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Experimental fiction

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 561 Collections and/or Records:

Foreshortenings And Other Stories / Kostelanetz, Richard., 1978

 Item
Identifier: CC-01213-1244
Scope and Contents

This book, that is also designated Tuumba No.14, was printed by Lyn Hejinian. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

Frederick Ted Castle, 67, Art Critic / Johnson, Ken; Ashbery J; Malanga G; Debord G; Acker K; Katz L., 2006

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Identifier: CC-45057-47233
Scope and Contents

Founde Vanishing Rotating Triangle Press with Leandro Katz. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006

Ganglia: We Sleep Inside Each Other All [Deluxe Copy]. No.4 / bill bissett., 1966

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Identifier: CC-21150-21559
Scope and Contents

This issue includes an introduction about bissett's life, family and work written by Sam Perry. An essay about bissett's typographic style was written by bp Nichol. According to David Mason Books: bill bissett 1998, although bissett states that this is his first book, a noted bibliographer believes otherwise. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

Ganglia: We Sleep Inside Each Other All. No.4 / bill bissett., 1966

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Identifier: CC-21896-22308
Scope and Contents

This issue includes an introduction by Sam Perry on bissett's life, family and work, and an essay by bp Nichol describing bissett's typographic style. According to David Mason Books: bill bissett 1998, although bissett states that this is his first book, a noted bibliographer believes otherwise. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

Gedanken Haie (The Raw Shark Texts) / Hall, Steven ; Marcus Ingendaay, translator ; Susanne Hornfeck, translator ; Sonja Hauser, translator., 2007

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Identifier: CC-52244-73366
Scope and Contents This is the first German edition of this book.Audrey Niffenegger Amazon.com writes: "Eric Sanderson has lost his memory, his girl, his life as he once knew it. His pre-amnesiac self is sending him letters, a sort of correspondence course on how to be Eric Sanderson. Unfortunately, this previous self didn't really have it all together either. This is too bad, because the source of all the trouble is a conceptual shark, a Ludovician shark, no less. Soon Eric is on the run, trying to piece it all together and find true love before his mind gets wiped by the shark for the twelfth and probably final time. Steven Hall is an inventive, funny and extremely smart writer. I am a letterpress printer and a typophile, and I was drawn to his book because of the typography: The Raw Shark Texts is riddled with typographic games, codes, a flip book, and a boatload of very elegant plot devices that hinge on collisions between the Information Age and the imagination. At one point Eric and Scout, his...
Dates: 2007

Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture / Coupland, Douglas., 1991

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Identifier: CC-20838-21246
Scope and Contents

Includes definitions and images relevent to Generation X in the margins of the pages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Getting Inside Jack Kerouac's Head / Morris, Simon ; Goldsmith K ; Thurston N., 2009

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Identifier: CC-52304-73426
Scope and Contents

This book was edited by Nick Thurston and the introduction provided by Kenneth Goldsmith who posed that a retyping of a book would provide the same inspiration to writers as art students derive from copying old masters' paintings. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2009

Giacometti Spaghetti / Robinson, Bryan., 2002

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Identifier: CC-42050-44051
Scope and Contents

The book consists of brief phrases in varied font sizes. Some the pages are adaptations of the texts in Wyndam Lewis's Blast magazine. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Griffin & Sabine: An Extraordinary Correspondence / Bantock, Nick., 1991

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Identifier: CC-23754-24201
Scope and Contents

This is the first volume of a series of artist books that documents the extraordinary correspondence between of Griffin and Sabine in facsimile letters and cards. The duplicate copy is the 11th printing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Gronk Intermediate Series: A Hole In The Head. No.3 / John H. Riddell., 1973

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Identifier: CC-36254-38044
Scope and Contents

This book is a recreation of the original manuscript, printed in five colors, with additional coloring and stencil cutting by the author. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Gronk Intermediate Series: A Hole In The Head. No.3 / John H. Riddell., 1973

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Identifier: CC-36255-38045
Scope and Contents

This book is a recreation of the original manuscript, printed in five colors, with additional coloring and stencil cutting by the author. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973