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THE HIERARCHIES OF CUCKOLDRY AND BANKRUPTCY The nineteenth-century French utopian socialist and proto-feminist’s satirical taxonomies of the male cuckold and fraudulent bankruptcy. Paper • October 2011 • $12.95 US |
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THE PERPETUAL MOTION MACHINE: THE STORY OF AN INVENTION The German fantasist's diaristic, diagrammed documentation of his efforts to invent a perpetual motion machine: a blend of humorous speculation and visionary frustration. Paper • April 2011 • $12.95 US |
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THE LEG OF LAMB: ITS LIFE AND WORKS The arch-Surrealist's collected short fiction: exercises in slapstick intransigence and delirious mythology from the heady era of the "sleeping fits" of the 1920s to Péret's final years of the 1950s. Paper • April 2011 • $17.95 US |
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AN ATTEMPT AT EXHAUSTING A PLACE IN PARIS The Oulipian’s empirical submersion in the “infraordinary”: one overcast weekend spent in an attempt to record everything taking place in a Parisian square, to melancholic and touching effect. Paper • September 2010 • $12.95 US |
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THE YOUNG GIRL'S HANDBOOK OF GOOD MANNERS FOR USE IN EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS The shockingly filthy, outrageously parodic etiquette manual from the greatest French writer of erotica. Paper • March 2010 • $12.95 US |
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TREATISE ON ELEGANT LIVING Balzac’s foundational text on French dandyism, replete with aphorisms, anecdotes, and a fictitious encounter with Beau Brummell. Paper • March 2010 • $12.95 US |
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