Art

Books that showcase particular types of art.

The Bohemians
Leonora in the Morning Light
The Hard Crowd: Essays 2000-2020
Everybody: A Book about Freedom
Letters to Camondo
The Free World: Art and Thought in the Cold War
Kierunek zwiedzania
The People's Painter: How Ben Shahn Fought for Justice with Art
Shaped by Her Hands: Potter Maria Martinez
A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance
American Betiya
Amber and Clay
My Inner Sky: On Embracing Day, Night, and All the Times in Between
My Last Summer with Cass
Feelings: A Story in Seasons
  • The Council of Animals by Nick McDonell
    The Council of Animals
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    Release date: Jul 20, 2021
    After The Calamity, animals convene to debate whether to help the last human stragglers . . . or to eat them.
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    Availability: 100 copies available, 2107 people requesting

    Giveaway dates: Apr 29 - May 20, 2021

    Countries available: U.S.

  • Old School Photography by Kai  Wong
    Old School Photography: 100 Things You Must Know to Take Fantastic Film Photos

    Release date: Jun 08, 2021
    Like the resurgence of vinyl records, there is a huge renewed interest in vintage film cameras. YouTube star Kai Man Wong explains everything you need ...more
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    Availability: 20 copies available, 1198 people requesting

    Giveaway dates: Apr 26 - May 21, 2021

    Countries available: U.S.

  • The Uncontrollable Child by Matis Miller
    The Uncontrollable Child: Understand and Manage Your Child’s Disruptive Moods with Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills
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    Release date: Apr 01, 2021
    Evidence-based skills, insight, and methods drawn from dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) to help you gain a greater understanding of your child’s beh ...more
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    Availability: 10 copies available, 814 people requesting

    Giveaway dates: May 07 - May 21, 2021

    Countries available: U.S.

  • Big Lies in a Small Town
    Billie Eilish
    Nothing Ventured (Detective William Warwick, #1)
    Second Place
    The Great Believers
    Autumn (Seasonal, #1)
    Claudia and the New Girl
    Sea Prayer
    Cat Kid Comic Club
    Press Reset: Ruin and Recovery in the Video Game Industry
    Sweet Sweet Revenge Ltd.
    How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
    I Will Judge You by Your Bookshelf
    ブルーピリオド 1 (Blue Period., #1)
    Still Lives
    Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy ChevalierThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownThe Birth of Venus by Sarah DunantThe Lady and the Unicorn by Tracy Chevalier
    Art & Artists in Fiction
    763 books — 1,088 voters
    Saga, Vol. 5 by Brian K. VaughanNimona by Noelle StevensonLumberjanes, Vol. 1 by Noelle StevensonThe Far Reaching Tentacles of N'rygoth by Kurtis J. WiebeMs. Marvel, Vol. 2 by G. Willow Wilson
    Best Graphic Novels 2015
    136 books — 366 voters

    The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern1Q84 by Haruki MurakamiThe Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWittThe Peach Keeper by Sarah Addison AllenThe American Heiress by Daisy Goodwin
    Best Cover Art 2011 (Non-YA)
    293 books — 1,645 voters
    1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellBeing and Time by Martin HeideggerSiddhartha by Hermann HesseGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
    Best Books To Frame Thinking
    1,161 books — 1,484 voters

    We, the Drowned by Carsten JensenThe Sleeper and the Spindle by Neil GaimanThe Chess Machine by Robert LöhrThe Night Circus by Erin MorgensternThe Other Side of Eve by Paul Ikin
    Beautiful Book Cover Design
    825 books — 245 voters
    Black Butler, Vol. 1 by Yana TobosoPandora Hearts 1巻 by Jun MochizukiFruits Basket, Vol. 1 by Natsuki TakayaSailor Moon, Vol. 1 by Naoko TakeuchiA Bride's Story, Vol. 1 by Kaoru Mori
    Best Manga Art
    283 books — 280 voters

    Ways of Seeing
    The Story of Art
    The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain
    Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative
    Wall and Piece
    The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity
    Art and Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking
    Girl with a Pearl Earring
    The Art Book
    Concerning the Spiritual in Art
    The Letters of Vincent van Gogh
    Seven Days in the Art World
    The Goldfinch
    History of Beauty
    On Photography

    Chuck Klosterman
    “ Art and love are the same thing: It’s the process of seeing yourself in things that are not you. ”
    ― Chuck Klosterman, Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story

    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “ You must have chaos within you to give birth to a dancing star. ”
    ― Friedrich Nietzsche

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