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  • Introducing Irony - A Book Of Poetic Short Stories And Poems

    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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  • Blackguard

    Carl Felman stepped from a train at the Union Station of a midwestern American city. His young face, partly obscured by a blonde stubble of beard, was a passive concealment, and his thin lips and long nose did not hold that stalwart sleekness which one associates with earth. If some joker had taken a Gothic effigy of Christ, trimmed its beard, dressed it in grey and dirty clothes, and forced upon ... Read more

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  • NINTH AVENUE

    Elisabeth Sanxay Holding (1889–1955) was an American novelist and short story writer. She primarily authored fiction in the hardboiled subgenre of detective novels.Born June 18, 1889 in Brooklyn, New York, Sanxay attended Miss Whitcombes and other schools for young ladies before marrying British diplomat George E. Holding in 1913. The couple had two daughters, Skeffington (1917-2009) and Antonia ... Read more

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  • Introducing Irony: A Book of Poetic Short Stories and Poems

    Bodenheim’s writing in "Introducing Irony" is marked by his characteristic blend of lyrical beauty and sharp critique. He employs irony not just for humor but to expose the deeper truths behind human behavior. The themes of alienation, love, cynicism, and societal decay run throughout the stories and poems, reflecting the modernist influences of the time.The style is often experimental, mixing ... Read more

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  • Blackguard

    The novel "Blackguard" follows the story of its protagonist, who is often referred to as the Blackguard. Set against the backdrop of the bustling and sometimes seedy streets of New York City, the novel delves into themes of crime, poverty, and moral ambiguity. The Blackguard himself is typically depicted as a morally ambiguous character, navigating the challenges of survival in a harsh and ... Read more

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  • Advice: A Book of Poems

    Some of the poems which compose this book have appeared in the Yale Review, the Smart Set, the New Republic, Reedy’s Mirror, the Dial, the Touchstone, the Little Review, Poetry: A Magazine of Verse, the Century, and the New York Tribune. They are good, in spite of their numerous appearances. Lacerated grey has bitten Into your shapeless humility. Little episodes of roving Strew their hieroglyphics ... Read more

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  • The Sardonic Arm

    If I yield to the remorseful redundancy of a foreword, with its bedraggled battalions of fiercely insinuating words, it is from no mere desire to invite the ridicule of impatient time, or to rail against that host of vacant insincerities which betrays the animations of life. It may be that I do not look upon words as intimidating a fixed content, or beckoning to an inevitable style. It may be that ... Read more

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  • Introducing Irony: A Book of Poetic Short Stories and Poems

    WITH crafty brooding life turned to Jack Rose And made him heroin-peddler, and his pose Was sullenly reflective since he feared That life, regarding him, had merely jeered. His vanity was small and could not call His egoism to the dubious hall Of fame, where average artists spend their hour. Doubting his powers he was forced to cower Within the shrill, damp alleys of his time, Immersed in that ... Read more

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  • Against This Age

    He knew that he was dead because his fingers had forgotten the art of touching and were trying to regain their ability. They were no longer able to separate different textures and surfaces, and everything held to them a preposterous smoothness that suggested an urbane, impenetrable sophistry. With a methodical despair they gripped one object after another, disputing the integrity of their ... Read more

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  • NINTH AVENUE

    Elisabeth Sanxay Holding (18891955) was an American novelist and short story writer. She primarily authored fiction in the hardboiled subgenre of detective novels.Born June 18, 1889 in Brooklyn, New York, Sanxay attended Miss Whitcombe's and other schools for young ladies before marrying British diplomat George E. Holding in 1913. The couple had two daughters, Skeffington (1917-2009) and Antonia ... Read more

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  • Minna and Myself

    In "Minna and Myself," Maxwell Bodenheim crafts a poignant exploration of love, identity, and the complexities of human relationships. The narrative unfolds through a blend of lyrical prose and introspective monologues, reflecting the influence of modernist literary styles that emphasize psychological depth and emotional nuance. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, the novel ... Read more

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  • Blackguard

    Gritty Tales of Literary Rebellion in 20th Century NYC

    In "Blackguard," Maxwell Bodenheim immerses readers in a gritty landscape of 1920s America, painting a vivid tableau of urban life steeped in existential questions and moral ambiguity. The novel is characterized by its bold, free-verse style, reflecting the spontaneity of the jazz age and the disarray of post-war America. Bodenheim'Äôs keen eye for detail and lyrical prose captures not only the ... Read more

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