7 Top art books like Andre Kertesz: The Polaroids by André Kertész

Cover of Andre Kertesz: The Polaroids by André Kertész

Andre Kertesz: The Polaroids

By: André Kertész

4.20

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

After the death of his wife, André Kertész consoled himself by taking up a new camera, the Polaroid…

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Cover of Cape Light by Joel Meyerowitz, Clifford S. Ackley

1. Cape Light

By: Joel Meyerowitz , Clifford S. Ackley

4.48

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Originally published in 1979, "Cape Light" became an instant classic and one of the most influentia… read more

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  • art
  • photography
  • nonfiction
  • art and photography
Cover of Robinson Crusoe by Virginia Woolf, Daniel Defoe, Gerald McCann

2. Robinson Crusoe

By: Virginia Woolf , Daniel Defoe , Gerald McCann

3.68

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Daniel Defoe relates the tale of an English sailor marooned on a desert island for nearly three dec… read more

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"For sudden Joys, like Griefs, confound at first. "

-Virginia Woolf, Robinson Crusoe

"On a horse? I was married on a horse? Gillian looked like she could kill the groom"

-Virginia Woolf, Robinson Crusoe

"All evils are to be considered with the good that is in them, and with what worse attends them."

-Virginia Woolf, Robinson Crusoe

"for me to think of such a voyage was the most preposterous thing that ever man in such circumstances could be guilty of."

-Virginia Woolf, Robinson Crusoe

Cover of The Happy Prince by Oscar Wilde, Jane Ray

3. The Happy Prince

By: Oscar Wilde , Jane Ray

4.20

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

When he was alive, the Happy Prince lived in the Palace of Sans Souci, where sorrow was not allowed… read more

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"There is no Mystery so great as Misery."

-Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince

"Bring me the two most precious things in the city,"

-Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince

"Sono così intelligente che a volte non capisco una sola parola di quel che sto dicendo."

-Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince

"Dear Prince, I must leave you, but I will never forget you, and next spring I will bring you back two beautiful jewels in place of those you have given away. The ruby shall be redder than a red rose,…"

-Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince

Cover of Die Physiker by Friedrich Dürrenmatt

4. Die Physiker

By: Friedrich Dürrenmatt

4.38

Format: 613 pages, Paperback

Mobius, ein umworbener weil genialer Physiker, will eine gefahrliche Verstrickung von Wissenschaft … read more

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Cover of Saul Leiter by Daniel De Bruycker, Max Kozloff

5. Saul Leiter

By: Daniel De Bruycker , Max Kozloff

4.08

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Il est de ces photographes qui ne cherchent pas la notoriete, ni le succes commercial malgre une ce… read more

Similar categories in Daniel De Bruycker's Saul Leiter book and André Kertész's Andre Kertesz: The Polaroids

  • art
  • photography
  • nonfiction
  • art and photography
Cover of The Pit and the Pendulum by Edgar Allan Poe

6. The Pit and the Pendulum

By: Edgar Allan Poe

4.15

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Get set for true terror in one of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous short stories. We enter the mind… read more

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"How at least shall we distinguish its shadows from those of the tomb?"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Pit and the Pendulum

"In the deepest slumber-no! In delirium-no! In a swoon-no! In death-no! even in the grave all is not lost."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Pit and the Pendulum

"In death - no! even in the grave all is not lost. Else there is no immortality for man. Arousing from the most profound slumbers, we break the gossamer web of some dream. Yet in a second afterward, (…"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Pit and the Pendulum

"He who has never swooned, is not he who finds strange palaces and wildly familiar faces in coals that glow; is not he who beholds floating in mid-air the sad visions that the many may not view; is no…"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Pit and the Pendulum

Cover of The Creation by Ernst Haas

7. The Creation

By: Ernst Haas

3.37

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

The story of creation is told in 106 full-color photographs. Breathtaking color pictures, taken all… read more

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  • art
  • photography
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe, Byron Glaser, None

8. The Tell-Tale Heart

By: Edgar Allan Poe , Byron Glaser , None

4.24

Format: 31 pages, Library Binding

A man confronts himself and an unknown listener with his desire to murder an old man. In this cl… read more

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"would a madman have been so wise as this?"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart

"And have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the sense?"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart

"If you still think me mad, you will think so no longer when I describe the wise precautions I took for the concealment of the body."

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart

"Basta ya de fingir, malvados! -aullé-. ¡Confieso que lo maté! ¡Levanten esos tablones! ¡Ahí… ahí! ¡Donde está latiendo su horrible corazón!"

-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart

Cover of Dream Story by Frederic Raphael, Arthur Schnitzler, J.M.Q. Davies

9. Dream Story

By: Frederic Raphael , Arthur Schnitzler , J.M.Q. Davies

3.76

Format: 117 pages, Paperback

Like his Viennese contemporary Sigmund Freud, the doctor and dramatist Arthur Schnitzler (1862-1931… read more

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"El imperativo urgente del momento era huir, al menos por un tiempo, al sueño y al olvido."

-Frederic Raphael, Dream Story

"متأكدة بقدر حدسي أن حقيقة ليلة، بل حتى حقيقة حياة إنسان بأكملها، لا تعني في الوقت ذاته حقيقته الداخلية."

