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Conventional fiction

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1181 Collections and/or Records:

Five Fingers Review: Literary Resistance. No.1 / Khlebnikov V ; Leftwich J ; Neruda P ; Levertov D ; Bly R., 1984

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Identifier: CC-43621-45706
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Jim Leftwich contributed a Haiku-like poem. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

four minutes to midnight. No.8 / Kevin Lo, John Stuart, editors ; Beaulieu D ; Lo K ; Stuart J ; White C ; Myre N ; Tinguely V., 2006

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Identifier: CC-46647-49377
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A PDF file of this issue has also been downloaded from the web site and laser color printed. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006

Fragment 3/3 / curry, jw; Necakov, Lillian., 1986

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Identifier: CC-19733-20120
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The typed material in English by curry was photocopied and the calligraphic text translated into the Russian language by Necakov. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Fragment: 3/3, Preliminary Sketch / curry, jw; Necakov L., 1983

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Identifier: CC-19732-20119
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This was subsequently modified and published in collaboration with Necakov as Curvd H&Z No.406, 1990. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

Georges Perec A Life in Words / Bellos, David ; Adrian M ; Aragon L ; Arnaud N ; Ashbery J ; Audiberti J ; Barthes R ; Baudelaire C ; Beckett S ; Bense M ; Burroughs WS ; Butor M ; Char R ; cummings ee ; Debord G ; Eluard P ; Heissenbuttel H ; Jandl E ; Jarry A ; Jouffroy A ; Joyce J ; Leiris M ; McLuhan M ; Mathews H ; Noel B ; Queneau R ; Rimbaud A ; Roche M ; Tati J ; Themerson S ; Thomas D ; Vian B ; Zurn U., 1993

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Identifier: CC-27488-28536
Scope and Contents This biography of Georges Perec (1936-1982), novelist, poet, verbal gamesman, and master puzzler, whom Italo Calvino called, 'so singular a literary personality that he bears absolutely no resemblance to anyone else,' is very lucidly presented. The biographer, David Bellos, also the English translator of Perec's books, has written such an interesting book that it almost reads like a fictional account of Perec's life. It is extremely well researched and documented. Examples of Perec's typewriter art, which he did mostly while working as a technician in a Neurophysiology Laboratory in Paris are printed on pages 260 and 690. Alexander Laurence wrote the following book review printed on the Internet 1999.We're all familiar with the term "slacker" and characteristics of the twenty-nothings who populate Douglas Coupland's novel Generation X. These are all attempts to capture a vibrant youth culture that adds to the present time. But what if I were to tell you that the French writer,...
Dates: 1993

Gilberte / Apolloni, Ignazio., 1994

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Identifier: CC-49509-70555
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This book was a gift from Apolloni when he visited the Sackner Archive in April 2009. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Gilgamesh: The Postmodern Replica / Trenkov, Lumil., 1997

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Identifier: CC-34662-36363
Scope and Contents

Each page contains two texts: the 1985 edition of "Glenshaw" by John Gardner and John Maier and the author's personal, contemporary story. The Gilgamesh text is printed in dark red type on the surface of the translucent page and the author's story is printed in typewriter fonts on the inside of the sleeve page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Gloom and Bloom, 1992

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Identifier: CC-19249-19632
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This special edition differs from the ordinary edition by its matching dust jacket and slipcase. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Golden Handcuffs Review. No.11/Spr-Sum / Lou Rowan, editor ; Rothenberg J ; Meltzer D ; Waldrop R ; Williams J ; Tarn N ; Olson T ; Luca G ; Lazar H ; Powhida W ; Quartermain P., 2009

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Identifier: CC-51065-72146
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This issue includes a short piece by William Powhida and a homage by several poets and critics to Nathaniel Tarn. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2009

Grande Ronde Review. No.12 / Ben L. Hiatt, editor ; Depew W ; Lally M ; Lehman B., 1970

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Identifier: CC-48321-69346
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The covers of each copy have cover variations. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970