"A must-read for anyone interested in social justice and inequalities, social movements, the criminal justice system, and African American history. An excellent companion to Michelle Alexander's "The New Jim Crow" and Ava DuVernay's documentary "13th"."—Library Journal, Starred Review

Whistleblower at the CIA
An Insider's Account of the Politics of Intelligence

Melvin A. Goodman

Russia expert and former CIA analyst Mel Goodman tells the inside story of political corruption at the organization, and what he did to try to stop it.

Behind the Moon

Madison Smartt Bell

One of "O Magazine's" Top 20 Books to Read This Summer: "a kind of primal storytelling that crackles with dread and desire."

Holy Ghost
City Lights Spotlight No. 15

David Brazil

Anarcho-socialism meets Christian mysticism in an Occupy veteran's avant-garde poems.

In Memory of an Angel

David Shapiro

The first full-length collection in fifteen years from New York School prodigy and master of lyrical abstraction David Shapiro.

On to the Next Dream

Paul Madonna

The tech gentrification of San Francisco, forcing out everyone from artists to middle-income families, captured in a first-person illustrated story.

Selected Poems of Malcolm Lowry
Pocket Poets Series Number 17

Malcolm Lowry, Earle A. Birney

First collection of Lowry's poetic canon, including most of the Mexican verses related to his novel, Under the Volcano.

Motherland Hotel

Yusuf Atılgan

Camus meets Orhan Pamuk, via Freud, in this existentialist novel by the father of Turkish modernism.

Mephistos and Other Poems

Michael McClure

Eco-poetic innovations and ecstatic meditations from a founding member of the Beat Generation.

and then we became

devorah major

Reaching from the kitchen table to the stars, ruminations on who we are, and how we became who we are.

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