-Frederic Raphael, Dream Story

"بدا له أنه لو وقف وحده سافِر الوجه بين كل هؤلاء المقنَّعين، فسيكون الأمر أسوأ آلاف المرات من أن يقف فجأة عاريًا بين اللابسين"

-Frederic Raphael, Dream Story

"Am I sure? Only as sure as I am that the reality of one night, let alone that of a whole lifetime, can ever be the whole truth."

-Frederic Raphael, Dream Story

Cover of The Double by Fyodor Dostoevsky

10. The Double

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky

3.68

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

While his literary reputation rests mainly on such celebrated novels as Crime and Punishment, The B… read more

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"Tulburarea sa echivala cu agonia."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Double

"La inocencia es la fuerza de la inocencia"

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Double

"Totul, până și destinul, se înarma împotriva sa."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Double

"Așa e firea mea. Vreau întotdeauna să merg mai iute decât evenimentele."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Double

11. Angela's Ashes (Frank McCourt, #1)

By: Frank McCourt

3.65

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Imbued on every page with Frank McCourt's astounding humor and compassion. This is a glorious book … read more

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12. Nan Goldin: The Ballad of Sexual Dependency

By: Marvin Heiferman , Nan Goldin , Mark Holborn , None

4.21

Format: None pages, Paperback

A photobook classic, and perhaps the work for which New York photographer Nan Goldin remains best k… read more

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13. The New West: Landscapes Along the Colorado Front Range

By: Robert Adams

3.27

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Originally published in 1974, Robert Adams' The New Westsignaled a paradigm shift in the photograph… read more

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14. Illuminance

By: David Chandler , Rinko Kawauchi

4.07

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In 2001, Rinko Kawauchi launched her career with the simultaneous publication of three astonishing … read more

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Cover of Lie With Me by Philippe Besson

15. Lie With Me

By: Philippe Besson

4.26

Format: 149 pages, Hardcover

The award-winning, bestselling French novel by Philippe Besson about an affair between two teenage … read more

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"Desire does not go out like a match, it extinguishes slowly as it burns into ash."

-Philippe Besson, Lie With Me

"I also know how much of yourself you have to leave behind in order to look like everyone else."

-Philippe Besson, Lie With Me

"You get used to everything, even the defection of those you thought you were bound to forever."

-Philippe Besson, Lie With Me

"In the end, love was only possible because he saw me not as who I was, but as the person I would become."

-Philippe Besson, Lie With Me

Cover of Stay True by Hua Hsu

16. Stay True

By: Hua Hsu

4.03

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

From the New Yorker staff writer Hua Hsu, a gripping memoir on friendship, grief, the search for se… read more

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  • nonfiction
"My parents are great, I said. Unbelievably non-stereotypical."

-Hua Hsu, Stay True

"The first generation thinks about survival; the ones that follow tell the stories."

-Hua Hsu, Stay True

"You were describing people we had not yet met, maybe people we ourselves would become."

-Hua Hsu, Stay True

"It was a sign of personal growth, I thought to myself, that I could be friends with someone who liked Pearl Jam this much."

-Hua Hsu, Stay True

Cover of All about Saul Leiter by Saul Leiter

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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  • art
  • photography
  • nonfiction
  • art and photography
Cover of La Calle: Photographs from Mexico by Alex Webb

18. La Calle: Photographs from Mexico

By: Alex Webb

4.46

Format: 180 pages, Hardcover

La Calle brings together more than thirty years of photography from the streets of Mexico by Alex W… read more

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  • photography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Saul Leiter: In My Room by Saul Leiter

19. 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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  • art
  • photography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Andre Kertesz: The Polaroids by André Kertész

20. Andre Kertesz: The Polaroids

By: André Kertész

4.20

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

After the death of his wife, André Kertész consoled himself by taking up a new camera, the Polaroid… read more

Similar categories in André Kertész's Andre Kertesz: The Polaroids book and André Kertész's Andre Kertesz: The Polaroids

  • art
  • photography
  • nonfiction
  • art and photography
Cover of Tuscany: Inside the Light (Photography) by Joel Meyerowitz

21. Tuscany: Inside the Light (Photography)

By: Joel Meyerowitz

3.89

Format: 162 pages, Hardcover

Joel Meyrowitz is one of the world's best-known and best-selling photographers; his Cape Light has … read more

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  • art
  • photography
  • nonfiction

9 Best nonfiction books like Andre Kertesz: The Polaroids by André Kertész

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Cape Light

Joel Meyerowitz , Clifford S. Ackley

4.48

Transform Your Habits

Saul Leiter

Daniel De Bruycker , Max Kozloff

4.08

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The Creation

Ernst Haas

3.37

Transform Your Habits

Stay True

Hua Hsu

4.03

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Diane Arbus: Monograph

Diane Arbus , Doon Arbus , None , Marvin Israel

4.04

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Henri Cartier-Bresson: Masters of Photography Series

Henri Cartier-Bresson , Photo Poche

2.00

Transform Your Habits

Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art

James Nestor

4.15

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Vivian Maier: The Color Work

Vivian Maier

4.29

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