20 Top photography books like Saul Leiter: The Centennial Retrospective by Margit Erb

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Saul Leiter: The Centennial Retrospective

By: Margit Erb

4.57

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Celebrating the centennial of Saul Leiter’s birth, the official retrospective of a revolutionary fi…

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1. Things I Don't Want to Know

By: Deborah Levy

4.09

Format: 109 pages, Hardcover

'Perhaps when Orwell described sheer egoism as a necessary quality for a writer, he was not thinkin… read more

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"Now that we were mothers we were all shadows of our former selves, chased by the women we used to be before we had children."

-Deborah Levy, Things I Don't Want to Know

"When happiness is happening it feels as if nothing else happened before it, it is a sensation that happens only in the present tense."

-Deborah Levy, Things I Don't Want to Know

"The fact that lipstick and mascara and eye shadow were called 'Make Up' thrilled me. Everywhere in the world there were made up people and most of them were women."

-Deborah Levy, Things I Don't Want to Know

"To become a WRITER I had to learn to INTERRUPT, to speak up, to speak a little louder, and then LOUDER, and then to just speak in my own voice which is NOT LOUD AT ALL."

-Deborah Levy, Things I Don't Want to Know

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2. The Americans

By: Jack Kerouac , Robert Frank

4.10

Format: 668 pages,

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3. Alex Webb and Rebecca Norris Webb on Street Photography and the Poetic Image (The Photography Workshop Series)

By: Alex Webb , Rebecca Norris Webb

4.12

Format: None pages,

In this series, Aperture Foundation works with the world's top photographers to distill their creat… read more

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4. Alex Webb: The Suffering of Light

By: Geoff Dyer , Alex Webb

3.14

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

The Suffering of Lightis the first comprehensive monograph charting the career of acclaimed America… read more

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5. No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II

By: Doris Kearns Goodwin

3.49

Format: 182 pages, Paperback

Winner of the Pulitzer for History, No Ordinary Timeis a chronicle of one of the most vibrant & rev… read more

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6. Harry Gruyaert

By: None

3.22

Format: 402 pages, Hardcover

Born in Antwerp in 1941 and a member of Magnum Photos since 1982, Harry Gruyaert revolutionized cre… read more

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7. Saul Leiter

By: Vince Aletti , None , None , None

4.40

Format: None pages,

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8. The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks & Win Your Inner Creative Battles

By: Steven Pressfield , Robert McKee

4.08

Format: None pages,

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9. The Beauty and the Sorrow: An Intimate History of the First World War

By: Peter Englund , Peter Graves

4.17

Format: 532 pages, Hardcover

Four devastating years told by twenty eyewitnesses showing not just what the First World War was, b… read more

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"Війна — гарне видовище з точки зору генералів, журналістів та вчених."

-Peter Englund, The Beauty and the Sorrow: An Intimate History of the First World War

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10. The Narrow Road Between Desires (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #0.6)

By: Patrick Rothfuss

4.07

Format: 240 pages, ebook

Bast knows how to bargain. The give-and-take of a negotiation is as familiar to him as the in-and-o… read more

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"Laughter was the true applause you offered to the world for being beautiful."

-Patrick Rothfuss, The Narrow Road Between Desires (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #0.6)

"But this? Convincing someone of the truth they were too twisted up to see? How could Bast begin to loosen such a knot? It was baffling. These creatures, fraught and frayed in their desire. A snake wo…"

-Patrick Rothfuss, The Narrow Road Between Desires (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #0.6)

"What he was asking for was, effectively, a story without all the conflict. Without tension and animosity. Without many of the things I'd been taught were essential to storytelling. This wasn't a tota…"

-Patrick Rothfuss, The Narrow Road Between Desires (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #0.6)

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11. Real Estate (Living Autobiography #3)

By: Deborah Levy

4.29

Format: 297 pages, Hardcover

'Three bicycles. Seven ghosts. A crumbling apartment block on the hill. Fame. Tenderness. The statu… read more

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"É difícil reivindicar fragilidade e força em igual proporção, mas é essa mistura que nos constitui a todos"

-Deborah Levy, Real Estate (Living Autobiography #3)

"A história neste livro era sobre uma mulher que oferece a sua vida a um homem. Não se deve tentar isso em casa, mas é normalmente aí que acontece."

-Deborah Levy, Real Estate (Living Autobiography #3)

"The story in this book was about a woman who has gifted her life to a man. This is not something to be tried at home but it is usually where it happens."

-Deborah Levy, Real Estate (Living Autobiography #3)

"One of these men told me at a book festival that if he did not transgress too many boundaries in his marriage, there would always be a comforting pair of slippers warming for him by the fire...Will t…"

-Deborah Levy, Real Estate (Living Autobiography #3)

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12. The Friend

By: Sigrid Nunez

3.77

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

A moving story of love, friendship, grief, healing, and the magical bond between a woman and her do… read more

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"I like that the Aborigines say dogs make people human"

-Sigrid Nunez, The Friend

"I know this is all moronically anthropomorphic, but sometimes that is the form love takes."

-Sigrid Nunez, The Friend

"Anthropomorphism, I've decided, is inescapable, and though I might try to hide it I no longer fight it."

-Sigrid Nunez, The Friend

"There's a certain type of person who, having read this far, is anxiously wondering: Does something bad happen to the dog?"

