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Lydia Davis is one of our most original and influential writers. She has been called an American virtuoso of the short story form" ( Salon ) and "one of the quiet giants . . . of American fiction" ( Los Angeles Times Book Review ). Now, for the first time, Davis's short stories will be collected in one volume, from the groundbreaking Break It Down (1986) to the 2007 National Book Award nominee Varieties of Disturbance . "The collected stories" of Lydia Davis is an event in American letters.
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Lydia Davis is one of our most original and influential writers. She has been called an American virtuoso of the short story form" ( Salon ) and "one of the quiet giants . . . of American fiction" ( Los Angeles Times Book Review ). Now, for the first time, Davis's short stories will be collected in one volume, from the groundbreaking Break It Down (1986) to the 2007 National Book Award nominee Varieties of Disturbance . "The collected stories" of Lydia Davis is an event in American letters.
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October 2010
October 2010
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The perpetual motion machine
The perpetual motion machine
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In the last days of 1907, the German novelist and exponent of glass architecture Paul Scheerbart embarked upon an attempt to invent a perpetual motion machine. Originally published in German in 1910, is an indefinable blend of diary, diagrams and digression that falls somewhere between memoir and reverie. The Perpetual Motion Machine is an ode to the fertility of misery(...)
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In the last days of 1907, the German novelist and exponent of glass architecture Paul Scheerbart embarked upon an attempt to invent a perpetual motion machine. Originally published in German in 1910, is an indefinable blend of diary, diagrams and digression that falls somewhere between memoir and reverie. The Perpetual Motion Machine is an ode to the fertility of misery(...)
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April 2011
April 2011
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The perpetual motion machine
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In the last days of 1907, the German novelist and exponent of glass architecture Paul Scheerbart embarked upon an attempt to invent a perpetual motion machine. Originally published in German in 1910, is an indefinable blend of diary, diagrams and digression that falls somewhere between memoir and reverie. The Perpetual Motion Machine is an ode to the fertility of misery and a battle cry of the imagination against praxis.
The perpetual motion machine
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In the last days of 1907, the German novelist and exponent of glass architecture Paul Scheerbart embarked upon an attempt to invent a perpetual motion machine. Originally published in German in 1910, is an indefinable blend of diary, diagrams and digression that falls somewhere between memoir and reverie. The Perpetual Motion Machine is an ode to the fertility of misery and a battle cry of the imagination against praxis.
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April 2011
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Books v. cigarettes
Books v. cigarettes
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Beginning with a dilemma about whether he spends more money on reading or smoking, George Orwell’s entertaining and uncompromising essays go on to explore everything from the perils of second-hand bookshops to the dubious profession of being a critic, from freedom of the press to what patriotism really means. From the Penguin Great Ideas series.
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Beginning with a dilemma about whether he spends more money on reading or smoking, George Orwell’s entertaining and uncompromising essays go on to explore everything from the perils of second-hand bookshops to the dubious profession of being a critic, from freedom of the press to what patriotism really means. From the Penguin Great Ideas series.
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Books v. cigarettes
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Beginning with a dilemma about whether he spends more money on reading or smoking, George Orwell’s entertaining and uncompromising essays go on to explore everything from the perils of second-hand bookshops to the dubious profession of being a critic, from freedom of the press to what patriotism really means. From the Penguin Great Ideas series.
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Beginning with a dilemma about whether he spends more money on reading or smoking, George Orwell’s entertaining and uncompromising essays go on to explore everything from the perils of second-hand bookshops to the dubious profession of being a critic, from freedom of the press to what patriotism really means. From the Penguin Great Ideas series.
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May 2008
May 2008
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A1 est une réalisation de Daniel Canty dans le cadre du projet NextText, une initiative du laboratoire de médias expérimentaux Obx Labs à l’Université Concordia de Montréal. A1 combine un volet imprimé et un volet interactif.
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A1 est une réalisation de Daniel Canty dans le cadre du projet NextText, une initiative du laboratoire de médias expérimentaux Obx Labs à l’Université Concordia de Montréal. A1 combine un volet imprimé et un volet interactif.
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June 2010
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Publié pour la première fois en 1978 dans l'admirable traduction de René Sieffert, ce livre culte est une réflexion sur la conception japonaise du beau.
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Publié pour la première fois en 1978 dans l'admirable traduction de René Sieffert, ce livre culte est une réflexion sur la conception japonaise du beau.
