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City Lights, San Francisco, 1984. 4th trade paperback printing. Condition: Near fine, very light edge wear, light soiling on edges.The word m'hashish (equivalent in Moghrebi of "behashished" or "full of hashish") is used not only in a literal sense, but also figuratively, to describe a person whose behavior seems irrational or unexpected. The tales here deal with some of the possible results, desirable and questionable, of being in that state.Mohammed Mrabet was born in Tangier in 1936. Since meeting in the early 1960's, Paul Bowles has taped and translated numerous strange legends and lively stories recounted by Mrabet: Love with a Few Hairs (novel), The Lemon (novel), The Boy Who Set Fire (stories), Harmless Poisons, Blameless Sins (stories), The Beach Café & Look & Move On (autobiography), and The Big Mirror (novella). After moving back to Tangier after living in New York for four years, Mrabet resumed his role as a fisherman and began painting.

Penguin, London. 35th paperback printing. Condition: Good, edge and corner wear, one long crease at bottom corner, spine nicks and creases, creasing and price sticker at rear cover.'Oh, why, dear God, did I marry him?'Emma Bovary is beautiful and bored, trapped in her marriage to a mediocre doctor and stifled by the banality of provincial life. An ardent devourer of sentimental novels, she longs for passion and seeks escape in fantasies of high romance, in voracious spending and, eventually, in adultery. But even her affairs bring her disappointment, and when real life continues to fail to live up to her romantic expectations, the consequences are devastating. Flaubert's erotically charged and psychologically acute portrayal of Emma Bovary caused a moral outcry on its publication in 1857. It was deemed so lifelike that many women claimed they were the model for his heroine; but Flaubert insisted: 'Madame Bovary, c'est moi.'

Subterranean Press, Burton MI, 2005. First edition. Condition: Fine in near fine dust jacket. Very slight edge crease. Signed, limited edition: number 321 of 500. From the publisher: two novellas by the World Fantasy Award-winning author of Conference with the Dead.

Elephant/Dee Publisher, Chicago, 1998. First trade paperback edition. Condition: Very good plus, light edge and corner wear, dust shadow.Madeleine is the story of a great writer's marriage, a deeply disturbing account of Andre Gide's feelings towards his beloved and long-suffering wife. It was a relationship which Gide exalted--he termed it the central drama of his existence--yet deliberately shrouded in mystery. This was no ordinary marriage. Madeleine Rondeaux, two years older than her cousin Andre Gide, became his wife after Gide's first visit to Algeria. In his Journal, Gide refers to her as Emmanuele or as Em. Only in this book, published a few months after his death, does Gide call her by her real name and painfully reveal the nature of their life together. All of Gide's vast work may be viewed as a confession, impelled by his need to write what he believed to be true about himself. In Madeleine this act of confession reaches a crowning point. It is a complex tale by a complex man about a… Read More

Spilogale Inc., Hoboken, NJ, 2006. First edition.
Condition: Near fine, very light creasing on spine.
Includes stories and articles by Bruce McAllister, Terry Bisson, Matthew Hughes, Robert Reed, Micaela Roessner, Tony Sarowitz, Matthew Corradi, Charles de Lint, Kathi Maio, Elizabeth Hand, Bud Webster. Art by Max Bertolini.

Spilogale Inc., Hoboken, NJ, 2008. First edition.
Condition: Near fine, very light creasing on spine.
Includes stories and articles by Richard Boews, James L. Cambias, Ron Goulart, Matthew Hughes, Steven Popkes, Ann Miller, Debra Doyle, James D. Macdonald, Charles de Lint, Elizabeth Hand, Lucius Shepard, Peter Tremayne. Art by Arthur Masear and Kent Bash.

Spilogale Inc., Hoboken, NJ, 2008. First edition.

Condition: Near fine, very light creasing on spine.

Includes stories and articles by John Kessel, Alex Irvine, Sean McMullen, Ruth Nestvold, Michaela Roessner, James Powel, Charles de Lint, James Sallis, Kathi Maoi, F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre. Art by J.P. Rini, S. Harris, and Darrel Anderson.

Spilogale Inc., Hoboken, NJ, 2005. First edition. Condition: Very good plus, very light edge wear, light wrinkling near spine and on rear cover.Includes stories and articles by Peter S. Beagle, Terry Bisson, Elizabeth Hand, Jeffrey Ford, Joe Haldeman, Gene Wolfe, Paolo Bacigalupi, Matthew Hughes, Esther M. Friesner, Dale Bailey, Jaye Lawrence, Steven Utley, Terry Pratchett, Charles de Lint, Michelle West, Lucius Shepherd, Paul Doherty, Pat Murphy, and Douglas A. Anderson. Art by Bill Long, Joseph Farris, Danny Shanahan and Arthur Masear.

Spilogale Inc., Hoboken, NJ, 2006. First edition. Condition: Very good plus, very light edge wear, creasing on spine, light creasing at rear cover.Includes stories and articles by Daryl Gregory, Donald Mead, Bruce McAllister, Claudia O'Keefe, Robert Reed, Charles de Lint, James Sallis, Lucius Shepherd, Pat Murphy, Paul Doherty, Michael Swanwick.. Art by S. Harris, Bill Long, and Arthur Masear.

Spilogale Inc., Hoboken, NJ, 2011. First edition.
Condition: Very good plus, very light creasing on spine, slight wear at edges and corners, crease on front cover.
Includes stories and articles by Richard A. Lupoff, Kate Wilhelm, Pat McEwan, James Stoddard, Jim Young, Albert E. Cowdrey, Matthew Corradi, Rick Norwood, Chris Lawson, Bill Pronzini, Barry N. Malzberg, Alan Dean Foster, Paul Di Filippo, Charles de Lint, Michelle West, Kathi Maio, Pat Murphy, Paul Doherty, David Langford. Art by John Jonik, Mark Heath, and Kristen Kest.

