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Get the Picture: A Paint-Splattered Adventure Among the Fanatical Artists, Obsessive Gallerists, and Fine-Art Fiends Who Showed Me HowAN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2024 BY NPR, TIME, AND THE ECONOMIST Get the Picture is one of the funniest books I ve read . . . Brilliant. The Washington Post A gripping and often hilarious investigation into the art world. . . . Bosker goes full Tom Wolfe. TIME Funny,... |
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Get the Picture: A Paint-Splattered Adventure Among the Fanatical Artists, Obsessive Gallerists, and Fine-Art Fiends Who Showed Me HowAN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERNAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2024 BY NPR, TIME, AND THE ECONOMIST Get the Picture is one of the funniest books I ve read . . . Brilliant. The Washington Post A gripping and often hilarious investigation into the art world. . . . Bosker goes full Tom Wolfe. TIME Funny,... |
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The New New JournalismForty years after Tom Wolfe, Hunter S. Thompson, and Gay Talese launched the New Journalism movement, Robert S. Boynton sits down with nineteen practitioners of what he calls the "New New Journalism to discuss their methods, writings and careers. The New New Journalists are first and foremost brilli... |
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Nix Hill NathanNathan Hill's brilliant debut takes the reader from the rural Midwest of the 1960s, to New York City during Occupy Wall Street; from Chicago in 1968, to wartime Norway: home of the mysterious Nix. Meet Samuel: stalled writer, bored teacher at a local college, obsessive player of online video games.... |
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The Hunt and the Kill - Holly Watt*A TIMES 100 BEST BOOKS FOR SUMMER 2022 SELECTION* *A TIMES THRILLER OF THE MONTH*''In the gutsy Casey, [the author] has created an unstoppable yet entirely credible modern heroine... Much of John le Carré’s work was steered by his moral compass. Why should his heir be a man?'' The Times''Casey is f... |
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Fossil Men: The Quest for the Oldest Skeleton and the Origins of Humankind - Kermit PattisonA decade in the making, Fossil Men is a scientific detective story played out in anatomy and the natural history of the human body: the first full-length account of the discovery of a startlingly unpredicted human ancestor more than a million years older than Lucy It is the ultimate mystery: where d... |
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No One Here Gets Out AliveJim Morrison -- singer, philosopher, poet, delinquent -- is here in all his complexity, the brilliant and the obsessive disciple of darkness who rejected authority and probed 'the bounds of reality to see what would happen'. Jim Morrison was lead singer of the Doors, one of the most popular and cont... |
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Exes and O's'Unapologetically romantic, wonderfully sexy, always brilliant' Ali Hazelwood'The perfect book to lift your spirits' Beth O'Leary------Tara Chen has had her heart broken ten times, by ten different men. Nevertheless, she is still determined to find her perfect match. The only problem? Tara is a roma... |
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The King in Yellow - Robert W. Chambers, Penguin Books LtdPenguin Weird Fiction: a celebration of the very best of the weird, a store of novels and tales that for generations have delighted and horrified. Shot through with an unutterable sense of mystery, paranoia and dread, the King in Yellow is a linked collection of tales that swirl around a single moti... |
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Dream BrotherWhen Jeff Buckley drowned at the age of thirty in 1997, he not only left behind a legacy of brilliant music -- he brought back haunting memories of his father, '60s troubadour Tim Buckley, a gifted musician who barely knew his son and who himself died at twenty-eight. Both father and son made transc... |
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ButcherFrom one of our most accomplished storytellers, an extraordinary and arresting novel about a women's asylum in the nineteenth century, and a terrifying doctor who wants to change the world. In this harrowing story based on authentic historical documents, we follow the career of Dr. Silas Weir, "Fath... |
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BatardeAn obsessive and revealing self-portrait of a remarkable woman humiliated by the circumstances of her birth and by her physical appearance, La Batarde relates Violette Leduc's long search for her own identity through a series of agonizing and passionate love affairs with both men and women. When fir... |
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The King in YellowPenguin Weird Fiction: a celebration of the very best of the weird, a store of novels and tales that for generations have delighted and horrified. Shot through with an unutterable sense of mystery, paranoia and dread, the King in Yellow is a linked collection of tales that swirl around a single moti... |
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M.C. EscherFrom impossible staircases to tesselated birds, Dutch artist M. C. Escher (1898–1972) crafted a unique graphic language of patterns, puzzles, and mathematics. Dense, complex, and structured by intricate principles, his work is at the same time decorative and playful, toying constantly with optic ill... |
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Brazzaville Beach - William BoydWINNER OF THE JAMES TAIT BLACK MEMORIAL PRIZE. "A brilliant storyteller... a book which stretches, tantalizes and delights" - Financial Times On Brazzaville Beach, on the edge of Africa, Hope Clearwater ponders the strange circumstances that led her to leave her husband John, and his mathematical ... |
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Trust Exercise - Susan ChoiSarah and David are in love - the obsessive, uncertain love of teenagers on the edge of adulthood. They have just started their first term at a performing arts school, where the rules are made by their magnetic drama instructor Mr Kingsley, who initiates them into a dangerous game. Two decades on ... |
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You Are Fatally Invited'When you trap a group of mystery authors on a secluded island, the result is wickedly delightful mayhem! It's Agatha Christie on steroids' - Tess Gerritsen'You'll trip over the twists in this sneaky, snaky mystery' - A.J. Finn'Glass Onion meets Cluedo in this intricate and clever thriller' - Cather... |
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Rabbit Hole - Kate Brody, Bloomsbury Publishing PLC**A Jennette McCurdy book club pick****Cosmopolitan, The 20 best books to look forward to in 2024****An Independent Book of the Month**'I loved it: the fast pace, the wry protagonist, and how Brody painfully examines the measures we take to find closure' Jennette McCurdy'A brilliant, dark debut abou... |
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How To Hide In Plain Sight - Emma NoyesThe unbreakable bonds of family and love are explored in this brilliant and tender story from the author of Guy's Girl. On the day she arrives in Canada for her older brother's wedding, Eliot Beck hasn't seen her family in three years. Eliot adores her big, wacky, dysfunctional collection of siblin... |
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Rouge - Mona Awad, Simon & Schuster LtdFrom the critically acclaimed author of&,nbsp,Bunny&,nbsp,comes a horror-tinted, gothic fairy tale about a lonely dress shop clerk whose mother’s unexpected death sends her down a treacherous path in pursuit of youth and beauty. Can she escape her mother’s fate and find a connection that is mo... |
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