Mies Van Der Rohe: 1886 - 1969
By: Claire Zimmerman
4.00
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Less is Finding perfection in purity Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886–1969) was one of the …
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1. Democracy
By: Joan Didion
3.85
Format: 234 pages, Paperback
Inez Victor knows that the major casualty of the political life is memory. But the people around In… read more
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"By 'the long view' I believe she meant history. Or more exactly, the particular undertow of having and not having, the convulsions of a world largely unaffected by the individual efforts of anyone in…"-Joan Didion, Democracy
2. Slouching Towards Bethlehem
By: Joan Didion
4.19
Format: 238 pages, Paperback
The first nonfiction work by one of the most distinctive prose stylists of our era, Joan Didion's S… read more
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- nonfiction
"Happiness is,' after all, a consumption ethic."-Joan Didion, Slouching Towards Bethlehem
"There is a common superstition that “self-respect"-Joan Didion, Slouching Towards Bethlehem
"The ability to think for one's self depends upon one's mastery of the language."-Joan Didion, Slouching Towards Bethlehem
"The future always looks good in the golden land, because no one remembers the past."-Joan Didion, Slouching Towards Bethlehem
3. Jackson Pollock
By: Leonhard Emmerling , None
4.22
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
A tragic icon of Abstract Expressionism, Jackson Pollock (1912-1956) took influences from Picasso a… read more
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- art
- nonfiction
4. One Nation Under God: How Corporate America Invented Christian America
By: Kevin M. Kruse
3.59
Format: None pages, Hardcover
We're often told that the United States is, was, and always has been a Christian nation. But in One… read more
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5. Big Sur
By: Aram Saroyan , Jack Kerouac
3.66
Format: 296 pages, Paperback
"Each book by Jack Kerouac is unique, a telepathic diamond. With prose set in the middle of his min… read more
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6. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
By: Barbara Ehrenreich
3.78
Format: 377 pages,
Reveals low-wage America in all its tenacity, anxiety, and surprising generosity--a land of Big Box… read more
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7. Happy Days
By: Samuel Beckett
5.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
In 'Happy Days, ' Beckett pursues his relentless search for the meaning of existence, probing the t… read more
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8. Invisible Cities
By: Italo Calvino , William Weaver
4.11
Format: 15 pages, Paperback
"Kublai Khan does not necessarily believe everything Marco Polo says when he describes the cities v… read more
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9. The Architecture of Happiness
By: Alain de Botton
3.57
Format: None pages,
One of the great but often unmentioned causes of both happiness and misery is the quality of our en… read more
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10. Lost Illusions
By: Honoré de Balzac , Ellen Marriage , George Saintsbury
4.16
Format: 656 pages, Paperback
Handsome would-be poet Lucien Chardon is poor and naive, but highly ambitious. Failing to make his … read more
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"For avarice begins where poverty ends."-Honoré de Balzac, Lost Illusions
"ci sono uomini-quercia, io sono forse solo un arbusto elegante, e ho la pretesa di essere un cedro."-Honoré de Balzac, Lost Illusions
"Conscience, my dear, is a kind of stick that everyone picks up to thrash his neighbor with, but one he never uses against himself."-Honoré de Balzac, Lost Illusions
"căci excesele de orice soi împing trupul pe calea spre care e predispus din naştere: ca şi învăţătura multă, beţia îl îngraşă pe cel gras şi îl slăbeşte pe cel slab."-Honoré de Balzac, Lost Illusions
11. Rothko
By: Mark Rothko , Jacob Baal-Teshuva
4.16
Format: None pages, Paperback
An overview of the life and work of artist Mark Rothko, this volume exhibits his mythological conte… read more
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12. Sapiens: A Graphic History, Volume 1 - The Birth of Humankind
By: David Vandermeulen
4.38
Format: 248 pages, Hardcover
A hardcover edition of the first volume of the graphic adaptation of Yuval Noah Harari's smash #1 N… read more
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13. Liberation Day
By: George Saunders
4.00
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
The "best short story writer in English" (Time) is back with a masterful collection that explores i… read more
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"...or said some racist thing out loud at church..."-George Saunders, Liberation Day
"It is always regrettable to have attracted the attention of adult son Mike."-George Saunders, Liberation Day
" You are trapped in you, the beam said. Yeah, well, who isn’t? she thought."-George Saunders, Liberation Day
"It was always falling down around you, everything has always been falling down around us. Only we were too alive to notice."-George Saunders, Liberation Day
14. The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017
By: Rashid Khalidi
4.50
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A landmark history of one hundred years of war waged against the Palestinians from the foremost US … read more
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15. The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design
By: Roman Mars
4.03
Format: 394 pages, Hardcover
A beautifully designed guidebook to the unnoticed yet essential elements of our cities, from the cr… read more
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- architecture
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- design
"A round of applause for circles."-Roman Mars, The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design
"For better or worse, defensive designs limit the range of activities people can engage in. They can also create real problems for the elderly or disabled. Some of the goals of unpleasant designs can …"-Roman Mars, The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design
16. The Care Manifesto: The Politics of Interdependence
By: The Care Collective
3.80
Format: 114 pages, Paperback
We are in the midst of a global crisis of care. How do we get out of it? The Care Manifesto puts… read more
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- nonfiction
"Una visione politica realmente globale richiede allora di abbracciare quello che definiamo un cosmopolitismo quotidiano, una cura promiscua su scala globale che porti la nostra visione della cura al …"-The Care Collective, The Care Manifesto: The Politics of Interdependence
17. The Monster Enters: COVID-19, Avian Flu and the Plagues of Capitalism
By: Mike Davis
4.12
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
In this substantially expanded edition of his earlier book, The Monster at Our Door, the renowned a… read more
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18. Marcel Duchamp, 1887 - 1968: Art As Anti- Art
By: Janis Mink
3.88
Format: 95 pages, Paperback
An enigma to art historians and a great source of inspiration to other artists Someone els… read more
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19. Richard Neutra: 1892 - 1970: Survival through Design
By: Barbara Lamprecht
4.19
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
Landmarks: An impeccable blend of building and environment. In the architecture of Richard Neutra (… read more
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20. Mies Van Der Rohe: 1886 - 1969
By: Claire Zimmerman
4.00
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
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21. Walter Gropius: 1883-1969: the Promoter of a New Form
By: Gilbert Lupfer
4.13
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
Walter Gropius (1883–1969) set out to build for the future. As the founding director of the Bauhaus… read more
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22. Miró
By: Janis Mink
4.18
Format: 95 pages, Hardcover
Like dreamers do: The lyrical mark-making of a modern maestro With a career spanning seven decad… read more
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