Who This Author Is

Stephen Barber has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 17 catalog-linked books across 1994 to 2023, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Tokyo Slaughterhouse (Tokyo Trilogy) and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1994 to 2023; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Creation Books and Reaktion Books.

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Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Creation Books and Reaktion Books

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1994 to 2023; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Creation Books and Reaktion Books.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Tokyo Slaughterhouse (Tokyo Trilogy)

    Creation Books • 2007 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2007 • 170 pages.

  2. Tokyo Sodom (Tokyo Trilogy 1)

    Creation Books • 2006 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2006 • 176 pages.

  3. The Last Words of Antonin Artaud

    Reaktion Books • 2008 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2008 • 160 pages.

  4. Hijikata

    Creation Books • 2007 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2007 • 104 pages.

  5. Projected Cities

    Reaktion Books • 2004 • standard commitment

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

  6. Regarding Sedgwick

    Routledge • 2002 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2002 • 288 pages.

  7. Artaud : The Screaming Body

    Creation Pub Group • 2000 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2000 • 160 pages.

  8. Political Strategy

    Liverpool Academic Press • 2000 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2000 • 284 pages.

  9. Edmund White: The Burning World

    St Martins Pr • 1999 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 310 pages.

  10. Antonin Artaud : Blows and Bombs

    Farrar Straus & Giroux • 1994 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1994 • 182 pages.

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