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Conventional fiction

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1170 Collections and/or Records:

Gravity's Rainbow / Pynchon, Thomas., 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-32254-33814
Scope and Contents

This is a first edition of the book. The action takes place during the Battle of Britain during WWII. The writing is deeply symbolic and difficult to comprehend without aguidance. Helterman has written a guid book to the novel that is also held by the Sackner Archive. Pynchon deals with paranoia, tarot characters, experimental pyschology, Freudian theory, calculus, comic strip mythology, and eroticism, etc. in this book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

[Grey. Gray. Ray. Rave. Grave...] / Depew, Wally., 2003

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Identifier: CC-53156-74308
Scope and Contents

This is a short story about revenge. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2003

Gronk: Aurora Hyperborealis. No.7 / David UU., 1971

 Item
Identifier: CC-36261-38051
Scope and Contents

Usually published in an edition of 400. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Harvey's Rainy Days / curry, jw., 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-20741-21145
Scope and Contents

This short prose piece about Huey Long was written for Stuart Ross' Dwarf Puppets on Parade #2 (Apr 1988); it also appeared with minor differences in the magazine, Paragraph. On verso of pages are typed poems by Marshall Hyrciuk and Mario Fraticelli. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

He or Genesis / Dowden, George ; Kryss TL., 1968

 Item
Identifier: CC-15508-15835
Scope and Contents

Tom Kryss designed the cover. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Heart's Tide, 1972

 Item
Identifier: CC-18514-18886
Scope and Contents

Semi-autobiographical novel. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1972

Here: 50 Years of Poetry in Buffalo / Anonymous; E Pound; B Bunting; C Coolidge; R Duncan; Jess., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-38047-39933
Scope and Contents

The disc contains a PowerPoint-like slide presentation of the history of the collection, its librarians and major poet holdings, and its facility. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Here: 50 Years of Poetry in Buffalo / Anonymous; E Pound; B Bunting; C Coolidge; R Duncan; Jess., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-38047-39933
Scope and Contents

The disc contains a PowerPoint-like slide presentation of the history of the collection, its librarians and major poet holdings, and its facility. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Himma. No.2/March / Ron Bernard, editor ; Wah F ; Hirschman J ; Malanga G., 1977

 Item
Identifier: CC-08831-9006
Scope and Contents

Covers are detached and frayed butg contents are fine. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977