If you liked the biography plot in Francis Bacon in Your Blood by Michael Peppiatt , here is a list of 13 books like this:
1. What I Loved
By: Siri Hustvedt
4.08
Format: 370 pages, Paperback
This is the story of two men who first become friends in 1970s New York, of the women in their live… read more
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- art
"What was unwritten then is inscribed into what I call myself."-Siri Hustvedt, What I Loved
"Supuse que aquella entereza la llevaba en la sangre, como un rasgo escandinavo heredado de una larga estirpe de personas que sabían sufrir solas."-Siri Hustvedt, What I Loved
"Vivimos en un mundo de mezclas. El mundo transita a través de nosotros por medio de la comida, los libros, las imágenes, el resto de las personas..."-Siri Hustvedt, What I Loved
"Equating horror with the inhuman has always struck me as convenient but fallacious, if only because I was born into a century that should have ended such talk for good."-Siri Hustvedt, What I Loved
2. Walk Through Walls: A Memoir
By: Marina Abramović
4.56
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
“I had experienced absolute freedom—I had felt that my body was without boundaries, limitless; that… read more
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- art
- art history
- biography
- memoir
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
"Kelionėse išlieki jaunas, nes neturi kada senti."-Marina Abramović, Walk Through Walls: A Memoir
"Pour atteindre un objectif, il faut tout donner jusqu'à ce qu'il ne vous reste rien. Alors, votre objectif se réalisera tout seul."-Marina Abramović, Walk Through Walls: A Memoir
"Il arrive que ce que les morts laissent en partant nous apprenne sur eux des choses qu'ils ne nous auraient jamais dites de leur vivant."-Marina Abramović, Walk Through Walls: A Memoir
"Il arrive qu'on fasse des pieds et des mains pour atteindre un objectif, mais il vous échappe parce que les lois cosmiques suivent une autre voie."-Marina Abramović, Walk Through Walls: A Memoir
3. Close to the Knives: A Memoir of Disintegration
By: David Wojnarowicz
4.48
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
In Close to the Knives, David Wojnarowicz gives us an important and timely document: a collection o… read more
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- art
- biography
- memoir
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
"I carry silence like a blood-filled egg."-David Wojnarowicz, Close to the Knives: A Memoir of Disintegration
"When they invented the car they invented the collision and the darkness of what time leads the willing body to do."-David Wojnarowicz, Close to the Knives: A Memoir of Disintegration
"I crawled through the walls of every social taboo I could come across. I wanted to celebrate everything we are denied through structure of laws or physical force. I just did it quietly and anonymousl…"-David Wojnarowicz, Close to the Knives: A Memoir of Disintegration
"I wanted to be physically erased and start over again. I didn’t want to be here. I didn’t want to be there. I guess I wanted to be nowhere, I wanted to listen to my brain talk inside of nothingness. …"-David Wojnarowicz, Close to the Knives: A Memoir of Disintegration
4. The Spinoza Problem
By: Irvin D. Yalom
4.25
Format: 321 pages, Hardcover
When sixteen-year-old Alfred Rosenberg is called into his headmaster’s office for anti-Semitic rema… read more
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"Dom nije mjesto - to je stanje svijesti."-Irvin D. Yalom, The Spinoza Problem
"Omul fiind in totalitate parte a naturii, este incorect sa credem ca omul mai degraba tulbura, decat sa respecte ordinea naturii."-Irvin D. Yalom, The Spinoza Problem
"…It seems impossible to overestimate their capacity for irrationality. Somewhere in this world, with every blink of the eye, a fool is born."-Irvin D. Yalom, The Spinoza Problem
"تمام قوم اسرائیل در نگرش محترمانه خود به تورات، در همان گناهی دخیل بودند که خدا به وسیله موسی به آنها هشدار داده بود: بت برستی. در همه جا یهودیان نه بت هایی طلایی بلکه بت هایی از «کاغذ و جوهر» را می …"-Irvin D. Yalom, The Spinoza Problem
5. A Single Man
By: Christopher Isherwood
4.12
Format: None pages, Paperback
When A Single Man was originally published, it shocked many by its frank, sympathetic, and moving p… read more
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6. Peggy Guggenheim: The Shock of the Modern
By: Francine Prose
4.27
Format: 359 pages, Hardcover
One of twentieth-century America's most influential patrons of the arts, Peggy Guggenheim (1898-197… read more
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- art
- biography memoir
- biography
- nonfiction
7. Man with a Blue Scarf: On Sitting for a Portrait by Lucian Freud
By: Martin Gayford
0.00
Format: 287 pages, Hardcover
Lucian Freud, perhaps the world's leading portrait painter, spent seven months painting a portrait … read more
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- art
- art history
- biography
- memoir
- british literature
- nonfiction
8. Portrait of an Artist: A Biography of Georgia O'Keeffe
By: Laurie Lisle
3.67
Format: 244 pages, Paperback
Georgia O'Keeffe, one of the most original painters America has ever produced, left behind a remark… read more
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- art
- art history
- biography
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
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- art
- art history
- biography
- memoir
- british literature
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
10. Moon Tiger
By: Penelope Lively
3.91
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
The elderly Claudia Hampton, a best-selling author of popular history, lies alone in a London hospi… read more
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- british literature
"We all act as hinges - fortuitous links between other people."-Penelope Lively, Moon Tiger
"God," she says, 'is an unprincipled bastard, wouldn't you agree?"-Penelope Lively, Moon Tiger
"I've grown old with this century; there's not much left of either of us."-Penelope Lively, Moon Tiger
"Mythology is much better stuff than history. It has form; logic; a message."-Penelope Lively, Moon Tiger
11. Room Full of Mirrors: A Biography of Jimi Hendrix
By: Charles R. Cross
4.17
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
It has been more than thirty-five years since Jimi Hendrix died, but his music and spirit are still… read more
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
"One of these days, I'm going to astral project myself up into the skies," he boasted. "I'll be going to the stars and the moon. I want to fly and see what's up there. "I want to go up to the sky," he…"-Charles R. Cross, Room Full of Mirrors: A Biography of Jimi Hendrix
