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  • Usurper
    D. Harlan Wilson
    In the sequel to the critically acclaimed Outré, a novel that explores the future of cinema through the unlikely vehicle of Herman Melville’s Moby Dick, D. Harlan Wilson turns to James Joyce’s Ulysses as a source of inspiration, entertainment, and social commentary. Outré tells the story of an aging movie star battling the tyranny of filmmaker Donovan Ogg and an antagonistic, s...
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    21,20 €

  • Strangelove Country
    D. Harlan Wilson
    D. Harlan Wilson’s Strangelove Country is an original, dynamic study of Stanley Kubrick’s relationship with science fiction that explores how the genre shaped his cinematic identity and how that identity reshaped the genre. Focusing on Kubrick’s futurist trilogy-Dr. Strangelove, 2001: A Space Odyssey, and A Clockwork Orange-as well as his collaboration with Steven Spielberg on ...
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    17,58 €

  • Dead Code and Other Dramatic Entertainments
    D. Harlan Wilson / Gary Barwin / Jeff Noon
    This collection of dramatic entertainments brings together innovative plays from six authors, all of whom are known for their work in different genres and fields, ranging from poetry, science fiction, and irrealism to creative nonfiction, literary criticism, and film theory. In the tradition of the theatre of the absurd, Jeff Noon, D. Harlan Wilson, Gary Barwin, Tom Prime, Andr...
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    20,17 €

  • Nietzsche
    D. Harlan Wilson
    In this remarkable exploration of Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche’s Native American roots, D. Harlan Wilson explodes all former notions of the German philosopher, amoralist, and über-saint in the same vein that his Zarathustra exploded universal principles. Based upon extensive research in the Nietzsche Archives at the University of Arts-Gatlinburg, this so-called 'autohagiography'...
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    17,82 €

  • Alfred Bester’s The Stars My Destination
    D. Harlan Wilson
    In this comprehensive study of The Stars My Destination, D. Harlan Wilson makes a case for the continued significance of Alfred Bester’s SF masterwork, exploring its distinctive style, influences, intertextuality, affect, and innovation as well as its extensive metafictional properties. In Stars, Bester established himself as a son of the pulp-SF and high-modernist writers ...
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    60,96 €

  • Alfred Bester’s The Stars My Destination
    D. Harlan Wilson
    In this comprehensive study of The Stars My Destination, D. Harlan Wilson makes a case for the continued significance of Alfred Bester’s SF masterwork, exploring its distinctive style, influences, intertextuality, affect, and innovation as well as its extensive metafictional properties. In Stars, Bester established himself as a son of the pulp-SF and high-modernist writers ...
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    59,19 €

  • Jackanape and the Fingermen
    D. Harlan Wilson
    Audiences were outraged by D. Harlan Wilson’s first play, The Dark Hypotenuse, when it opened in Copenhagen in 2012. Not only did it bear the weird, estranging aesthetic that distinguishes his novels and short fiction, the play contained scenes where viewers were attacked by actors as well as a variety of endangered animals, among them an African elephant that was euthanized on...
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    20,97 €

  • Outré
    D. Harlan Wilson
    In a future where cinema has usurped reality and there’s nothing special about effects, an aging movie star takes on the role of a lifetime, growing the flesh of an otherworldly kaiju onto his body. At the same time, all of the roles he has played in the past fight for control of his psyche and identity as agents of the media prey upon him. The result is alcoholism, ultraviolen...
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    16,78 €

  • Natural Complexions
    D. Harlan Wilson
    Fiction. NATURAL COMPLEXIONS is a biting satire on modern life as lived online and virtually more than here and now, saturated by media idiocy and the closed circuits of celebrity status at every turn. Its masterful combination of hilarity and eeriness functions as a 21st-century upgrade of the Kafkaesque--both in its compressed epigraphic form and in its obsession with the (im...
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    11,82 €

  • Battle without Honor or Humanity
    D. Harlan Wilson / DHarlan Wilson
    'The clouds glow above the forest fi re like the holographic brains of mathematicians . . .'J. G. Ballard once confessed that his worst fear was an atrophy of the imagination brought on by anti-intellectualism and the dumbing down of culture. D. Harlan Wilson’s ferocious innovations remind us that the powers of the imagination remain very much alive. In the follow-up to his cri...
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    14,49 €

