Ghost Image
By: Hervé Guibert
4.14
Format: 170 pages, Paperback
Besides writing fiction and personal essays, Hervé Guibert devoted his tragically brief life to the…
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1. A Máquina de Fazer Espanhóis
By: Valter Hugo Mãe
3.87
Format: 237 pages, Paperback
Esta e a historia de quem, no momento mais arido da vida, se surpreende com a manifestacao ainda de… read more
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2. The Loser
By: Thomas Bernhard , Jack Dawson
3.34
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Thomas Bernhard was one of the most original writers of the twentieth century. His formal innovatio… read more
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3. The Immoralist
By: André Gide , David Watson , Alan Sheridan
3.55
Format: 123 pages, Paperback
In The Immoralist, André Gide presents the confessional account of a man seeking the truth of his o… read more
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- queer
- france
- french literature
- lgbt
"Existing is occupation enough."-André Gide, The Immoralist
"إنني اترك الماضي خلفي بعيدا كأنه عصفور يطير ويترك ظله."-André Gide, The Immoralist
"Nothing thwarts happiness so much as the memory of happiness."-André Gide, The Immoralist
"Aynı zamanda hem içten olmak, hem de öyle görünmek olası değil."-André Gide, The Immoralist
4. I Love Dick
By: Chris Kraus , Eileen Myles , Joan Hawkins
3.81
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
In I Love Dick, Chris Kraus, author of Aliens & Anorexia, Torpor, and Video Green, boldly tears awa… read more
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- art
5. By Night in Chile
By: Roberto Bolaño , Chris Andrews
3.89
Format: 118 pages, Paperback
During the course of a single night, Father Sebastian Urrutia Lacroix, a Chilean priest, who is a m… read more
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"…and for goodness’ sake read widely and deeply…"-Roberto Bolaño, By Night in Chile
"I am dying now, but I still have many things to say."-Roberto Bolaño, By Night in Chile
"His falcon, called Othello, had struck terror into the heart of every pigeon in Turin..."-Roberto Bolaño, By Night in Chile
"As time goes by, as time goes by, the whip-crack of the years, the precipice of illusions, the ravine that swallows up all human endeavour except the struggle to survive."-Roberto Bolaño, By Night in Chile
6. Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography
By: Roland Barthes , Richard Howard
4.07
Format: None pages, Paperback
A graceful, contemplative volume, Camera Lucidawas first published in 1979. Commenting on artists s… read more
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7. On Photography
By: Susan Sontag
3.89
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
First published in 1973, this is a study of the force of photographic images which are continually … read more
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- art
- photography
- nonfiction
- essays
"The painter constructs, the photographer discloses."-Susan Sontag, On Photography
"Photographs shock insofar as they show something novel."-Susan Sontag, On Photography
"Cameras miniaturize experience, transform history into spectacle."-Susan Sontag, On Photography
"Una fotografía es a la vez una pseudopresencia y un signo de ausencia."-Susan Sontag, On Photography
8. Walking Through Clear Water in a Pool Painted Black
By: Cookie Mueller
4.49
Format: 151 pages, Paperback
Cookie trips through her forty-year odyssey on this planet—from LSD to shopping at the A&P, from bi… read more
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- art
- memoir
- lgbt
- nonfiction
- essays
- queer
9. Te di ojos y miraste las tinieblas
By: Irene Solà
3.91
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Escondida entre riscos lejanos, en algún remoto lugar de las Guillerías transitado por cazadores de… read more
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"Aunque lo peor de todo, musitó, no es morirse. Todos nos tenemos que morir un día u otro. Lo peor es la soledad."-Irene Solà, Te di ojos y miraste las tinieblas
10. Les enfants endormis
By: Anthony Passeron
4.31
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Quarante ans après la mort de son oncle Désiré, Anthony Passeron décide d'interroger le passé famil… read more
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- france
- french literature
- lgbt
