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Front cover of Journey to Mount Tamalpais with ink brush drawing of the mountain centered on a blue-green background

Journey to Mount Tamalpais, 2nd Ed.

By Etel Adnan

Clamor (Clameur) by Hocine Tandjaoui, Translated by Olivia C. Harrison and Teresa Villa-Ignacio, Book cover showing a figure in bright red, magenta and yellow falling backward or dancing, the background is a sketch drawing of black and red charcoal forming two square like frames, the space where they meet is filled with black dots.

Clamor

By Hocine Tandjaoui

Translated by Olivia C. Harrison, Teresa Villa-Ignacio

Towards the Primeval Lightning Field by Will Alexander, Book cover showing a busy painting of lines and dots meeting and merging in movement, yellow, orange, green and reds.

Towards the Primeval Lightning Field

By Will Alexander

cover Then Go On by Mary Burger; dark blue lines like spray paint stretch vertically across a green background. large red textured paint splotches across the middle with dark blue shapes like flower silhouettes along the top.

Then Go On

By Mary Burger

Etel Adnan sitting in front of a painting on the wall with the words "homage to etel adnan" in the middle

Homage to Etel Adnan

Edited by Steve Dickison, Lindsey Boldt, Samantha Giles

There Are People Who Say That Painters Shouldn’t Talk: A GUSTONBOOK

By Patrick James Dunagan

How Phenomena Appear to Unfold by Leslie Scalapino, Book cover showing intricately drawn peacocks on the right and wild turkeys to the left.

How Phenomena Appear to Unfold

By Leslie Scalapino

cover of The Real Life of Shadows by jean fremon; red background with a large off-white rectangle in the middle and black doodles inside, title and author name in black typed text centered above

The Real Life of Shadows

By Jean Frémon

Translated by Cole Swensen

coevr of Let George Do It by George Deem; forest green background, large square painting at center of a roud bordered by extra-tall skinny trees, a countryside, a large cloudy sky, and the refelction of a man's eyes in the top right corner as if from a car rearview mirror, title centered above photo, author name centered below in yellow typed font

Let George Do It

By George Deem

cover of Two or Three Things I'm Dying to Tell You by Jalal Toufic, repeated image of the back of a man in a grey suit, title printed in an orange speech bubble

Two or Three Things I’m Dying to Tell You

By Jalal Toufic

Notebooks 1956-1978 by Danielle Collobert, Translated by Norma Cole, Book cover showing a small B&W photograph of a Brasserie, against a deep red background.

Notebooks, 1956-1978

By Danielle Collobert

Translated by Norma Cole

cover of enough; top half is b&w image of a coliseum-type building under construction, bottom half is color image of fully built coliseum-type structure

enough

Edited by Leslie Scalapino, Rick London

cover of Undying Love or Love Dies by Jalal Toufic; black background with red hand-drawn, partially colored in heart near center

Undying Love, or Love Dies

By Jalal Toufic

cover of The Words by Carla Harryman, drawing of a dog and doll sitting on a table, shades of light greens, blues, and browns

The Words: After Carl Sandburg’s Rootabaga Stories and Jean-Paul Sartre

By Carla Harryman

cover of The History of the Loma People by Paul Degein Korvah, b&w image of two people sitting in front of a cement hut with a hay roof

The History of the Loma People

By Paul D. Korvah

cover of The India Book by Andrew Schelling, light pink background and a vertical red-tinted photo of a small skeleton with a mask in a garden

The India Book: Essays and Translations from Indian Asia

By Andrew Schelling

cover of Of Cities & Women (Letters to Fawwaz) by Etel Adnan; pale pink background, large horizontal rectangular b&w charcoal drawing from underneath a bridge

Of Cities & Women

By Etel Adnan

cover of Paris, When It's Naked by Etel Adnan; dull yellow background, large rectangular b&w photo at center of statue with bust of a man on a large podium in front of a large tree

Paris, When It’s Naked

By Etel Adnan

cover of Talking In Tranquility, interviews with Ted Berrigan, light pink columns along the sides and an vertical b&w photo of a man reading from a music stand and a woman facing him

Talking in Tranquility: Interviews with Ted Berrigan

By Ted Berrigan, Leslie Scalapino

Edited by Stephen Ratcliffe

cover of Candor by Alan Davies; mint green sponged textured background, square image of blue rippling water outlined with solid mint green near the center, book title is centered under the square in deep blue all caps typed text, author name is right justified at the bottom in all caps white tyeped text

Candor

By Alan Davies

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