Spilogale Inc., Hoboken, NJ, 2009. First edition.
Condition: Near fine, very light creasing on spine, very light wear at edges.
Includes stories and articles by Carolyn Ives Gilman, Terry Bisson, John Kessel, Robert Reed, Wayne Wightman, Mike O'Driscoll, John Varley, Gary Jennings, Albert E. Cowdrey, Chris Moriarty, Charles de Lint, Kathi Maio, Graham Andrews. Art by M. Nadler, Danny Shanahan, Arthur Masear, and Ron Miller.

Spilogale Inc., Hoboken, NJ, 20111. First edition.
Condition: Near fine, very light creasing on spine, slight wear at edges and corners.
Includes stories and articles by Scott Bradfield, Alexandra Duncan, Steven Popkes, Robert Reed, Carter Scholz, Kate Wilhelm, Chet Williamson, Don Webb, S.L. Gilbow, Ken Liu, Maria A. Alonzo, Albert E. Cowdrey, Paul Di Filippo, Charles de Lint, Chris Moriarty, Kathi Maio, F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre. Art by Arthur Masear, Danny Shanahan, Bill Long, and Tomislav Tikulkin.

Spilogale Inc., Hoboken, NJ, 2006. First edition.
Condition: Near fine, very light creasing on spine.
Includes stories and articles by Charles Coleman Finlay, Matthew Hughes, Terry Bison, M. Rickert, Gene Wolfe, Steven Utley, Robert Reed, Albert E. Cowdrey, Charles de Lint, Elizabeth Hand, Kathi Maoi, Paul Di Filippo, Dennis Lien. Art by S. Harris, J.P. Rini, Arthur Masear, Bill Long, and Michael Dashow.

Spilogale Inc., Hoboken, NJ, 2007. First edition.
Condition: Near fine, very light creasing on spine, slight wear at edges and corners.
Includes stories and articles by Matthew Hughes, Marta Randall, Sheila Finch, Charles Coleman Finlay, Alex Irvine, Melanie Fazi, Paul Di Filippo, Charles de Lint, Michelle West, David J. Skal, Bud Webster. Art by Arthur Masear, Bill Long, and Maurizio Manzieri.

Spilogale Inc., Hoboken, NJ, 2013. First edition.
Condition: Near fine, very light creasing on spine, slight wear at edges and corners.
Includes stories and articles by M.K. Hobson, Michael Blumlein, Brendan DuBois, Matthew Hughes, James Patrick Kelly, Tim SUllivan, KJ Kabza, Albert E. Cowdrey, Paul Di Filippo, Charles de Lint, Kathi Maio, Chris Moriarty, Douglas A. Anderson. Art by David Keck, Arthur Masear, Danny Shanahan, Bill Long, and Mondolothic Studios.

Spilogale Inc., Hoboken, NJ, 2014. First edition.
Condition: Near fine, very light creasing on spine, slight wear at edges and corners.
Includes stories and articles by Andy Stewart, Seth Chambers, Albert E. Cowdrey, Moira Crone, Bruce Jay Friedman, Alex Irvine, C.C. Finlay, Claudio Chillemi, Paul Di Filippo, Oilver Buckram, Robert Reed, Elizabeth Hand, Charles de Lint, David J. Skal, Pat Murphy, Paul Doherty, Lawrence Forbes . Art by Arthur Masear, Danny Shanahan, Bill Long, and Ed Valigurksy.

Spilogale Inc., Hoboken, NJ, 2013. First edition.
Condition: Near fine, very light creasing on spine, slight wear at edges and corners.
Includes stories and articles by Leanor Arnason, KJ Kabza, Paul Di Filippo, Harvey Jacobs, Tim Sullivan, Rus Wornom, Adam Rakunas, Chen Quifan, Oliver Buckram, Ken Altabef, Harry R. Campion, Charles de Lint, James Sallis, Kathi Maio, Pat Murphy, Paul Doherty, Mark Esping. Art by Barry Corbett, Arthur Masear, J.P. Rini, and Kent Bash.

Spilogale Inc., Hoboken, NJ, 2009. First edition.
Condition: Near fine, very light creasing on spine.
Includes stories and articles by Robert Reed, Marc Laidlow, Daniel Abrham, Robert Bloch, Yoon Ha Lee, Robert Bloch, Michelle West, Charles de Lint, Paul Di Filippo, Kathi Maio, Davind Langfor. Art by Bill Long, Arthur Masear, and Jill Bauman.

Spilogale Inc., Hoboken, NJ, 2007. First edition.
Condition: Near fine, very light creasing on spine.
Includes stories and articles by Daryl Gregory, Michael Swanwick, Robert Silverberg, James Stoddard, Paul Park, Judith Moffett, Fred Chappell, M. Ramsey Chapman, Albert E. Cowdrey, Charles de Lint, Elizabeth Hand, Paul Di Filippo, Kathi Maio, Don D'Amassa. Art by Bill Long, John Jonik, Arthur Masear, and Max Bertolini.

Spilogale Inc., Hoboken, NJ, 2010. First edition.
Condition: Very good plus, very light creasing on spine, slight wear at edges and corners, small abrasion at top edge.
Includes stories and articles by Ian R. MacLeod, Sean McMullen, Richard Bowes, Albert E. Cowdrey, John Langan, Michael Alexander, Ken Altabef, Rick Norwood, Brenda Carre, Ramsey Shehadeh, Heather Lindsley, Annabelle Beaver, James Sallis, Paul Di Filippo, Charles de Lint, Lucius Shepard, Pat Murphy, Paul Doherty, David Langford. Art by M. Nadler, S. Harris, Arthur Masear, Thomas Canty.