Can I Say
$6.39Can I Say chronicles Travis Barker’s wild life, near-death experiences, and passion for drumming and music.
Dreaming Out Loud
$4.95Explores country music stars’ journeys, ambitions, and breakthroughs, revealing personal stories behind Garth Brooks, Wynonna, and Hayes.
Grant Wood
$5.66“Grant Wood: A Life” by R. Tripp Evans delves into the painter’s life and influences. It highlights his iconic work, especially “American Gothic.” The biography details his personal struggles, artistic vision, and impact on American art. Wood’s legacy continues to inspire, showcasing the blend of rural life and modernist expression.
Intellectuals
$6.40“Intellectuals” by Paul Johnson examines the lives and ideas of notable thinkers like Marx, Tolstoy, Sartre, and Chomsky. The book critiques their philosophies and the consequences of their actions. Johnson explores how their theories often conflicted with their personal lives, revealing hypocrisy and the complexities of intellectual pursuits throughout history.
Invisible Eden
$8.29Invisible Eden investigates a mysterious Cape Cod murder, unraveling secrets, relationships, and the community’s haunting search for truth.
Modigliani
$6.99“Modigliani” by Meryle Secrest is a biography that explores the life of the artist Amedeo Modigliani. It delves into his struggles with identity, love, and creativity. The book showcases his unique style and tumultuous relationships. Secrest vividly depicts Modigliani’s passion and the sacrifices made for art. It’s an engaging biography of a compelling figure in modern art.
Open Book
$5.77Open Book shares Jessica Simpson’s candid reflections on fame, family, heartbreak, and her journey to self-acceptance.
The Paper Garden
$9.39“The Paper Garden” by Molly Peacock tells the inspiring story of Mary Delany, who began her artistic journey at the age of 72. Transforming her life through paper mosaics, she defied societal expectations. Peacock highlights perseverance, creativity, and self-discovery, demonstrating that it’s never too late to pursue one’s passions and embrace new beginnings.
The White Blackbird
$8.64“The White Blackbird” explores the life of painter Margaret Sargent through the eyes of her granddaughter, Honor Moore. It reflects on Margarett’s artistic journey, relationships, and influence. Combining personal stories with historical context, the book showcases the challenges she faced, highlighting her creativity and resilience in a male-dominated art world.
Tom and Jack
$10.45Examines Benton and Pollock’s intertwined lives, artistic evolution, mentorship, and profound impact on American modern art.
