Literature

 
 
Peter Kurzeck - Un été sans fin
2013
French edition
Diaphanes - Literature
Alternately compared to Joyce, Proust, and Döblin, German writer Peter Kurzeck is nonetheless underestimated. Dedicated to Kurzeck's childhood, this autobiographical publication restores the seductive magic of Frankfurt in the late 1950s, through a reflection on the poetic force of memory. The original narrative was released in 2007 as a German audio-book.
Michael Barthel - Stapel - Efeu-Fährten (CD)
2013
Tochnit Aleph
The long overdue first proper collection of sound-poetry / musique concrete pieces by German installation & conceptual artist Michael Barthel.
Franz Mon - Stimmen Lauter Stimmen (vinyl LP)
2013
Tochnit Aleph
Mon's early concrete phonetic poems recorded 1962-64, as well as the radio-play “Ich bin der ich bin die” from 1971.
Inter - Poésie autre
2013
French edition
Inter, art actuel
Intervention - Inter, art actuel
A transversal survey of various forms and practices of contemporary poetry (experimental, performative, digital, sound poetry, etc.), on the occasion of the magazine's 35th year anniversary.
Jérôme Bertin - Pute
2013
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
The trial of a dropout, convicted for the murders of her lover, a prostitute, and of her client, a deputy. A contemporary fable by transgressive writer Jérôme Bertin.
Frank Smith - Gaza, d\'ici-là
2013
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
(last copies available!)
Following the lead of American objectivist poetry, Gaza, d'ici-là is a poetry-testimony based on an official document published by the UN on one of the military operations carried out in Gaza by the Israeli government.
Jean-Luc Godard - Numéro Trois - Variations sur Numéro Deux de Jean-Luc Godard (book / DVD box set)
2013
bilingual edition (English / French), original version, English / French subtitles
a.p.r.e.s editions - Variations on...
A series of texts that serve as literary variations on Jean-Luc Godard's Numéro deux / a film on DVD which can be described as upending the ideas propounded in Godard's film, featuring artists' works as part of a mise en abyme and dialogue.
Elvan Zabunyan - Theresa Hak Kyung Cha - Berkeley – 1968
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Criticism, theory & documents – Misceallenous
First monographic book on the unique work of Korean-American artist Theresa Hak Kyung Cha (1951-1982), at the crossroads of performance, of conceptual art, of video and of poetry.
 Nikita - Echines
2013
French edition
Jannink - Wide Open
An exploration of the human back through a series of black and white images by photographer Nikita, accompanied by texts or poetic montages.
Véronique Bergen - Edie - La danse d\'Icare
2013
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
An apocryphal autobiography of Andy Warhol's muse Edie Sedgwick.
Stéphane Nowak Papantoniou - Tentaculeux & tuberculaires
2013
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
A collection of texts written between 2004 and 2012.
Xavier Serrano - Black Box
2013
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
20.00 10.00 €
A series of fragmentary narratives between science fiction and experimental literature, much like William Burroughs' Nova Trilogy.
Thalia Field - L\'amateur d\'oiseaux, côté jardin
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Motion Method Memory
At the crossroads of genres and species, Thalia Field expands the art of storytelling.
Xavier Forneret - Ecrits complets - Volume I (1834-1876) – Théâtre, poésie, musique
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Fundamental
The theatrical, poetical and musical work of Xavier Forneret, French Romantic writer, precursor of the Surrealist movement.
Xavier Forneret - Ecrits complets - Volume II (1836-1880) – Aphorismes, contes et récits, roman, vie quotidienne
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Avant-gardes – L'écart absolu (Absolute Gap) – Fundamental
Stories, novels, correspondence and short texts by Xavier Forneret, French Romantic writer, precursor of the Surrealist movement.
Céline Guillot - Inventer un peuple qui manque : que peut la littérature pour la communauté ? - Blanchot, Bataille, Char, Michaux, Nancy, Agamben
2013
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Literary field
An analysis of the contemporary crisis of the concept of community, rethought in a philosophical but also poetical perspective, from the work of Maurice Blanchot, Jean-Luc Nancy, Giorgio Agamben, Georges Bataille, René Char, and Henri Michaux.
Jean-Michel Espitallier - L\'Invention de la course à pied (et autres trucs)
2013
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
Some thoughts on the invention of running.
Bei Dao - There must be someone to rewrite love
2013
bilingual edition (English / Chinese)
WDPress / Éditions Moon Rainbow
(last copies available!)
Poems by Bei Dao / iPad Drawings by Francesco Clemente, created exclusively for this book.
Enzo Cucchi - Bellante
2013
Italian edition
WDPress / Éditions Moon Rainbow
(last copies available!)
Drawings by Enzo Cucchi, created exclusively for this book / poems by 10 Italian authors (Dino Garrone, Lucio Piccolo, Sandro Penna, Giorgio Caproni, Antonio Delfini, Umberto Saba, Clemente Rebora, Tano Festa, Dino Campana, Giovanni Comisso).
Jean-Louis Costes - Viva la merda
2013
French edition
Eretic-art
Costes's first novel.
Jean-Louis Costes - Guerriers amoureux
2013
French edition
Eretic-art
Novel.