11. La seducción
By: Sara Torres
3.68
Format: 147 pages, Kindle Edition
Tras el éxito de Lo que hay, vuelve con una novela sobre la distancia, el deseo y la fantasía la au… read more
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- queer
- lgbt
"Esa es la propuesta del 'amor' humano hacia los animales: adáptate a mi ley o muere."-Sara Torres, La seducción
"No elegimos las primeras imágenes que capturan nuestro deseo. Nos son impuestas: por azar, por poder o por norma."-Sara Torres, La seducción
"Imagino ese concretísimo gesti para poder correrme. ¿Qué dice de mi? ¿Qué dicen de nosotras las imágenes que nos desatan?"-Sara Torres, La seducción
"Las observaba y sus gestos, imaginados en mi propia carne, me dolían, pero a ellas no. Parecía natural su ser suaves, imberbes, con aroma a frambuesa y a plátano."-Sara Torres, La seducción
12. Agua y jabón
By: Marta D. Riezu
3.78
Format: 248 pages, Paperback
Preguntaron a Cecil Beaton: ¿qué es la elegancia? Y respondió: agua y jabón. Que es lo mismo que de… read more
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- art
- nonfiction
- essays
"Hay un tipo de persona terca, libre y con empuje para apartarse del discurso ortodoxo de su gremio. Ni siquiera se da cuenta, no funciona a la contra, solo hace lo que le da la gana y cree en ello ci…"-Marta D. Riezu, Agua y jabón
13. Can the Monster Speak? A Report to an Academy of Psychoanalysts
By: Paul B. Preciado
4.26
Format: 88 pages, Paperback
In November 2019, Paul B. Preciado was invited to speak in front of 3,500 psychoanalysts at the Éco… read more
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- nonfiction
- queer
- essays
- lgbt
14. Ghost Image
By: Hervé Guibert
4.14
Format: 170 pages, Paperback
Besides writing fiction and personal essays, Hervé Guibert devoted his tragically brief life to the… read more
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- art
- memoir
- lgbt
- photography
- france
- french literature
- nonfiction
- essays
- queer
15. Drifts
By: Kate Zambreno
3.67
Format: 328 pages, Hardcover
A restlessly brilliant novel of creative crisis and transformation Beguiling and compulsively re… read more
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- art
16. Wrong Norma
By: Anne Carson
4.33
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
As with her most recent publications, Wrong Norma is a facsimile edition of the original hand-desig… read more
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- nonfiction
- essays
"Last thing: one Sunday evening about a year before all this we were on the telephone, my mother and I; it was just after we sold the house and she’d moved to the facility, where she was allowed a sma…"-Anne Carson, Wrong Norma
17. Scorched Earth: Beyond the Digital Age to a Post-Capitalist World
By: Jonathan Crary
3.87
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
In this uncompromising essay, Jonathan Crary presents the obvious but unsayable reality: our ‘digit… read more
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- nonfiction
- essays
"The internet complex quickly became an integral part of neoliberal austerity in its ongoing erosion of civil society and its replacement by monetized, online simulations of social relations. It foste…"-Jonathan Crary, Scorched Earth: Beyond the Digital Age to a Post-Capitalist World
18. Una familia en Bruselas
By: Chantal Akerman
4.15
Format: 92 pages, Paperback
En un apartamento de Bruselas, delante una parada del tranvía, una mujer acaba de perder a su marid… read more
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19. El uso de la foto
By: Annie Ernaux
3.82
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
«A menudo, desde el principio de nuestra relación, me había quedado fascinada descubriendo al despe… read more
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- nonfiction
- photography
- france
- memoir
20. Peter Hujar's Day
By: Linda Rosenkrantz
4.27
Format: 46 pages, Paperback
On December 18, 1974, Linda Rosenkrantz asked her friend Peter Hujar to write down everything he di… read more
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- photography
- nonfiction
21. La escritura como un cuchillo
By: Annie Ernaux
4.08
Format: 143 pages, Kindle Edition
Durante un año, aproximadamente, sin una regularidad fija, Frédéric-Yves Jeannet le envió a Annie E… read more
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- france
- french literature
- essays
