The Art of Hunger: Essays, Prefaces, Interviews

Los Angeles: Sun & Moon Press, Los Angeles, 1992. First ed., first printing (full number line). Octavo with beige and green half-cloth boards in grey pictorial jacket; speckled endpapers; 312 pages; 22 cm Now in archival mylar. Hardcover. ISBN: 1557130566

Out of print. "This collection of essays by renowned author of the New York Trilogy and Moon Palace begins with an early meditation on Knut Hamsun's novel, Hunger, and continues through essays and interviews with world literary and art figures, such as Franz KAfka, Samual Beckett, Edmond Jabes, John Ashbery, Charles Reznikoff, Paul Celan, Laura Riding, Hugo Ball, Jean-Paul Riopelle, Carl Rakosi, William Bronk, Georges Perec, Jacques Dupin, Louis Wolfson, and Guillaume Apollinaire." --Introduction