Clear Seeing Place: Studio Visits
By: Brian Rutenberg
4.34
Format: 322 pages, Paperback
From the salt marshes and moss-draped live oaks of the South Carolina Lowcountry to the New York ar…
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1. Turner: The Extraordinary Life and Momentous Times of J.M.W. Turner
By: Franny Moyle
3.81
Format: 550 pages, Hardcover
The extraordinary life of J. M. W. Turner, one of Britain's most admired, misunderstood and celebra… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
2. The Art of Rivalry: Four Friendships, Betrayals, and Breakthroughs in Modern Art
By: Sebastian Smee
3.93
Format: 416 pages, ebook
Pulitzer Prize-winning art critic Sebastian Smee tells the fascinating story of four pairs of artis… read more
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- art
- nonfiction
- biography
3. The Island at the Center of the World: The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony That Shaped America
By: Russell Shorto
4.16
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
When the British wrested New Amsterdam from the Dutch in 1664, the truth about its thriving, polygl… read more
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- nonfiction
"If what made America great was its ingenious openness to different cultures, then the small triangle of land at the southern tip of Manhattan Island is the New World birthplace of that idea, the spot…"-Russell Shorto, The Island at the Center of the World: The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony That Shaped America
"The first Manhattanites didn't arrive with lofty ideals. They came--whether as farmer, tanner, prostitute, wheelwright, barmaid, brewer, or trader--because there was a hope for a better life. There w…"-Russell Shorto, The Island at the Center of the World: The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony That Shaped America
"Henry Hudson was in his forties when he stepped into the light of history, a seasoned mariner, a man with a strong and resourceful wife and three sons, a man born and raised not only to the sea but t…"-Russell Shorto, The Island at the Center of the World: The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony That Shaped America
"Many people--whether they live in the heartland or on Fifth Avenue--like to think of New York City as so wild and extreme in its cultural fusion that it's an anomaly in the United States, almost a fo…"-Russell Shorto, The Island at the Center of the World: The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony That Shaped America
4. Fear and Trembling
By: Søren Kierkegaard , Alastair Hannay
4.75
Format: 335 pages, Paperback
Soren Kierkegaard was a Danish philosopher, theologian and religious author interested in human psy… read more
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- nonfiction
5. A Field Guide to Getting Lost
By: Rebecca Solnit
2.84
Format: 306 pages, Paperback
Whether she is contemplating the history of walking as a cultural and political experience over the… read more
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- nonfiction
6. Portrait in Sepia
By: Isabel Allende , Margaret Sayers Peden
3.79
Format: 477 pages, Paperback
"Portrait in Sepiais the best book Allende has published in the United States since her first novel… read more
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7. Six Pillars of Self-Esteem
By: Nathaniel Branden
3.80
Format: 212 pages, Paperback
Nathaniel Branden's book is the culmination of a lifetime of clinical practice and study, already h… read more
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8. The Art Spirit: Notes, Articles, Fragments of Letters and Talks to Students, Bearing on the Concept and Technique of Picture Making, the Study of Art
By: Robert Henri , None , None
1.75
Format: 134 pages,
In this book are the essential beliefs and theories of a great teacher and American artist, Robert … read more
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9. When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice
By: Terry Tempest Williams
3.07
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The beloved author of Refugereturns with a work that explodes and startles, illuminates and celebra… read more
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10. Skippy Dies
By: Paul Murray
4.67
Format: 46 pages, Paperback
A tragic comedy of epic sweep and dimension, Skippy Dies wrings every last drop of humour and hopel… read more
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11. The Crone of Midnight Embers (Myrtlewood Crones #1)
By: Iris Beaglehole
4.11
Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition
Why don't more 60-something-year-olds get to have fun magical adventures? Delia Spark is caught in … read more
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"Every frost has its thaw, every light its shadow. The question remains: which will prevail?"-Iris Beaglehole, The Crone of Midnight Embers (Myrtlewood Crones #1)
12. 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
- nonfiction
"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
13. The Object
By: Joshua T. Calvert
4.19
Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition
Deep space holds secrets……and one astronomer for NASA has found a big one.But it’s not what she thi… read more
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14. Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us
By: Susan Magsamen
3.91
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A life-altering journey through the science of neuroaesthetics, which offers proof for how our brai… read more
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- art
- nonfiction
15. Faith, Hope and Carnage
By: Nick Cave
4.44
Format: 294 pages, Hardcover
Faith, Hope and Carnage is a book about Nick Cave’s inner life. Created from more than forty hou… read more
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- art
- nonfiction
- biography
"I think people can do both terrible things and wonderful things when faced with the true understanding of their own powerlessness, vulnerability and lack of control."-Nick Cave, Faith, Hope and Carnage
"Vulnerability is essential to spiritual and creative growth. Finding enormous strength through vulnerability. You're being open to whatever happens, including failure and shame. The two are connected…"-Nick Cave, Faith, Hope and Carnage