"They drove to the parking lot of Garfield High School, where Jimi pointed to the windows on the building and told Carmen what classes were held there. The building had a pull that had him returning w…"-Charles R. Cross, Room Full of Mirrors: A Biography of Jimi Hendrix
12. The Children of Men
By: None
4.00
Format: None pages,
In the year 2021, the world is a bleak place where all human males have become sterile, and no chil… read more
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13. How Not To Be a Boy
By: Robert Webb
2.76
Format: 320 pages,
RULES FOR BEING A MAN Don't Cry; Love Sport; Play Rough; Drink Beer; Don't Talk About Feelings But … read more
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14. In Montmartre: Picasso, Matisse and the Birth of Modernist Art
By: Sue Roe
3.81
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A lively and deeply researched group biography of the figures who transformed the world of art in b… read more
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15. The Sense of an Ending
By: Julian Barnes
4.05
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A novel so compelling that it begs to be read in a single sitting, with stunning psychological and … read more
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16. Playing to the Gallery
By: Grayson Perry
3.91
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Grayson Perry's book will overturn everything you thought you knew about "art" Now Grayson Perry is… read more
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17. Rothstein: The Life, Times, and Murder of the Criminal Genius Who Fixed the 1919 World Series
By: David Pietrusza
3.66
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
History remembers Arnold Rothstein as the man who fixed the 1919 World Series, an underworld genius… read more
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18. This Side of Paradise
By: F. Scott Fitzgerald
3.64
Format: 275 pages, Paperback
This Side of Paradise, F. Scott Fitzgerald's romantic and witty first novel, was written when the a… read more
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"A squalid phantasmagoria of breath"-F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise
"Celibacy goes deeper than the flesh."-F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise
"Amory: I love you. Rosalind: I love you- now."-F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise
"Good luck to you and bad luck to your theories."-F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise
19. The Lacuna
By: Barbara Kingsolver
5.00
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
In her most accomplished novel, Barbara Kingsolver takes us on an epic journey from the Mexico City… read more
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20. Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives
By: David Eagleman
3.62
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
At once funny, wistful and unsettling, Sumis a dazzling exploration of unexpected afterlives--each … read more
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21. Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma
By: Claire Dederer
3.79
Format: 257 pages, Hardcover
From the author of the New York Times best seller Poser and the acclaimed memoir Love and Trouble, … read more
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- art
- nonfiction
- memoir
"Biography used to be something you sought out, yearned for, actively pursued. Now it falls on your head all day long."-Claire Dederer, Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma
22. Paris Echo
By: Sebastian Faulks
3.49
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Here is Paris as you have never seen it before – a city in which every building seems to hold the e… read more
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23. A Pocketful of Happiness
By: Richard E. Grant
4.36
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Born in Swaziland in 1957, Richard E. Grant moved to the UK to pursue his acting career, and has be… read more
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
24. I Am C-3PO: The Inside Story
By: Anthony Daniels
3.89
Format: 271 pages, Hardcover
"Gloriously witty, keen and spirited" J.J. Abrams, Director of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker … read more
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
"George and I talked. An hour passed. Surely we both had things to do. There was a silence. Nervously. 'Please, may I play the part?' George paused. Then quietly, 'Shurr.' Not even a word. Hardly a sy…"-Anthony Daniels, I Am C-3PO: The Inside Story
"They can see the character, standing before them. The voice became iconic in its own right. Parents often ask me to do it for their children, who don't quite believe them. After all, any old man can …"-Anthony Daniels, I Am C-3PO: The Inside Story
25. Will I Ever Have Sex Again?
By: Sofie Hagen
4.05
Format: 257 pages, Kindle Edition
'I'm hungry to go on this journey. Sofie is smashing and remoulding her readers understanding of se… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
26. The Death of Francis Bacon
By: Max Porter
3.14
Format: 80 pages, Hardcover
Madrid. Unfinished. Man dying. A great painter lies on his deathbed, synapses firing, writhing a… read more
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- art
27. Old in Art School: A Memoir of Starting Over
By: Nell Irvin Painter
3.50
Format: 331 pages, Hardcover
How are women, and artists, "seen" and judged by their age, race, and looks? And how does this seei… read more
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- art
- biography
- memoir
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
28. Fierce Poise: Helen Frankenthaler and 1950s New York
By: Alexander Nemerov
3.49
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A dazzling biography of one of the twentieth-century's most respected painters, Helen Frankenthaler… read more
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- art
- art history
- biography
- memoir
- nonfiction
29. The Slip: The New York City Street That Changed American Art Forever
By: Prudence Peiffer
4.11
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Longlisted for the National Book Award The never-before-told story of an obscure little street at t… read more
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- art
- art history
- biography
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
30. The Octopus Man
By: Jasper Gibson
4.05
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Bir zamanların hukuk öğrencisi Tom, gençliğinde kullandığı uyuşturucuların da etkisiyle yirmi yıldı… read more
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- british literature
31. On Color
By: David Scott Kastan
3.74
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Ranging from Homer to Picasso, and from the Iranian Revolution to The Wizard of Oz, this spirited a… read more
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- art
- nonfiction
