Exact Change


Exact Change is an American independent book publishing company founded in 1989 by Damon Krukowski and Naomi Yang who, outside of their publishing careers, are musicians associated with Galaxie 500 and Damon and Naomi. The company specialises in re-publishing 19th- and 20th-century avant-garde literature and has published works by John Cage, Salvador Dalí and Denton Welch among many others.

Selected publications

The Heresiarch & Co., The Poet Assassinated - Guillaume ApollinaireThe Adventures of Telemachus, Paris Peasant - Louis AragonWatchfiends and Rack Screams - Antonin ArtaudComposition in Retrospect - John CageThe Hearing Trumpet - Leonora CarringtonHebdomeros - Giorgio de ChiricoOui - Salvador DalíGive My Regards to Eighth Street - Morton FeldmanThe Death and Letters of Alice James - Alice JamesThe Supermale, Exploits & Opinions of Dr. Faustroll, Pataphysician - Alfred JarryThe Blue Octavo Notebooks - Franz KafkaMaldoror and the complete works - Comte de LautréamontImmemory - Chris MarkerAurélia and other writings - Gérard de NervalThe Book of Disquiet, The Education of the Stoic - Fernando Pessoa The Burial of the Count of Orgaz & other poems - Pablo PicassoHow I wrote Certain of my Books - Raymond RousselPPPPPP - Kurt SchwittersEverybody's Autobiography - Gertrude SteinIn Youth is Pleasure - Denton WelchSlow Under Construction - André Breton, Paul Eluard and Rene Char