Hilma af Klint: A Biography
By: Julia Voss
4.29
Format: 424 pages, Hardcover
A highly anticipated biography of the enigmatic and popular Swedish painter. The Swedish painter …
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1. Trout Fishing in America
By: Richard Brautigan
3.76
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Richard Brautigan was a literary idol of the 1960s and 1970s whose comic genius and iconoclastic vi… read more
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"His eyes were like the shoelaces of a harpsichord."-Richard Brautigan, Trout Fishing in America
"USED TROUT STREAM FOR SALE. MUST BE SEEN TO BE APPRECIATED."-Richard Brautigan, Trout Fishing in America
"We were all silent except for blink, blink, blink, blink, blink."-Richard Brautigan, Trout Fishing in America
"You're not fooling anyone by taking your clothes off when you go to bed."-Richard Brautigan, Trout Fishing in America
2. The Transit of Venus
By: Shirley Hazzard
3.98
Format: 269 pages, Paperback
Caro, gallant and adventurous, is one of two Australian sisters who have come to post-war England t… read more
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3. White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America
By: Nancy Isenberg
5.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In her groundbreaking history of the class system in America, extending from colonial times to the … read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
4. And So it Goes: Kurt Vonnegut: A Life
By: Charles J. Shields
4.33
Format: 306 pages,
The first authoritative biography of Kurt Vonnegut Jr., a writer who changed the conversation of Am… read more
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5. Concerning the Spiritual in Art
By: Wassily Kandinsky
3.89
Format: 440 pages, Paperback
A pioneering work in the movement to free art from its traditional bonds to material reality, this … read more
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6. Girl in a Band
By: Kim Gordon
3.67
Format: 273 pages, Hardcover
In Girl in a Band, Kim Gordon, founding member of Sonic Youth and role model for a generation of wo… read more
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- art
- biography
- feminism
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- womens
- audiobook
"All that young-girl idealism is someone else's now."-Kim Gordon, Girl in a Band
"For me performing has a lot to do with being fearless."-Kim Gordon, Girl in a Band
"I like being in a weak position, and making it strong."-Kim Gordon, Girl in a Band
"I give Iggy credit for deconstructing the very idea of entertainment."-Kim Gordon, Girl in a Band
7. Wanderlust: A History of Walking
By: Rebecca Solnit
4.24
Format: 376 pages, Paperback
This volume provides a history of walking, exploring the relationship between thinking and walking … read more
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8. Portrait of an Unknown Lady
By: María Gainza
3.21
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
New York Times Notable author María Gainza, who dazzled critics with her debut Optic Nerve, returns… read more
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- art
- audiobook
"Memory edits things, colours them, mixes cement with the rainbow, does whatever's needed to make the story work."-María Gainza, Portrait of an Unknown Lady
"Pero la realidad es más extraña que la ficción y más difusa también, y ahora que lo pienso no existe droga que pueda inducir una fantasía igual en tantos individuos diferentes. Todas las ramas de la …"-María Gainza, Portrait of an Unknown Lady
"No esperen nombres, estadísticas, fechas. Lo sólido se me escapa, solo queda entre mis dedos una atmósfera imprecisa, técnicamente soy una impresionista de la vieja escuela. Además, todos estos años …"-María Gainza, Portrait of an Unknown Lady
"Poseía «el ojo de halcón» que en el mundo del arte, como «el ojo clínico» en medicina, es un talento en extinción. Ella podía ver a través de una pintura, podía entender su matriz. Tenía un don innat…"-María Gainza, Portrait of an Unknown Lady
9. Get the Picture: A Mind-Bending Journey Among the Inspired Artists and Obsessive Art Fiends Who Taught Me How to See
By: Bianca Bosker
4.16
Format: 370 pages, Hardcover
The author of Cork Dork takes readers on another fascinating, hilarious, and revelatory journey—thi… read more
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- biography
- history
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"Art Lovers pitied me: They said I lacked "Visual literacy", which they swore was downright dangerous in a world so saturated with pictures."-Bianca Bosker, Get the Picture: A Mind-Bending Journey Among the Inspired Artists and Obsessive Art Fiends Who Taught Me How to See
10. Radiant: The Life and Line of Keith Haring
By: Brad Gooch
4.39
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
“It’s all the grade school Walt Disney and Dr. Seuss; the adolescent acid trips; the fondness for … read more
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- nonfiction
11. It's Not You: Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People
By: Ramani Durvasula
4.58
Format: 362 pages, Kindle Edition
A transformative guide to protecting and healing yourself from the narcissism you can’t see, from p… read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
"You may have had the belief that to forgive is divine but have come to learn that to discern may be transcendent."-Ramani Durvasula, It's Not You: Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People
"Radical acceptance of the injustice is part of this process-it not fair, I cannot change it; I can, however, chart a different and authentic course forward and learn from this. Be kind to yourself, t…"-Ramani Durvasula, It's Not You: Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People
"I am tired of people calling those of us who get stuck in these cycles "codependent" or "addicted" to the narcissistic relationship. It's not that. If you have any empathy, have normal cognitive func…"-Ramani Durvasula, It's Not You: Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People
12. The Story of Art Without Men
By: Katy Hessel
4.31
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
How many women artists do you know? Who makes art history? Did women even work as artists before th… read more
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- art history
- history
- feminism
- nonfiction
- womens
- audiobook
13. Grave Expectations (Grave Expectations, #1)
By: Alice Bell
3.56
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
A fast-paced and hilarious debut crime novel, in which a burnt-out Millennial medium must utilize h… read more
