Books tagged: postmodern

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Asphalt Flowerhead    by Forrest Armstrong
Price: $3.99 USD. 43200 words. Published by Enigmatic Ink  on November 17, 2009. .

A picaresque movement in a nameless city. An America engaged in a propaganda-war, determined to clog drug-flow from the Netherlands, and the rubble of a broken city on the opposite shore of the Atlantic. The youth who dream in the face of nightmares, who explore themselves with chemicals with sad paint with jail cells with institutions with a belief in something bigger than the flesh...
Vital Fluid    by Tom Bradley
Price: $3.99 USD. 31940 words. Published by Enigmatic Ink  on November 18, 2009. .

Two parallel story lines are distanced by time and culture in this satiric alternate history, modern fantasy exploration. Rival hypnotists are pitted against each other in an increasingly bizarre series of performances across an absurdly chaotic America; while, woven in like fine silk, a pair of Victorian era mesmerists match mystical wits before the intolerant and intolerable European bourgeoisie
A Girl Named X.    by Jon Thorpe
Price: Free! 45750 words. Published on June 2, 2010. .

X. is an orphan. She believes her father was killed in combat. Her brilliant mother committed suicide. X. discovers she can phase in and out of reality. She watches time fold in on itself. She passes through multiple dimensions. She seeks refuge in the City of Memory. She discovers a single path. She befriends a talking cat. She receives a message from her dead father and journeys to find him.
The Novagem    by Jon Thorpe
Price: Free! 3290 words. Published on June 6, 2010. .

An odd young man is smitten by an antique store clerk. During one of his awkward attempts at wooing her, the young man comes across a book on the 1915 San Francisco Pan-Pacific Exposition that will overturn his notion of reality and inspire him to join forces with a secret organization hell-bent on proving that the sun is not a star.
The Complete Political Internet    by Hercules Bantas
Price: $5.99 USD. 41440 words. Published on November 16, 2010. .

This compilation contains five guides that answer some of the political questions introduced by the growth of the Internet. The compilation is comprised of: Citizen Power and the Internet, The Propaganda Model and the Internet: Smashing the Gateway, Ricoeur's Hermeneutic Arc and the Internet: The Changing Narrative Landscape, Democracy and Postmodern Identity, and Democracy and the Internet.
Is It Real?: Postmodernist Fiction, Realism, and the Representation of Reality    by Linda Darling 
Price: $2.99 USD. 21300 words. Agented by MC Publishing  on March 20, 2011. .

This eloquent introduction to postmodernism explores how post-war British fiction reinvents and re-evaluates the literary conventions of Realism. By focusing on the modes postmodern Bristish novelists approach the relations between past and present, the elusiveness of history, and the distortions of memory, the author shows how Realism is extended to portray multiple realities.
What the F*ck is a Christian Anyway?    by Naomi Kramer
Price: Free! 1330 words. Published on May 6, 2011. .

A short opinion piece about perception vs the real meaning of Christianity, both in and out of the church.
The Amber Ale of Autumn    by Dan Lawrence
Price: $2.99 USD. 53240 words. Published on May 6, 2011. .

Edgy yet finessed, this first-person account of job loss, alcoholism, and the rediscovery of youth is a thoughtful and engaging read. Dan Lawrence's debut novel, THE AMBER ALE OF AUTUMN, provides a distinct voice for the generation of lost 20-somethings of our time while earnestly addressing the fear of aging, sentimentalism, and lost love. It's set in the Midwest as a sort of travel narrative.
Blood For Culture (Complete)    by Mitul Mistry
Price: $7.99 USD. 338120 words. Published on July 20, 2011. .

With the Northern provinces in ruin, the mercenary Gideon Greythorne embarks on an epic adventure to save the world – only his adventure is being written by Joseph Anderson, a college dropout who packs boxes in the suburbs. With lofty aspirations but cynical expectations, Joseph tries to reconcile his vision with his reality as he works at a hobby shop, penning the epic fantasy of his dreams.
The Boviniad: Book I - The Injection    by Nathan Jerpe
Price: $2.99 USD. 12380 words. Published on October 1, 2011. .

The Boviniad – a new verse translation of one of the most famous epic poems of post-antiquity. Join us in this new retelling of a classic UFO invasion as we embark upon an odyssey that takes us inside the body of a giant cow, with side trips to Venus, an alternate France, and worlds previously unconceived. Illustrated by Maxwell Sebastian.