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Junichiro Tanizaki : Éloge de l'ombre
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Publié pour la première fois en 1978 dans l'admirable traduction de René Sieffert, ce livre culte est une réflexion sur la conception japonaise du beau.
Junichiro Tanizaki : Éloge de l'ombre
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Publié pour la première fois en 1978 dans l'admirable traduction de René Sieffert, ce livre culte est une réflexion sur la conception japonaise du beau.
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June 2011
June 2011
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Nouvelle édition, avec couverture illustrée. « Nous voulons examiner des images bien simples, les images de l’espace heureux. L’espace saisi par l’imagination ne peut rester l’espace indifférent livré à la mesure et à la réflexion du géomètre. Il est vécu. Et il est vécu, non pas dans sa positivité, mais avec toutes les partialités de l’imagination. Sans cesse(...)
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Nouvelle édition, avec couverture illustrée. « Nous voulons examiner des images bien simples, les images de l’espace heureux. L’espace saisi par l’imagination ne peut rester l’espace indifférent livré à la mesure et à la réflexion du géomètre. Il est vécu. Et il est vécu, non pas dans sa positivité, mais avec toutes les partialités de l’imagination. Sans cesse(...)
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Gaston Bachelard : La poétique de l'espace (édition 2012)
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Nouvelle édition, avec couverture illustrée. « Nous voulons examiner des images bien simples, les images de l’espace heureux. L’espace saisi par l’imagination ne peut rester l’espace indifférent livré à la mesure et à la réflexion du géomètre. Il est vécu. Et il est vécu, non pas dans sa positivité, mais avec toutes les partialités de l’imagination. Sans cesse l’imagination imagine et s’enrichit de nouvelles images. C’est cette richesse d’être imaginé que nous voudrions explorer. »
Gaston Bachelard : La poétique de l'espace (édition 2012)
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Nouvelle édition, avec couverture illustrée. « Nous voulons examiner des images bien simples, les images de l’espace heureux. L’espace saisi par l’imagination ne peut rester l’espace indifférent livré à la mesure et à la réflexion du géomètre. Il est vécu. Et il est vécu, non pas dans sa positivité, mais avec toutes les partialités de l’imagination. Sans cesse l’imagination imagine et s’enrichit de nouvelles images. C’est cette richesse d’être imaginé que nous voudrions explorer. »
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January 2013
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This is a book about how we live in geographical space and how work and patterns of domicile affect our status and our inner being. Despite the apparent simplicity of the fictional premise, Augé’s book asks serious questions about the nature of our culture.
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This is a book about how we live in geographical space and how work and patterns of domicile affect our status and our inner being. Despite the apparent simplicity of the fictional premise, Augé’s book asks serious questions about the nature of our culture.
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No fixed abode: ethnofication
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This is a book about how we live in geographical space and how work and patterns of domicile affect our status and our inner being. Despite the apparent simplicity of the fictional premise, Augé’s book asks serious questions about the nature of our culture.
No fixed abode: ethnofication
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This is a book about how we live in geographical space and how work and patterns of domicile affect our status and our inner being. Despite the apparent simplicity of the fictional premise, Augé’s book asks serious questions about the nature of our culture.
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May 2013
May 2013
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Pourquoi Bologne
Pourquoi Bologne
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Un écrivain dédoublé entre deux époques ne se sent bien dans aucune. Nous sommes à McGill en 1962 et en 2012, en même temps. Mais le problème est ailleurs : sur le campus, un psychiatre se livre à des expériences de déprogrammation sur ses patients. Nab Safi, l’oncle de l’écrivain, en sait quelque chose, mais il n’est bientôt plus là pour en témoigner. Commence alors une(...)
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Un écrivain dédoublé entre deux époques ne se sent bien dans aucune. Nous sommes à McGill en 1962 et en 2012, en même temps. Mais le problème est ailleurs : sur le campus, un psychiatre se livre à des expériences de déprogrammation sur ses patients. Nab Safi, l’oncle de l’écrivain, en sait quelque chose, mais il n’est bientôt plus là pour en témoigner. Commence alors une(...)
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Pourquoi Bologne
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Un écrivain dédoublé entre deux époques ne se sent bien dans aucune. Nous sommes à McGill en 1962 et en 2012, en même temps. Mais le problème est ailleurs : sur le campus, un psychiatre se livre à des expériences de déprogrammation sur ses patients. Nab Safi, l’oncle de l’écrivain, en sait quelque chose, mais il n’est bientôt plus là pour en témoigner. Commence alors une enquête où se télescopent les lieux, les objets, les souvenirs et les gens. À la fois roman de S. F. rétro et autofiction, Pourquoi Bologne est un livre sur la résilience et la littérature comme remède, sur la nécessité de raconter des histoires pour s’en sortir.
