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Forms of Enchantment: Writings on Art and Artists

by Marina Warner

Published: 2018-10-23

Hardcover: 288 pages

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An anthology of enlightening writing by an award-winning critic that engages with art in its social, political, and aesthetic contexts.Art writing at its most useful should share the dynamism, fluidity, and passions of the objects of its enquiry, argues author Marina Warner in this new ant...

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You Are Here: Art After the Internet

by Sam Ashby, Basel Abbas, Ruanna Abu Rahme, Brad Troemel

Published: 2018-02-27

Paperback: 272 pages

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You Are Here: Art After the Internet is the first major publication to critically explore both the effects and affects that the Internet has had on contemporary artistic practices. Responding to an era that has increasingly chosen to dub itself as 'post-internet', this collective text traces a potted...

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Strange Tools: Art and Human Nature

by Alva Noë

Published: 2016-09-27

Paperback: 304 pages

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A philosopher makes the case for thinking of works of art as tools for investigating ourselvesIn Strange Tools: Art and Human Nature, the philosopher and cognitive scientist Alva Noë argues that our obsession with works of art has gotten in the way of understanding how art works on us. Fo...

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Religion for Atheists: A Non-believer's Guide to the Uses of Religion (Vintage International)

by Alain De Botton

Published: 2012-03-06

Kindle Edition: 320 pages

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What if religions are neither all true nor all nonsense? The long-running and often boring debate between fundamentalist believers and non-believers is finally moved forward by Alain de Botton’s inspiring new book, which boldly argues that the supernatural claims of religion are entirely...

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Garden City: Work, Rest, and the Art of Being Human.

by John Mark Comer

Published: 2017-08-15

Paperback: 336 pages

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You’ve heard people say “Who you are matters more than what you do”. Does the Bible really teach that? In Garden City, popular pastor and speaker John Mark Comer gives a fresh take on our calling and our purpose, with a surprisingly counter-culture take. Through his creative and c...

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The People vs. Alex Cross

by James Patterson

Published: 2018-04-10

Paperback: 448 pages

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With explosive charges and shocking evidence, Alex Cross is about to face the trial of the century in the #1 New York Times bestselling series.Alex Cross is on the wrong side of the law. Charged with gunning down followers of his nemesis Gary Soneji in cold blood, he is being turned into t...

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In Another Time: A Novel

by Jillian Cantor

Published: 2019-03-05

Paperback: 336 pages

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“Jillian Cantor’s In Another Time is a love song to the most powerful of all human emotions: hope. It is the story of Max and Hanna, two star-crossed lovers fighting to stay together during an impossible moment in history. It is gripping, mysterious, romantic, and altogether unique. I ...

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The Wartime Sisters: A Novel

by Lynda Cohen Loigman

Published: 2019-01-22

Hardcover: 304 pages

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For fans of Lilac Girls, the next powerful novel from the author of Goodreads Choice Awards semifinalist The Two-Family House about two sisters working in a WWII armory, each with a deep secret. "Loigman’s strong voice and artful prose earn her a place in the company of Alice Hoffman and...

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The Seventh Secret

by Irving Wallace

Published: 1986-01-15

Hardcover: 370 pages

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Every week a tall, attractive, older woman named Evelyn Hoffmann make her regular visit to the bustling downtown district of West Berlin....Irving Wallace, whose books have sold over 200 million copies, is one of the most widely read authors in the world. His best-sellers include The Chapman Report,...

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The Best American Mystery Stories 2018 (The Best American Series ®)

Published: 2018-10-02

Paperback: 432 pages

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#1 New York Times best-selling author of the Chief Inspector Armand Gamache novels, Louise Penny brings her “nerve and skill—as well as heart” (Maureen Corrigan, Washington Post) to selecting the best short mystery and crime fiction of the year. Writing short stories takes “Skill. ...