7 must-read nonfiction books like Van Gogh: The Passionate Eye (Abrams Discoveries) by Pascal Bonafoux

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Van Gogh: The Passionate Eye (Abrams Discoveries)

By: Pascal Bonafoux

3.94

Format: 175 pages, Paperback

Weaving together biographical data, anecdotes, and color reproductions of the artist's paintings, a…

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1. Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians (Alcatraz, #1)

By: Brandon Sanderson

3.91

Format: 308 pages, Hardcover

Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians is the first adventure in a fantasy series for young readers by… read more

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"Wasing not of wasing is", Quentin added."

-Brandon Sanderson, Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians (Alcatraz, #1)

"You see, that is the sad, sorry, terrible thing about sarcasm. It's really funny."

-Brandon Sanderson, Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians (Alcatraz, #1)

"Authors write books for one, and only one, reason: because we like to torture people."

-Brandon Sanderson, Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians (Alcatraz, #1)

"And so, untold millions screamed out in pain, and then were suddenly silenced. I hope you're happy."

-Brandon Sanderson, Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians (Alcatraz, #1)

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2. 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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3. The Once and Future King (The Once and Future King #1-4)

By: T.H. White

4.67

Format: 48 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Once upon a time, a young boy called "Wart" was tutored by a magician named Merlyn in preparation f… read more

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4. La dama del alba

By: Alejandro Casona

3.49

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

La dama del alba, estrenada en 1944, es una de las piezas mas representativas de Alejandro Casona. … read more

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5. De Profundis and Other Writings

By: Oscar Wilde , Hesketh Pearson

4.37

Format: None pages,

This collection contains, too, many examples of that humorous and epigrammatic genius which capture… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography

6. The Neverending Story

By: Michael Ende , Roswitha Quadflieg , Ralph Manheim

3.33

Format: 170 pages, Hardcover

This epic work of the imagination has captured the hearts of millions of readers worldwide since it… read more

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7. Rain (Blackwater, #6)

By: Michael McDowell

4.16

Format: 190 pages, Paperback

The mysterious saga of the Caskey family concludes in Blackwater VI: Rain. Time heals old wound… read more

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8. Vincent Van Gogh: The Complete Paintings

By: Ingo F. Walther , Rainer Metzger

3.71

Format: 412 pages, Paperback

Van Gogh, who took up a variety of professions before becoming an artist, was a solitary, despairin… read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • reference
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9. Romancero gitano

By: Federico García Lorca

3.66

Format: None pages,

El "Romancero gitano" difunde el nombre de su autor por todo el ambito de la literatura de nuestra … read more

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10. Le bleu est une couleur chaude

By: Jul Maroh

4.24

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

La vie de Clementine bascule le jour ou elle rencontre Emma, une jeune fille aux cheveux bleus, qui… read more

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11. The Letters of Vincent van Gogh

By: Vincent van Gogh , Mark Roskill , Arnold J. Pomerans , Ronald de Leeuw

3.73

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

A new selection of post-impressionist painter Vincent Van Gough's letters,The Letters of Vincent va… read more

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12. Sleepers

By: Lorenzo Carcaterra

3.50

Format: 262 pages,

Sleeper (colloq.): 1. out-of-town hit man who spends the night after a local contract is completed.… read more

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13. The Day of the Triffids

By: John Wyndham

4.01

Format: None pages, Paperback

In 1951 John Wyndham published his novel The Day of the Triffidsto moderate acclaim. Fifty-two year… read more

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14. 'Art'

By: Yasmina Reza , Christopher Hampton

4.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Tony Award-winning play that focuses on the meaning of art (in the form of a solid white painti… read more

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15. Apology

By: Plato , James J. Helm

4.20

Format: 127 pages, Paperback

The Apology of Socrates is Plato's version of the speech given by Socrates as he unsuccessfully def… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Kötülük ölümden daha hızlı koşar."

-Plato, Apology

"Loin de parler quand on me paie, et de me taire quand on me donne rien."

-Plato, Apology

"As long as I draw breath and am able, I won't give up practicing philosophy."

-Plato, Apology

"Athenian men, I respect and love you, but I shall obey the god rather than you..."

-Plato, Apology

16. The Vegetarian

By: Han Kang , Deborah Smith

4.00

Format: 204 pages,

Before the nightmare, Yeong-hye and her husband lived an ordinary life. But when splintering, blood… read more

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17. La guerra (Blackwater, #4)

By: Michael McDowell

4.05

Format: 184 pages, Kindle Edition

1938. È l’alba di una nuova èra per il clan Caskey e nulla sarà mai più come prima. La determinazio… read more

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"Southerners are an easygoing race when it comes to aberrations of conduct. They will react with anger if something out of the ordinary is presented as a possible future occurrence; but if an unusual …"

-Michael McDowell, La guerra (Blackwater, #4)

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18. La casa (Blackwater, #3)

By: Michael McDowell

4.19

Format: 245 pages, Kindle Edition

1928, Perdido. Il clan Caskey è dilaniato dalla spietata lotta tra Mary-Love ed Elinor. Ma all'oriz… read more

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19. Las voladoras

By: Mónica Ojeda

3.95

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Mónica Ojeda se ha convertido en una de las voces más exitosas y leídas de la nueva generación lite… read more

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"Cuando uno está arriba piensa que ver bien será difícil, pero no es verdad. Ves nítidamente lo que eres y lo que son los otros, que abajo todo es pequeño y miserable y que de allí provienes. Ese es e…"

-Mónica Ojeda, Las voladoras

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20. Tú y otros desastres naturales

By: Maria Martinez

4.01

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

¿Qué ocurre cuando todos tus planes se desvanecen? ¿Qué sucede cuando estás tan perdida que no sab… read more

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"No debes tener miedo a los sueños, porque sin ellos gran parte de lo que somos perdería su sentido. Sé siempre tú mismo. Así eres perfecta."