Pourquoi Bologne
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Un écrivain dédoublé entre deux époques ne se sent bien dans aucune. Nous sommes à McGill en 1962 et en 2012, en même temps. Mais le problème est ailleurs : sur le campus, un psychiatre se livre à des expériences de déprogrammation sur ses patients. Nab Safi, l’oncle de l’écrivain, en sait quelque chose, mais il n’est bientôt plus là pour en témoigner. Commence alors une enquête où se télescopent les lieux, les objets, les souvenirs et les gens. À la fois roman de S. F. rétro et autofiction, Pourquoi Bologne est un livre sur la résilience et la littérature comme remède, sur la nécessité de raconter des histoires pour s’en sortir.
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August 2014
August 2014
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Mercury station
Mercury station
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Published by Semiotext(e) in 2005, Mark von Schlegell’s debut novel Venusia was hailed in the sci-fi and literary worlds as a “breathtaking excursion” and “heady kaleidoscopic trip,” establishing him as an important practitioner of vanguard science fiction. Mercury Station, the second book in Von Schlegell’s System Series, continues the journey into a dystopian literary future.
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Published by Semiotext(e) in 2005, Mark von Schlegell’s debut novel Venusia was hailed in the sci-fi and literary worlds as a “breathtaking excursion” and “heady kaleidoscopic trip,” establishing him as an important practitioner of vanguard science fiction. Mercury Station, the second book in Von Schlegell’s System Series, continues the journey into a dystopian literary future.
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Mercury station
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Published by Semiotext(e) in 2005, Mark von Schlegell’s debut novel Venusia was hailed in the sci-fi and literary worlds as a “breathtaking excursion” and “heady kaleidoscopic trip,” establishing him as an important practitioner of vanguard science fiction. Mercury Station, the second book in Von Schlegell’s System Series, continues the journey into a dystopian literary future.
Mercury station
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Published by Semiotext(e) in 2005, Mark von Schlegell’s debut novel Venusia was hailed in the sci-fi and literary worlds as a “breathtaking excursion” and “heady kaleidoscopic trip,” establishing him as an important practitioner of vanguard science fiction. Mercury Station, the second book in Von Schlegell’s System Series, continues the journey into a dystopian literary future.
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February 2009
February 2009
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After Kathy Acker met McKenzie Wark on a trip to Australia in 1995, they had a brief fling and immediately began a heated two-week email correspondence. Their emails shimmer with insight, gossip, sex, and cultural commentary. They write in a frenzy, several times a day; their emails cross somewhere over the International Date Line, and themselves become a site of(...)
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After Kathy Acker met McKenzie Wark on a trip to Australia in 1995, they had a brief fling and immediately began a heated two-week email correspondence. Their emails shimmer with insight, gossip, sex, and cultural commentary. They write in a frenzy, several times a day; their emails cross somewhere over the International Date Line, and themselves become a site of(...)
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I'm very into you, correspondence, 1995-1996
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After Kathy Acker met McKenzie Wark on a trip to Australia in 1995, they had a brief fling and immediately began a heated two-week email correspondence. Their emails shimmer with insight, gossip, sex, and cultural commentary. They write in a frenzy, several times a day; their emails cross somewhere over the International Date Line, and themselves become a site of analysis. What results is an index of how two idiosyncratic writers might go about a courtship across 7,500 miles of airspace—by pulling in Alfred Hitchcock, stuffed animals, Georges Bataille, Elvis Presley, phenomenology, Marxism, The X-files, psychoanalysis, and the I Ching.
I'm very into you, correspondence, 1995-1996
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After Kathy Acker met McKenzie Wark on a trip to Australia in 1995, they had a brief fling and immediately began a heated two-week email correspondence. Their emails shimmer with insight, gossip, sex, and cultural commentary. They write in a frenzy, several times a day; their emails cross somewhere over the International Date Line, and themselves become a site of analysis. What results is an index of how two idiosyncratic writers might go about a courtship across 7,500 miles of airspace—by pulling in Alfred Hitchcock, stuffed animals, Georges Bataille, Elvis Presley, phenomenology, Marxism, The X-files, psychoanalysis, and the I Ching.
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March 2015
March 2015
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