"I guess not, but who says creativity it the be all and end all? Who says that our accomplishments are the only true measure of what is important in our lives? Perhaps there are other lives worth livi…"-Nick Cave, Faith, Hope and Carnage
"The usual precepts collapse under the weight of the calamity: the terrible demands that we place upon ourselves; our own internal judging voice; the endless expectations and opinions of others. They …"-Nick Cave, Faith, Hope and Carnage
16. Get the Picture: A Mind-Bending Journey Among the Inspired Artists and Obsessive Art Fiends Who Taught Me How to See
By: Bianca Bosker
4.16
Format: 370 pages, Hardcover
The author of Cork Dork takes readers on another fascinating, hilarious, and revelatory journey—thi… read more
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- art
- nonfiction
- biography
"Art Lovers pitied me: They said I lacked "Visual literacy", which they swore was downright dangerous in a world so saturated with pictures."-Bianca Bosker, Get the Picture: A Mind-Bending Journey Among the Inspired Artists and Obsessive Art Fiends Who Taught Me How to See
17. The Coast Road
By: Alan Murrin
3.99
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A poignant and heartbreaking debut novel set in the 1990s in a claustrophobic coast town. With divo… read more
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18. Til Death Do Us Part
By: Daniel Hurst
4.13
Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition
Megan thinks that she has the perfect husband and the perfect life. Craig works so that she doesn't… read more
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19. The Lost Letters from Martha's Vineyard
By: Michael Callahan
4.05
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A tantalizing novel of two women bound by blood but divided by a long-buried secret, and the island… read more
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20. Stop Doing That Sh*t: End Self-Sabotage and Demand Your Life Back
By: Gary John Bishop
3.84
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
From the author of the New York Times and international bestseller Unfu*k Yourself, Gary John Bisho… read more
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- nonfiction
21. The Four Foundations of Golf: How to Build a Game That Lasts a Lifetime (The Foundations of Golf Book 1)
By: Jon Sherman
4.56
Format: 424 pages, Kindle Edition
#1 Amazon Golf Book Best-SellerLower Your Scores, Increase EnjoymentAre you struggling to take your… read more
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- nonfiction
22. How to Be an Artist
By: Jerry Saltz
3.94
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
"Inspiration leaps off the pages from Jerry Saltz's new book on creativity. . . . This book is for … read more
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- nonfiction
"Bad art teaches you as much as good art, maybe more."-Jerry Saltz, How to Be an Artist
"Surely, your crappy art can fake out twelve stupid people. I've seen it done with one or two."-Jerry Saltz, How to Be an Artist
"For now, make something, learn something, and move on. Or you’ll be buried waist-deep in the big muddy of perfectionism."-Jerry Saltz, How to Be an Artist
"But doubt is a sign of faith: it tests and humbles you, allows newness into your life. Best of all, doubt banishes the stifling effect of certainty. Certainty kills curiosity and change."-Jerry Saltz, How to Be an Artist
23. Ninth Street Women: Lee Krasner, Elaine de Kooning, Grace Hartigan, Joan Mitchell, and Helen Frankenthaler: Five Painters and the Movement That Changed Modern Art
By: Mary Gabriel
4.52
Format: 944 pages, Hardcover
Five women revolutionize the modern art world in postwar America in this "gratifying, generous, and… read more
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- art
- nonfiction
- biography
24. Last Light: How Six Great Artists Made Old Age a Time of Triumph
By: Richard Lacayo
4.06
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
One of the nation’s top art critics shows how six great artists made old age a time of triumph by p… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
25. The Flag, the Cross, and the Station Wagon: A Graying American Looks Back at His Suburban Boyhood and Wonders What the Hell Happened
By: Bill McKibben
4.19
Format: 226 pages, Hardcover
One of the New Yorker 's Best Books of 2022 Bill McKibben―award-winning author, activist, educat… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
26. Notes on Shapeshifting
By: Gabi Abrão
3.94
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
Abrāo’s work has been described by The Outline as “an existential funhouse of familiar thoughts” th… read more
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"A new crush enters like an angel."-Gabi Abrão, Notes on Shapeshifting
27. How the Light Gets In
By: Joyce Maynard
4.27
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
From New York Times bestselling author Joyce Maynard comes the eagerly anticipated follow-up to her… read more
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28. Joan Mitchell
By: Sarah Roberts
4.62
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A sweeping retrospective exploring the oeuvre of an incandescent artist, revealing the ways that Mi… read more
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- art
- nonfiction
29. Disrupted Realism: Paintings for a Distracted World
By: John Seed
4.44
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Disrupted Realism is the first book to survey the works of contemporary painters who are challengin… read more
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- art
- nonfiction
30. Clear Seeing Place
By: Brian Rutenberg
4.35
Format: 324 pages, ebook
From the salt marshes and moss-draped live oaks of the South Carolina Lowcountry to the New York ar… read more
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31. The Mighty Red
By: Louise Erdrich
4.01
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
In this stunning novel, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award–winning author Louise Erdrich tells … read more
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