Vincent van Gogh: A Life in Letters
By: Nienke Bakker
4.37
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
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1. South and West: From a Notebook
By: Joan Didion
3.69
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
From the best-selling author of the National Book Award-winning The Year of Magical Thinking two ex… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- writing
"I've never been any place I wanted to go."-Joan Didion, South and West: From a Notebook
"It was the kind of Sunday to make one ache for Monday morning."-Joan Didion, South and West: From a Notebook
"The devastation along the Gulf had an inevitability about it: the coast was reverting to its natural state."-Joan Didion, South and West: From a Notebook
"The time warp: the Civil War was yesterday, but 1960 is spoken of as if it were about three hundred years ago."-Joan Didion, South and West: From a Notebook
2. Praise of Folly
By: Erasmus , Betty Radice , A.H.T. Levi
4.43
Format: None pages, Paperback
Erasmus of Rotterdam (c. 1466-1536) is one of the greatest figures of the Renaissance humanist move… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
3. The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
By: Sylvia Plath , Karen V. Kukil
3.31
Format: 267 pages, Paperback
First U.S. Publication A major literary event--the complete, uncensored journals of Sylvia Plath, p… read more
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4. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
By: Muriel Spark
3.70
Format: 150 pages, Paperback
A teacher at a girl's school in Edinburgh during the 1930s comes into conflict with school authorit… read more
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"It's only possible to betray where loyalty is due"-Muriel Spark, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
"[...] there were other people's Edinburghs quite different from hers [...]"-Muriel Spark, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
"... flattening their scorn underneath the chariot wheels of her superiority."-Muriel Spark, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
"To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul."-Muriel Spark, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
5. The Writing Life
By: Annie Dillard
3.26
Format: 212 pages, Paperback
Annie Dillard has written eleven books, including the memoir of her parents, An American Childhood;… read more
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- art
- biography
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- nonfiction
- writing
6. De Profundis and Other Writings
By: Oscar Wilde , Hesketh Pearson
4.37
Format: None pages,
This collection contains, too, many examples of that humorous and epigrammatic genius which capture… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
7. Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories
By: Oscar Wilde
3.66
Format: 146 pages, Paperback
Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories is a collection of short semi-comic mystery stories th… read more
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8. The Book of Tea
By: Kakuzō Okakura
2.00
Format: 232 pages, Hardcover
Now available in a gorgeous hardcover slipcase edition, this "object d'art" will be sure to add gra… read more
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9. Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness
By: Peter Godfrey-Smith
3.66
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A philosopher dons a wet suit and journeys into the depths of consciousness Peter Godfrey-Smith is … read more
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10. L'arte della gioia
By: Goliarda Sapienza
4.34
Format: None pages, Hardcover
L'arte della gioiae un libro postumo: giaceva da vent'anni abbandonato in una cassapanca e, dopo es… read more
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11. Van Gogh: The Life
By: Steven Naifeh
4.18
Format: 976 pages, Kindle Edition
Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith, who galvanized readers with their Pulitzer Prize–winning bio… read more
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- art
- history
- biography
- memoir
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
"Me pregunto por qué los brillantes puntitos del cielo no nos resultan tan asequibles como los puntos negros que llenan el mapa de Francia. Cogemos un tren para ir de Tarascón a Ruán, pero para llegar…"-Steven Naifeh, Van Gogh: The Life
12. Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds
By: Thomas Halliday
4.13
Format: 385 pages, Hardcover
A stirring, eye-opening journey into deep time, from the Ice Age to the first appearance of microb… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"In their own sweepstake fashion, hippopotamuses will reach Malta, Sicily and Crete over the water, and become dwarfed to tiny forms. In many islands, dwarf elephants will roam. With a single, large n…"-Thomas Halliday, Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds
"To talk of the first humans is to hammer a signpost into an ancient river saying 'no humans beyond this point', no matter the ever flowing stream around it's base. There is nothing essential to human…"-Thomas Halliday, Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds
13. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers
By: Deborah Heiligman
4.00
Format: 465 pages, Kindle Edition
The deep and enduring friendship between Vincent and Theo Van Gogh shaped both brothers' lives. Con… read more
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- art
- history
- biography
- historical
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- nonfiction
"Colour expresses something in itself. -Vincent Van Gogh"-Deborah Heiligman, Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers
"I keep on making what I can't do yet in order to learn to be able to do it."-Deborah Heiligman, Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers
"What a mystery life is, and love is a mystery within a mystery. -Vincent Van Gogh"-Deborah Heiligman, Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers
"How much there is in art that is beautiful, if only one can remember what one has seen, one is never empty or truly lonely, and never alone. -Vincent Van Gogh"-Deborah Heiligman, Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers
14. The Couple Upstairs
By: Holly Wainwright
3.48
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Five months after Mel told her husband to leave, a ghost moved in upstairs.A young man who reminds … read more
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15. A Court of Silver Flames (Part 2 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation] (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #4)
By: Sarah J. Maas
4.76
Format: 11 pages, Audiobook
Sarah J. Maas's sexy, richly imagined series continues with the journey of Feyre's fiery sister, Ne… read more
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16. De jonge Rembrandt
By: Onno Blom
3.68
Format: 277 pages, Hardcover
Van Rembrandts jeugd weten we weinig tot niets. Het intiemste wat we van hem hebben is zijn werk, d… read more
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- history
- biography
- historical
- nonfiction
17. Flâneur: The Art of Wandering the Streets of Paris
By: Federico Castigliano
3.75
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
A man walks the streets of Paris, alone and without a destination. He covers the long avenues with … read more
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"The flâneur is he who consecrates his own life to the instant, to ephemeral things."-Federico Castigliano, Flâneur: The Art of Wandering the Streets of Paris
"Paris is narcotic for a man alone, a never-ending labyrinth where the anxiety of freedom is relieved."-Federico Castigliano, Flâneur: The Art of Wandering the Streets of Paris
"Free and alone in the maze of the city, the flâneur craves a revelation that might change his life and destiny."-Federico Castigliano, Flâneur: The Art of Wandering the Streets of Paris
"The greatest pleasure does not consist in experiencing new things, but in savoring the infinite variation of what we already know"-Federico Castigliano, Flâneur: The Art of Wandering the Streets of Paris
18. Vincent van Gogh: A Life in Letters
By: Nienke Bakker
4.37
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
A remarkable selection covering all aspects of Vincent van Gogh’s life and offering valuable new in… read more
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19. Never Date a Roommate
By: Paula Ottoni
3.40
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Celebrated Brazilian author Paula Ottoni makes her English-language adult romance debut with a hila… read more
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20. Life Lessons from Literature: Wisdom from 100 Classic Works
By: Joseph Piercy
3.48
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
What can we learn from reading books? This book poses this broad question by examining the works of… read more
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- nonfiction
21. Van Gogh & Japan
By: Louis van Tilborgh
3.98
Format: 200 pages, Hardcover
“All my work is based to some extent on Japanese art.” –Vincent van Gogh Vincent van Gogh’s (1853–… read more
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- art
