Pulp: 714 books

Quand l'Embaumeur va pour récupérer un corps dans le centre pénitentiaire du Havre, et que le suicidé lui paraît suspect, il ne peut s'empêcher de remuer la fange à ses risques et périls. Surtout si le taulard décédé est un policier incarcéré pour faire tomber un monstre... Premier titre...

Un polar à l'intrigue bien ficelée, une galerie de portraits haute en couleurs, où le cynisme et la bêtise de chacun sont exacerbés dans les moindres détails. " Quand Luc est appelé auprès d'un châtelain milliardaire, il s'attend à une mission ordinaire. Il va vite s'apercevoir qu'à...

Quand l'Embaumeur se frotte aux dangers biologiques et aux armes chimiques, cela donne une enquête haute en couleurs ! Franck Morel, chercheur à l'Institut Pasteur, achève ses travaux sur un virus tueur, le plus dangereux qu'il ait été amené à étudier. Puis sans raison apparente, il décide...

One of the powers of art is its ability to convey the human aspects of political events. In this fascinating survey on art, artists, and anarchism, Allan Antliff interrogates critical moments when anarchist artists have confronted pivotal events over the past 140 years. The survey begins with Gustave...

At the end of World War I, Canada was poised on the brink of social revolution. At least that is what many Canadians, inspired by the Russian Revolution, hoped and others dreaded. Seeing Reds documents a turbulent period in Canadian history, when in 1918-19 a fearful government tried to suppress radical political activity by branding legitimate labor leaders as “Bolsheviks.”

  It all starts when a twenty-something software programming genius is visited while he sleeps by a mysterious figure referred to as the Troll. “We’re going to change the world,” the Troll tells the narrator. Soon we’re introduced to an assortment of off-beat characters: a red-haired, one-eared,...

A Queer Film Classic: the 1996 film by Indian-born director Deepa Mehta, about the burgeoning relationship between the wives of two brothers; its unprecedented lesbian themes led to riots outside cinemas in India.

Par le maître de la S-F française : l'Apocalypse selon Pierre Pelot. Dans un monde où l'évolution nous pousse vers la porte de sortie, nos derniers représentants se regroupent et espèrent à chaque naissance mettre au monde un enfant " normal ". Pour cela il faut l'aide d'un homme-bois-bonheur,...

WINNER, Lambda Literary Award; Firecracker Award for Fiction; $60,000 Amazon Canada First Novel Award When thirty-year-old trans woman Wendy Reimer comes across evidence that her late grandfather—a devout Mennonite farmer—might have been transgender himself, she dismisses this revelation,...

A doll taped to the hood of a wedding car. A list of favorite cocktails from the eighties. Hide the drugs from your parents and your kids. Kevin Costner in Waterworld: hot or not? Smoke Show is a novel that will astound readers with its audacious, stripped-down narrative set in the mid-nineties about...

The final decades of Jean Genet’s life were preoccupied with the struggles of the disenfranchised: the Black Panthers, Baader-Meinhoff, and the Palestinians. Laroche’s book is a careful philosophical and historical reading of these groups and Genet’s relation to them.

These funny, strange stories are populated by people trying to find ways to relate to the real world. Sometimes they succeed and sometimes they fail, and sometimes they end up in a slapstick sex scene that climaxes with a broken table. The book embraces characters who are flawed, emotional, and who care too much about things that are ridiculous.

For centuries, men have been growing and styling their facial hair, whether for the sake of vanity, religion, or cultural considerations, but most of us don’t give it a second thought. The Bearded Gentleman is an authoritative yet lighthearted guide that offers detailed information on some fifty...

A Queer Film Classic on 1974’s Arabian Nights by Pier Paolo Pasolini, the controversial Italian director who was murdered under mysterious circumstances in 1975.Already internationally distinguished as a poet, novelist, and outspoken social critic of the postwar period, Pasolini turned to...