Antonia Angress Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

Antonia Angress

losing my mind over the fact that @electriclit called Sirens & Muses “Donna Tartt’s The Secret History meets Meg Wolitzer’s The Interestings” (thank you @mhmhart42 !!!) https://electricliterature.com/the-most-anticipated-lgbtq-books-of-2022/

Antonia Angress

I've been telling everyone I know that @eminietfeld's memoir ACCEPTANCE is one of the most remarkable books I've ever read—so chuffed to see the NYTimes agrees with me! https://t.co/OgZZ2eJx6l

Antonia Angress

Leilani is herself a gifted visual artist, and Luster contains some of the most evocative descriptions of painting I’ve ever read.

Antonia Angress

@blgtylr his recs: Complexity & Contradiction and Learning from Las Vegas by Robert Venturi, all of Peter Zumthor’s and Francis D.K. Ching’s work, Architecture in the 20th century published by Taschen, and The Architecture of Happiness by Alain de Botton

Antonia Angress

Smith is incredibly adept at capturing the vagaries of artmaking, its inherent spontaneity, its improvisational nature, and its resulting emotional highs and lows. Her descriptions of characters in the act of creation are poetic and playful.

Antonia Angress

@blgtylr his recs: Complexity & Contradiction and Learning from Las Vegas by Robert Venturi, all of Peter Zumthor’s and Francis D.K. Ching’s work, Architecture in the 20th century published by Taschen, and The Architecture of Happiness by Alain de Botton

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Antonia Angress

A rich, capacious meal of a novel, The Flamethrowers traces a young artist’s sentimental, political, and creative education at the hands of her older lover and the denizens of a bygone art scene.

Antonia Angress

This is a gorgeous and heartbreaking story that vividly illustrates the agonizing conflict between tradition and individualism—a conflict with which Potok, whose Orthodox Jewish parents discouraged his pursuit of fiction and painting, was intimately familiar.