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The Secret Doctrine by Helena Blavatsky (Theosophy Company, Facsimile Hardcover). Before perishing of influenza in 1891, Blavatsky had really accomplished a lot. A primary founder of Theosophy and a great teller of tall tales, this was her major work. A Good Used Book is an independent bookstore selling New, Used and Vintage books. Bookseller based in Los Angeles, California. AAPI-Owned (Korean-American) Small Business. Used Books. New Books. 1974 Theosophy Company, Facsimile Non-Fiction

The Secret Doctrine by Helena Blavatsky (Theosophy Company, Facsimile Hardcover)

The Road of Excess by Marcus Boon (Harvard University Trade). Honestly, who doesn't want to read a history of writers on drugs? From Homer to Burroughs and from the obvious to the lesser known. A Good Used Book is an independent bookstore selling New, Used and Vintage books. Bookseller based in Los Angeles, California. AAPI-Owned (Korean-American) Small Business. Used Books. New Books. 2002 Harvard University Non-Fiction

The Road of Excess by Marcus Boon (Harvard University Trade)

I, Rigoberta Menchu edited by Elisabeth Burgos-Debray (Verso Trade). A voice for Indigenous rights in Guatemala and across the globe, Rigoberta Menchu has spent her life fighting for the Maya people. Tireless and transcendent, hers is a story to know. A Good Used Book is an independent bookstore selling New, Used and Vintage books. Bookseller based in Los Angeles, California. AAPI-Owned (Korean-American) Small Business. Used Books. New Books. 2009 Verso Non-Fiction

I, Rigoberta Menchu edited by Elisabeth Burgos-Debray (Verso Trade)

Your Utopia by Bora Chung (Algonquin Trade). South Korean writer Bora Chung recently reappeared on the scene with this short story collection. A star in the sky of dystopian writing, her new book is a sampling of all the weird worlds yet to come. A Good Used Book is an independent bookstore selling New, Used and Vintage books. Bookseller based in Los Angeles, California. AAPI-Owned (Korean-American) Small Business. Used Books. New Books. 2024 Algonquin Literature

Your Utopia by Bora Chung (Algonquin Trade)

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Satori in Paris and Pic by Jack Kerouac (Grove Trade). A strange pairing, this book collects one of Kerouac's most obviously autobiographical works with one of his least, and most potentially problematic, deep cuts. A Good Used Book is an independent bookstore selling New, Used and Vintage books. Bookseller based in Los Angeles, California. AAPI-Owned (Korean-American) Small Business. Used Books. New Books. 1988 Grove Literature

Satori in Paris and Pic by Jack Kerouac (Grove Trade)

Haiku Master Buson by Yuki Sawa (Heian Trade). Yosa Buson is often listed as one of the three greatest haiku poets, along with Basho and Issa, to have ever practiced the form. A Good Used Book is an independent bookstore selling New, Used and Vintage books. Bookseller based in Los Angeles, California. AAPI-Owned (Korean-American) Small Business. Used Books. New Books. 1978 Heian Literature

Haiku Master Buson by Yuki Sawa (Heian Trade)

The California Deserts by Edmund C. Jaeger (Stanford University Hardcover). Known to some as the "Dean of California deserts," naturalist Edmund Jaeger's fond and limitless curiosity is evident in this great entry-level work. A Good Used Book is an independent bookstore selling New, Used and Vintage books. Bookseller based in Los Angeles, California. AAPI-Owned (Korean-American) Small Business. Used Books. New Books. 1933 Stanford University Non-Fiction

The California Deserts by Edmund C. Jaeger (Stanford University Hardcover)

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The Marriage Scenarios by Ingmar Bergman (Pantheon Trade). Himself married five times, it does seem like Ingmar Bergman might be a reliable writer of any book called "The Marriage Scenarios." A Good Used Book is an independent bookstore selling New, Used and Vintage books. Bookseller based in Los Angeles, California. AAPI-Owned (Korean-American) Small Business. Used Books. New Books. 1988 Pantheon Literature

The Marriage Scenarios by Ingmar Bergman (Pantheon Trade)

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Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant (Modern Library Hardcover). Philosopher, scientist, and accomplished billiards player, who else would you trust to deliver a Critique of Pure Reason? A Good Used Book is an independent bookstore selling New, Used and Vintage books. Bookseller based in Los Angeles, California. AAPI-Owned (Korean-American) Small Business. Used Books. New Books. 1958 Modern Library Non-Fiction

Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant (Modern Library Hardcover)