Henri Fauconnier - Vision
2013
French edition
Lenka lente
A novella.
David Evrard - Spirit of Ecstasy
2012
French edition
BlackJack editions - Monographs & artists' books
21.40 15.00 €
A novel by Belgian artist David Evrard.
Charles Pennequin - Les Chiens de la Casse (vinyl LP)
2012
Frac Franche-Comté - Sound Houses Series
The collaboration between artist and poet Charles Pennequin, the band Gun-Gi and Laurie Franck.
Bernard Desportes - L\'Éternité
2012
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
A poetic text investigating the writing of desire.
 Ilse & Pierre Garnier - Poésie spatiale - Une anthologie
2012
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
Anthology dedicated to the poetic and theoretical work of Ilse & Pierre Garnier, the founders of spatialism.
Julien Blaine - Carnets de voyages - Tome VII
2012
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
25.00 12.50 €
These notebooks recount the scientific-poetic journeys of poet Julien Blaine in search of the original language.
Gerhard Rühm - Verlautbarungen - Litaneien, Lautgedichte, Sprechduette 1952-2010 (CD)
2012
bilingual booklet (English / German)
Tochnit Aleph
CD presenting 37 solo text-pieces, phonetic poems and poetry duets (with Monika Lichtenfeld) written and composed between 1952 and 2010.
Jérôme Bertin - Le patient
2012
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
A picaresque novel taking place in a psychiatric institution. Bertin's “raw” style is reminiscent of Bukowski, Céline, and Artaud.
Alain Declercq - Boum Julie
2012
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
Alain Declercq, who usually transposes crime fiction into the visual arts field, changes his method of operation and publishes his first thriller.
Alain Declercq - Boum Julie - Limited edition
2012
French edition
Jannink - L'art en écrit
Alain Declercq, who usually transposes crime fiction into the visual arts field, changes his method of operation and publishes his first thriller (the limited edition of the book is accompanied with an original artwork signed by the artist).
Alexander Kluge - Décembre
2012
French edition
Diaphanes - Literature
Painter Gerhard Richter and filmmaker and writer Alexander Kluge composed a collection of 39 stories in connection with the history of the 20th century and the month of December, illustrated with 39 photographs.
Jacques Sivan - Des vies sur le deuil polaire
2012
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
In this text, poet Jacques Sivan creates an imaginary planet populated by mortals, a mirror of our world through which he investigates the nature of language.
Christian Bernard - Petite forme - Cinquante sonnets
2012
French edition
various
(last copies available!)
Christian Bernard's collection of poems in sonnet form.
Faraj Bayrakdar - Ni vivant ni mort
2012
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
Collection of poetry written in jail by award-winning poet and opponent to the Syrian regime Faraj Bayrakdar. With a foreword by French poet Michel Deguy.
Oscarine Bosquet - Mum is Down
2012
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
This poetic text borrows from the vocabulary of the tale to express the experience of maternal suicide.
Andy Moor - Decade (book / CD)
2012
text in English, French, German, Dutch...
various
A collaboration of the sound poet Anne-James Chaton, guitarist Andy Moor (The Ex) and musician Alva Noto (Carsten Nicolai): a dense and structured sound design, in which words, rhythms, and melodic loops inexorably blend.
Guillaume de Lorris - Le Roman de la Rose
2012
French edition
Incertain Sens - Artist's books and editions
The continuation and end of Guillaume de Lorris's Romance of the Rose, written in 1216 but unfinished, by artist and writer Bruno Di Rosa.
Fabrice Reymond - Anabase #4 - Canopée
2012
French edition
Mix
The fourth publication from an ongoing collection of fragmentary texts, written daily by poet-artist Fabrice Reymond.
Vincent Rafis - P.S.|S.K. - Essai sur Sarah Kane
2012
French edition
Les presses du réel – Literature – Misceallenous
A biographical rereading of the English playwright's work.
Boris Ondreička - Hi! Lo.
2012
English edition
JRP|Editions - Tranzit
Artist's book.
Hassan Khan - The Agreement - Five Stories by Hassan Khan
2012
bilingual edition (English / Arabic)
Sternberg Press - Monographs and artists' books
A series of narrative portraits and accompanying images of his recent sculptures by Egyptian artist, musician and writer.
Michel Deutsch - Germania, tragédie et état d\'exception - Une introduction à l\'œuvre de Heiner Müller
2012
French edition
MAMCO - Historical essays & contemporary archives
25.00 15.00 €
An introduction to the “work of resistance” of East German dramatist, poet, writer and essayist Heiner Müller.
Virginia Woolf - Trois Guinées
2012
French edition
BlackJack editions - F. series
19.00 9.50 €
New translation of Virginia Woolf's book-length essay published in 1938.
Mustapha Benfodil - Archéologie du chaos [amoureux]
2012
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
This novel portrays the current evils of the Algerian society with provocative and transgressive humor.
Michel Robic - Guère épais - Ébauche de roman fleuve
2012
French edition
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
A war story narrated by a soldier, from the Second World War to the decolonization.
Attaques
2012
French edition
Attaques
Al Dante - Poetry & Literature
The magazine of publisher Al Dante gathers contributions of philosophical, poetic, artistic, and political interest to find new ways of thinking and creating.
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