Chalk: The Art and Erasure of Cy Twombly by Joshua Rivkin
$55.00 NZD
Category: Biography
The first book to explore the life and work of Cy Twombly, one of the most important and influential artists of the Twentieth Century Cy Twombly was a man obsessed with myth and history--including his own. Shuttling between stunning homes in Italy and the United States where he perfected his room-size ...Show more
Looking for Lorraine - The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry by Imani Perry
$55.00 NZD
Category: Biography
A revealing portrait of one of the most gifted and charismatic, yet least understood, Black artists and intellectuals of the twentieth century. Lorraine Hansberry, who died at thirty-four, was by all accounts a force of nature. Although best-known for her work A Raisin in the Sun, her life was full of e ...Show more
Neruda: The Poet's Calling by Mark Eisner
$57.99 NZD
Category: Biography
The most definitive biography to date of the poet Pablo Neruda, a moving portrait of one of the most intriguing and influential figures in Latin American history Few poets have captured the global imagination like Pablo Neruda. In his native Chile, across Latin America, and in many other parts of the w ...Show more
Patriot Number One - American Dreams in Chinatown by Lauren Hilgers
$19.25 NZD
Category: Biography
The deeply reported story of one indelible family transplanted from rural China to New York City, forging a life between two worlds In 2014, in a snow-covered house in Flushing, Queens, a village revolutionary from Southern China considered his options. Zhuang Liehong was the son of a fisherman, the ...Show more
Visionary Women: How Rachel Carson, Jane Jacobs, Jane Goodall, and Alice Waters Changed Our World by Andrea Barnet
$0.00 NZD
Category: Biography
Four influential women we thought we knew well--Jane Jacobs, Rachel Carson, Jane Goodall, and Alice Waters--and how they spearheaded the modern progressive movement This is the story of four visionaries who profoundly shaped the world we live in today. Together, these women--linked not by friendship or ...Show more
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