Writer/director/producer Justine Bateman examines the aggressive ways that society reacts to the aging of women’s faces.
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Forthcoming: 9/13/22
Writer/director/producer Justine Bateman examines the aggressive ways that society reacts to the aging of women’s faces.
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California Book Award–winner Greer presents a hilarious and immaculately written story set in LA, exploring the inevitability of failure.
Zeigler tells the story of how sports has been radically transformed for LGBT athletes in the past four years.
The fourth installment and first female author in Dennis Cooper’s groundbreaking Little House on the Bowery series.
This updated paperback edition has information on all of the latest developments with the Chinese government crackdown, including Danny Schechter’s analysis of the alleged public suicides by Falun Gong practitioners in Tiananmen Square in February 2001.
A passionate and critical analysis of the life cycle of Fame, from film producer/director and former worldwide TV star Justine Bateman.
*While supplies last, books ordered through the Akashic Books website will include a bookplate SIGNED by Justine Bateman!
An illuminating and unflinching novel exploring England’s 19th-century colonization of Jamaica.
Fast Eddie is a convoluted Oedipal adventure blending low-brow scenarios with high-art diction, reminiscent of Robert Coover, John Hawkes, and Edmund White.
Cooper & Mansbach team with some of today’s most talented writers to vitalize American history.
A riveting novel of ideas exploring the perils of hazing and feverish masculinity on a high school football team.
Life is teetering on the edge of the apocalypse in and around the tiny Washington State coastal community that occupies the center of Firewater, a posthumously released, brutally funny environmental suspense novel.
The Five Biggest Lies Bush Told Us About Iraq is the comprehensive source on the administration’s campaign of disinformation before, during, and after the second Gulf War.
A dramatic, playful, brutal, sweeping, and always entertaining reimagining of New York City history, presaging today’s political tyranny.
How a mother whose son died soon after birth came to consider his life a miracle.
A long-overdue female-centric perspective on underground rock music, featuring photos by Tricarico and essays by Joan Jett, Amy Farina, Allison Wolfe, Donita Sparks, and more!
A fascinating collection of Frederick Douglass’s always-controversial speeches in Brooklyn, New York.
An impassioned plea for freedom and justice, set in a world uncomfortably like our own, by the Booker Prize-winner Ben Okri.
Pearl Jam’s longtime in-house designer, Brad Klausen, presents his first book of visually stunning poster art. With introductions by Eddie Vedder and Jeff Ament from Pearl Jam.
The third installment in Adam Mansbach’s international best-selling Go the Fuck to Sleep series addresses, with radical honesty, the family implosion that occurs when a second child arrives.
Forthcoming: 10/4/22
In her gripping follow-up to the widely acclaimed Dust Bowl Mystery Death of a Rainmaker, Laurie Loewenstein brings 1930s Oklahoma evocatively to life.
