14 Top photography books like Henri Cartier-Bresson: Photographer by Henri Cartier-Bresson

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Henri Cartier-Bresson: Photographer

By: Henri Cartier-Bresson

4.70

Format: 338 pages, Hardcover

For more than 45 years, Henri Cartier-Bresson's camera has glorified the decisive moment in images …

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Cover of Women by Susan Sontag, Annie Leibovitz

1. Women

By: Susan Sontag , Annie Leibovitz

4.23

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

The photographs by Annie Leibovitz in Women, taken especially for the book, encompass a broad spect… read more

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  • art
  • photography
  • art and photography
Cover of American Photographs by Walker Evans

2. American Photographs

By: Walker Evans

4.56

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

More than any other artist, Walker Evans invented the images of essential America that we have long… read more

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  • art
  • photography
  • art and photography
Cover of Sleepless Nights by Geoffrey O'Brien, Elizabeth Hardwick

3. Sleepless Nights

By: Geoffrey O'Brien , Elizabeth Hardwick

3.74

Format: 410 pages,

In Sleepless Nights a woman looks back on her life--the parade of people, the shifting background o… read more

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4. American Music

By: Annie Leibovitz

3.56

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Annie Leibovitz's extraordinary career took off in San Francisco in 1970 when she first submitted a… read more

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  • art
  • photography
  • art and photography
Cover of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark

5. 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

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6. A Separate Peace

By: John Knowles

3.97

Format: 0 pages, Paperback

An American classic and great bestseller for over thirty years, A Separate Peaceis timeless in its … read more

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7. The Americans

By: Jack Kerouac , Robert Frank

4.10

Format: 668 pages,

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  • art
  • photography
  • art and photography
Cover of Vivian Maier: A Photographer’s Life and Afterlife by Pamela Bannos

8. Vivian Maier: A Photographer’s Life and Afterlife

By: Pamela Bannos

4.10

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Who was Vivian Maier? Many people know her as the reclusive Chicago nanny who wandered the city for… read more

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  • art
  • photography
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9. Cosmos

By: Carl Sagan

4.39

Format: 384 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The story of fifteen billion years of cosmic evolution transforming matter and life into consciousn… read more

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"We are a way for the cosmos to know itself."

-Carl Sagan, Cosmos

"Civilization is a product of the cerebral cortex."

-Carl Sagan, Cosmos

"Observation: I can't see a thing. Conclusion: Dinosaurs."

-Carl Sagan, Cosmos

"We are star stuff which has taken its destiny into its own hands."

-Carl Sagan, Cosmos

10. Nightfall

By: Isaac Asimov , Robert Silverberg

3.00

Format: 108 pages, Paperback

Imagine living on a planet with six suns that never experiences Darkness. Imagine never having seen… read more

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11. Vivian Maier: Street Photographer

By: Geoff Dyer , Vivian Maier , John Maloof

3.99

Format: 11 pages, Hardcover

Please note that all blank pages in the book were chosen as part of the design by the publisher. A … read more

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12. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

By: Michael Chabon

3.95

Format: None pages,

Joe Kavalier, a young Jewish artist who has also been trained in the art of Houdini-esque escape, h… read more

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13. A Man's Place

By: Annie Ernaux

3.88

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE A New York Times Notable Book Annie Ernaux's fat… read more

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  • france
"J'écris peut-être parce qu'on n'avait plus rien à se dire."

-Annie Ernaux, A Man's Place

"Sous le bonheur, la crispation de l'aisance gagnée à l'arraché."

-Annie Ernaux, A Man's Place

"Có lẽ niềm tự hào lớn nhất đối với ông, hay thậm chí là lời biện minh cho cuộc đời ông: là tôi đang thuộc về thế giới từng khinh miệt ông."

-Annie Ernaux, A Man's Place

"It was in other people that I searched for the figure of my father, in the way they would call their children, sit down and looked bored in waiting rooms and wave goodbye on station platforms."

-Annie Ernaux, A Man's Place

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14. Baumgartner

By: Paul Auster

3.78

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A taut yet expansive novel of love, memory, and grief from Paul Auster, best-selling, award-winning… read more

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"Vivir es sentir dolor, y vivir con miedo al dolor es negarse a vivir"

-Paul Auster, Baumgartner

"To live is to feel pain, he told himself, and to live in fear of pain is to refuse to live."

-Paul Auster, Baumgartner

"at some point in the coming years, the two books should be combined and reconfigured into a large, one-volume collected poems—a monument of singing pages that will overwhelm the silence of Anna’s gra…"

-Paul Auster, Baumgartner

"the story turns out to be so astounding and so powerful that your jaw drops open and you feel that it has changed or enhanced or deepened your understanding of the world, does it matter if the story …"

-Paul Auster, Baumgartner

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15. Eastbound

By: Maylis de Kerangal

3.97

Format: 140 pages, Paperback

From Wellcome Prize winner Maylis de Kerangal comes a fast-paced story of two fugitives set on the … read more

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  • france
Cover of Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, the Flesh, and L.A. by Eve Babitz

16. Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, the Flesh, and L.A.

