Amedeo Modigliani: 1884-1920: the Poetry of Seeing
By: Doris Krystof
4.24
Format: 95 pages, Hardcover
Along came Amedeo: A unique type of beauty In endless odes to the female form, Amedeo Modigliani(18…
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1. Gustav Klimt: 1862-1918
By: Gilles Néret
4.18
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Cult of pleasure: Feminine sensuality by the Vienna Secession's greatest proponentGustav Klimt's or… read more
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"Some elements appear in this picture which would be decisive in Klimt's subsequent work: for instance, the use of gold and the transformation of anatomy into ornamentation, of ornamentation into anat…"-Gilles Néret, Gustav Klimt: 1862-1918
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"Eros and Thanatos were always the source of his inspiration, even though, from this time on, they usually appear in the guise of two simple and fundamental themes: flowers and women. These themes off…"-Gilles Néret, Gustav Klimt: 1862-1918
2. Madame Bovary
By: Gustave Flaubert , Margaret Mauldon , Malcolm Bowie , Mark Overstall
3.70
Format: 329 pages, Paperback
Madame Bovary is the debut novel of French writer Gustave Flaubert, published in 1856. The characte… read more
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"Every notary carries about inside him the debris of a poet."-Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary
"Speech is a rolling-mill that always thins out the sentiment."-Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary
"How oft the warmth of the sun above Makes a pretty young girl dream of love."-Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary
"For him the universe did not extend beyond the circumference of her petticoat."-Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary
3. Traktat o łuskaniu fasoli
By: Wiesław Myśliwski
4.32
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Narrator w monologu skierowanym do tajemniczego przybysza dokonuje bilansu całego życia. W jakim st… read more
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"Nie ma większej nienawiści niż zrodzona z bliskości."-Wiesław Myśliwski, Traktat o łuskaniu fasoli
"Książki to także świat, i to świat, który człowiek sobie wybiera, a nie na który przychodzi."-Wiesław Myśliwski, Traktat o łuskaniu fasoli
"Prawdziwa miłość jest raną. I tylko tak ją można odnaleźć w sobie, gdy czyjś ból boli człowieka jak jego ból."-Wiesław Myśliwski, Traktat o łuskaniu fasoli
"Książki (...) to jedyny ratunek, żeby człowiek nie zapomniał, że jest człowiekiem. (...) Książki to także świat, i to świat, który człowiek sobie wybiera, a nie na który przychodzi."-Wiesław Myśliwski, Traktat o łuskaniu fasoli
4. Père Goriot
By: Honoré de Balzac
3.85
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Père Goriot is the tragic story of a father whose obsessive love for his two daughters leads to his… read more
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"Good befalls us while we sleep, sometimes."-Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot
"آری ,در این دنیا هیچ چیزی کامل نیست, مگر بدبختی."-Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot
"Notre coeur est un trésor, videz-le d'un coup, vous êtes ruinés."-Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot
"If youth were not ignorant and timid, civilization would be impossible."-Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot
5. The Age of Innocence
By: Edith Wharton , Maureen Howard
2.64
Format: 110 pages, Paperback
Winner of the 1921 Pulitzer Prize, The Age of Innocenceis Edith Wharton's masterful portrait of des… read more
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6. Rzeczy, których nie wyrzuciłem
By: Marcin Wicha
3.85
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Co zostaje po smierci bliskiej osoby? Przedmioty, wspomnienia, urywki zdan? Narrator porzadkuje ksi… read more
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7. Vermeer, 1632-1675: Veiled Emotions
By: Norbert Schneider
3.62
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
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8. Blue Nights
By: Joan Didion
4.75
Format: 2112 pages, Hardcover
From one of our most powerful writers, a work of stunning frankness about losing a daughter. Richly… read more
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10. Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1841-1919: A Dream of Harmony
By: None
3.66
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) is now universally acclaimed: museums pride themselves on his pai… read more
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11. Helmut Newton: SUMO
By: Helmut Newton , None
4.33
Format: 201 pages, Hardcover
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12. Egon Schiele, 1890-1918: The Midnight Soul of the Artist
By: Reinhard Steiner
4.28
Format: 315 pages, Paperback
Egon Schiele (1890-1918) - along with Oskar Kokoschka - is the painter who had the most long-lastin… read more
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13. The Complete Works
By: William Shakespeare
4.28
Format: None pages, Leather Bound
The tempest -- Two gentlemen of Verona -- Merry wives of Windsor -- Twelfth night, or, What you wil… read more
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14. A Book of Days
By: Patti Smith
4.26
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A deeply moving and brilliantly idiosyncratic visual book of days by the National Book Award–winnin… read more
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15. Het schaarse licht
By: Nino Haratischwili
4.43
Format: 780 pages, Paperback
‘Hier staan we, het trio dat is ontsnapt, dat de sprong naar het heden heeft gemaakt, wij, de overl… read more
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"Er is geen zin, nergens, in niets. Je geeft zelf zin aan wie je bent en aan wat je doet. Je geeft zin aan degene van wie je houdt."-Nino Haratischwili, Het schaarse licht
16. Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House
By: Michael Wolff
3.44
Format: 322 pages, Hardcover
With extraordinary access to the West Wing, Michael Wolff reveals what happened behind-the-scenes i… read more
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17. The Other Name: Septology I-II
By: Jon Fosse
4.06
Format: 351 pages, Paperback
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"...there inside the person is what will pass away and become one with what is invisible in everything..."-Jon Fosse, The Other Name: Septology I-II
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18. The Little Things in Life: Simple Reflections from the Hundred-Acre Wood (Winnie the Pooh )
By: Catherine Hapka
4.46
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
Take a charming, sentimental journey through the Hundred-Acre Wood with Winnie the Pooh. Nearly a c… read more
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19. Amedeo Modigliani: 1884-1920: the Poetry of Seeing
By: Doris Krystof
4.24
Format: 95 pages, Hardcover
Along came Amedeo: A unique type of beauty In endless odes to the female form, Amedeo Modigliani(18… read more
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