-Sigrid Nunez, The Friend

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13. The Cost of Living: A Working Autobiography

By: Deborah Levy

4.18

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

A searching examination of all the dimensions of love, marriage, mourning, and kinship from two-tim… read more

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"Sometimes we want to unbelong as much as we want to belong."

-Deborah Levy, The Cost of Living: A Working Autobiography

"It was a big release from the terror of death to finally acknowledge that it is also always absurd."

-Deborah Levy, The Cost of Living: A Working Autobiography

"I might one day risk falling in love again, but I was not going to lose my heart to the cardiologist."

-Deborah Levy, The Cost of Living: A Working Autobiography

"To unfold any number of ideas through all the dimensions of time is the great adventure of the writing life."

-Deborah Levy, The Cost of Living: A Working Autobiography

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14. The Creative Act: A Way of Being

By: Rick Rubin

4.04

Format: 406 pages, Hardcover

From the legendary music producer, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their… read more

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"Find the sustainable rituals that best support your work."

-Rick Rubin, The Creative Act: A Way of Being

"In terms of priority, inspiration comes first. You come next. The audience comes last."

-Rick Rubin, The Creative Act: A Way of Being

"When it comes to the creative process, patience is accepting that the majority of the work we do is out of our control."

-Rick Rubin, The Creative Act: A Way of Being

"Turning something from an idea into a reality can make it seem smaller. It changes from unearthly to earthly. The imagination has no limits. The physical world does. The work exists in both."

-Rick Rubin, The Creative Act: A Way of Being

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15. Find Your Frame: A Street Photography Masterclass

By: Craig Whitehead

4.30

Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Look beyond the obvious. Street photography is what you make it’. Craig Whitehead’s shots of the s… read more

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16. Vivian Maier: The Color Work

By: Vivian Maier

4.29

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The first definitive monograph of color photographs by American street photographer Vivian Maier. P… read more

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17. All about Saul Leiter

By: Saul Leiter

4.61

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

An only-from-Japan exploration of the photographer’s art and philosophy. Photography lovers the wo… read more

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18. 1964: Eyes of the Storm

By: Paul McCartney

4.43

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

“Millions of eyes were suddenly upon us, creating a picture I will never forget.” ―Paul McCartney T… read more

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19. Liam Wong: After Dark

By: Liam Wong

4.68

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

From Liam Wong, the author of , an evocative, cinematic exploration of global cities after midnigh… read more

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20. Ernst Haas: New York in Color, 1952-1962

By: Phillip Prodger

4.61

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

The first book on master photographer Ernst Haas's work dedicated to both his classic and newly dis… read more

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21. Fred Herzog: Modern Color

By: Fred Herzog

4.59

Format: 319 pages, Hardcover

The most comprehensive book yet published on the Canadian color-photography pioneer Fred Herzog is … read more

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22. Joel Meyerowitz: How I Make Photographs

By: Joel Meyerowitz

4.21

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

The "Masters of Photography" series is a new approach to photography how-to. Each volume is dedicat… read more

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23. Joel Meyerowitz: A Question of Color

By: Joel Meyerowitz

4.35

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Joel A Question of Color traces the experiments in color and black-and-white photography of the yo… read more

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24. Where I Find Myself: A Lifetime Retrospective

By: Joel Meyerowitz

4.47

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Where I Find Myself is the first major single book retrospective of one of America's leading photog… read more

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25. Forever Saul Leiter

By: Saul Leiter

4.71

Format: 309 pages, Paperback

This revealing collection of Saul Leiter’s work, much of it published here for the first time, unde… read more

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Cover of Saul Leiter: The Centennial Retrospective by Margit Erb

26. Saul Leiter: The Centennial Retrospective

By: Margit Erb

4.57

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Celebrating the centennial of Saul Leiter’s birth, the official retrospective of a revolutionary fi… read more

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Cover of Saul Leiter: In My Room by Saul Leiter

27. Saul Leiter: In My Room

By: Saul Leiter

4.27

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

The fruit of fantastic recent discoveries from Saul Leiter's vast archive, In My Room provides an i… read more

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28. TO:KY:OO

By: Liam Wong

4.57

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Featuring evocative and stunning color photographs of contemporary Tokyo, this book brings together… read more

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Cover of William Eggleston: Mystery of the Ordinary by William Eggleston

29. William Eggleston: Mystery of the Ordinary

By: William Eggleston

4.82

Format: 203 pages, Hardcover

A handsome overview of Eggleston’s evolution and legacy, from the early black-and-white work to his… read more

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30. Ernst Haas: The American West

By: Paul Lowe

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

This collection of striking color images from the American West is both a moving national portrait … read more

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31. Alex Webb and Rebecca Norris Webb: Brooklyn, The City Within

By: Alex Webb

4.00

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Brooklyn is one of the most dynamic and ethnically diverse places on the planet. In fact, it’s esti… read more

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13 Best nonfiction books like Forever Saul Leiter by Saul Leiter

Transform Your Habits

The Americans

Jack Kerouac , Robert Frank

4.10

Transform Your Habits

Alex Webb: The Suffering of Light

Geoff Dyer , Alex Webb

3.14

Transform Your Habits

Henri Cartier-Bresson: Masters of Photography Series

Henri Cartier-Bresson , Photo Poche

2.00

Transform Your Habits

The Creation

Ernst Haas

3.37

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