By: Eve Babitz

4.10

Format: 178 pages, Hardcover

Eve Babitz captured the voluptuous quality of L.A. in the1960s in a wildly original, totally unique… read more

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"The only time men fall in love with roses is on douche commercials."

-Eve Babitz, Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, the Flesh, and L.A.

"...chivalry was just another nefarious masculine scheme to keep women in their place."

-Eve Babitz, Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, the Flesh, and L.A.

"Well, who is he?' I asked, the first time I saw Mary with his glazed expression. 'Money,' Mary said."

-Eve Babitz, Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, the Flesh, and L.A.

"It's very easy to stand L.A., which is why it's almost inevitable that all sorts of ideas get entertained."

-Eve Babitz, Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, the Flesh, and L.A.

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17. 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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"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 The Creative Act: A Way of Being by Rick Rubin

18. 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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  • art
"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

Cover of Nazi Billionaires: The Dark History of Germany's Wealthiest Dynasties by David de Jong

19. Nazi Billionaires: The Dark History of Germany's Wealthiest Dynasties

By: David de Jong

4.21

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A groundbreaking investigation of how the Nazis helped German tycoons make billions off the horrors… read more

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20. 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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  • art
  • photography
  • art and photography
Cover of Legacy of Violence: A History of the British Empire by Caroline Elkins

21. Legacy of Violence: A History of the British Empire

By: Caroline Elkins

4.26

Format: 896 pages, Hardcover

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian: a searing study of the British Empire that interrogates … read more

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22. Lee Miller: Photographs

By: Antony Penrose

4.43

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Over one hundred of the most outstanding photographs taken by photographer, model, and surrealist m… read more

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  • art
  • photography
Cover of Wonderland by Annie Leibovitz

23. Wonderland

By: Annie Leibovitz

4.45

Format: 440 pages, Hardcover

“[A] gorgeous anthology of fashion images … Leibovitz is nothing less than America’s greatest livin… read more

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  • art
  • photography
  • art and photography
Cover of Joel Meyerowitz: How I Make Photographs by Joel Meyerowitz

24. 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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  • art
  • photography
Cover of Joel Meyerowitz: A Question of Color by Joel Meyerowitz

25. 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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  • art
  • photography
Cover of Zen Camera: Creative Awakening with a Daily Practice in Photography by David  Ulrich

26. Zen Camera: Creative Awakening with a Daily Practice in Photography

By: David Ulrich

4.00

Format: 217 pages, Hardcover

Zen Camera is an unprecedented photography practice that guides you to the creativity at your finge… read more

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  • art
  • photography
Cover of Forever Saul Leiter by Saul Leiter

27. 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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  • art
  • photography
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28. Henri Cartier-Bresson: Photographer

By: Henri Cartier-Bresson

4.70

Format: 338 pages, Hardcover

For more than 45 years, Henri Cartier-Bresson's camera has glorified the decisive moment in images … read more

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  • photography
  • france
  • art and photography
Cover of Spook Street (Slough House, #4) by Mick Herron

29. Spook Street (Slough House, #4)

By: Mick Herron

4.41

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

A shakeup at MI5 and a terrorist attack on British soil set in motion clandestine machinery known t… read more

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"...What did you say?"

-Mick Herron, Spook Street (Slough House, #4)

"And me, apparently I’m “irritable"

-Mick Herron, Spook Street (Slough House, #4)

"So this is what springtime in London was like: the women in knee-length dresses of blue-and-white hoops; the men with dark jackets over sweaters in pastel shades."

-Mick Herron, Spook Street (Slough House, #4)

"A younger listener might assume Moira to be delivering these fragments down a telephone, but in fact they are directed at the papers on her desk, papers which have accumulated in the absence of Cathe…"

-Mick Herron, Spook Street (Slough House, #4)

Cover of Real Tigers (Slough House, #3) by Mick Herron

30. Real Tigers (Slough House, #3)

By: Mick Herron

4.28

Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition

Listening Length 10 hours and 50 minutes Slough House is the Intelligence Service outpost for f… read more

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"Lowell fell backwards as the world span out of control"

-Mick Herron, Real Tigers (Slough House, #3)

"Like most forms of corruption, it began with men in suits."

-Mick Herron, Real Tigers (Slough House, #3)

"belief was not actually about believing; belief was simply somewhere to shelve hope"

-Mick Herron, Real Tigers (Slough House, #3)

"You either cleaned up other people's messes or you didn't--and that was the class system for you, right there."

-Mick Herron, Real Tigers (Slough House, #3)

Cover of London/Wales by Robert  Frank

31. London/Wales

By: Robert Frank

4.24

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

"War is over; the heroic French population reaffirms superiority. Love, Paris, and Flowers but Lond… read more

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  • art
  • photography

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4.23

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4.56

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3.94

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