{"product_id":"beyond-the-planet-of-the-vampires-paperback","title":"Beyond the Planet of the Vampires - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eUlrich Baer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA speculative avant-garde queer horror novel that reads like an erotic vampiric nightmare directed by Jodorowsky playing at a '50s drive-in.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeyond the Planet of the Vampires \u003c\/i\u003eis a gay pulp horror novel of chance. The narrative erratically loses and regains consciousness during an apocalyptic space invasion of psychic vampires, reaching across intergalactic fathoms in search of future victims.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmoldering in a social alienation reminiscent of Genet's outlaw anti-heroes, Baer's novel screams with Joycean word play in an entirely new and unique idiom, where theories of Kant are situated with reckonings of identity and postulations on the nature of evil.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn each page, Ulrich Baer creates an enigmatic performance of both philosophical and queer thought, exercised through the rich aesthetic experience of a retro horror film. \u003ci\u003eBeyond the Planet of the Vampires \u003c\/i\u003eredefines avant-garde in a relentless, generation-defining voice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUlrich Baer was born in Georgia and grew up beneath Southern power plants. He received his MFA from Brown University in 2017. Among other books, he has a poetry book with Red Hen (\u003ci\u003eDeer Black Out\u003c\/i\u003e, 2024), a science fiction chapbook with Essay Press (\u003ci\u003eAt One End\u003c\/i\u003e, 2020), and a full-length book with Apocalypse Party (\u003ci\u003eMidwestern Infinity Doctrine\u003c\/i\u003e, 2021). He has been included in journals such as \u003ci\u003eFENCE, Baest, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eAfternoon Visitor.\u003c\/i\u003e He loves horses and lives in Paris, or anywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 218\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 17, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378893713510,"sku":"9781960988645","price":26.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/hLyEnpiEZ39781960988645.webp?v=1768912614","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/beyond-the-planet-of-the-vampires-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}