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Trip(1st Edition)
Psychedelics, Alienation, and Change
by Tao Lin
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2018 by Vintage
ISBN-13: 978-1-101-97451-3, ISBN: 1-101-97451-6

"Part memoir, part history, part journalistic exposé, Trip is a look at psychedelic drugs, literature, and alienation from one of the twenty-first century's most innovative novelists--The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test for a new generation. A Vintage Original.When Tao Lin, at the lowest point of his life, near death from uncontrolled drug-use, discovered the strange and exciting work of Terence McKenna--the leading advocate of psychedelic d ..."






Taipei(1st Edition)
(Vintage Contemporaries Original)
by Tao Lin
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2013 by Vintage
ISBN-13: 978-0-307-95017-8, ISBN: 0-307-95017-4

"A New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice "[A] modernist masterpiece. . . . True, his characters are young people living in Brooklyn. And he writes about the Internet. But we should stop calling Tao Lin the voice of his generation. Taipei, his new novel, has less to do with his generation than with the literary tradition of Knut Hamsun, Ernest Hemingway, and Robert Musil. . . . I cheerfully wrote "Proust" in the margin early on--bec ..."






you are a little bit happier than i am(1st Edition)
by Tao Lin
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2006 by Action Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-9765692-3-7, ISBN: 0-9765692-3-X

"Poetry. Asian American Studies. Winner of the 2005 December Prize. Reading Tao Lin is like looking the wrong way down Frank O'Hara's ear trumpet at a 21st century Mayakovski IM-ing Lili Brik. This book is fun, smart, manic and ecstatic; it puts on a clean shirt before it loads the gun. "YOU ARE A LITTLE BIT HAPPIER THAN I AM has the energy and oddness of a thing that is rising very fast that is not supposed to be rising, or that is supp ..."






Selected Tweets
by Mira Gonzalez, Tao Lin
Paperback, 434 Pages, Published 2015 by Short Flight/Long Drive Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-9896950-2-2, ISBN: 0-9896950-2-6

"Literary Nonfiction. Art. Fiction. Poetry. SELECTED TWEETS by Mira Gonzalez and Tao Lin, dating from 2008 to 2014, as well as extras such as illustrations of each other's tweets, short stories, essays, and a long poem. SHEILA HETI: How do you imagine people read Twitter? TAO LIN: On their phones I think mostly. I think I've read the most Twitter while laying in bed or on my back, or just laying in places, like in parks or in airports. ..."






Richard Yates(1st Edition)
A Novel
by Tao Lin
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2010 by Melville House
ISBN-13: 978-1-935554-15-8, ISBN: 1-935554-15-8

"Guest Reviewer: Bill Clegg Bill Clegg, the author of Portrait of an Addict as a Young Man reviews Tao Lin’s new novel, Richard Yates. Tao Lin’s second novel is called Richard Yates. The two main characters are named Dakota Fanning and Haley Joel Osment. Dakota Fanning. Haley Joel Osment. Richard Yates. Three names. To varying degrees and depending on when and in which circles they get mentioned, famou ..."






Bed
Stories
by Tao Lin
Paperback, 278 Pages, Published 2007 by Melville House
ISBN-13: 978-1-933633-26-8, ISBN: 1-933633-26-3

""Tao Lin writes from moods that less radical writers would let pass — from laziness, from vacancy, from boredom. And it turns out that his report from these places is moving and necessary, not to mention frequently hilarious."—Miranda JulyA startlingly original voice announces itself immediately in this collection of award-winning stories. Tao Lin’s absorbing writing style matches a minimalist prose with a lyric sensibility, poignant co ..."






