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Color Me Pomegranate by Zayra Yves The pomegranate, as a symbol and for its color, has historical meanin gofr women both in mythology and literature. Zayra's literary poetic collection, Color Me... More about this book »	Empty as Nirvana by Zayra Yves Zayra Yves is a modern-day mystic whose writings are evocative, innovative, and empathetic. She is a passion-filled force embracing both her human desires as well... More about this book »
Leaving You Unpainted by Zayra Yves Leaving You Unpainted is the story of love shared through poetry in an unpretentious and unadorned style, yet it is profoundly provocative with its visual sensual... More about this book »	Ordinary Substance by Zayra Yves Ordinary Substance is a journey of transfiguration. One soul as it wanders through birth, love, life, heartache, death and rebirth. The journey of love and loss... More about this book »
Dead Flowers: Book #7 of the JP Kinkaid Chronicles by Deborah Grabien When the Fog City Geezers sign a recording contract with Fluorescent Records, band founder JP Kinkaid makes an unusual decision: to record a live show as their... More about this book »	New & Selected Poems (1984-2011) by Cliff Burns A compilation covering over 25 years, a "Best of..." collection of Burns' most personal and unsettling verse. Apocalyptic, austere, elegant, terrifying. Includes an... More about this book »
Uncle John's Band: Book #6 of the JP Kinkaid Chronicles by Deborah Grabien The conclusion of Blacklight’s exhausting Book of Days tour finds guitarist JP Kinkaid recuperating at home in San Francisco. As JP’s local band, the Fog City... More about this book »	The Watchmaker's Daughter by Sonia Taitz The Watchmaker's Daughter tells the story of a child of two refugees: a watchmaker who saved lives within Dachau prison, and his wife, a gifted concert pianist... More about this book »
A Hundred Flowers by Gail Tsukiyama A powerful new novel about an ordinary family facing extraordinary times at the start of the Chinese Cultural Revolution China, 1957. Chairman Mao has declared a... More about this book »	Quiet As They come by Angie Chau Quiet As They Come is a beautiful, brutal and humorous portrait of ordinary people caught between two cultures. Set in San Francisco from the 1980s to the present... More about this book »

East Eats West: Writing in Two Hemispheres by Andrew Q Lam East Eats West: Writing in Two Hemispheres Andrew Lam The unexpected consequences of the Vietnamese diaspora From cuisine and martial arts to sex and self-esteem,... More about this book »	The River of Winged Dreams by Aberjhani What began as Songs of the Angelic Gaze in the summer of 2006 continued the following year as The Bridge of Silver Wings, and developed even further two years after... More about this book »
Star Trek: Technologies of Disappearance by Alan N Shapiro Our society dreams of making Star Trek’s technologies real. University scientists, computer technologists and science fiction media fans strive to bring to fruition... More about this book »	A Coney Island of the Mind (50th Anniversary Edition) by Lawrence Ferlinghetti A million copies in print-translated into over a dozen languages-one of the best-selling and most popular books of poetry ever published, now available in a new... More about this book »
Down But Never Out by Charles Redner The true inside story of how the love between world middleweight champion Joey Giardello, once anointed the "Bad Boy of Boxing," and son Carman, born with Down... More about this book »	Idol Hair How-To by Nicole Cothrun Venables American Idol hair how-to guide from 2006 season. Page 1 Page 2 More about this book »
Artisan Magazine Interview American Idol Season 7 Contestants by Nicole Cothrun Venables More about this book »	THE IMPORTANT THING IS...Card Game by Marjorie Tesser "Marjorie Tesser’s first book is a riot, a concept, a poem you can play and play with. Beginning from comments solicited at a Suggestion Box at the Bowery... More about this book »
Bubblegum Music is the Naked Truth by Kim Cooper From Library Journal Dedicated to the late music critic Lester Bangs and recently deceased punk legend Joey Ramone, this wonderfully quirky title leaves no stone... More about this book »	Words by Terry Odell What does it take for a man to say, "I love you" out loud? Certainly the woman he loves can tell from his actions. And if she can tell, why must he... More about this book »