-Maria Martinez, Tú y otros desastres naturales

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21. La teoría de los archipiélagos

By: Alice Kellen

3.84

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

«La teoría de los archipiélagos viene a decir que todos somos islas, llegamos solos a este mundo y … read more

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"Que la vida se mide en besos: los que se quedan esperando y los que se dan y son eternos."

-Alice Kellen, La teoría de los archipiélagos

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22. Malas mujeres

By: María Hesse

3.98

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

NI LOCAS, NI TONTAS, NI PROVOCADORAS, NI FATALES: ¡MUJERES, BIENVENIDAS AL AQUELARRE! Desde l… read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
"Lilith era pérfida. Eva era débil. Esa es nuestra estirpe."

-María Hesse, Malas mujeres

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23. Bloom

By: Kevin Panetta

3.91

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Though he loved working there as a kid, Ari cannot fathom a life wasting away over rising dough and… read more

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"Jeez! Why is my family manhandling me at this wedding?"

-Kevin Panetta, Bloom

"Maybe just...Don't try to be what you think you should be. Be what you love."

-Kevin Panetta, Bloom

"...what does he think is going to happen? An angel will just fall from the sky?"

-Kevin Panetta, Bloom

"Got 'em! Comfortable shoes! Oh my God. They're like pillows. I hate high heels."

-Kevin Panetta, Bloom

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24. Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion

By: Jia Tolentino

4.04

Format: 303 pages, Hardcover

Trick Mirror is an enlightening, unforgettable trip through the river of self-delusion that surges … read more

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  • nonfiction
"To communicate an identity requires some degree of self-delusion."

-Jia Tolentino, Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion

"Even if you avoid the internet completely—my partner does: he thought #tbt meant “truth be told"

-Jia Tolentino, Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion

"People have been carping in this way for many centuries. Socrates feared that the act of writing would “create forgetfulness in the learners’ souls."

-Jia Tolentino, Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion

"A woman is unruly if anyone has incorrectly decided that she’s too much of something, and if she, in turn, has chosen to believe that she’s just fine."

-Jia Tolentino, Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion

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25. Fragilidades

By: Sara Búho

4.10

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

La belleza reside en todo aquello que no es intocable. La fragilidad florece en los momentos de may… read more

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26. The Eras Book: Un recorrido por la música de Taylor Swift

By: Necko Vidal

4.30

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

It's been a long time coming... Llega a librerías un libro para conocer la trayectoria de la artist… read more

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  • nonfiction
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27. El dique (Blackwater, #2)

By: Michael McDowell

3.82

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Mientras Perdido se recupera de la inundación, se propone la construcción de un dique que impida un… read more

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"Grace began to understand. "I have friends," she protested. "I have Zaddie." "Zaddie is just a little colored girl," Mary-Love pointed out. "It's all right to play with Zaddie, but she's not your rea…"

-Michael McDowell, El dique (Blackwater, #2)

"Mary-Love liked to see herself as the family cornucopia, dispensing all manner of good things, unstintingly, unceasingly. She considered herself amply rewarded by her children's gratitude, and if she…"

-Michael McDowell, El dique (Blackwater, #2)

"That her niece should find such profound pleasure in the company of a thirteen-year-old black girl--and, more to the point, always within the precincts of Elinor's house--was a slap in Mary-Love's fa…"

-Michael McDowell, El dique (Blackwater, #2)

"To the little girl the house seemed a gigantic head, and she only a morsel of meat conveniently positioned in its gaping mouth. The front porch was that grinning mouth, the white porch railing its lo…"

-Michael McDowell, El dique (Blackwater, #2)

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28. La fortuna (Blackwater, #5)

By: Michael McDowell

4.04

Format: 186 pages, Kindle Edition

1946. Come un organismo vivente, la famiglia Caskey si sviluppa e si trasforma. Alcuni affrontano l… read more

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29. A Sunny Place for Shady People

By: Mariana Enríquez

3.81

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A diabolical collection of stories featuring achingly human characters whose lives intertwine with … read more

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30. Van Gogh: The Passionate Eye (Abrams Discoveries)

By: Pascal Bonafoux

3.94

Format: 175 pages, Paperback

Weaving together biographical data, anecdotes, and color reproductions of the artist's paintings, a… read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • reference
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31. Cuando el cielo se vuelva amarillo

By: Nerea Pascual

4.26

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

¿Qué harías si tu relación tuviese fecha de caducidad? Basada en la historia real de Charlie y Nere… read more

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