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- audiobook
"Figgy Wellington-Forge opened the driver’s door and unfolded from the car like a sexy deck chair."-Alice Bell, Grave Expectations (Grave Expectations, #1)
14. The Other Side: A Journey into Women, Art and the Spirit World
By: Jennifer Higgie
4.08
Format: 264 pages, Kindle Edition
'Endlessly intriguing . . . I was enchanted' - DAILY TELEGRAPH'Illuminating in every sense of the w… read more
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- biography
- history
- feminism
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- spirituality
- womens
15. The Big Reveal: An Illustrated Manifesto of Drag
By: Sasha Velour
4.41
Format: 210 pages, Hardcover
“Drag embodies the queer possibility that exists within each of us—the infinite ways in which gende… read more
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- biography
- history
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
16. Hilma af Klint: A Biography
By: Julia Voss
4.29
Format: 424 pages, Hardcover
A highly anticipated biography of the enigmatic and popular Swedish painter. The Swedish painter … read more
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- art
- art history
- biography
- history
- feminism
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- spirituality
- womens
- audiobook
17. Painting Time
By: Maylis de Kerangal
3.51
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
An aesthetic and existential coming-of-age novel exploring the apprenticeship of a young female pai… read more
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- art
18. Menewood (The Hild Sequence, #2)
By: Nicola Griffith
4.48
Format: 720 pages, Hardcover
In the much anticipated sequel to Hild, Nicola Griffith's Menewood transports readers back to seven… read more
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"I hate thorns,"-Nicola Griffith, Menewood (The Hild Sequence, #2)
"You are Christian?"-Nicola Griffith, Menewood (The Hild Sequence, #2)
"Cadwallon is like a hawk,"-Nicola Griffith, Menewood (The Hild Sequence, #2)
"If people felt safe, they stayed."-Nicola Griffith, Menewood (The Hild Sequence, #2)
19. Ninth Street Women: Lee Krasner, Elaine de Kooning, Grace Hartigan, Joan Mitchell, and Helen Frankenthaler: Five Painters and the Movement That Changed Modern Art
By: Mary Gabriel
4.52
Format: 944 pages, Hardcover
Five women revolutionize the modern art world in postwar America in this "gratifying, generous, and… read more
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- art history
- biography
- history
- feminism
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- womens
- audiobook
20. The Slip: The New York City Street That Changed American Art Forever
By: Prudence Peiffer
4.11
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Longlisted for the National Book Award The never-before-told story of an obscure little street at t… read more
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- art history
- biography
- history
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
21. Art Monsters: Unruly Bodies in Feminist Art
By: Lauren Elkin
4.16
Format: 354 pages, Hardcover
'Destined to become a new classic'A dazzlingly original reassessment of women's stories, bodies and… read more
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- art history
- history
- feminism
- nonfiction
- womens
- audiobook
22. William Blake vs the World
By: John Higgs
4.17
Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition
Poet, artist, visionary and author of the unofficial English national anthem 'Jerusalem', William B… read more
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- art
- biography
- history
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
23. Chasing Beauty: The Life of Isabella Stewart Gardner
By: Natalie Dykstra
4.05
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
The vivid and masterful story of an American original—a formidable art collector and builder of one… read more
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- art history
- biography
- history
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
24. Warhol
By: Blake Gopnik
4.08
Format: 962 pages, Hardcover
When critics attacked Andy Warhol's Marilyn paintings as shallow, the Pop artist was happy to prese… read more
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- art history
- biography
- history
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
25. Surreal Spaces: The Life and Art of Leonora Carrington
By: Joanna Moorhead
4.50
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
An illustrated biography of the pioneering British artist and writer, tracing her life and work thr… read more
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- art
- art history
- biography
- history
- nonfiction
26. Hilma af Klint: Paintings for the Future
By: Hilma af Klint
4.53
Format: 239 pages, Hardcover
Hilma af Klint's daring abstractions exert a mystical magnetism When Swedish artist Hilma af Kli… read more
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- art history
- biography
- history
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- spirituality
- womens
27. Notes and Methods
By: Hilma af Klint
4.59
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
At the turn of the twentieth century, Swedish artist Hilma af Klint (1862–1944) created a body of w… read more
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- art history
- nonfiction
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- womens
28. Remedios Varo: Science Fictions
By: Caitlin Haskell
4.67
Format: 184 pages, Hardcover
An exploration of the captivating work and mystical outlook of the modern artist Remedios Varo, foc… read more
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- art
- nonfiction
29. Anna Cassel: The Saga of the Rose
By: Kurt Almqvist
3.60
Format: 182 pages, Hardcover
A revelatory introduction to the spiritualist abstractions of the Swedish painter and lifelong frie… read more
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- art
- nonfiction
30. Hilma af Klint: Visionary
By: Hilma af Klint
4.05
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
New research and cultural context on the life and art of Hilma af Klint The 2018 exhibition at the … read more
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- art
- art history
- biography
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- nonfiction
31. Lee Krasner
By: Eleanor Nairne
4.43
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A richly illustrated monograph on the life and work of Lee Krasner, one of the twentieth century’s … read more
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