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I Paint What I Want to See
Philip Guston
Reading I Paint What I Want to See by Philip Guston, Ben Street expands on the ways in which Guston’s talks and dialogues explore contradiction, repetition, frustration and the foregrounding of doubt https://t.co/62d6b2Yko0
Paperback, 2022
$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Conversations with Friends
Sally Rooney
but better than they do through Frances’ anxious, critical eyes.’ @EloiseHendy reviews Conversations with Friends, the latest Sally Rooney adaptation. https://t.co/HAtylybI8V
Paperback, 2018
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
David Graeber
Why do we assume that we are more capable of critical inquiry, free will, imagination or cognitive skill than our ancient ancestors? @sarahjilani on David Graeber & David Wengrow’s The Dawn of Everything https://t.co/lMnPtDd31P https://t.co/r2C3rVSBg4
Paperback, 2023
$25.00$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Shards
Bret Easton Ellis
In The Shards, Bret Easton Ellis’s first novel in 13 years, ‘everyone, it seems, is using everyone else’ https://t.co/BgqcVyqebF
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma
Claire Dederer
The dilemma of the fan in the age of cancel culture https://t.co/mIOGFitnSK
Hardcover, 2023
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Your Love Is Not Good
Johanna Hedva
Johanna Hedva’s Your Love Is Not Good takes aim at creative ambivalence, flimsy niceties and facile attempts to be political https://t.co/VaGxAb5GFK
Hardcover, 2023
$26.95$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis
Amitav Ghosh
Parables for a planet in crisis: Amitav Ghosh’s ‘The Nutmeg’s Curse’ explores the Indonesian spice trade, land exploitation and the Indigenous practices that might reshape our relationship with Earth https://t.co/TRqjQ0chNy
Paperback, 2022
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Africa's Struggle for Its Art: History of a Postcolonial Defeat
Bénédicte Savoy
Africa’s Struggle for Its Art by Bénédicte Savoy review: A history of paternalism, postcolonial defensiveness and straightforward (but nevertheless coded) bigotry https://t.co/iAhCpAFfOK
Paperback, 2024
$22.95$11.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Faith, Hope and Carnage
Nick Cave
‘Doubt becomes the energy of belief’: Nick Cave’s meditation on creativity and grief https://t.co/E51pFvWaDx https://t.co/oIBh1Qae4L
Hardcover, 2022
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Cinema: The Archaeology of Film and the Memory of a Century
Jean-Luc Godard
Jean-Luc Godard, pioneer of cinema, 1930–2022 https://t.co/LAYCBVT6f1
Hardcover, 2000
$150.00$125.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)