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Wednesday's Child by Yiyun Li (Farrar, Straus and Giroux Hardcover). Yiyun Li spends much of this short story collection in close proximity to grief, which most people tend to avoid entirely. Be brave. Trust Li to somehow make it beautiful. A Good Used Book is an independent bookstore selling New, Used and Vintage books. Bookseller based in Los Angeles, California. AAPI-Owned (Korean-American) Small Business. Used Books. New Books. 2023 Farrar, Straus and Giroux Literature

Wednesday's Child by Yiyun Li (Farrar, Straus and Giroux Hardcover)

L.A. Weather by Maria Amparo Escandon (1st Flatiron Edition Hardcover). Set against the backdrop of Latino Los Angeles in the middle of the worst drought ever recorded, this novel is a lyrical look at both family and uncertain futures. A Good Used Book is an independent bookstore selling New, Used and Vintage books. Bookseller based in Los Angeles, California. AAPI-Owned (Korean-American) Small Business. Used Books. New Books. 2021 1st Flatiron Edition Literature

L.A. Weather by Maria Amparo Escandon (1st Flatiron Edition Hardcover)

Aura by Carlos Fuentes (Farrar, Straus and Giroux Trade)

Close Encounters of the Third Kind by Steven Spielberg (Book Club Edition Hardcover). Good friends George Lucas and Steven Spielberg were filming their sci-fi masterpieces at the same time, and Lucas thought this one was even better than Star Wars. A Good Used Book is an independent bookstore selling New, Used and Vintage books. Bookseller based in Los Angeles, California. AAPI-Owned (Korean-American) Small Business. Used Books. New Books. 1977 Book Club Edition Genre

Close Encounters of the Third Kind by Steven Spielberg (Book Club Edition Hardcover)

Overnight to Many Distant Cities by Donald Barthelme (1st G.P. Putnam's Sons Edition Hardcover). Travel with Donald Barthelme to all the places you didn't get to this summer: Mexico City, Copenhagen, Barcelona, Paris, and more. Only, for an added twist, it's the 1980s. A Good Used Book is an independent bookstore selling New, Used and Vintage books. Bookseller based in Los Angeles, California. AAPI-Owned (Korean-American) Small Business. Used Books. New Books. 1983 1st G.P. Putnam's Sons Edition Literature

Overnight to Many Distant Cities by Donald Barthelme (1st G.P. Putnam's Sons Edition Hardcover)

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Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser (Modern Library Hardcover). This book is timeless. Universal! Small town girl moves to big city? Has to subsist off the support of mediocre men? Ultimately finds success her own way? A tale as old as time. A Good Used Book is an independent bookstore selling New, Used and Vintage books. Bookseller based in Los Angeles, California. AAPI-Owned (Korean-American) Small Business. Used Books. New Books. 1927 Modern Library Classics

Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser (Modern Library Hardcover)

Hunger by Roxane Gay (1st Harper Collins Edition Hardcover). In the age of Ozempic, and every age prior, the words of Roxane Gay have been a balm. To read her words are to remember you have a body at all. A Good Used Book is an independent bookstore selling New, Used and Vintage books. Bookseller based in Los Angeles, California. AAPI-Owned (Korean-American) Small Business. Used Books. New Books. 2017 1st Harper Collins Edition Non-Fiction

Hunger by Roxane Gay (1st Harper Collins Edition Hardcover)

Salvador by Joan Didion (Simon & Schuster Hardcover). "Terror is the given of the place," writes Didion in her famous book-length essay on America's involvement in the Salvadoran Civil War. A powerful piece of history, and of journalism. A Good Used Book is an independent bookstore selling New, Used and Vintage books. Bookseller based in Los Angeles, California. AAPI-Owned (Korean-American) Small Business. Used Books. New Books. 1983 Simon & Schuster Non-Fiction

Salvador by Joan Didion (Simon & Schuster Hardcover)

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On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong (Penguin Hardcover). This book is a poet's novel, in the best way. Nuanced and ghostly, it was written first for Vuong's family and for you somewhere after. A Good Used Book is an independent bookstore selling New, Used and Vintage books. Bookseller based in Los Angeles, California. AAPI-Owned (Korean-American) Small Business. Used Books. New Books. 2019 Penguin Literature

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong (Penguin Hardcover)

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First Floor Reflections on Electronic Music Culture Volume 1 by Shawn Reynaldo (Velocity Trade)

The Madonna of Excelsior by Zakes Mda (Picador Trade). South African novelist Zakes Mda is one of few who has penned a tale that conveys the evils of apartheid, but through the real human drama of small town sex scandals. A Good Used Book is an independent bookstore selling New, Used and Vintage books. Bookseller based in Los Angeles, California. AAPI-Owned (Korean-American) Small Business. Used Books. New Books. 2002 Picador Literature

The Madonna of Excelsior by Zakes Mda (Picador Trade)

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