6 Best photography books like Clandestine Pursuit in the Long Afternoon by Koo Bohnchang

Cover of Clandestine Pursuit in the Long Afternoon by Koo Bohnchang

Clandestine Pursuit in the Long Afternoon

By: Koo Bohnchang

3.20

Format: 252 pages, Softcover

The reality of a politically turbulent Korea, captured by a native outsider. In 1988, when Seoul…

If you liked the photography plot in Clandestine Pursuit in the Long Afternoon by Koo Bohnchang , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of 62: A Model Kit by Julio Cortázar, Gregory Rabassa

1. 62: A Model Kit

By: Julio Cortázar , Gregory Rabassa

4.11

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

As one of the main characters, the intellectual Juan, puts it: to one person the City might appear … read more

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"Los ojos son las únicas manos que nos van quedando a unos cuantos, bonita"

-Julio Cortázar, 62: A Model Kit

"Y tú ahí de espaldas, de pronto más sabio y más triste que ellos, de qué te habrá servido tanta previsión si al final estás danzando esta misma música insensata."

-Julio Cortázar, 62: A Model Kit

"No era difícil imaginar el diálogo, pero si hubiese estado solo con Hélène ella no me hubiera dicho eso, probablemente no me hubiera dicho nada, atenta y ajena; una vez más la incluía sin derecho, im…"

-Julio Cortázar, 62: A Model Kit

Cover of Diane Arbus: Untitled by Diane Arbus, Doon Arbus

2. Diane Arbus: Untitled

By: Diane Arbus , Doon Arbus

4.41

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

Untitled may well be Arbus's most transcendent, most romantic vision. It is a celebration of the si… read more

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"Most people go through life dreading they'll have a traumatic experience. Freaks were born with their trauma. They've already passed their test in life. They're aristocrats."

-Diane Arbus, Diane Arbus: Untitled

Cover of Las batallas en el desierto by José Emilio Pacheco

3. Las batallas en el desierto

By: José Emilio Pacheco

4.13

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

A novella depicts the harsh reality of life in urban Mexico and the tragedy of childhood innocence … read more

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"Enamorarse sabiendo que todo está perdido y no hay ninguna esperanza."

-José Emilio Pacheco, Las batallas en el desierto

"Querer a alguien no es pecado, el amor está bien, lo único demoníaco es el odio."

-José Emilio Pacheco, Las batallas en el desierto

"We are all hypocrites. We cannot see ourselves or judge ourselves the way we see and judge others."

-José Emilio Pacheco, Las batallas en el desierto

"Qué estupidez meterme en un lío que pude haber evitado con sólo resistirme a mi imbécil declaración de amor.Todo pasó como pasan los discos en la sinfonola."

-José Emilio Pacheco, Las batallas en el desierto

Cover of Daido Moriyama: Farewell Photography by Daidō Moriyama

4. Daido Moriyama: Farewell Photography

By: Daidō Moriyama

1.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

This heavy, glossy, slipcased, reprinted reinterpretation of the legendary 1972 book, Farewell Phot… read more

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5. Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?

By: Mark Fisher

4.00

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

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6. A Personal Matter

By: Kenzaburō Ōe , John Nathan

4.12

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Kenzaburo Oe, the winner of the 1994 Nobel Prize for Literature, is internationally acclaimed as on… read more

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7. Pan: From Lieutenant Thomas Glahn's Papers

By: Knut Hamsun , Sverre Lyngstad

4.20

Format: 252 pages, Paperback

A lone hunter accompanied only by his faithful dog, Aesop, Thomas Glahn roams Norway's northernmost… read more

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Cover of Rabbit, Run (Rabbit Angstrom, #1) by John Updike

8. Rabbit, Run (Rabbit Angstrom, #1)

By: John Updike

3.58

Format: 337 pages, Kindle Edition

Rabbit, Run is the book that established John Updike as one of the major American novelists of his—… read more

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"You were never in Texas,"

-John Updike, Rabbit, Run (Rabbit Angstrom, #1)

"They’ve not forgotten him: worse, they never heard of him."

-John Updike, Rabbit, Run (Rabbit Angstrom, #1)

"If you have the guts to be yourself, other people'll pay your price."

-John Updike, Rabbit, Run (Rabbit Angstrom, #1)

"The only way to get somewhere, you know, is to figure out where you’re going before you go there."

-John Updike, Rabbit, Run (Rabbit Angstrom, #1)

Cover of When We Cease to Understand the World by Benjamín Labatut

9. When We Cease to Understand the World

By: Benjamín Labatut

4.14

Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition

One of The New York Times Book Review ’s 10 Best Books of 2021 Shortlisted for the 2021 Internat… read more

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"Como la luna en el budismo, una partícula no existe; el acto de medición la vuelve un objeto real"

-Benjamín Labatut, When We Cease to Understand the World

"Reality, they said to those present, does not exist as something separate from the act of observation."

-Benjamín Labatut, When We Cease to Understand the World

"Una de las cosas que siempre me han sorprendido de Chile es la aversión que sentimos por la cordillera. No habitamos las montañas."

-Benjamín Labatut, When We Cease to Understand the World

"Solo una visione di insieme, come quella di un santo, di un pazzo o di un mistico, ci permetterà di decifrare la forma in cui è organizzato l’universo."

-Benjamín Labatut, When We Cease to Understand the World

Cover of The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession by Michael Finkel

10. The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession

By: Michael Finkel

3.97

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

One of the most remarkable true-crime narratives of the twenty-first century: the story of the worl… read more

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"Museums are secular churches . . . and to steal there is blasphemous."

-Michael Finkel, The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession

Cover of Crossroads by Jonathan Franzen

11. Crossroads

By: Jonathan Franzen

4.06

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

Jonathan Franzen's gift for wedding depth and vividness of character with breadth of social vision … read more

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"She seemed more pitiable than murderable."

-Jonathan Franzen, Crossroads

"I’m the fat little humiliation he’s married to."

-Jonathan Franzen, Crossroads

"How like a mental illness a nation’s economy was!"

-Jonathan Franzen, Crossroads

"I think badness is the fundamental condition of humanity."

-Jonathan Franzen, Crossroads

Cover of Exiles by Josef Koudelka

12. Exiles

By: Josef Koudelka

4.64

Format: 180 pages, Hardcover

About Exiles, Cornell Capa once wrote, "Koudelka's unsentimental, stark, brooding, intensely human … read more

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Cover of American Geography by Matt Black

13. American Geography

By: Matt Black

4.20

Format: 168 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning photographer Matt Black traveled over 100,000 miles to chronicle the reality of today… read more

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Cover of Hunter by Daidō Moriyama

14. Hunter

By: Daidō Moriyama

4.08

Format: None pages, Tankobon Hardcover

"This photograph collection ... is a kind of road map of images from all over Japan through a movin… read more

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Cover of Clandestine Pursuit in the Long Afternoon by Koo Bohnchang

15. Clandestine Pursuit in the Long Afternoon

By: Koo Bohnchang

3.20

Format: 252 pages, Softcover

The reality of a politically turbulent Korea, captured by a native outsider. In 1988, when Seoul… read more

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16 Best audiobook books like When We Cease to Understand the World by Benjamín Labatut

Transform Your Habits

Trust

Hernan Diaz

3.83

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The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

Cormac McCarthy

3.58

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Small Things Like These

Claire Keegan

4.18

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Prophet Song

Paul Lynch

4.10

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