Shoplifting from American Apparel(9th Edition)
(The Contemporary Art of the Novella)
by Tao Lin
Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2009 by Melville House
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-1-933633-78-7, ISBN: 1-933633-78-6

"The inmate with a mop held back the inmate without a mop.Set mostly in Manhattanâ€"although also featuring Atlantic City, Brooklyn, GMail Chat, and Gainsville, Floridaâ€"this autobiographical novella, spanning two years in the life of a young writer with a cultish following, has been described by the author as “A shoplifting book about vague relationships," “2 parts shoplifting arrest, 5 parts vague relationship issues," and “An ultimat ..."






Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy(1st Edition)
Poetry
by Tao Lin
Paperback, 101 Pages, Published 2008 by Melville House
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-1-933633-48-0, ISBN: 1-933633-48-4

""A revolutionary."-The Stranger"Stimulating and exciting."-The San Francisco Bay Guardian"Tao Lin writes from moods that less radical writers would let pass-from laziness, from vacancy, from boredom. And it turns out that his report from these places is moving and necessary, not to mention frequently hilarious."-Miranda July, author of No One Belongs Here More Than YouTao Lin-author of the underground sensation Eeeee Eee Eeee-continues ..."






Taipei. Taipeh, englische Ausgabe
by Tao Lin, Howard Hughes
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2013 by Canongate Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-78211-185-6, ISBN: 1-78211-185-9

"At some point, maybe twenty minutes after he'd begun refreshing Twitter, Tumblr, Facebook, Gmail in a continuous cycle - with an ongoing, affectless, humorless realisation that his day 'was over' - he noticed with confusion, having thought it was early morning, that it was 4:46PM Taipei is an ode - or lament - to the way we live now. Following Paul from New York, where he comically navigates Manhattan's art and literary scenes, to Taipe ..."






Eeeee Eee Eeee
A Novel
by Tao Lin
Paperback, 211 Pages, Published 2007 by Melville House
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-1-933633-25-1, ISBN: 1-933633-25-5

""Tao Lin writes from moods that less radical writers would let pass--from laziness, from vacancy, from boredom. And it turns out that his report from these places is moving and necessary, not to mention frequently hilarious."--Miranda July, author of No One Belongs Here More Than You"Tao Lin is the most distinctive young writer I've come upon in a long time: the most intrepid, the funniest, the strangest. He is completely unlike anyone ..."






China Was Paradise! China Was Hell!
The Escapade Of A Lifetime
by E. Y. Goren, Tao Lin, Leonard Moss
Paperback, 185 Pages, Published 2005 by Xlibris Corp
ISBN-13: 978-1-4134-7196-0, ISBN: 1-4134-7196-X

"Eli Goren, though into his fifties already, could still feel buoyant, could still feel desperate! Desperation drove me to abandon that inferno in favor of a Western- style inn across the street, even though I sort of liked the tatami mat covered by a futon, the gigantic thermos of hot green tea, and the wasp nest outside my window. By six-thirty a.m. I was strolling next to the ponds in Ueno (we- know) Park to settle down. The lily ..."






Distributed Generation
Systems, Performance and Emerging (Electrical Engineering Developments)
by Tao Lin
Hardcover, 325 Pages, Published 2017 by Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-1-5361-1074-6, ISBN: 1-5361-1074-4

"This book systematically discusses (a) Distributed Generation (DG), which operates in a single, stand-alone controllable system mode, and (b) the Microgrid (MG) powered by DG, along with the technical concepts, the impact on power systems, ..."






Electrical Engineering Developments Ser.
Case-Based Reasoning : Strategies, Developments and Applications
by Tao Lin
Hardcover, Published 2015 by Nova Science Publishers, Inc 2015-12-01, New York
ISBN-13: 978-1-63482-952-6, ISBN: 1-63482-952-2






Pets
by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Ann Beattie, Raegan Bird, Blake Butler, Patty Yumi Cottrell, Annie Dewitt, Chelsea Hodson, Yuka Igarashi, Kristen Iskandrian, Mark Leidner, Tao Lin, Scott Mcclanahan, Sarah Manguso, Michael W. Clune, David Nutt, Precious Okoyomon, Sam Pink, Nicolette Polek, Kathryn Scanlan, Christine Schutt, Mallory Whitten, Jordan Castro, Ryan C. Choi
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2020 by Tyrant Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-73353-599-1, ISBN: 1-73353-599-3

