Spartacus is the go-to resource for anti-capitalist, political books not found in big-box bookstores.
Books
Fiction & Non-fiction
Graphic Novels
Children’s Books
Periodicals
Magazines
Journals
Newspapers
Unique Items
Zines
Patches & Buttons
Consignment
We have an unparalleled selection of academic and scholarly publications including journals and books and hard-to-find publishers that aren’t available anywhere else in Vancouver. Spartacus carries a diverse and up-to-date selection of books in fields such as:
Anarchy
Race and Society
Community Organizing
Gender
Queer studies
Feminism
Radical Theory
Indigenous Fiction and Non-fiction
Prisons
Poetry and fiction
DIY
Ecology
Literary Criticism
Art
History
Marxism
Science Fiction
Looking for a specific title? Call us at 604.688.6138 or email us at info@spartacusbooks.net to see if it’s in stock. If it’s not, we will happily order it for you – for no additional charge!
We have an excellent selection of journals and magazines, for example the latest issues of Adbusters, Bitch, Briarpatch, Communities, Endnotes, Herizons, Jacobin, New Internationalist, Rethinking Schools, Roar Magazine, World War 3 Illustrated, and Z Magazine.
Spartacus has an amazingly huge collection of nowhere-else-to-be-found zines by local and non-local activists, poets and writers! We also sell patches, badges, t-shirts, and posters. We have a growing selection of literature in French, German, Esperanto, and Spanish.