  • Battle without Honor or Humanity
    D. Harlan Wilson / DHarlan Wilson
    Taking its cue from the theme song of Kill Bill by Tomoyasu Hotei and the Japanese yakuza film, BATTLE WITHOUT HONOR AND HUMANITY is a thought experiment in the short story form. The deranged politicians, simian film directors, choleric tyrants, fevered academics and berserk everymen that populate this first volume scurry like vermin through dreamlike environments that have bee...
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    14,47 €

  • Primordial
    D. Harlan Wilson / DHarlan Wilson
    A nameless professor’s methods of teaching and scholarship become toxic; he is sent back to college to redo his Ph.D. and redeem his authority. This is only the beginning of terror. Life at the University isn’t what it used to be. Confronted by folly, redundancy and pornography at every turn, the professor must struggle to follow the rules and be a good student even as he terro...
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    18,92 €

  • Douglass
    D. Harlan Wilson / DHarlan Wilson
    (Publisher’s Note: The author failed to fold my laundry in the proper manner, so I am letting the cat out of the bag-these are not actual biographies. They are closer to maps of the author’s ego than they are texts about the namesakes adorning their covers. So, if you want to read about Freud or Douglass or Hitler I suggest you do so elsewhere.)Frederick Douglass stands as one ...
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    14,36 €

  • Freud
    D. Harlan Wilson / DHarlan Wilson
    (Publisher’s Note: The author failed to fold my laundry in the proper manner, so I am letting the cat out of the bag-these are not actual biographies. They are closer to maps of the author’s ego than they are texts about the namesakes adorning their covers. So, if you want to read about Freud or Douglass or Hitler I suggest you do so elsewhere.)In this unofficial, unauthorized ...
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    14,38 €

  • Hitler
    D. Harlan Wilson / DHarlan Wilson
    (Publisher’s Note: The author failed to fold my laundry in the proper manner, so I am letting the cat out of the bag-these are not actual biographies. They are closer to maps of the author’s ego than they are texts about the namesakes adorning their covers. So, if you want to read about Freud or Douglass or Hitler I suggest you do so elsewhere.) An icon of true evil, Adolf Hitl...
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    14,38 €

  • Peckinpah
    D. Harlan Wilson / DHarlan Wilson
    Life in Dreamfield, Indiana, is a daily harangue of pigs, cornfields, pigs, fast food joints, pigs, Dollar Stores, motorcycles, pigs, and good old-fashioned Amerikan redneckery. The decidedly estranged yet complacent occupants of this proverbial smalltown go about their business like geriatrics in a casino ... until their business is interrupted by a sinister gang of outsiders....
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    15,55 €

  • The Kyoto Man
    D. Harlan Wilson / DHarlan Wilson
    In the wake of the Stick Figure War, civilization lapsed into obscurity. Fallout ravaged the fabric of space and time. History digested reality and reality exhumed the future as survivors tried and failed to create a new beginning ... Amid the chaos, one man experiences a terminal affliction, a revolution of the self: the chronic transformation into the city of Kyoto, Japan. Ea...
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    16,34 €

  • Codename Prague
    D. Harlan Wilson / DHarlan Wilson
    Since he assassinated the Nowhere Man, Vincent Prague hasn’t been the same, haunted by the ontological impossibility of the kill. His celebrity status has skyrocketed, however, and everybody wants a piece of him. The MAP (Ministry of Applied Pressure) promotes him to Anvil-in-Chief, the catbird’s seat of special agents. Under the so-stupid-it’s-genius alias of 'Vincent ’Codenam...
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    16,46 €

  • Blankety Blank
    D. Harlan Wilson / DHarlan Wilson
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    16,52 €

  • Dr. Identity
    D. Harlan Wilson / DHarlan Wilson
    For a professor at Corndog University it’s quite acceptable to purchase a robotic dopplegänger and have it teach your classes for you. But how does it reflect on your teaching skills when your dopplegänger murders the whole class? Follow the Dystopian Duo (Dr. Blah Blah Blah and his robot Dr. Identity) on a killing spree of epic proportions through the irreal postapocalyptic ci...
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    16,41 €

  • Pseudo-City
    D. Harlan Wilson / DHarlan Wilson
    In Pseudofoliculitis City nothing is as it seems and everything is as it should be. Today’s forecast calls for extreme confrontation, with sandwich flurries and the threat of handlebar mustaches to the west. By turns absurd and surreal, dark and challenging, Pseudo-City exposes what waits in the bathroom stall, under the manhole cover and in the corporate boardroom, all in a wa...
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    17,51 €