"This anthology collects original writing and art by novelists, poets, and academics about their pets, including a killer chihuahua, a catatonic toy poodle, a contraband cat, a backyard full of endangered desert tortoises, five forgotten parakeets, and a skinny ex-racehorse named Joe. From legends like Ann Beattie and Christine Schutt to cult figures like Scott McClanahan and Tao Lin, this anthology collects writing from some of today’s ..."






Pets
An Anthology
by Jordan Castro, Ann Beattie, Tao Lin, Sarah Manguso, Scott Mcclanahan, Blake Butler, Michael W. Clun, Patty Yumi Cottrell, Chelsea Martin, Chelsea Hodson, Mark Leidner, Megan Boyle, Gabby Bess, Annie Dewitt, Precious Okoyomon, Nicolette Polek, Raegan Bird, Mallory Whitten, Sam Pink, Christine Schutt, Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Kathryn Scanlan
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2019 by Soft Skull Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-59376-564-4, ISBN: 1-59376-564-9

"This anthology collects original writing and art by novelists, poets, and academics about their pets, including a killer chihuahua, a catatonic toy poodle, a contraband cat, a backyard full of endangered desert tortoises, five forgotten parakeets, and a skinny ex-racehorse named Joe. Edited by Jordan Castro with contributions by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Ann Beattie, Raegan Bird, Blake Butler, CAConrad, Ryan C. K. Choi, Michael W. Clune, Pa ..."






Trip
Psychedelics, Alienation, and Change
by Tao Lin
320 Pages, Published 2018 by Vintage
ISBN-13: 978-1-101-97450-6, ISBN: 1-101-97450-8

"Roman world, a Mystery was a religion in which “the individual was afforded an experience of personal communion with deity,” wrote Carl Ruck in Sacred Mushrooms of the Goddess (2006). The Eleusinian Mystery is theorized to have been practiced openly for millennia on Crete by the Minoans, a partnership civilization, or gylany, which may have been ... In May, when I was working on this book's DMT."






I Will Learn to Love a Person
for Voice and Piano
by Christopher Cerrone, Timothy Andres, Tao Lin, Scott Wollschleger
Paperback, 44 Pages, Published 2015 by Schott
ISBN-13: 978-1-4950-2870-0, ISBN: 1-4950-2870-4

"Instrumentation: Piano Accompaniment Voice"






Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
by Tao Lin
112 Pages, Published 2014 by Melville House
ISBN-13: 978-1-61219-406-6, ISBN: 1-61219-406-0

"In Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy a 23–year–old person attempts to explain to himself the possible origins, ends, and cures of anger, worry, despair, obsession, and confusion, while concurrently experiencing those things in various ..."






40 Likely to Die Before 40
An Introduction to Alt Lit
by Tao Lin, Bradley Sands, Mira Gonzalez, Steve Roggenbuck, Sam Pink, Megan Boyle, Juliet Escoria, Scott Mcclanahan, Cameron Pierce, Michael J. Seidlinger
Paperback, 434 Pages, Published 2014 by Civil Coping Mechanisms
ISBN-13: 978-1-937865-27-6, ISBN: 1-937865-27-4

""Those who are creating the modern composition authentically are naturally only of importance when they are dead because by that time the modern composition having become past is classified and the description of it is classical." --Gertrude Stein "One hundred years from now everyone in this anthology will be dead. According to Stein that means Alt Lit will finally be considered 'classic.'" --Christopher Higgs Featuring work by Sam Pink ..."






Taipei
by Tao Lin
Published 2013 by Tantor Media, Inc, United States
ISBN-13: 978-1-4526-1664-3, ISBN: 1-4526-1664-7



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